You’ve found “the one” and you’re madly in love. Until you’re house shopping and they want to use an entire bedroom for their vintage guitar selection… Now sh*ts about to get real! Buying a house together isn’t a relationship test. It’s an exam! It covers everything. You’re about to feel like every part of your … Continued
“Congratulations! Your offer is accepted and the house is yours for… Whoops. Not so fast.” We recently saw this happen to a client looking for a home in Burlington. Both buyer and seller agreed on a price, but because the buyers were planning to put more than 20% down on the home an appraisal was … Continued
Mayor Rick Goldring recently unveiled a 25-year plan for Burlington at his State of the City Address 2016. From what we’ve seen, the plan gives our current residents even more reasons to take pride in our city, while giving plenty of reasons for newcomers to make Burlington their home. Here are just a few of … Continued
Welcome 2016! An important part of ringing in the new year for Your Burlington Neighbourhoods Team is examining the year that passed and figuring out how much homes in The Orchard increased in value. In 2015 we found Orchard homes increased an average of 10%, with one category of home doubling that at 20%! Want … Continued
The fact that you’re reading this means you’ve had more than one inkling to leave Toronto recently. Maybe you’re tired of condo life and want a house with a yard, in neighbourhoods like The Orchard or Millcroft or Headon Forest. No matter your reasons, trust them. It’s time to leave Toronto. So let’s examine the … Continued
All prospective home buyers want to get the best deal possible. This means buying in the right market, at the right time. Is it a good time to buy a house? Will prices continue to rise? What’s a better option… Condo in Toronto? or House in Burlington? These are the questions we hear buyers ask … Continued
Happy Holidays from Your Burlington Neighbourhoods Team.
Psst. The spring season isn’t actually the best time to buy or sell a home. So, while you’re touring the streets of Alton Village or The Orchard looking at Christmas displays, keep an eye out for “For Sale” signs too. December and January is actually an incredible time to buy and sell. But don’t tell … Continued
If you already own a home in The Orchard or are planning to buy a home in this highly desirable family oriented Burlington neighbourhood, this report is for you. Your Burlington Neighbourhoods Team and Orchard Realtors Erin Hayes and David Ferrari have published the latest update on all the property values in this area. Want … Continued
Sure, we’re biased. But we think Burlington is simply the best place to be over the holiday season. With Black Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday behind us, let’s take a much needed break from shopping (and from trying to murder each other for the last copy of Star Wars: Battlefront) and take a look at … Continued