What You Should Know About Rental Furnaces/AC
Posted on May 01, 2025
What You Should Know About Rental Furnaces and A/C in Ontario
If you live in Ontario, chances are you've seen ads or had door-to-door salespeople offering rental furnaces or air conditioners. On the surface, these offers seem convenient and affordable — but are they really worth it? Before signing anything, it’s important to understand the ins and o...
How are Property Taxes Calculated in Ontario
Posted on Apr 17, 2025 in Property Taxes
How Are Property Taxes Calculated in Ontario?
If you're a homeowner in Ontario—or planning to become one—understanding how property taxes work is key to managing your finances. Property taxes might seem complicated, but once you know what goes into the calculation, it all starts to make sense. Let's break it down in a simple and straightforward way...
Boomers & the Rental Boom
Posted on Apr 02, 2025 in Rental
Boomers and the Rental Boom: Why More Canadian Seniors Are Choosing to Rent
For generations, homeownership was considered the ultimate financial goal—something to strive for and hold onto in retirement. But for a growing number of Canadian seniors, renting is becoming the new norm.
According to new research from Point2Homes, the fastest-growing segm...
Housing Options for Canada's Aging Population
Posted on Mar 18, 2025 in Downsizer
Housing Options for Canada’s Aging Population: A Guide for Seniors and Their Families
As Canada’s population ages, the landscape of senior living is evolving. Today’s 65+ generation is healthier, more active, and financially independent compared to previous generations. Many are still employed, engaged in their communities, and looking for housing o...
Possible Home Stigmas
Posted on Mar 11, 2025 in Stigma
Three Websites You Can Check for Possible Stigmas Associated with a Home in Ontario
When you’re in the market for a new home, you want to make sure you’re aware of every detail that might affect your decision, from the structural integrity to the neighborhood vibe. One factor that many people overlook, though, is the potential for a stigma associate...
Why Bank Sales in Ontario Can Be Risky
Posted on Feb 27, 2025 in Bank Sales
Why Bank Sales in Ontario Can Be Risky
In Ontario, the idea of purchasing real estate through bank sales — more commonly referred to as foreclosure sales — can be enticing to some buyers due to the possibility of acquiring properties at below-market prices. However, what many may not realize is that bank sales can carry significant risks, making the...
