Buying Real Estate

10 Things to Know about Buying a Pre-Construction Property

Thinking of purchasing a condo and not sure whether to buy re-sale vs. Pre-Construction? In this Blog, I'm going to give you the top things you need to know so you can decide whether pre-construction is right for you!This article will help you understand exactly how they are different. Key Differences Between Re-Sale vs. Pre-Construction. Re-SaleUnits are available right away.  You get to see...

Home Buying in Ontario

A Step by Step Guide to Buying Real Estate Are you thinking about buying a house but not sure where to start? In this Blog, I give you my expert advice on how to get started.  So you can stop stressing and get on the path to homeownership!Keep reading for everything you need to know about buying your first home! My Top 10 Things to Know About Buying a House #1 - FIND A MORTGAGE PROFESSIONAL AND...

New Mortgage Rules

And How they Affect Home Owners Your Guide to Understanding the Changes You may have heard the Government is changing the mortgage stress test, making it easier for borrowers to qualify for a loan (in 2020). Under the previous ("old") rules, home buyers with a down payment of less than 20% were subject to a stress test that determines whether they can afford their principal + interest payments...

The Top Reason to Hire a Realtor When Selling or Buying Your Home

What you Really Need to Know Thinking about buying or selling but not sure if you REALLY need a realtor?  In this Blog, I give you expert advice on why hiring a realtor can be to your advantage when buying or selling real estate. Many people don’t realize just how important it is to hire their own Realtor when searching for a home.  Many think it’s a great idea to go directly to the...

How to Buy a House

Getting into the Right Mindset Are you thinking about buying a house but feeling intimidated and worried you can't do it?  I this article, I share my story and how I overcame fear and bought my first investment property.In this blog, I actually get personal and reveal how I personally went from being in major debt, to owning an investment condo at the age of 27.  It was this story that fuelled my...

Short Term Rentals in Ontario

What You Need to Know About Running a Short Term Rental Property in Ontario In 2019, big changes were introduced to Toronto’s Airbnb scene.   New Ruling On November 18th, LPAT upheld the decision by City Council to regulate short-term rentals in Toronto.  Who is LPAT? The Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) is an adjudicative tribunal that hears cases and makes decisions on land use...

What to Know Before Buying an Investment Property

Are you thinking of buying an investment property and don't know where to start?  In this Blog, I talk about the top things you'll need to know before purchasing. If you’re thinking of expanding your Real Estate portfolio to purchase an investment property in Toronto, it’s helpful to understand a few of the basics.   Owning a second (or even third, fourth or fifth) property may be easier than...

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