Have you always dreamed of a bigger home? Imagine all the ways you could use the extra space—like having a cozy library, a gym for your workout routine, or a playroom for your growing family. Upgrading to a larger space is thrilling, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. Deciding to move to a larger home is a significant life decision that requires careful consideration of financial...

Maximizing your home’s value doesn’t always mean diving into big, costly renovations that eat up a lot of your time, effort, and budget. Often, it’s the smaller, easy-to-manage updates that can make a difference, boosting your home’s appeal and value. These cost-effective tweaks can transform your living space, making it more attractive to potential buyers or simply more enjoyable for...

Deciding whether to buy a newer home or stay put and invest in renovations is one of the hardest choices to make. There are a number of questions to ask yourself that will help make the choice a little clearer. Click Here To View More Before you decide to sell or renovate your current home, think about why you’re making the change and what makes sense for you – now, and in the future. By...

If you ever find yourself watching a movie, but paying more attention to the setting than the plot line, join us as we review some famous, award-worthy movie houses gracing the silver screen. Parasite 5 / 5 When it comes to the property Parasite, honestly, anyone would also kill to live there…or work with a REMAX agent to get their foot in the door. While the movie was a fun...

Canada has two seasons: winter, and reno season. Whether it’s the front yard or the backyard, or somewhere in between, there are plenty of easy and affordable projects that you can tackle that will boost your home’s curb appeal and help it stand out in the busy spring market. Here are 8 easy outdoor home improvements to help create a more welcoming space for potential homebuyers, and for yourself...

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OTTAWA, March 6 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada (BoC) held its key overnight rate unchanged at 5% on Wednesday as anticipated, but dashed hopes for borrowers seeking respite, citing persistent underlying inflation as a barrier to considering a reduction. Governor Tiff Macklem emphasized the inability to schedule rate cuts, highlighting elevated core inflation metrics. Overall inflation remains at 2.9%,...

Dreaming of a debt-free retirement?  It's a common aspiration, and for many, homeownership is the cornerstone of that dream. Celebrating mortgage payoffs and enjoying the yearly increase in property values (typically 4-15%) are indeed joyous milestones. But what if we told you there's an untapped potential within your home that could catapult your financial growth? **🚀 Equity: Your Silent...

Deposit and down payment–two words that are commonly used and often interchanged. While they’re both upfront costs in the home buying process, the two terms are entirely different.

First impressions are everything, especially when it comes to selling your home. Make your interiors and exterior spaces as appealing as possible because potential buyers want to envision themselves living in your home. If you’re considering putting your home up for sale, now is the ideal moment to develop a checklist to ensure you stay on the right path. We’ve compiled a list of the important tasks you need to consider before getting your home ready to sell.