"Choosing a brokerage to work with is a daunting assignment thus, to make it less so is to choose the right brokerage. Real Estate is an exciting vocation with rewarding results and for me to realize such rewards, I believe Century 21 Miller in Oakville has the professionalism, management, resources and training to help me obtain and exceed my expectations. I carefully decided on ...
Posted by Sheena Curran
on June 29, 2012
There has been a lot of discussion about the changes to mortgage rules in the last few days. What do these changes mean to you? Well, if you are currently considering buying a new home or refinancing/renewing your current mortgage, it would be a wise move to act before July 9th!
The Federal Government announced last week four new clampdowns on insured mortgages that ...
Posted by Emilia Taurasi
on June 27, 2012
It's time to celebrate this great country we call home! Please find below links for local events in the communities we serve:
Brampton: http://www.brampton.ca/en/Arts-Culture-Tourism/Festivals-and-Events/Canada-Day/Pages/welcome.aspx
Collingwood: http://www.collingwood.ca/events
Blue Mountain: http://www.collingwood.ca/node/3085
Wasaga Beach: Please click here
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 26, 2012
Prepare Your House For Sale Checklist
Part 1: The Exterior of your Home
1. The Yard
[ ] Cut and Edge the Lawn. [ ] Trim bushes & trees removing all dead limbs & debris. [ ] Add fertilizer/greening agent to lawn & plants. [ ] Remove all weeds from flowerbeds, rocks & cracks in concrete. (Use Weed-Be-Gone or similar product). [ ] Install/Inspect ...
Posted by Emilia Taurasi
on June 26, 2012
Prepare Your House For Sale Checklist
Part 2: The Interior of your Home
1. Whole House Improvements
THOROUGHLY CLEAN ENTIRE HOME!
[ ] Clean windows & screens. [ ] Clean curtains, drapes, & blinds. [ ] Clean carpets. If pet stains exist replace carpet & pad. [ ] Clean & wax wood floors. [ ] Clean vinyl & ceramic floors. ...
Posted by Emilia Taurasi
on June 26, 2012
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is tightening mortgage rules to make it harder for people to buy or borrow on their homes.
Flaherty says changes to CMHC rules will cut the maximum amortization period for mortgages to 25 years from the current 30 years.
The changes will also limit refinancing loans to 80 per cent of the value of a home, from the current 85 per cent.
The latest ...
Posted by Teresa Gamble
on June 26, 2012
The Federal Government announced this morning four new clampdowns on insured mortgages that will quickly come into effect on Monday, July 9th, 2012.
These changes include:
Reducing the maximum amortization period to 25 years from 30 years
Reducing the maximum amount of equity homeowners can take out of their homes when refinancing to 80% from the current 85%
Limiting the availability of ...
Posted by Lisa Roach
on June 26, 2012
CENTURY 21 Millennium is pleased to announce that we have acquired two more offices to serve you better!
Our newest offices are located in Collingwood and Thornbury.
72 Hurontario St, Collingwood
1 Bruce St, Thornbury
CENTURY 21 Millennium now has 166 representatives in 4 offices. From the Greater Toronto Area to the Georgian Triangle we are here to ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 26, 2012
Congratulations to Mary O'Brien and Cheryl Kopko who won two awards:
Best Services - Platinum Award for "Real Estate Team"
and
Best People - Platinum Award for "Real Estate Agent"
Congratulations to Mary and Cheryl - we are very proud of you and it's well deserved!
Cheryl Kopko, ...
Posted by Sheena Curran
on June 25, 2012
On June 21st, 2012 the Minister or Finance announced changes to mortgage regulations. For these new regulations please click on the following link http://www.fin.gc.ca/n12/12-070-eng.asp
The Canadian Real Estate Association released the following statement regarding these changes:
http://www.crea.ca/crea-statement-announced-changes-mortgage-regulations
Posted by Martin Minda
on June 22, 2012