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Fresh from the minds of Your Local Real Estate Guys
Though the market does slow down during the winter months, there are still several benefits to selling during the cold season. Your home is sure to get more attention from potential buyers who cannot or are able to wait until the warmer months. If you are thinking to sell...
How long will your Appliances last? An average appliance lifespan is around 10 years but it can be disheartening to discover that the average lifespan of some major home appliances is actually shrinking, despite technological advances. Of course, such statistics are relative, with certain brands outperforming others, but it’s...
There is so much to think about when you’re building a new home. From layout to design finishes and everything in between, the features you put into your custom-built home will be with you for years to come. Here are some features to consider when building your new home!...
It’s easy to think of your home’s windows as being visual enablers that merely allow daylight to come in and for you to look outside. However, in addition to that function, windows also need to perform, almost as well as walls do, in their role as barriers that protect...
Here are some fun things to do in the Hamilton/Burlington area during this fall season. Now go get a pumpkin spiced latte and enjoy these fall-filled adventures. 1) PICK A PUMPKIN There are some really great farms where you can pick your own pumpkins! Some great farms in...
When a prospective buyer drives through your neighbourhood, the first thing they notice is the curb appeal of your property. Is the well-manicured front lawn, or is the driveway in great shape and not riddled with cracks that are filled with weeds? How is the shape of your roof?...
Home Maintenance is an important part of homeownership. Keeping up with these simple tasks will save you money in the long run. Here are some home maintenance tasks to give your home a checkup: 1. Change your air filters! You should be changing your air filters...
Whether it is plane overhead, street traffic, a loud neighbour, or your own kids, our homes are not as quiet and peaceful as we would like them to be! Soundproofing your home has a lot of benefits to your stress levels but also the value of your home. Noise...
Smart home products like locks to thermostats, refrigerators, lightbulbs and smart assistants are making their way into Canadian households at record-breaking speeds. Does a smart home attract potential buyers or deter them? Privacy Over Connectivity While many Canadians love the idea of being connected to their home 24/7,...
SOLD! You just bought your dream home and now here comes all of the new terms and paperwork. Then you ask yourself is there a difference between a deposit and a down payment? Yes! Let us explain the difference! Deposit The deposit is the money you pay upfront to...
