Market Stats - June 2021
Posted on Jul 09, 2021
MARKET STATS FOR APRIL 2021
Please see below important stats for major markets in southern Ontario as of the end of June. I hope that this condensed information will help give you an "at a glance" picture of what's happening in our local markets. If you would like stats for a specific neighbourhood or type of home, please reach out and I would be ha...
5 Summer Projects to Improve Your Backyard
Posted on Jun 25, 2021
Easy and Effective Ways to Upgrade Your Outdoor Space
The answer to these questions should directly impact how much time and money you...
Federal Government Retrofit Grant
Posted on Jun 08, 2021
Federal Government Launches New Home Retrofit Program
The federal government has launched a new program that offers homeowners grants to retrofit their homes and make them more energy efficient. The Canada Greener Home Grants program, funded to the tune of $2.6 billion, will offer homeowners grants of up to $5,000 that can be put toward energy-savin...
Can I Afford a Cottage?
Posted on Jun 01, 2021
Can I Afford a Cottage?
For many, a big part of the Canadian dream is owning a vacation property in cottage country; a serene place near the water where the family can gather on weekends in the summer to relax, recharge and take a break from the busy city.
That dream has never been more desirable. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s re...
Waiving Your Financing Condition
Posted on Mar 11, 2021
Waiving Your Financing Condition
In a perfect world, every home buyer would include a financing condition when drafting an offer to purchase with their realtor.
This clause gives them time to arrange for appropriate mortgage financing as well as the right to retract their offer if they are unable to do so. Since almost all property purchases involve...
Off Market Inventory
Posted on Dec 07, 2020
Off Market Inventory
Besides MLS – where can you find inventory of homes?
The first method of finding a new home, is plugging into the traditional Multiple Listing Service, and putting in your specific criteria along with geographic areas. This can be done through your Realtor or there are many public portals available.
In a seller’s market, it can so...
