As a homeowner, the desire to enhance the value of your property is a natural inclination. Whether you're planning to sell your home in the near future or simply want to create a more enjoyable living space, there are various ways to achieve these goals without breaking the bank. In this blog, we'll explore some practical home improvement tips that can help increase the value of your prope...Read More

The idea of having your very own backyard oasis may be incredibly tempting. After all, who doesn't dream of lounging by the water on a warm summer's day? But the burning question remains: does installing a pool actually increase the value of your home? While the appeal of a pool is undeniable, the answer to this question is not as straightforward as you might think. Let's dive in and ...Read More

Here are 5 outdoor living trends to expect this season! 1. Curved furniture - Curved furniture is becoming increasingly popular not only for indoor spaces but also for outdoor living areas. It adds a soft touch to the sharp edges of backyards, and its modern and fresh look complements any environment. 2. Delectable grazing boards - These continue to be a hit for all your outdoor entertaining thi...Read More

Want to know the secret to selling your home for top dollar?   Staging!   Staging is the art of preparing your home to appeal to the greatest number of potential buyers. The right staging highlights the best features of your home, which in return helps potential buyers envision themselves living there, and the possibilities of their life within it as they explore each room. If you want t...Read More

Update: we have officially reached our goal of feeding 100 families this Easter! Thank you so much to everyone who contributed. Special thank you to the following businesses: John El Masarani - Fair Mortgage Solutions Inc. Stephanie - A Simple Graze Chloe Colella - Mortgage Broker Dominion Lending Centres Rakhi Madan Mortgage Broker Annette Walker - Georgetown Bread Basket Marco Ramos - Di...Read More

  Thinking of selling this spring? Believe it or not, NOW is the time to prepare your home for the market. A few home improvements can go a long way toward making a favourable impression on potential buyers when you decide to list.   Getting your home looking its best doesn’t have to be costly or complicated either — here is a list of suggestions we typically give our selle...Read More

Interest rates are rising, and yes, they are higher than they were a few months ago, however, our advice to you:  block out the noise! Whatever your reason for buying or selling, what really matters is putting your money into a place where you will be living YOUR life.  The best time to buy or sell is when YOU ARE READY.   Too often are we listening to the thoughts and opinions of o...Read More

      Update: Thank you to everyone for your generous donations! Together, we raised $4250.00 to feed families in need this thanksgiving! We reached our Georgetown Bread Basket goal and shared the love with The Compass Food Bank & Outreach Centre for our Mississauga and Toronto donors as well - huge success! Another special thank you to our sponsors as well for supporting ...Read More

  So you’re thinking about doing a renovation, but don’t have the cash. Don’t worry, there are various options to help finance home improvements and renovations! Let’s dive in a little deeper to the most common financing options: Cash Back Refinance  This type of refinancing replaces your existing mortgage with a new home loan for more than your current loan a...Read More