Dreaming of a new family home in Ontario? Whether you’re looking to settle in Oakville, Mississauga, Burlington, Kitchener, or Waterloo, buying a home is a big step. It’s especially exciting for families with young children, as you’re searching for a place where memories are made. But making an offer can feel tricky. Let's break it down into five simple steps to help you make a confident offer on your dream family home.   1. Know What You Can... [read more]

It’s easy to get mesmerized by the marble countertops, beautiful bay windows and elegantly staged furniture on a home tour, but it’s important to stay focused. When you’re taking a first look at a house, pay attention to the less exciting details such as signs of water damage and creaky floors. Another tip; it’s perfectly ok to whip out your measuring tape, open and close cupboards, and test out the faucets. Here are seven things you should look for to ensure... [read more]