Buying a pre-construction home? Tips for being an informed buyer
Buying a pre-construction home offers the benefits of owning a brand new home with all new materials, greater energy efficiency, and the option to customize the home to suit your tastes.
How your new home warranty protects you against the dangers of radon gas
If you have water leaking into your basement, you’ll eventually see the signs: dampness, mould, drywall damage, etc.
Everything you need to know about co-owning a home
Can’t afford to buy a home on your own? Then maybe you should take a look at this new Guide to Co-owning a home, which was recently released by the province of Ontario.
Why I think Toronto homeowners should pay lower property taxes
It looks like the City of Toronto’s property taxes are set to increase over the next few years. Depending on who I ask, people are either indifferent, happy, or furious.
Province of Ontario announces complete overhaul of its new home warranty program
Looking forward to the new year, new homeowners may feel more confident in Ontario’s new home warranty system, as the province has announced a complete overhaul of the Tarion Warranty Corporation.
What can a middle-class home buyer afford across Canada?
According to the latest data from the Canadian Real Estate Association, the average residential home will now set prospective home buyers back $525,000, though affordability challenges are much more acute in the nation’s priciest markets.
