December 30th, 2020
This New Years is looking much different than most, the thought of staying home for the countdown is definitely a change, but it's also our new normal! If you're thinking of making your at-home New Years a little more exciting, keep reading to find some ideas that will definitely get you inspired and excited for the countdown. [read more]
December 24th, 2020
The holidays are being celebrated very differently this year, and for many of us who are used to being surrounded by friends and family during this time, we will be transitioning into staying home & celebrating virtually instead. Personally, I have found it harder to get into the holiday spirit, which is why I'm writing this blog to share with you my 10 favourite holiday movies that I'll be binging this weekend to get the holiday spirit going! Keep reading to find my top picks. [read more]
December 17th, 2020
As we all know, the lead up to Christmas can be a stressful time of the year. Give this blog post a read to learn more about local businesses that are providing fantastic ready made holiday dinner kits, and for those of you who will be cooking your own meals and desserts, I've included some delicious recipes for you! Read on to find out what they are. [read more]
December 16th, 2020
While this potential second wave of COVID-19 is causing uncertainty in the Canadian economy, understandably, many homeowners are on edge. And although it might feel right to sit tight and see how things pan out, if your mortgage is up for renewal in the next 3-6 months, now is [read more]
December 9th, 2020
It looks like the holiday season will be a bit different this year. With a year filled with zoom calls, physical distancing, and a truly new way of living, I actually feel well equipped for a virtual holiday season - although I of course would love to see family and friends in person (hopefully soon!). If you’re wondering how you can celebrate the holidays this year with your loved ones, virtually, read this blog post! [read more]
December 9th, 2020
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. The Bank is maintaining its extraordinary forward guidance, reinforced and supplemented by its quantitative easing (QE) program, which continues at its current pace of at least $4 billion per week. [read more]
December 7th, 2020
“Home buyer demand has been at near record levels in our region since the summer,” Colette Gerber, REBGV Chair said. “This is putting upward pressure on home prices, particularly in our detached and townhome markets." [read more]
December 3rd, 2020
With the current global pandemic affecting so many of our local businesses, I have been trying more than ever to make sure I support my local community and the small businesses that make it what it is. To help make your Christmas shopping a little easier, and to encourage everyone to support local, read this new blog post for a list of 12 businesses that offer great gift options for the holiday season! [read more]
December 2nd, 2020
Let’s say you have a home that you’ve outgrown, it’s time to make a move to something more suited for your family. You have no desire to keep two houses, so you decide that selling your existing home, and moving into something new is the best idea. [read more]
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