Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help slow the spread of this infectious disease. While it can be understandably challenging, there are ways you can modify your home and your lifestyle to make the best of this difficult situation.

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Renters for a Weekend or a While: What’s the Best Use of Your Investment Property?

For the first time in decades in Canada, demand for rental housing is outpacing ownership, driving rent prices higher and deepening Canada’s housing affordability woes.

Between 2011 and 2016, nearly 753,000 new households were formed. About 396,000 of those were rentals, which now account for 32 per cent o ...

Many clients ask me about their assessed value, especially when it comes time to sell their home. Is the assessed value the same as the market value of the home? Most of the time the answer is no. Note that the assessments you just received are for the assessed value as of July 1 of LAST YEAR, 2019. As you all know, the market can change a lot in just a few months. So assessed value is not re ...

Are you searching for new and innovative gift ideas this holiday season? If so, check out our list of the hottest home technology offerings. We’ve selected a few of our favourites for every room in the house.

These smart systems and devices add comfort, convenience, and a “cool factor” that will delight your friends and family.  So think about who you know that loves the latest gadgets … ...

DIY-Friendly Bathroom Makeovers

Want to make your bathroom look fantastic without having to do a major renovation? There are a lot of projects you can do yourself. In fact, there are some improvements you can get done in less than a day that will transform the look and feel of your bathroom. Check out these ideas:

• Update the sink. If you have some basic plumbing knowledge, this is a ...

                                 

Buying a house can be a daunting task. You can make the process easier by having as much information about a home as possible.

Here is a checklist of questions to ask before making an offer to buy a house. Many of these questions will be answered by having a professional inspection done:

1. Why is the seller is selling?
2. What goes on the street a various times ...