Friday, February 26, 2021 Top 3 Searches for Oakville & Milton Homebuyers Have you ever wondered if you are searching for the same thing as everyone else? In the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) January 20... Tuesday, February 23, 2021 COVID Vaccination Sites Announced for Halton Region We are grateful to the Oakville, Milton and District Real Estate Board (OMDREB) for ongoing updates regarding COVID vaccinations. OMDREB advised toda... Sunday, February 21, 2021 Work from Home? 3 Easy Ways to Save 10% in Energy Costs With so many of us working from the home office, concerns around how to reduce the hydro bill is top of mind. As it turns out, saving ene... Sunday, February 21, 2021 What You Don't Know About The 10-Day Cooling Off Period Buying a brand-new condominium can be both exciting and overwhelming. It can be exciting because you will be purchasing a home that no ... Sunday, February 21, 2021 4 Key Questions To Ask Before Buying Your Condo When we hear the word condominium, we may at first envision an apartment unit in a high-rise building, or perhaps a townhouse. The definitio... Saturday, February 20, 2021 Your Credit: How Much House Can You Buy? All things considered, your credit score may be one of the most important factors in determining how much house you can buy. If you are in the... Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Everything You Need to Know About Title Insurance Before considering home ownership, you may have never seen the words 'title' and 'insurance' used together in the same sentence. H... Wednesday, February 17, 2021 What's Included? Why Homebuyers Need to Know The home buying process tends to unfold in stages. The first stage of house shopping is familiar: sort through your favourite listings provided by... Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Avoid This Buyer Blunder: Know Your Closing Costs Avoid surprises by getting a handle on what expenses may be down the road for your purchase. Homebuyers entering the real estate market for th... Thursday, February 11, 2021 Selling With Dogs: Tips From A Pet Parent From the moment we first consider moving to a new home, our pets are a key consideration. Will the family dog acclimatize well to the new surroundi... Sunday, February 7, 2021 3 Tools You Need When Pricing Your Home For Sale One way of managing the stress of selling a property is to know what to expect from the pricing conversation you will be having with your REALTOR&re... Saturday, February 6, 2021 Getting Ready to Sell: A Guide to Showings If this is your first time selling your home or if it has been some time since you went through the process, you may be wondering what t... Saturday, February 6, 2021 Striking Stats: Kicking Off 2021 in Oakville & Milton Now that the first month of the year is behind us, we can evaluate how 2021 is starting to look. January numbers were released last... Monday, February 1, 2021 Seller's or Buyer's Market: What's The Difference? Whether you are thinking about buying your dream home or selling your current property, it is very likely you will be impacted by the present state... Sunday, January 31, 2021 Multiple Offers: Getting Ready to Compete It is a situation you may have heard about. A buyer is in the midst of preparing an offer on a home when their realtor gets a ... Tuesday, January 26, 2021 What Are Conditions and Why Do They Matter? Buying a home is a big deal. For many of us, a good percentage of our life savings will be wrapped up in the equity we have in our houses. Our ... Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Buyer or Seller: Who Pays the Real Estate Fee? If you’re new to the real estate market or if it’s been some time since you were involved in a purchase, you may be wondering how it al... Tuesday, January 26, 2021 7 Things To Know About Tarion Home Warranty If you are looking at purchasing a new house or condominium, you need to know about Tarion. Tarion administers the statutory warranty that comes wi... Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Deciding Between Oakville or Milton? 2020 Prices & Trends If you are thinking about moving to the western suburbs of the GTA and trying to decide between Milton and Oakville, stick around. ... Sunday, January 10, 2021 Condos Without Units: Do You Own One? If you have ever heard about a condominium property with a very low common element fee, perhaps around $100 per month, it’s possibl... Saturday, January 9, 2021 A Brand New Handbook for Condo Buyers If you are thinking it might be time to finally buy that condo on your wish list, your timing is excellent. The province of Ontario,&n... Monday, January 4, 2021 Buying or Selling:Which Comes First? If you have ever considered this question, you know that the answer is far from straightforward. There are simply too many potential eventualities... Saturday, January 2, 2021 Home Upgrades To Increase Your Selling Price How do you know which home improvements can be recouped in the listing price when you sell your home? It's a prudent question, particularly if ... Thursday, December 31, 2020 Buyer Beware: 5 Warning Signs of Costly Repairs Common sense would suggest that serious defects in a home are easy to spot. Surely major issues would be obvious and readily observable, right? Unfor... Wednesday, December 30, 2020 What You Need to Know Before Listing Before you have your first meeting with a REALTOR®, it's important to understand who's who and how brokerages work together to sell... Tuesday, December 29, 2020 First Time Buyers: Getting it Right from the Start Whether you're moving to accommodate your growing family or looking to downsize, buying a home is a big decision. It's particularly ne... Tuesday, December 29, 2020 For Sale By Owner:What's the Consensus? Considering selling your home privately? The temptation can be strong, especially in a seller's market. Why not save half the real estate ... Monday, December 28, 2020 5 Ways Your Real Estate Agent Can Help Have you ever wondered what your real estate agent is doing behind the scenes? You wouldn't be alone. Most consumers have only a vagu... Sunday, December 27, 2020 Top 10 Fastest Selling Neighbourhoods Areas of Oakville Real estate in the GTA is as hot as ever. Homes are selling at higher prices with fewer days on market. According to the Toronto Regional Real...