These days, the kitchen is far more than just a place to cook food. It’s a social space where family and friends gather to talk, a technological oasis where kids and parents use their laptops, s…
Five Things You Need To Know in Real Estate. September 10-18, 2016
1.Some folks are worried by rising debt levels – Walter Melanson is not one. The amount Canadians owe compared with how much they earn hit a new record in the second quarter, driven in part by the cou…
The 5 Things You Need To Know in Real Estate This Week (Sept 3-9)
1.Central Bank Holds Steady on Interest Rates, Again. The Bank of Canada opted to keep its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 per cent on Wednesday, the same level it’s been at for more than a year…
“Executive Neighbourhood Of Summer Homes” Coming To Prince Edward Island
On the east coast of Canada lies the tiny province of Prince Edward Island. What it lacks in size it certainly makes up for in beautiful beaches, waterfront properties and amazing residents – wh…
Beautiful Small Towns In Canada You Need To Know About
You’re welcome. Start planning your move! Bonavista, Newfoundland Bonavista is a small town of only about 3,500 people, but is known as one of the most scenic places in Newfoundland. It w…
Ontario’s Swelling Home Inspection Industry To Be Regulated?
Ontario home inspectors are the only real estate professionals involved in real estate transactions who have yet to be regulated by the province. Consumer Services Minister Marie-France Lalonde is loo…
Five Things You Need To Know in Real Estate This Week (Week of August 19-25)
1.Vancouver, Vancouver, Vancouver A new forecast by Central 1 Credit Union predicts B.C.’s hot real estate market will remain robust for the next two years, despite fears a tax on foreign buyers…
Foreign Buyer Regulation in PEI – Forget Vancouver and Toronto.
Prince Edward Island, often referred to as the “gentle island”, is Canada’s smallest province with a population of just under 150,000. What it lacks in size it certainly makes up for in stunning coast…
How To Paint Your Front Door (In 9 Easy Steps)
Painting the exterior doors of your home can be a very inexpensive way to increase your property’s curb appeal. Not to mention the fact that it makes giving people directions to your place even easier…
Real Estate Round Up! The Top 5 Things That Happened in Real Estate This Week (July 28 – August 5, 2016).
The BC Government’s Foreign Buyer Tax Takes Effect As of August 2nd, B.C.’s new 15 per cent transfer tax on residential property purchases takes effect for non-Canadians and non-residents buying…