How to Babyproof a Home
How to babyproof a home when you have a little one on the way. If this is something you’ve been trying to figure out, I’m here to help! Could there be any question more important when you’re all set to welcome a little one into your family or recently did already? September was Baby Safety […]
How to Prepare for a Move
How to prepare for a move. It sounds so simple, but there are a lot of moving parts (pun intended!). As exciting as a move can be, it goes without saying that most moves can also come with some mixed emotions. You may feel excited, nervous and anxious, all at the same time. For most […]
Tips for Selling your House in a Down Market
Tips for selling your house in a down market. If you’re looking to sell your house or rental property sometime soon, you could be asking yourself what you should be or could be doing. Make no mistake – selling a home during a slower real estate cycle can pose some challenges. In times such as […]
How to Budget to Buy a Home
How to budget to buy a home. A home is one of the largest purchases you’ll likely ever make. Learn how to budget for a house, hidden home ownership expenses to watch out for and tips to help you reach your goal. 1. Establish Your Starting Point How much do you expect to pay for […]
What Questions to Ask Realtors
What Questions to Ask Realtors. If you’ve been thinking of buying or selling a home, then you’ve also probably been wondering what questions to ask realtors when you meet with them. Although many realtors will come prepared with a pre-listing presentation, no one realtor is the same and each one has their own style as […]
Which Real Estate Investment Is Best?
Which real estate investment is best? Getting into real estate isn’t necessarily as easy as it used to be, at least not here in Ontario. If you’re struggling saving up a down payment for your first home, you could also be thinking that there is no way you’ll ever be able to invest in real […]
Buy a Home or Rent and Invest
Buy a home or rent and invest? If you’ve been thinking about getting into the real estate market, this could be a question that’s been on your mind. The answer to the question at hand is primarily dependent on your personal circumstances. More often than not, the decision to move can be based on a […]
A Job as a Realtor & Event Planner Aren’t So Different
A job as a REALTOR® and an event planner are really not as different as you’d think they are. Although I obtained my real estate license in the middle of 2021, I didn’t really start working until January of 2022 for various reasons. Now that I have six months under my belt, I thought I’d […]
Options for Student Housing in Toronto
Student housing in Toronto is a pretty big part of a niche market. As you may have seen, I recently represented the buyers of a residential condo on a university campus just outside the GTA. I thought I’d share a blog post about some of the experiences related to the transaction while I was supporting […]
Shifting from a Sellers Market to a Buyers Market
A balanced, or dare I say buyers market, is officially upon us. The real estate market in the GTA exploded over the past two years. With the uptick of people working from home, this ability to work remotely created wider opportunities for home buyer’s to decide where they wanted to live. Since there was no longer […]