You have been thinking about it for quite a while and now you are ready to put your home on the market! Being pro-active by having a pre-inspection done on your home has turned up any deficiencies that you have now remedied and you can feel confident that your home is in tip top shape. [...]
May
16
2012
16
2012
Feb
25
2012
25
2012
Art enriches your life and your home
The buzz phrase often used to describe the current self-referential aspect of home decor is “personalized,” and the design media has loads of suggestions for products that will help you achieve it. But rather than searching for ephemeral elements to evoke individuality, why not let original art communicate who you are? Not only does [...]
Nov
4
2010
4
2010
Buying a home – who you need on your team
A real estate agent will help you find a home, write an Offer of Purchase, negotiate a purchase on your behalf and save you a considerable amount of time. When choosing an agent you want to work with, ask for references and don’t be afraid to ask questions or call your local real estate association [...]
Sep
7
2010
7
2010
Mar
5
2010
5
2010
A little of this, a little of that – instructions for life
Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully Memorize your favorite poem. Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you want. When you say, “I love you”, mean it.When you say, “I’m sorry”, look the person in the eye. Believe in love at first sight. Never laugh [...]
Feb
9
2010
9
2010
Canadian real estate sales poised to set records this year!
The Canadian Real Estate Association has announced it expects home sales to enjoy a 13.3% increase over last year. The new home market appears to be picking up steam as well. With the HST looming in July 2010 many home owners and buyers are anxious to buy and sell before changes come into effect. For [...]