The year may have felt like a slow start (because January never ends), but we are pretty much in May and we’re left wondering how time has flown by! Getting to the summer months, however, does not mean we would have had a smooth year until now… We love bringing up a health topic occasionally…
It’s been a long time since we deviated away from mortgages and real estate. After all, it’s the summer now and people’s minds can be elsewhere, and rightly so! We thought we’d use the week around mid July (aka midsummer) to talk about your overall health! Mental and physical health are always important, but summer…
Occasionally, one of our blogs deviates from the main topic of conversation. As much as we enjoy working in mortgages and real estate and giving you value in the industry, we also care about the people who take the time to read our blog and wanted to use this blog’s opportunity to remind you all…
As we are in the last month of summer, many Canadians are still on holiday mode, or at least want to be; so we are dedicating this to those who are thinking about a short holiday, or are getting ready to go on theirs! You may not hear it often, but traveling is good for…
How about a change of topic for this weeks’ blog? Although our specialty is helping you get the best mortgage rates available, we like to educate a little about physical and mental well-being! Our society glorifies busy-ness, which in this case means managing work deadlines. We will share some tips…
It’s the summer of 2017, and a very important one for Canada, as it celebrates its 150th birthday! The capital city will be full of festivities to commemorate the big event, and we thought it would be a good idea to share what we think would be the best ones to attend! 1. Ottawa Fringe…
This blog is dedicated to people who have recently moved to Ottawa, or are about to! We tend to focus mostly on real estate matters and housework, but it would be useful to talk about the city itself, especially given spring is finally here! Ottawa is a unique city, with things to do for just…
According to Statistics Canada, one in eight households now live in a condo. Frosted glass barriers and concrete walls separate neighbours all living very close to each other, beside, across, below, and above from one another. When living so close, there are certain tips you need to know to enjoy your condo living and balcony to its full extent. Being situated…
An analysis of Canada’s top cities to live in this year was done by MoneySense and points to small cities as the go-to hot spots. Thinking small is the new trend and most major cities have even developed tight-knit communities to give off a small town feel while keeping big-city services and amenities. These towns…
