Genworth Canada: Home Improvement Tips
One of the largest mortgage insurers in the country, Genworth Canada, recently posted a variety of videos illustrating helpful tips for homebuyers and homeowners. Today, we are featuring their video titled “Home Improvements.”The challenges behind home
Should You Live in a House or Condo?
Genworth Canada, the largest private mortgage insurer in the country, recently released a video that lists some of the Pros and Cons of living in either a house or a condo. If you’re someone who is looking for a new home, we’re sure you have wondered
Condo Pro: Ah, Summer in the City!
As we head into warm weather, the thoughts of Torontonians naturally turn to summertime fun.
First Time Buying Tips
Buying your first home is an exciting step, and it can seem overwhelming.
The Wisdom of Buying New
Real estate choices across the GTA are amazingly diverse.
Condo Pro: The Ongoing Greening of Condos
When we think of the buzzword 'green' in new condominiums, the first things that comes to mind is not the colour, but items such as green roofs and energy-efficient windows.
Danforth Village Estates by Options for Homes
We recently had the chance to chat with Jessica Speziale, the Marketing Coordinator at Options for Homes. We met to discuss one of Options for Homes’ new condo projects, Danforth Village Estates, and to learn more about how they are helping first-time
Let’s just build it already
As I write this, Mayor Rob Ford and his executive committee have just voted 9-4 to open the door to a downtown casino, although the Star reports that new “no” votes increase the likelihood city council will kill the proposal. Council spent the morning
BMO Surveys First-Time Homebuyers
The average first-time homebuyer expects to purchase a $300,000 home with a $48,000 down payment, so says a recent BMO first-time homebuyer survey. The survey, released Tuesday, gave us a peek into the mindset of some of the most important buyers in the
First-Time Homebuyers more Prepared in 2013
First-time homebuyers continue to adjust to the rules that are being placed in front of them, says a recent survey by our friends over at Genworth Financial.An annual poll by Genworth asked 1,514 Canadians questions about their financial well being,
