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CENTURY 21 Office Inspired to Send Kids to Camp

Posted by Aliza Fung on February 9, 2012
For over 30 years CENTURY 21 Canada has been encouraging their System members to support Easter Seals and help send kids with disabilities to Camps where they can experience something truly special. When we hear about how an office who’s been inspired to make a difference, it’s nice to share their story. Stephen Chow, owner of CENTURY 21 Atria Realty Inc., was lucky enough to attend summer ...

15 Tips on How to Best Prepare a Home for Real Estate Photography

Posted by Aliza Fung on February 2, 2012
I’m often shocked at some of the photos that end up on Realtor.ca. I’ve seen photos of dirty clothes piled on the floor or toys littered across a living room. I wouldn’t want my friends to see my place like that, let alone having sellers view my listing publicly. Having good listing photos is very important in marketing a home to sell. This is why we’ve enlisted photography ...

Check Your Fortunes for 2012

Posted by Nadege Parent on January 18, 2012
Chinese New Year is just around the corner, bringing in the year of the Dragon on January 23, 2012. In Chinese tradition the dragon is a highly regarded being. It’s believed to stand for power, luck, success and happiness, but it’s also thought of as mysterious and unpredictable, bringing unexpected happenings throughout the year. If you’re superstitious, your luck will depend on ...

Mold Prevention and Control

Posted by Angela Slager on January 13, 2012
Mold is a common occurrence in homes, but it can potentially cause health problems as well as damage to structures and surfaces if it is not controlled. Mold begins growing indoors when spores come in contact with wet surfaces or substances. Once established, mold can be very difficult to remove successfully - so prevention is the key. MOLD PREVENTION Mold cannot grow in the absence of moisture. Moisture ...

Torn Between New Versus Older Homes

Posted by Linda Giovanniello on January 9, 2012
Home buyers are often faced with the question of “Should we buy a new home or an older home?”  There are, of course, pros and cons to either option. Consider some of the following when deciding on which option suits you the best: New Home Advantages Modern designs accommodate current lifestyles. For example, some new homes will have larger rooms, an open concept, or more closet ...

Choosing Art for Your Home

Posted by Paul Baron on January 6, 2012
Adding a splash of colour to your home in the form of art can be both inspirational and an easy way to change up the look of each room. There’s a quote by Roy Adzak about the individuality of art; “Good art is not what it looks like, but what it does to us.”  Art is choice, and more often than not an expensive one at that, and can change the vibe of your space. Make sure ...
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