If you are strolling down a beautifully matured tree-lined residential street - sipping quite possibly the best cappuccino (and best priced at $2 a cup) in Markham, then you, my friend, are in the well-established neighbourhood known as Raymerville!
Raymerville is situated between McCowan Road and Peter Street, north of Bullock Drive and south of 16th Avenue. It is a long road that ...
Posted by John Procenko
on March 24, 2011
When buying a home, there are some key factors to consider before you jump on the internet or into your car to begin your research. Get out a piece of paper and start writing down yours and your family’s criteria.
(1) Your budget
Knowing what you can afford is critical and you should never waiver from this amount. Determining the right budget will also help you to eliminate neighbourhoods ...
Posted by John Procenko
on March 18, 2011
Sandwiched between the communities of Angus Glen to the west and Wismer Commons to the east, Berczy Village is a mix of all of my favourite things: a beautiful variety of homes, plenty of green space, a friendly neighbourhood and convenient access to amenities. Sitting just north of the trendy neighbourhood of Unionville, Berczy is this historic place that has transformed into a vibrant ...
Posted by John Procenko
on March 15, 2011
There’s something about a home that tells stories of yesteryear through its creaks and carved mouldings, in its worn bricks and scuffed floors. It’s not just a building, but also a part of our social and architectural history.
Lyn and Dick Mullen know all about historic charm. They welcome visitors into their 19th century home on a regular basis to experience the history and stories ...
Posted by Paul Baron
on March 10, 2011
You’re tired of renting and paying for someone else’s mortgage every month. You’ve been saving for years and decided it’s time to purchase your own piece of real estate.
Great! Investing in real estate can be a very profitable and fulfilling step. But now what? Becoming a homeowner can be a little daunting, especially when you’re as green as they come. And like Heather ...
Posted by Paul Baron
on March 2, 2011