Canadian homeowners have several home tax deductions that they can claim but are frequently overlooked. Before you submit your tax return this year, check the following list. First-time home buyer’s tax creditIf you bought a home for the first time, you can claim a non-refundable tax credit of up to $750. This […]
April 13, 2018 – Statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales edged higher from February to March 2018. Highlights: National home sales inched up 1.3% from February to March. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity was down 22.7% from last year’s all-time March record. The number […]
When it comes to selling your home, hiring a real estate agent not only means less work, worry, and risk, it means hiring someone who is knowledgeable and well versed in all aspects of the real estate industry. You want someone who knows your neighbourhood, your community, and has the experience necessary […]
Market Update 2017: Value of Real Estate Transactions in Yukon It’s no secret that Whitehorse, Yukon is one of the most breathtaking cities in Canada. With its fabulous restaurants, new breweries, great shops, healthy economy, and plentiful outdoor activities, Whitehorse is one of the best cities in which to work and live. […]
Just like anything else you value, houses need to be maintained with care and repaired whenever problems appear. A well-maintained house will pay you back with reduced energy costs and greater comfort. Heating Equipment Have your space-and water-heating equipment serviced annually. If you have a forced-air heating system, clean or replace your […]
The EnerGuide scale ranges from 0-100. It accommodates millions of houses across Canada – from older houses in need of renovation to newer, more energy-efficient ones. A “0” on the scale would represent an uncomfortable house that has major air leakage, no insulation and extremely high-energy consumption. At other end of the […]
A great family home, or perfect for those just getting out of the rental market, or even for a single person looking for some extra rental income! This large townhome in desirable Ingram Subdivision offers two living areas, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a bright and open kitchen, plus a large heated garage […]
Are you seeking the space and peace of country residential without leaving town? Then look no further than Phase 2 of Raven’s Ridge. These one- and two-acre forested lots are just minutes from town, and yet, a few steps will take you onto cross-country ski trails and the trails of McIntyre Creek. […]