A home invasion makes us feel violated after someone breaks into your home and steals your personal belongings. Sentimental items, valuable items are a just a few things that can be taken in an instant and may never be recovered. The costly repairs that have to be done to replace broken windows or doors adds to the emotional impact of recovering from a theft. ...
Posted by Miguel Lima
on June 18, 2013
I am a father of two children and am married to a wonderful woman for over 20 years. I have lived in the Greater Toronto Area for over 40 years and know the area very well and have lived in communities such as Port Credit, Erin Mills, just to name a couple and now reside in North Mississauga. I understand the needs of a family , whether it is a family of 4 , such as ...
Posted by Nripinder Dhillon
on June 14, 2013
Earlier this week, some Canadian banks hiked the fixed rate on their five-year mortgage term by 20 basis points to 3.29%. Not surprisingly, housing bears are proclaiming that mortgage rates are now in an uptrend that will collapse the housing market. While we may be headed into an era of heightened volatility, I’m still not convinced the bell is tolling. Here are some reasons why. ...
Posted by Gary Arora
on June 14, 2013
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Posted by Gurpreet Sekhon
on June 13, 2013
Spring & Summer Fun for Everyone!
The Spring & Summer 2013 Community Recreation Guide is now available at all Richmond Hill community centres and at the Town's main Municipal Offices (Community Services Department - 8th Floor). If you did not receive a copy of the Community Recreation Guide delivered to your home in The Liberal newspaper, please call The ...
Posted by Pamela Prescott
on June 12, 2013
American Express® presents Summerlicious 2013 in Toronto!
Summerlicious this year is taking place from July 5-21. This year in 2013, 196 of the city of Toronto's top restaurants are participating. These participating restaurants are offering three course meals (lunch or dinner) at a very reasonably priced menu-allowing you to try a variety of their food without braking the bank. If you are interested ...
Posted by Pamela Prescott
on June 12, 2013
Clean the air in your home
By Todd Fryer:
People with asthma, allergies and respiratory illnesses are concerned about indoor air quality, but it is an issue that affects us all. After all, we all need to breathe.
Indoor air can be 2–5 times more polluted than outdoor. With people spending up to 90 per cent of their time inside, this can be a concern. ...
Posted by Todd Fryer
on June 12, 2013
Signs of A Grow Op
*These are just a list of some of the signs. There are more signs that a home inspector will find that may not be listed here.
Exterior
1. Window Condensation
High levels of humidity in the home will cause window condensation.
2. Unusual lighting
Lighting may be left on all the time, or be timed to be turned off and at on and are usually very ...
Posted by Miguel Lima
on June 10, 2013
Open Houses are a great source of information about the property, neighborhood and local markets. Nearly half of real-estate buyers go to one.
1. Look Past Window-Dressing A full 94 percent of sellers do some "staging", such as repainting or bringing in new furniture, says Coldwell Banker. "You can be so wowed by staging that you overlook important things," says San Jose Realtor Carl San Miguel. ...
Posted by Manjit Saggu
on June 10, 2013
Location, location, location – when buying a home, what else matters?
We continually hear that location is the number one factor to consider when buying a home. A good location will boost your property value and help you when it comes time to sell. But not all of us can afford a penthouse suite in Manhattan. So what other factors are nearly as critical as where you buy ...
Posted by Jeff Hewson
on June 7, 2013