AN IMPORTANT UPDATE
Like you, I have been following the COVID-19 news intently and adjusting how I conduct my everyday personal and business activities. Although we find ourselves living in extraordinary times, history is filled with all sorts of extraordinary times where people have continued to persevere and overcome by staying calm and working together for the good […]
NEW MORTGAGE STRESS TEST RATE
The Department of Finance created shockwaves this week with its announcement that it will be revamping how insured mortgages are stress tested. Now that the dust has settled, here’s a more in-depth look at the implications, as well as some industry reaction. But first, a quick recap of what’s changing come April 6, 2020: How […]
A GUIDE TO LONDON’S RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNIT LICENSING BY-LAW
What is the purpose of the By-law? The Residential Rental Unit Licensing By-law has been put into place to: By licensing rental units, the City will be better able to identify and remedy unsafe and/or unhealthy building conditions in smaller scale residential rental properties. Which units require a licence? Any building containing four or less rental units […]
WANT TO FIX UP YOUR HOME BEFORE YOU SELL?
If you have a home that is overdue for a renovation, you might be worried that it will be difficult to sell as a “fixer-upper”. In fact, you might delay listing your property for that reason. The good news is, you don’t need to fix up everything in your home to prepare it for sale. […]
5 SIGNS LONDON IS IN THE GRIP OF REAL ESTATE FEVER
Read Rob’s interview with CBC about how we won’t see a repeat of last year’s real estate craziness, but it’s still a seller’s market. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/london-ontario-spring-real-estate-1.4587692
