As of May 2016, the average price of a home in Canada is approximately $509,000. Despite this, the actual size and relative value across the country varies dramatically. So, we thought it would be nic…
Residential Solar Panels: What’s The Catch?
For the last few decades, the issue of renewable energy has been garnering more and more attention. Yet only until recently have calls for more accessible and effective means of renewable energy been…
The Ductless Heat Pump, an Investment that Pays for Itself
A home fitted with modern and efficient air conditioning and heating systems is a home that has a high resale value, especially compared to homes fitted with older systems. A ductless heat pump is ene…
What is a Mortgage and How Do I Get One?
Many people will give you the convoluted or academic definition of a mortgage as, “the charging of real (or personal) property by a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt (especially one incurred…
Welcome Mat Introduction
We are fans of everything real estate. The knowledge and avenues of the industry are vast, which is what we love about it, but also what can be confusing. Oftentimes it’s hard to know where to start. …
Real Estate News Round Up, June 25-30, 2016
Are you a real estate news junkie? Well no need to search countless news sites. We’ll deliver you weekly updates on all the top real estate news stories from around the country. Click the headli…
The 7 Most Common Causes of House Fires, and How to Prevent Them
House fires can be a devastating. The worst of them can leave an entire family homeless and feeling as though they have lost everything. Thankfully, there are steps that can be taken to prevent or at …
Want to Sell Your House? Don’t Make This Mistake!
The most common reason that a house doesn’t sell is the price. So let’s talk about “The Price is Right.” Much like the TV show, real estate is often about competing against others who may be more info…