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FABULOUS WATERVIEW 4884SQ.FT LOG HOME WITHIN THE HEART OF BRIGHTON, ONTARIO - $595,000 Click here or photo to view full listing details.

Upon returning from our first vacation in four years, I have, with the help of some wonderful people that I was very fortunate to have met in Mexico, come to realize that sometimes, we can all get caught up with the mechanics of life and forget to actually live our lives. In our world today, it i...

With the fluctuation in interest rates of late, homeowners have become more aggressive in seeking out the best possible terms from a lender. The appeal of a mortgage consultant lies in the opportunity to effectively search a large segment of the mortgage industry for the optimum terms, rather tha...

Canadian home prices to rise by 3.5% in 2008: Royal LePageReal estate brokerage Royal LePage is forecasting "steady, yet moderate growth" in the Canadian residential property market in 2008 after the industry's busiest year ever in 2007. Royal LePage predicts that house prices nationally will ris...

12.20.07Thank you everyone for the warm welcomes - what a very friendly group! Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas, a joyous, safe and happy new year!

The McGuinty government is giving all first-time homebuyers a break on land transfer tax by proposing to expand the Land Transfer Tax Refund Program to include purchases of resale homes, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced today."Expanding this Land Transfer Tax refund is an important part o...

I have just been informed by our local Financial Brokers, effective tomorrow December 20th, 2008 at 9:00 a.m., Lender's rates will be increasing in the area of .20 to .25 percent.  If you are planning on putting an offer on a home this week or are seriously thinking of buying a home within the ne...

The Listing Price of a home is not an absolute, meaning the majority of Sellers welcome Negotiable Offers. This is not to say that the listing price reflects an overpriced home, but merely an opportunity for Buyers to negotiate purchase price, closing date, inclusions, and terms. visit www.surina...

First-time buyers of resale homes to benefit from new tax measure - The McGuinty government is giving all first-time homebuyers a break on land transfer tax by proposing to expand the Land Transfer Tax Refund Program to include purchases of resale homes, Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced t...