Moving is stressful for most adults, so why should it be any different for children? In fact for a lot of kids moving is a very scary prospect. Think about it. It means leaving behind important things like their bedroom and home, potentially their school, teams and clubs, and importantly possibly their friends.
TREB Releases May 2012 Resale Market Figures
Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 10,850 transactions through the TorontoMLS system in May 2012 – an 11 per cent increase over the 9,766 sales in May 2011. Sales growth was strongest in the ‘905’ regions surrounding the City of Toronto.
Home Ownership: Simple seasonal tips for making your home more energy efficient
The reasons for making your home energy efficient are numerous, perhaps even obvious; saving money, helping the environment, improving indoor air quality which in turn creates a healthier living space and a healthier you, the list goes on and on!
10 Environmentally Friendly Gardening Tips
With springtime fully underway you may find yourself in the position of wanting to make changes to your yard here are 10 environmentally friendly tips.
CREA: Home price trends increased in April 2012
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released a report today stating that Canadian home price gains are generally expected to moderate, but there are a few hot spots where prices are being ‘fueled by some very strong housing market fundamentals’.
Surviving a Kitchen Reno: A little planning can go a long way!
Surviving a kitchen renovation can be tricky, demanding a level of patience rarely required in your day to day life. Renovating in the warmer months can make the process a little less stressful
Shopping Locally: Toronto Farmer’s Markets for the 2012 Season
We are fortunate in Toronto to have a wonderful choice of local Farmer’s Markets throughout the City. Some of them are open year around but for others it’s that time of year again when local produce is available and they are getting geared up for another season.
GTA REALTORS® Report May 2012 Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures
The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their mid-month resale housing market report for May 2012 today.
CREA: Canadian home sales edge higher in April
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released their report for April 2012 today. Activity for April 2012 was up or steady in half of all local markets with Toronto and Calgary posting the biggest monthly increases.