Buying a home in today’s market can come with an overwhelming sense of pressure. Low inventory is leading to taking unusual steps, like waiving the home inspection . But there is one essential step you should complete before closing: the final walk through. No matter what you bought,  you should never skip this critical piece of the puzzle. You’re almost at the finish line, when the keys will officially be yours. Simply follow these final walk-through... [read more]

    The homebuying market continues to heat up — and that means there could be some fierce competition out there. While that may seem intimidating, it doesn’t mean your dream home is out of reach. There are quite a few things you can do to stand out if you find yourself up against other buyers. Want to make sure a property doesn’t slip through your fingers? Put these five tips into action to make a winning offer: Write a personal letter. Tell... [read more]

                                                     Canadian housing market expected to remain active for the remainder of 2020 due to pent-up demand and low inventory levels, say RE/MAX brokers and agents Canadians showing more interest in suburban and rural homes for sale, as work and life dynamics shift  Canadian housing prices anticipated... [read more]

There are many different types of senior living options available today. Each offers a different lifestyle and level of care. Below is a brief description of some of your options INDEPENDENT RETIREMENT LIVING There are many intimate and luxurious retirement residences. Independent Retirement Living communities are ideal for seniors capable of living alone and for those who do not require specialized care (though Home Care is available for those who may need extra assistance). The... [read more]

  You know all those little things you told yourself you couldn’t do when you were younger!   1. Learn to speak a foreign language, at least a little. 2. Fall in love with a younger man or an older woman.                                 3. Learn to sing a new song and perform it in front of someone. 4. Write a play or a novel. Write letters to all your loved ones 5. Get in... [read more]