Enjoy A Less Congested Commute in Newmarket
The Town of Newmarket completed construction of the by-pass between Hwy 400 and Hwy 404. This project aimed to assist in relieving traffic congestion and prevent delays along the Highway 9 and Green Lane corridor.
“Residents in East Gwillimbury have been looking forward to this opening since the project began two years ago,” said East ...
Posted by Pamela Prescott
on May 8, 2013
You are driving through a nice neighbourhood and you see an old house sitting on a large piece of land surrounded by subdivision homes. You wonder if you could get a great deal on this property, because depending on the size, you could subdivide the land into three or four lots and still have enough room left to build your own custom home. So you contact the homeowner or better yet, contact a Realtor ...
Posted by Jagdeep Singh
on May 4, 2013
Your Hwy. 400 commute about to improve
$41.5M committed from feds, Queen's Park
HWY 400 ANNOUNCEMENT
Brea Bartholet
Warden of Simcoe County Cal Patterson, York-Simcoe MPP Julia Munro, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure and Minister of Transportation Glen Murray, Government House Leader and Member of Parliament for York-Simcoe Peter Van Loan and Bradford Mayor Doug White pose for ...
Posted by Pamela Prescott
on April 15, 2013
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas produced by the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, oil, and propane in mechanical unit including furnaces, water heaters, and stoves. These items are normally designed to vent the CO to the outside, but harmful interior levels of CO can result from incomplete combustion of fuel, improper installation, or blockages, ...
Posted by Yvonne Andersen
on March 7, 2013
A tax credit for modifications to help Ontario seniors make modifications in their homes to improve accessibility is now available.
The Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit Act, 2012, was passed at Queen’s Park. It created a permanent, refundable personal income tax credit to help seniors aged 65 and older with the cost of permanent home modifications to help improve accessibility in their ...
Posted by Doug MacKenzie
on March 3, 2013
The Target Corporation confirmed Thursday that Oakville’s Hopedale Mall would be home to a future
Target location.
The retail giant, which is headquartered in Minneapolis, previously announced it had purchased the
leasehold interest in the Hopedale Mall site currently operated by Zellers Inc.
This Oakville location is scheduled to open in the summer of 2013, at ...
Posted by Cheryl Lansiquot
on March 3, 2013
Expert Advice
Making a cold room work
December 28, 2012Steve Maxwell SPECIAL TO THE STAR
“Standard cold rooms built underneath front porches typically suffer from the same trouble.”
Q: How can I stop mould from growing on my cold room ceiling? I had it professionally cleaned and coated, but I’m told the mould will probably come back if I leave the door closed. ...
Posted by Leo Manchisi
on February 3, 2013
The Condo vs. House Debate
Article adapted from The Home Sweet Home Team blog of CENTURY 21 Bamber Realty Ltd. in Calgary, AB.
Deciding whether to purchase a house or a condo is often a dilemma among first time homebuyers. Here is a quick breakdown of the pros and cons to both choices:
Condominiums
Pros:
Opportunity to live in a high-profile neighborhood; ...
Posted by The Hisey-McDermott Team
on January 27, 2013
So you’ve bought a house and think you are going to fix it up and make huge profits. There are numerous television programs that make it look so easy but they never give you the behind the scene reality. What you do not see on those programs are the crews of people working off camera to complete the project in the desired timeframe. You probably know something about construction and renovations ...
Posted by Jason Adams
on January 27, 2013
This is a great video on how to install hardwood floors.
http://houseandhome.com/videos/design-decorating/video-how-install-hardwood-flooring
Leo Manchisi Sales Repreesentative CENTURY 21 Miller Real Estate Ltd. Brokerage Independently Owned and Operated 467 Speers Road, Oakville, ON L6K 3S4 Email: leo.manchisi@century21.ca www.century21.ca/leo.manchisi
Posted by Leo Manchisi
on January 24, 2013