Many people dream of buying a beautiful rural property, settling down far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, and living a simpler life. You can have flexibility, freedom, quality, and tranqui…
What to consider when buying a house with kids
The home-buying event is almost always a process. There are many things to think about and many properties you will have to evaluate to discern which one suits you best. However, it is not just your p…
Simple ways to make your new home safer
Moving to a new home in a completely new neighborhood or city can be an exciting time for you and your family. Being ready to move to a larger home might bring significant changes to your daily routin…
Benefits of Downsizing to a Smaller Home
Downsizing to a smaller home feels like a problem that needs to be solved. However, there are multiple benefits of downsizing.…
The Newcomer’s Guide to Buying a Property in Canada
When it comes to ex-pat communities worldwide, few are as prosperous and thriving as the ones in Canada. This is definitely a country that has a lot to offer for all kinds of professionals from around…
Home Insurance 101
By aha insurance Unlike car insurance, home insurance isn’t “strictly” mandatory. You aren’t legally required to have home insurance to live in a house—but if you have a mortgage, then your lender wil…
Obtaining the best mortgage rate could be easier than you think
MortgagePro©: Get the banks competing for your business Think about your last major purchase. Perhaps it was a trip (remember those?), a car, or maybe a couch to make movie nights better. How much tim…
5 Signs You Are Ready to Move to a Larger Home
Are you dreaming of a larger home, but are still uncertain whether you should take that step and invest in a bigger living space? How will you know that you are making the right decision? Here are 5 s…
Buying: The Offer and Beyond
Homebuying is a lot like a relationship; it may take months, even years to find ‘The One’ and once you do, there are a specific set of rules for engagement that follow. First comes love, then comes th…
Buying: Do’s and Don’ts
Buying your first home is such an exciting time, but it can also be nerve-wracking, especially if you don’t know what to expect. With this handy list of Do’s and Don’ts at your fingertips, you’ll navi…