Buying Canada Foreign Home Buyers Policy and How it Affects Foreign Buyers As a real estate team that values transparency, we want to provide you with important information about the foreign homebuyer’s policy that is now in place in Canada as of January 1, 2023. This ban aims to make homes more affordable for Canadian residents by limiting foreign investment. This ban applies to residential properties such […]
Lifestyle Saskatoon’s Most Popular Neighbourhoods   Looking for the most popular neighborhoods in Saskatoon? We’re happy to share our knowledge and experience to help you find the perfect place to call home!   Nutana   First up, we have Nutana. This charming and historic neighborhood boasts beautiful tree-lined streets, a mix of character homes and newer builds, and a vibrant […]
10 Things to Watch Out for When Looking at Homes     A walk-through of a potential home you might purchase it is crucial to look at it from an objective point of view. Look over the house in detail and jot down any potential outstanding issues. Here are a few things to watch out for when looking at homes.   Check the Floors Floors […]
Lifestyle 10 Tips When Moving With Kids   Moving is a stressful and uncertain time in your life, and it can be more so for kids, especially when they need to change schools, neighbourhoods or even countries. Informing your children about the move and following these few ideas might alleviate some stress.   Take Your Time   Allow extra time during all […]
Saskatoons Best Pasta Restaurants To Try For Valentine’s   Valentine’s Day is a lovely excuse to get together with your partner for a date night or go out and eat some delicious food with friends. Here are a few fantastic locally-owned restaurants specializing in pasta dishes located in downtown Saskatoon.   La Cucina La Cucina is a locally owned Italian restaurant that uses […]
Buying Townhouses: Pros and Cons   The choice between a townhouse or a detached home can be confusing. Here are a few pros and cons of purchasing a townhouse and if it’s the right choice for you! What is a Townhouse? A townhouse is when one or more walls are shared with your neighbour but are independently owned dwellings. The […]
Selling 9 Projects to Do Before Selling Your Home   Selling your home can be stressful. However, doing these nine projects before putting your home up for sale could sell your home faster and for a greater price.    Apply a Fresh Coat of Paint   A fresh coat of paint makes your home shine and smell brand new. Paint the whole home with […]
How-to Organize Kitchen Cabinets   If your kitchen is anything like mine, the cupboards are always in disarray, and you have about three bottles of cumin and two bottles of opened soy sauce. We all could use a little organization when it comes to our kitchen. Here are a few handy ideas to get your kitchen organized.   Start […]
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Homeownership 10 Tasks for Winter Home Maintenance   The winter months are long and arduous, not only for yourself but for your home. Here are a few maintenance tips to do and keep in mind over the colder months.   Change Your Furnace Filters   Ventilation is crucial in winter, as we spend most of our time indoors. In frigid weather, our […]
8 Ways to be More Productive in the New Year   As the new year approaches, it’s essential to look for ways to stay motivated and productive. Here are a few great tips and tricks to keep you on track in 2023.    Visualize it The power of positive thinking can elevate your mood and perception of what’s possible. Visualizing yourself accomplishing a goal and […]
Lifestyle My Fave: Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe   I found this Jacques Torres cookie recipe years ago, and I try to make them every Christmas. Not only is it an all-time favourite cookie of mine, I also have family and friends request that I make them.    They are soft, chewy and delicious—a real show-stopper. They take longer to make than standard […]
Buying 5 Ways to Save for Your Down Payment   Suppose you are looking to purchase a home soon and need to save up for a downpayment. Here are a few helpful ways to get started and set some goals to make it happen. How Much Will You Need For A Down Payment? The short answer is it depends. There is a minimum contribution […]
9 Tips to Keep Houseplants in Winter   Plants are excellent stress relief, and the leafy greenery will brighten anyone’s mood. Winter is a time for staying inside, being cozy and hibernating. Plants also enjoy hibernating and resting in these months. Here are a few tips to take care of house plants over winter to not shock their system.   Cut Back […]
7 Signs It’s Time to Upsize     Have you ever thought about upsizing your home and being unsure when to go for it?  Upsizing your home can be intimidating, but there are a few telltale signs it’s time to do so.   Your Family is Growing   Your family is growing quickly, and your current home is overflowing with stuff! […]
How to Build the Perfect Snowman Making a snow person was my favourite pastime when I was a kid. I used to create families of snow people, including pets, and a home for them to live in. There is a bit of science behind the snow consistency and the success rate of building the perfect snowman.   The Right Snow Proper […]
Surviving Winter Blues   Here in Saskatchewan, winter is a drag, the snow, the ice, and the overall coldness. It is hard to leave your house, and being cozy is the ultimate goal. However, here is a helpful list of fighting off winter blues that can boost your mood and improve your mental health.   What is Seasonal […]
Saskatoon Winter Activities to Try!   Outdoor activities don’t need to stop because winter has arrived. Saskatoon has a lot of exciting things to do as it gets colder. Below is a short list of ideas for keeping you active throughout the winter.   Skating   I enjoy skating as a winter activity and try to do as much as […]
Lifestyle Halloween Treat > Caramel Apples   Since Halloween is coming up this Monday, I wanted to share my all-time favourite Halloween treat. My mother and I made them when I was a kid, and we gave them out to trick-or-treaters. Those days are gone, but the nostalgia still lives on.   Caramel apples are a super versatile treat. They are […]
Selling 6 Tips for Selling Your Home Do you plan on selling your home soon? Whether you are selling to accommodate your growing family or retiring and downsizing to a smaller home. This helpful guide will give you a few hints and tips to make selling your home a breeze.   Should You Hire a Real Estate Agent?   Whether you sell […]
Buying 5 Ways to Write a Winning Offer The real estate market currently has more sellers than buyers, however, homes are still receiving multiple offers.   Here is a quick guide to help you write a winning offer.   Demonstrate Solid Financing   Seller’s favour offers that have a higher odds of closing. The truth is, no one gets paid if the home […]