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Address Change Checklist
There is nothing like receiving a handwritten note from a loved one, delivered the old-fashioned way directly to your mailbox. Sure, bills, letters, cards, and more can easily and more efficiently be accessed online, but where i...
Canada Real Estate: Homeowners Positioned to “Ride Out Storm”
While interest rate hikes served to destabilize most major Canada real estate markets beginning in 2022, homeowners are well-positioned to ride out the coming storm in large part due to lower loan-to-value ratios on new mortgages, accordi...
Child-Friendly Home Renovations
As any parent knows, having kids means making sure your home is a safe and comfortable place for them to play, explore, and grow. But small renovations are a great place to start if you want to go beyond the basics of childproofing and crea...
7 Reasons to Move to Lethbridge in 2023
Lethbridge is in the south-central region of Alberta, close to the US border and the Rocky Mountains. Its prime location makes it a central hub for transportation and business for Southern Alberta. The city has experienced significant popul...
How to Incorporate an Office in Your Small Space
Are you working from home but struggling to find the perfect spot to set up your office? If you’re living in a small space, it can be challenging to carve out an area that meets your needs. But don’t worry! With some creativity and stra...
5 Reasons Houses Don’t Sell
Most home sellers have two main objectives: to sell quickly and for the highest price. The beauty of owning real estate (whether it’s a principal residence or an investment property) is that historically, it has yielded solid returns to C...
A Look at the Ottawa Real Estate Market in 2023
The last few months have seen a lot of change in the nation’s capital. Like other housing sectors across Canada, the Ottawa real estate market experienced a shift from the heated activity during the pandemic, from decreasing demand to m...
What To Store in a Garage vs. Basement
When you own a home, outside of the closets, there are likely two main places where you can store your possessions: your garage and your basement. However, certain items will do better in one location over the other. Read on to learn about ...