Entries by Jenn

Newpoint Media Group Strengthens Investment In Realtors – Acquires Ezadspro To Further Supercharge The Real Estate Agent Experience And Drive Results

Austin, TX – NewPoint Media Group is proud to announce its latest investment in the success of real estate agents across the country with the purchase of Indianapolis-based EZAdsPro and their revolutionary Advertising Platform. The transaction is intended to improve the experience of real estate agents who are capitalizing on the high touch, high tech […]

March 29, 2023 by

It’s Never Too Early To Call A Stager!

Whether you’re planning to sell your home in six weeks or six months, it’s never too early to call a home staging company. The role of a stager is vital to preparing your home to enter the real estate market. They help you decide what to repair before you list and know precisely how to […]

June 8, 2020 by

How To Approach Your Neighbour About Shared Cost Projects

Depending on how well you get along, it can be awkward as a homeowner when you have to approach your neighbour to discuss a repair or project of a shared area. Typically, this might involve putting up or repairing a fence, but it can also include a joined boulevard, overgrowing trees, or the space between […]

June 1, 2020 by

How To Verify Your Down Payment When Buying A Home

Saving for a down payment is one of the biggest challenges facing people wanting to buy their first home. To fulfill the conditions of your mortgage approval, it’s all about what you can prove, with hard documentation not just your word. Documentation of down payment is required by all lenders to protect against fraud and […]

May 29, 2020 by

What Does The New Normal Look Like?

“It’s not a recession, it’s not a depression, it’s something in-between…It’s basically a frozen economy,” says Benjamin Tal, Managing Director and Deputy Chief Economist at CIBC World Markets. It was only a couple of months ago (although it seems like a lifetime now) when Greater Toronto and most of Canada was seeing a surge in […]

May 27, 2020 by

What’s Next For Smart Homes

Smart homes, smart features and smart appliances are exploding in popularity and will soon be the norm everywhere. With more manufacturers pushing the envelope in smart home design, homeowners can expect a fully connected home in the not-so-distant future. “Smart home” can mean a lot of things, such as a home that only has programmable […]

May 14, 2020 by

Spring Decorating Trends

For 2020, we’re not only heading into a new year but also a new decade. For some homeowners, this presents an opportunity to spruce up the décor with new and trending products. Designers across the country have shared their ideas on the current trends with some simple ways to update your home this spring. Go […]

April 21, 2020 by

Press The Pause Button

It goes without saying that we are living in strange times indeed. Everyone was going along with their lives, shopping, socializing, going to sports events, travelling. The economy was humming along, and Spring was on its way with the promise of renewal. And then, THIS? Most of us had never even contemplated the possibility of […]

April 21, 2020 by

Will Renovating My Basement Increase The Value Of My Home?

In the 1970s and ‘80s, bungalows and split-level homes often contained basements used as an area for kids to hang out with their friends, or as recreation rooms for the family. Then, as more two-storey homes were built in subdivisions during the 2000s, basements were often left unfinished. In some cases, families were short of […]

April 21, 2020 by

Fractional Interest Ownership – What You Need To Know

Fractional ownership is simply that – owning a fraction of a property, typically a vacation property. This model has been gaining popularity due to the continued high prices of cottages and vacation rentals. As families get busier, the need for a full-time property, along with all of its expenses and year-round work, has become less […]

March 11, 2020 by