FOUNDATION CRACKS IN YOUR HOME SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED Opinions

FOUNDATION CRACKS IN YOUR HOME SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED

As spring approaches and the snow thaws, cracks in the foundation of your home are inevitable which can inevitably decrease your home’s value by 10-20%. Basement cracks are not...

Can be a horror story for homeowners Opinions

Can be a horror story for homeowners

Beware of sewage back-up, The smell of spring is fast approaching, but pleasant as it may seem, homeowners must prepare for the thawing of mountains of snow left behind...

Tenants you have rights. Know them Opinions

Tenants you have rights. Know them

Tenants, before renting that apartment do your homework on the potential landlord and the place before signing a lease. Check the potential apartment thoroughly. Check kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets,...

LANDLORDS:  Know your rights Opinions

LANDLORDS: Know your rights

Rental of your property is a business, not a non-profit organization Embarking into the business of investment properties and apartment rental can have rewarding financial benefits for some people,...

IS YOUR HOME FIRE PROOF? Follow these guidelines Opinions

IS YOUR HOME FIRE PROOF? Follow these guidelines

  During these sub-zero temperatures that we are experiencing, often times we hear of fires in homes claiming the lives of neighbors and loved ones. Have you considered fire...

KNOW THE REAL MARKET VALUE OF YOUR PROPERTY Opinions

KNOW THE REAL MARKET VALUE OF YOUR PROPERTY

It save time and time is money It’s big when one makes the decision to sell their home.  Often times we decide to sell because we might be downsizing,...

You might be paying more Opinions

You might be paying more

New government policies might affect housing market in 2015 According to a report in the Financial Post, the CANADIAN MORTGAGE HOUSING CORPORATION  is planning to triple the fee it...

ASPHALT SHINGLE – ROOFING Opinions

ASPHALT SHINGLE – ROOFING

Most popular… Least expensive… easy to install There is a reason why asphalt shingle roofs are one of the most common types of roofs used in North America. First...

Roof Repair: TAR AND GRAVEL Opinions

Roof Repair: TAR AND GRAVEL

Roof repair is  a lot of work, that’s best done by a reputable company. It’s important to choose well. For home owners, the fear of  having the roof repaired...