Core Floor foundations and Slab foundations; many times, the two terms are used interchangeably, when they are really quite different from each other. At some point during the home search process, you will likely find yourself wondering what the difference is between these two foundation types. In a nutshell; A core floor foundation has holes […]
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Electronic Signatures in Real Estate
As of July 1st, 2015, electronic signatures have become legal for use in Ontario Real Estate, and recently, our Office along with many others in Thunder Bay have adopted Docusign as our ESignature provider. This is fantastic and exciting news, and really changes the face of how efficiently and seamlessly documents can be signed, and also […]
Real Estate, A Referral Based Business
There is something that I would like to share with everyone out there, and here it is; the absolute cornerstone of my Business, the single most important and critical element of being fortunate enough to work in a field that I absolutely love, is the Referrals that you- my Clients, Friends, Family and Coworkers have […]
Buyers; It’s Time to Get MOVING!
Buyers; if one of your goals for 2014 was to buy a new home, then you better get moving! Finding the perfect home takes time, sometimes 6 months or longer! It’s not uncommon in Thunder Bay (and many other market places) to not get the first home that you write an offer on, and sometimes […]
Firewood 101; 3 Key Learnings in Heating a Home with Firewood
This past November, my Husband and I moved into a rural home that is heated primarily with a wood boiler system. Having never burned wood to heat a home before, I would be lying if I said that we weren’t just a tad bit unsure as to what exactly to do, and how to do […]