Archives for May 2013

Do It Yourself Friday: Landscaping for home security

Landscaping can help deter would-be criminals from breaking into your home. Here are a few do-it-yourself tips to achieve security through your landscaping.

Basement Flooding: Tips for homeowners

Basement flooding is a fairly common problem for many homeowners in Toronto, here are some tips for avoiding it in the future.

Buyers Corner: Beware of Home Hunting Burnout!

Home hunting can be a grind. If you’re not careful, it can easily take both an emotional and physical toll on you.

TREB: May 2013 Mid-Month Resale Housing Figures

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) have released their May 2013 mid-month resale housing report.

CREA: Canadian home sales rise in April

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released their national market report for April 2013 today. Check out the full report below.

Interior Design: 6 tips for determining your interior design style

Identifying your own particular interior design style can be difficult – even frustrating! Here are 6 tips for finding your personal interior design style.

DIY Friday: 10 safety tips for your next Do-It-Yourself adventure

Beginning a Do-It-Yourself project can be an exciting challenge with the potential to increase your home’s resale value, but it can quickly turn dangerous if you don’t put safety first. Consider these 10 safety tips before embarking on your next DIY adventure:

Moving? Tips for preparing your children for the event

Moving is a stressful event for adults, so why should it be any different for children? Here are some tips for making moving a bit easier on your kids.

Maintaining Your Home: Tips for improving the energy-efficiency of your home

Below you will find a few tips for improving your home’s energy-efficiency that you can add to your seasonal maintenance schedule

TREB: April 2013 Resale Housing Market Report

The Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released their April 2013 resale housing market report today.  According to the report, sales of homes across the GTA slipped by 2.1 per cent in April, but prices were up 2 per cent.  Check out the release below or click here to see the full report.  TREB: April 2013 […]