Switching From Renting To Homeownership: What Do You Need To Know? It is always exciting to switch from the tenant lifestyle to having your very own property, regardless of whether you are buying a detached or small condo. Having your own home is mainly associated with a feeling of liberation and freedom.
Buyers Outdoor Renos For The Summer Summer is the most popular season to do some reno works around your GTA home, especially outside. If you live in a detached or semi-detached home, and you have not yet gotten around to deal with ambitious endeavours such as the driveway or roof.
Buyers Common Maintenance Pitfalls Owning a home means also being ready to deal with different maintenance pitfalls that happen here and then over the years. Once you own a home, it's time to say goodbye to the good old rental times when just a phone
Buyers Cost of Owning a Detached Did you know owning a Townhouse in Mississauga may be costing you more money on a monthly basis? Most of my clients have been selling their townhomes and moving into a Semi or a single Detached House
Buyers Investment Potential in Brampton Brampton is one of the fastest-growing communities in Canada, with a population of over 600,000 that keeps growing each year. Brampton is known for many conveniences, great nature, nice houses and condos and relatively reasonable home prices compared to other GTA cities.
Buyers How to Lower Home Insurance When buying or owning property in the GTA, homebuyers and owners are required to pay home insurance much like anywhere else. Unfortunately, a home insurance policy can amount to a significant sum, so many GTA homebuyers and owners wonder if and how they can reduce those costs.
Buyers Decks, Patios and Pools For Your Backyard It's that time of the year when people try to soak up the beautiful days and sunshine outside as much as they can. Homeowners are looking forward to spending their free afternoons in their backyards. Ever since outdoor living integrated itself into homeowners' everyday lives,
Buyers Can a U.S. Citizen Buy a Property in Canada? The short answer is yes, U.S. citizens can buy a property in Canada, and our banks will finance it for you as well if needed. Anyone from any country can buy a property in Canada and get financing for it from our banks.
Buyers Downsizing Your Home, The How's and Why's We all understand moving from one place to another can be stressful and time-consuming, especially if you are thinking of downsizing your home. May it is for retirement, financial reasons, medical reasons, etc., there is a lot to consider -
Sellers Factors That Decrease Resale Value Most home sellers think about how to increase the value of their homes when they decide to list them. While there are many ways to do so, there are also certain things the seller cannot
Buyers What to Expect At Closing After probably many back-and-forths, the mortgage loan application, endless home showings and negotiations, one would think that buyers finally get to relax when they get their offer accepted.
Buyers How to Prepare for a Mortgage Loan Application After saving for a decent down payment that opens the doors to the lender’s office, every homebuyer gets excited when they are about to apply for a mortgage. But learning that not every lender is the same and that different products fit different needs makes it hard for GTA buyers
Buyers How To Improve Your Credit Score If you are about to apply for a mortgage to buy a home, you probably think about your credit score and if it is enough to qualify for the desired mortgage amount. There are several things you can do to help your case.
Sellers How To Boost ROI When Selling Your Home Today’s homebuyers prefer move-in ready homes that require minimum or no additional work, and that’s why more and more sellers
Sellers Asking Price and Selling Selling a home is a big step for every home seller, and one of the most decisive questions is how to determine the asking price
Buyers Contingencies for Home Buyers A contingent offer contract means that you as a homebuyer are willing to buy a home or finalize a real estate transaction when the seller meets the requirements you listed as a contingency and they accepted the offer.
Buyers The Wants And Needs Vaughan Buyers Need To Consider Before Buying A Home Vaughan buyers often dream about the perfect home with the ideal layout in a lovely Vaughan neighbourhood, perhaps one that includes a big terrace, a beautiful porch, a spacious gourmet kitchen, etc.
Investors Why you Should Invest in Condos? Investing in Condos is very easy within the GTA and you get a better return for your money then any other type of investment out there. Find out the benefits and drawbacks
Buyers How To Find The Ideal Fixer-Upper? Testing-Buying a fixer-upper is one of the ways to save money when purchasing a home for yourself or investm
Investors How To Find The Ideal Condo For Investment? Here are the key steps and strategies to take while looking for an Ideal Condo for Investment. GTA has always been one of the most desirable locations
Buyers Why People Love Living In Mississauga, Brampton and Vaughan When deciding where to buy a home and start a new life, people take all relevant factors into account, from location to the type of home, convenience, amenities, the environment and the overall vibe they get from a community. Mississauga, Bram
Buyers Top 10 Golf Courses In Mississauga, Brampton and Vaughan Living in Mississauga, Brampton or Vaughan means having the convenience of living near some of the best golf courses in the GTA. Whether you enjoy a round of golf, plan a wedding, host a corporate event or need to vent in a
Buyers Festivals in Mississauga, Brampton and Vaughan Here are some of my favourite festivals in Mississauga, Brampton, & Vaughan. . They may nurture a small-town feel, but they also host some of the most popular GTA festivals.
Sellers Which upgrades generate a good Return on Investment (ROI)? Which upgrades generate a good Return on Investment (ROI)? Many sellers decide to update their home when they choose to sell. The goal is to make the home more appealing to homebuyers and profit on the small investments. However, some updates generate more profit and others less. Sometimes sellers get
Buyers Is A Den Really What You Think It Is? Is A Den Really What You Think It Is? A den is a term that has been around in real estate for quite some time. It's definition and what it stands for has certainly changed throughout the years. It's hard today to pinpoint what a den
