Paying respects to my son, David Reiss
In this often overwhelming time of the year, I’m asking you to step back, take a look at the bigger picture, hold the ones you love, cherish every moment you have, and understand what truly matters.
This London, England company helps you buy your first home without a mortgage
There will soon be a new way for first-time buyers to step onto the homeownership ladder, but it’s based in London, England. If there’s success there, perhaps we’ll see this type of homebuying make its way to Canada.
Mudroom and entryway tips that will make back-to-school way easier!
School is now back in session, but we bet you’re not 100% prepared yet. To help you get ready for the daily mission of getting your kids out the door, we’re sharing a few tips on how to improve your mudroom or entryway.
6 ideas that will inspire you to redecorate your kid’s old bedroom
In just a few days, thousands and thousands of college and university kids will head back to school, some for the first time, others returning, and they are leaving many empty bedrooms behind.
Backyard tips that will win you points with your dog
Yes, school is starting soon, but that doesn’t mean that summer is over. There are still plenty of beautiful days ahead, especially for your beloved pet (if you have one).
Will the housing market kick into high gear this fall?
The next time you hear from me, it will be September. Kids will be back in school and families everywhere will consider summer over. Honestly, I’m kind of looking forward to it.
Things to do around your home before summer ends
There are a few weeks left of summer, and while you’re probably trying to make the most of it, you should also keep in mind that this is a prime time to tick off some projects around your home.
How to get your home ready for back-to-school
We know it’s not technically the end of summer, but for families with children in school, the beginning of September marks the end of the season.
New single-family home sales soar 136%, but activity remains below long-term average
The Building Industry and Land Development Association's monthly new home report announced there were 566 new single-family home sales in July 2019, which is a 136% year-over-year increase, according to Altus Group.
Here’s where home prices have doubled in the City of Toronto in the last 5 years
The Toronto housing market has long had a reputation for being the hottest in the nation – even in the aftermath of provincial and federal policies introduced to cool prices, the city continues to see home values appreciate at a blistering pace.