???? Water Treatment and Filtration Systems for Rural Properties
Many rural homes in Ontario rely on private wells or surface water rather than municipal systems. Water quality can vary significantly, and treatment may be required to ensure potability.
Buying a waterfront or rural property? Don’t overlook the septic system!
Most rural and waterfront homes aren’t connected to municipal sewers—they rely on septic systems to manage wastewater. A well-functioning system is essential, but problems can be costly if overlooked.
???? Understanding Drinking Water Sources in Ontario
If you’re buying or selling rural property in Ontario, one of the most important considerations is where your drinking water comes from. Unlike urban homes connected to municipal systems, many rural and waterfront properties rely on private water sou
????️ Thinking of Selling Your Property Without a REALTOR® to Save on Commission?
It’s tempting to go it alone — but before you do, it’s worth understanding the real risks.
???? Thinking of Representing Yourself When Buying a Property to Save on Commission?
It might sound like a smart way to save — but under Ontario’s Trust in Real Estate Services Act (TRESA), updated December 1, 2023, that decision can come with serious risks.
Why Building Permits Matter More Than You Think ????
When you’re renovating or adding to your home—especially in Muskoka, Haliburton, and Parry Sound—it can be tempting to skip the hassle of applying for permits. But here’s why that decision could cost you in the long run:
How the Bank of Canada Measures Inflation
Since January 2017, the Bank has stopped using the “Core” Consumer Price Index as its preferred measure of inflation.
Title Insurance
An important consideration, but before you purchase, compare policies to find out what’s covered and be aware of possible exclusions
Home Inspection - What to Know
A home inspection is a diagnostic overview of a home, that can be used for long-term maintenance.
What to Review as you Compare Homes
There’s a lot to consider when “home shopping.” Here are a few tips to make it easier.
Home Selling Strategies
When you're ready to sell, there are a few easy ways to freshen-up your place to make it more attractive to buyers.
Wondering About Identity Theft Insurance?
As the possibility of Identity Theft becomes a growing concern, you may be receiving offers about Identity Theft Insurance.
Home Inspection Checklist
An easy way to keep track of what needs to be done and when.
Home Buying Strategies
Identifying "wants," "needs" and "like-to-haves" plus getting the home financing pieces in place are all part of a successful home buying plan.
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REALTOR® & REALTOR®
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