Top tips for increasing your home’s value before listing
Your home is more than just a place to live; it’s an investment. Specific strategies can make a difference, whether you’re preparing to sell or simply aiming to enhance its appeal. First impressions matter from the moment potential buyers or guests set foot on your property. That’s why prioritizing cleanliness, organization, and maintenance is critical….
2024 Home Decor Trends: A Blend of Style, Sustainability, and You
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, 2024 promises to be a year of dynamic change, where sustainability, versatility, and personalization take center stage. Home decor enthusiasts and designers alike are poised to embrace a harmonious blend of eco-conscious choices, innovative textures, and a resurgence of maximalism. Let’s delve into the captivating trends that will…
Mastering Mortgage Renewals in 2024!
During this time of the year when people are setting new goals and making fresh starts, it’s important to understand how to manage mortgage renewals in 2024. This knowledge is crucial for maintaining financial stability throughout the year. To help homeowners with this process, here are three practical steps. These steps can be implemented to…
Let’s Talk Interest Rates
We are thrilled to present a special feature: an enlightening YouTube video featuring real estate expert Peggy Hill and mortgage guru Nick L’Ecuyer from Mortgage Wellness. In this insightful discussion, tailored to homeowners in beautiful Barrie, Ontario. Peggy and Nick dive into the essential knowledge you need when your mortgage is up for renewal. Barrie’s…
5 Reasons Why Summer is The Perfect Time To Find Your Dream Home
There are many benefits to finding your dream #HomeToStay over the Summer months. The warm sunshine, longer days, and vibrant summer energy make it the ideal season to embark on your search. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, here are a few reasons Summer is the perfect time to find your dream…
8 Home Staging Tips to Boost Your Home’s Value and Sell for More: A Comprehensive Guide
If you’re looking to sell your home for the most amount of money in the least amount of time, you’ll need to stage it. Here are the facts about staged homes according to the Real Estate Staging Association: They spend 73% less time on the market. They sell for 5-25% above the list price. If…
5 Essential Spring Cleaning Tips for a Refreshed Home
Looking for some spring cleaning tips to refresh your home for the new season? As the weather warms up and the flowers bloom, it’s the perfect time to get organized and tackle those tasks you’ve been putting off. Here are a few tips to help you get started: Clean Your Eavestroughs & Downspouts Make sure…
Top Home Improvements for Canadian Homeowners to Boost ROI in 2023
If you’re planning to sell your home in Canada in 2023, it’s essential to make the right home improvements for the right home in order to increase the value of your property and attract potential buyers. However, not all home improvements offer the same return on investment (ROI) and the outcome will depend on a…
Discover 5 Ways You Never Knew To Get Down Payment đź’°
If you’re living in a rented space, frustrated, and thinking that your goal of homeownership is just a pipe dream, we’ve got some good news for you. I know what you’re thinking…but, Peggy, I don’t have the down payment. There are a few programs available that can provide down payment assistance. Here are a few…
Peggy’s Top Tips For Cutting Down Your Heating Bill
Canadian’s favourite season is here! Winter calls for both hibernation and adventure, leading some to spend their days cozied up on the couch and others with their boots deep in the snow! But with this comes the need to keep our homes warm and comfortable. The season’s beautiful yet fierce presence doesn’t only affect how…