Purchasing a home can be a daunting decision. There are many factors that you must consider to ensure the house is something that you love, somewhere you want to stay, and somewhere that is safe for your family. While the actual home itself is important and must have all the features and the ... » Learn More about 5 Things You Should Know About a Neighborhood Before Buying
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How Long Will it Take to Save a Down Payment?
So, you want to buy a house. That’s fantastic. You’ve got your credit checked and you’ve been pre-approved (or you haven’t gotten that far). Next step on the list is to save up a down payment, which is probably one of the hardest steps on the list. In Ontario, the minimum required down payment by ... » Learn More about How Long Will it Take to Save a Down Payment?
How to Know What You Can Really Afford
Canada’s household debt levels are the highest in the world. One of the biggest factors in most Canadian’s household debt is housing costs. High house prices lead to large, and often, unaffordable mortgages. With interest rates on the rise, it is imperative that all potential buyers truly understand ... » Learn More about How to Know What You Can Really Afford
Do You Really Want Open Concept Living?
When you read the descriptions of homes for sale in Markham and Unionville, you’ll see an overwhelming number mention open concept living. While open concept living sounds grand, do you really want it, and do you really need it? Let’s explore. What is an open concept or open plan? An open ... » Learn More about Do You Really Want Open Concept Living?
York Region’s Household Income Jumps by 17%
York Region has definitely become a place where people want to live and work. The recent 2016 Canadian census found that the median household income in York Region has increased by 17 percent in the last ten years. The median household income in York Region is now $95,776, which is a jump of ... » Learn More about York Region’s Household Income Jumps by 17%