If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you’re probably familiar with the concept of closing costs – fees deducted at the end of a real estate transaction just prior to closing. These fees differ for buyers and sellers, making it important to educate yourself and avoid any “hidden surprises” upon closing! Below are some of the most common closing costs that homeowners will come across: Closing Costs for Buyers Closing Costs for... [read more]

Ontario’s Residential Condominium Buyers’ Guide (Condo Guide) was developed by the Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) and approved by the Minister as a helpful resource for the buyers of residential pre-construction/new condo units. You can read and refer to the Condo Guide from the moment you begin to consider buying a condo unit and throughout your condo ownership life cycle. *Click HERE to... [read more]

  If you are looking to receive the most for your home, it’s important to prepare in order to obtain the highest number of potential buyers and offers. Sometimes, owners neglect this activity and end up receiving less than what they could have otherwise. Instead, we want to help you prepare and make your home look great to potential buyers! Here are a few tips:     1) Complete Any Outstanding Repairs   Having your home... [read more]