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]

                                                  RE/MAX Hot Pocket Communities Report reveals double-digit detached price increases in 55% of Greater Toronto Real Estate Markets Spring supply crunch drives strong price appreciation for single-detached homes across the board in the first half of 2020  Detached housing values have shown remarkable... [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]

Remodeling your home can be a big (and stressful) undertaking. Fortunately, hiring a contractor who’s well-versed in the process can help alleviate some of that stress. If you bring in a contractor, be diligent in your hiring. Get referrals, compare quotes and interview several candidates to make sure you get the best fit for the job. Are you unsure how a contractor can help with your project? Here are four ways: They can handle all the permits. Many remodeling... [read more]

  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]