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Tuesday, December 12, 2023 13 Tips For Buying A House As A First-Time Home Buyer Buying a house is one of the biggest financial moves you’ll ever make so it’s important to be prepared, especially if it’s your first time buying. Explore some first-time home buyer tips and advice intended to help you along the way. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 7, 2023P.A.S.S. the Fire Extinguisher Fire Extinguishers Using a fire extinguisher during an emergency can be intimidating, especially if you do not know the proper way to use one. Luckily, there is a useful acronym to help you remember the four easy steps when using a fire extinguisher in the event of an emergency. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, November 28, 2023An increasing number of Canadians are choosing renting vs. buying in today’s economy. Why are we seeing this shift? And what are the advantages of rental living? 1. Fewer Upfront & Ongoing Costs Buying and maintaining a home is expensive. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 22, 2023Is a condo right for you? The time has come…do I keep renting, or do I buy? I've been renting various apartments for most of my life because it's been easy and convenient. However, since I've decided to stay in my city long-term, there's no reason not to start looking at homes on the market. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Whether you're branching out on your own for the first time or starting a new chapter of your life, you're ready to claim your first rental home. With some planning and foresight, you can find the perfect place to make your own. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 6, 2023There’s never been more interest worldwide in purchasing a second home than there is nowadays. Many credit the advent of home rental sites such as AirBNB and VRBO with this trend but owning a second home has always been considered a wish list item for the upper middle class or wealthy. READ MORE >>
Friday, November 3, 2023 Did you know that November is Child Safety and Protection Month? It was created to raise awareness about the potential dangers that children face each and every day. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Child Injury Report are a sobering reminder of the importance of this issue. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 16, 2023When making weighty life decisions, it’s important to be aware of all of your options, and adding a new toy to your arsenal of off-road vehicles is no exception. A common question people have when looking for a new off-road toy is “ what’s the difference between an ATV and a UTV? READ MORE >>
Sunday, October 8, 2023Fall can be one of the most beautiful times of the year, but it comes with an overbearing chore: raking leaves. Because you’d rather spend your time with friends and family, and fall weather can often be unpredictable, it’s important to rake your leaves as efficiently as possible. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, October 3, 2023Different people have different symptoms of breast cancer. Some people do not have any signs or symptoms at all. Some warning signs of breast cancer are— New lump in the breast or underarm (armpit). Thickening or swelling of part of the breast. Irritation or dimpling of breast skin. READ MORE >>
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