As a real estate agent, I meet with many people. Usually, during discussions, they like to tell me plans about upcoming events in the area. Sometimes, I am unaware of these events, and they catch my interest. Below I listed a few that I put on my calendar. I hope some of them might also interest you. A colleague of mine told me that The Toronto Antique Market, with a 30-year-long legacy, has moved to a new location in Mississauga,1352 Lakeshore Rd East, ON L5E 1E9 Most popular places at... [read more]

You might get denied if you apply for homeowners insurance for a new house. That’s why you should conduct research before you agree to buy. An insurance company may refuse to approve a policy for a house that’s at risk for natural disasters or crime or that’s difficult for first responders to reach. If a house is old and in bad condition, you might not be able to get a standard homeowners insurance policy and end up with one that covers less and costs more. A mortgage... [read more]

1. Can a landlord evict a tenant before listing a home for sale? Under Ontario Law, the owner cannot evict or ask the tenant to move out.   2. What if a seller(landlord) has a buyer? There could be two possibilities:   • Buyer assumes the tenant. If so, it must be said so in the agreement. The new property owner will have to comply with any Lease Agreement that has not expired; before they take possession of the property.   • Buyer... [read more]

When someone plans to buy real estate, the initial concerns are budget and location. Here I would like to draw your attention to six details that would be nice to keep in mind choosing a condo apartment to buy.   Below are six details you should consider not overlooking when buying a condo.   1. Make sure there is no Kitec plumbing in the building. Between 1995 and 2007, Kitec plumbing was used by builders. Later, it was discovered that Kitec plumbing is not the... [read more]

Delicious feasts, cozy fires, and beautiful decorations are all essential parts of many families’ holiday traditions. Unfortunately, many of these traditions can involve a fire hazard if families are not careful. This holiday season, protect your family and your home by following these vital fire safety tips. Kitchen Tips: Never Leave the Oven Unattended Kitchen fires are far more likely to occur during holiday cooking. It may take time for your delicious roast bird or ham to... [read more]