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Asking the right questions is critical when buying real estate
Failing to ask the right questions can set new home buyers up for disappointment. Every home has it strengths, weaknesses and quirks, so it is a good idea for buyers in Ontario to clarify what issues may exist before finalizing...
Survey lends insight into Baby Boomer real estate preferences
As Baby Boomers get closer to retirement, many assume that a mass of people across the country will be looking to downsize. However, a recent survey of this demographic suggests that not all are looking at selling their homes just yet....
Failure to disclose is often the source of real estate lawsuits
One of the most common reasons for legal trouble in a real estate deal is disclosure. Disclosure-related lawsuits tend to emerge when a purchaser discovers something negative about a home after moving in which should have been revealed under Ontario...
Is real estate investing a good idea?
Many believe that real estate is a secure way for wealthier individuals to invest their money. In recent years, Canadians have seen high returns on property investments close to urban areas, particularly Toronto and Vancouver. However, there are a few things...
Condo Ownership: Storing Items On Balconies And Parking Spaces
Purchasing a condo can be a very busy time for homeowners. Sometimes certain details can be forgotten as more and more information is absorbed. A topic that may be confusing to some condo owners is the type of personal property...
Real estate market in Ottawa healthy thanks to condo sales
It is not uncommon to hear many conflicting opinions about the health of the real estate market in a given region. However, the Ottawa Real Estate Board recently released numbers that may settle these debates, noting that the real estate...
