Sellers

November 15, 2018

Pre-payment Privileges Help You Keep More Of Your Money

My friend, Katherine Martin, helps us understand how we can win at the mortgage game: One feature of a mortgage is accelerated payments or pre-payment privileges. Before we get into all the great things that can come from accelerated payments, […]

August 25, 2017

What Do Interior Designers Do?

If you want to transform a room into something that’s functional, beautiful and perfectly matched to your taste, then you might want to hire an interior designer. It’s an interior designer’s job to come up with imaginative ideas that will […]

August 15, 2017

This Simple Question Can Save You a Lot of Money

Imagine this scenario… You purchase a new home and move in. A few weeks later, you hear a strange rumbling sound. It’s the furnace. It’s only a year old, yet it’s sputtering like it’s twenty. You realize you’ll have to […]

April 18, 2016

How to Amp Up The Resale Value of Your Home

Whether you’re putting your home on the market this year or in the next five years, it is a smart decision to start building your home’s resale value now. Here are some ways to create a comfortable home while making […]

February 16, 2016

New mortgage rules take effect as Ottawa tries to cool Toronto and Vancouver markets

The Canadian government introduced new mortgage rules that they were hoping would apply some brakes to the surging real estate markets. We will have to wait and see if they get the results they are looking for: The Canadian Real […]

January 22, 2016

Types of lighting for the home

You probably don’t think buying a lighting fixture for a room is all that complicated. It isn’t. However, it does require you to consider which types of lighting you may need. According to the Lighting Association, there are three types: […]

April 22, 2008

Calling Their Fluff: 6 Tips to Spot the Stagers’ Tricks

When Derek and Angela Chezzi go house hunting in downtown Toronto, they’re struck by a disturbing similarity in what they see. The furniture at many resale homes looks suspiciously fresh and new, the art hanging on the walls seems all-too-familiar […]

April 21, 2008

Winning the Real Estate War: 10 Tips From Home Stagers

Home staging has become a staple in getting your home ready for the buyers. Here are 10 tips that can get you started and it could be the difference between selling and not selling, in today’s market: 1.Make an impression […]