Client Appreciation Wine & Cheese Party

It was so wonderful seeing everyone at our WINE & CHEESE PARTY on Saturday evening. What a fantastic way to kick off the Holiday Season! We thoroughly enjoyed spending time with all of you. We can’t thank you enough for your generosity. We raised $715 at the Blackjack Table and through donations. Each player was entered into a draw to …

The Tradition of Painting Your Front Door Red — What Does it Mean?

A brightly coloured front door adds a fun pop of colour to any home and instantly gives it an extra touch of personality and curb appeal. One would assume that those confident homeowners happen to love that certain colour, and painting their entire home green, bright blue, or in this case red, would be just a bit too much. But, …

Five Ways to Prevent Thefts from Your Car During the Holiday Season

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is encouraging citizens to LOCK IT OR LOSE IT. The Lock It or Lose It campaign is used to remind everyone that leaving your vehicle unlocked may increase your chances of becoming a victim of theft. The holiday season is no doubt, the time of year that sees criminals out and about looking for gift-packed …

Santa Claus is Coming to Burlington!!

53rd Annual Burlington Santa Claus Parade Sunday, December 2, 2018 | 2:00 pm Burlington’s annual Santa Claus Parade will feature 86 entries that include floats, mascots and a variety of different bands. “The Santa Claus Parade is a great way to kick-off the festive season and have fun with your family and neighbours,” said Chris Glenn, director of parks and recreation at …

Toronto’s Ontario Place is Host to the Aurora Winter Festival

THE AURORA WINTER FESTIVAL inspires the festive spirit through magical winter experiences. Escape into a hidden village by the North Pole filled with captivating Christmas light displays and magical characters, and enjoy the market huts, food gardens, amusement rides, live entertainment, and plenty of other exciting activities. From visiting Santa’s Workshop to lacing up your skates on the Frozen Pond, …

Regular Maintenance Will Keep Your Car Running at its Best

The best way to keep your vehicle operating at its best is to give it regular maintenance and seasonal tune-ups. When your car is running at its best, it can help you save money on fuel and prevent costly repairs. Here are some car care tips that may help you save money: Read the owner’s manual The owner’s manual outlines …

Is Your Home Ready for Winter?

This week marks the first real consistent cold weather of the season — with plenty more cold weather to come! You will want to make sure you’ve taken some critical steps to keep your house warm and safe through the winter months. Turn off the outside water Go to the interior cut-off water valve and close it. Many homes have …

5 Things Home Buyers Notice When They Walk Through Your Home

1. How Much Natural Light the Home Has One thing that is obvious from the get-go is how much light a home has. A dark home will feel even darker to a home buyer when stepping in from the sunlight outside. If your home doesn’t have a lot of natural light, paint the walls in a light neutral colour. Make …

“I’m grateful for his patience and friendship.”

The experience was terrific. Leo always answered his cellphone or very quickly returned my calls. He made this adventure for me a very calm one. He answered all my questions, was very reassuring and listened to all my concerns. He knew what questions to ask, which answer to give and related to experiences which made me feel very comfortable. Leo …

Number of Sales up 6% in October

Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) President Garry Bhaura announced year-over-year increases in home sales and average sale prices reported through TREB’s MLS System® in October 2018. Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,492 sales through their system in October 2018 – a six per cent increase compared to October 2017. The average sale price for October 2018 was up 3.5 per cent on a year-over-year basis …