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Three Inexpensive Home Security Systems

Posted on Jan 15, 2025


Three Inexpensive Home Security Systems

Keeping your home secure doesn’t always have to mean spending a fortune. There are several affordable security products available that can help protect your property and give you peace of mind. If you're living in Ontario, Canada, here are three inexpensive home security items that can make a difference withou...

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Pros & Cons of Reverse Mortgages

Posted on Jan 08, 2025


Pros and Cons of Reverse Mortgages in Ontario, Canada

A reverse mortgage is a financial product that allows homeowners to borrow against the equity in their home, receiving tax-free loan advances without the requirement to make monthly payments. In Ontario, Canada, this option is gaining attention as more people look for ways to supplement their ret...

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Guide to Managing & Renting Vacation Properties

Posted on Dec 31, 2024


New Investor's Guide to Managing & Renting Vacation Properties

Setting Up a Vacation Rental Business
Investing in vacation rental properties offers an opportunity to diversify your portfolio, generate additional income, and potentially create a lifestyle asset. However, the vacation rental market is highly competitive, so a deep understanding of vari...

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Real Estate Council of Ontario Code of Ethics

Posted on Dec 14, 2024


The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) Code of Ethics: Upholding Professionalism and Trust in Real Estate

The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) is a regulatory body that oversees real estate professionals in Ontario, ensuring that they meet the high standards required to protect consumers and promote professionalism within the industry. At th...

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Understanding the Difference Between Real Estate Professionals & Brokerages

Posted on Dec 07, 2024


Understanding the Difference Between Real Estate Professionals and Brokerages

In the real estate industry, two key terms often come up: real estate professionals and brokerages. While they are closely related, they serve distinct roles in the buying, selling, and leasing of properties. Understanding the difference between them is essential for consu...

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Escape Clause and Conditional Offers

Posted on Nov 19, 2024


An Escape Clause is One of Your Options When Accepting a Conditional Offer

I am selling my property. If I accept an offer that is conditional on the buyer selling their home, can I still consider other offers?

This is an interesting and important question that both buyers and sellers should discuss with their salespersons to fully understand before e...

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