I had a really great open house on Saturday at 35 Ben’s Reign in Ballantrae. There was a steady flow of visitors for the entire two hours I was there and all of my visitors were very passionate about the area and had lots of great questions. The house is stunning, which was another reason why I was so busy (most people took their time discovering all that this home has to offer...a ...
Posted by Angela McCart
on August 4, 2011
What we can learn from the U.S. mortgage fallout
By Frank Kirschner U.S. President George Bush recently announced a stop-gap (albeit limited) measure that may assist many U.S. homeowners from experiencing what millions already have – losing their homes. In light of the dilemma south of the border, what can we Canadians learn from all this, and how can we be better prepared to avoid ...
Posted by Lisa Fedele
on July 29, 2011
There have been a lot of changes in the real estate market over the past year. A ruling from the Competition Bureau now allows sellers to use agents who charge flat fees at much reduced costs just so their property can be on MLS. But is this the best situation for you?
In a hot market like the one Toronto has seen for the past couple of years, many sellers think they can ...
Posted by Dan Wasserman
on July 16, 2011
July 5th was an exciting day for TREB Members as communities were presented as an option for searches and marketing their listings. No longer are agents bound by antiquated boundaries and districting. An example of the neighborhood version can be found at Click Here.
Posted by Richard Walker
on July 7, 2011
Heritage Has Heart
Sales representatives and staff of Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. participated in the Big Bike for The Heart and Stroke Foundation in a Heritage Has Heart campaign this past June 2011.
With two bikes riding out in Newmarket on Saturday June 18th and Bradford on Tuesday June 21st 58 riders set out pedalling. Altogether participating teams at both events rose over ...
Posted by Lisa Fedele
on July 4, 2011
The Bradford Times published the involvement of Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. Bradford on their Big Bike ride on Tuesday June 18th 2011.
Posted by Lisa Fedele
on July 4, 2011
Searching for the Right Home
Being very clear about your housing needs is the starting point of a successful house hunt. Make a list of your priorities, and only go to properties that have those features. Falling in love with a home that's too big or small for your future needs, or a fixer-upper if you're not handy, could mean problems down the road.
Working with a local realtor ...
Posted by John Siarkas
on June 14, 2011
The summer is when kids get off of school, pools are open, theme parks are packed with people relaxing and having fun. But it is also when unsupervised accidents tend to happen more.
Pools in your back yard are a great way to stay cool in the summer, have fun with friends and family and enjoy a great barbeque with the people you care about. However, young children need to be supervised ...
Posted by Dan Wasserman
on June 7, 2011
Spring cleaning is a tradition that allows us to freshen up our homes and get a head start on the hectic seasons of spring and summer. As the signs of spring make their first appearances in nature, it is time to pay tribute to the joy and jubilance of nature. It’s also time to wake up your home with a new, modern and fresh look. Here are a few tips to help you cheer up ...
Posted by John Siarkas
on May 29, 2011
There are many benefits of home ownership. It creates a level of stability in a person’s life and provides a safe environment for children to grow and learn. A home can also have several financial benefits, creating borrowing power for the homeowner and the opportunity to build wealth that can be passed on to children and grandchildren. Still, many Canadians are sitting on the sidelines because ...
Posted by John Siarkas
on May 29, 2011