Buyers’ who have school-aged children, often put top quality schools on their ‘must have list’ for picking a new neighbourhood and understandably so! If you’re looking for a great resource for finding more information out about local area schools, you should check out the Ontario Ministry of Education’s website.
Archives for April 2012
Making An Informed Move: School Information Finder from the Ontario Ministry of Education
April 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Renovating: Check out these tips from professional Renovators
April 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When a group of professional renovators were asked what design and planning advice they most often give to their customers, here is what they said.
Choosing a Contractor? Check out RenoMark™
April 23, 2012 by 1 Comment
Hiring a contractor can be a daunting task for many people who have made the decision to start in on a home building or home renovation project. It is also a task that should be taken seriously, as the contractor you hire will have a large effect on how smoothly your project goes and ultimately how happy you are with the finished results.
Closing Costs: Toronto & Ontario Land Transfer Taxes
April 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Confused about Land Transfer Taxes? Don’t feel bad, a lot of people are! In Toronto things can be even more confusing because when buying real estate here the purchaser must take into account two separate taxes…
GTA REALTORS® Report April 2012 Mid-Month Resale Housing Market Figures
April 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 4,557 transactions through the TorontoMLS system during the first two weeks of April 2012. This result represented an increase of almost seven per cent in comparison to the same period in April 2011. The number of new listings grew over the same period, but by a lesser annual rate than sales, which means market conditions tightened compared to last year.
Just Listed! 215 Wynford Drive #1504 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom + Den
April 19, 2012 by 1 Comment
This beautifully renovated south facing suite is unlike any others at the Palisades! With a unique open concept kitchen…
Security Tips For Your Home
April 17, 2012 by 1 Comment
Home security is a concern for many Canadians, and justifiably so, according to the CMHC recent statistics show that burglary accounts for 22 per cent of all property crime.
CREA March 2012 Monthly Statistics: National Home Sales Up In March
April 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Canadian Real Estate Association released their monthly report for March 2012 today.
Renovations: 5 projects that add value to your home
April 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The weather had turned nice again, the winter is behind us (although if you’re reading this in Calgary today you may disagree with me about that!), and the season that marks the beginning of home improvements and renovations for many, has begun!