Categories for Buyers

What the Carney 2025 Budget Does for Housing

It’s one of the biggest federal housing pushes in decades, but can it deliver on its promise? Mark Carney’s Liberal Government recently released a budget that includes a big housing initiative. Promising to “build more homes, faster,” the budget commits $13 billion to accelerating affordable housing construction. It also includes ...

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Inspect Before You Invest

Skipping a home inspection might seem tempting as it might save you money upfront, but it could cost you much more in the long run. A professional inspection can uncover major issues, such as structural, electrical, or plumbing problems, or health hazards like mold or asbestos, which might not be ...

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Go Green: Home Appliance Upgrades to Save Money and Energy

Did you know that appliances and electronics account for up to 23% of the average monthly electricity bill? The biggest culprits are your fridge (coming in at around 4% of the total bill), and your washer and dryer (coming in at around 3.5% of the total bill). We’re all looking ...

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Don’t Get Spooked! First-Time Homebuyer Tips for a Smooth Process

Buying your first home – no matter what your age – is a significant life event. It can bring up all kinds of stresses, both financially and emotionally. Being prepared for what’s to come can put your mind at ease. So, as an expert in the process, here are my best ...

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