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Is this your Year to Get Gardening?

Whether you have a large backyard or a modest balcony, gardening is fast becoming one of the most popular pastimes across the land. Homeowners have become more focused on their property’s appearance and productivity, while also recognizing how gardening can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Whether you are interested in nurturing ...

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When to Consider Buying a “Diamond in the Rough”

Let’s face it. When you visit a home during a scheduled viewing or open house, you’re usually seeing it at its best. The rooms are tidy. The sinks are clean. The closets are organized and uncluttered. Even the lighting is set to its brightest. That’s just good old-fashioned marketing. However, not every ...

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Understanding the Cooling-Off Period and Status Certificates When Buying a Condominium

Understanding the Cooling-Off Period and Status Certificates When Buying a Condominium When purchasing a brand-new condominium, you're entitled to a 10-day cooling-off period. This gives you 10 days to cancel the agreement if needed. The countdown begins on the later of these two dates: the day you receive the builder's disclosure ...

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I am about to put in an offer on a home. Should I make my offer conditional on a home inspection Ontario?

When the housing market is hot, it is not uncommon for buyers to feel the pressure to forgo a home inspection as a condition of their offer, especially if they are concerned about a bidding war. By not including a home inspection, they believe their offer would be more attractive ...

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