Blog | Jasmine Saberi

My partner and I are retired and want to downsize. Where should we begin?

Downsizing is a big decision. As you make the move from your current home to a smaller one that is more suitable for your lifestyle and needs, there are steps you can take to help make sure that you are content with your real estate transactions – selling your existing ...

What happens if I find a problem with the roof that was covered with snow when I bought the house? Toronto

The short answer is, it depends on the nature of the issue or damage you found, the seller’s responsibilities, and terms specified in the agreement of purchase and sale. I would like to begin by pointing out that Ontario law requires sellers to disclose certain defects of a home. Essentially, there are ...

What are some of the costs I should plan for when buying or selling a home?

This is an important question since many people find themselves in the position of selling a home before purchasing another one. There are different costs associated with each transaction, and the smart approach is to figure those out beforehand and budget accordingly. Let’s start with selling your home. When you hire a ...

Would you recommend buying a home with a rental unit?

The short answer is, it depends. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer. If this is something you are considering, I would recommend that you reflect on a few things – namely your finances, your lifestyle preferences and, of course, the market. Crunch your numbers and assess how much financial responsibility you are ...