After careful consideration and much excitement, we’re thrilled to announce that Joshua Findlay will be joining Findlay Real Estate as our new Vice President of Marketing! ? Joshua has had a highly successful career at Lexus, where he’s brought innovation and creativity to the automotive industry. However, he’s decided it’s time for a new challenge, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome him to our team. At Findlay Real Estate, we believe in pushing boundaries, thinking outside the box, and creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. With Joshua’s expertise and fresh perspective, we’re ..read more

New Listing on Toronto MLS – Home For Sale: 32 Treasure Rd, Brampton Welcome to the much-coveted Fletcher Meadows neighborhood, where comfort meets convenience. Sean Findlay Real Estate is proud to present our newest listing: 32 Treasure Rd, Brampton. This newly renovated gem is a 4-bedroom semi-detached home, boasting an exceptional layout and countless possibilities. With a listing price of $899,000, this residence offers unbeatable value in one of Brampton’s most sought-after areas. Key Features: Spacious Layout: As you step inside, you’re greeted by a spacious foyer that sets the tone for ..read more

Navigating the Real Estate Market as a First-Time Investor Tacking an entry into real estate investment as a first-timer is always unnerving. Still, the right knowledge makes navigating the real estate market as a first-time investor infinitely easier! From analyzing local markets to negotiating purchases and managing properties, each step is crucial to your success.  Understanding your investment goals Understanding your investment goals is the cornerstone of success in real estate. By clearly defining what you want to achieve, whether generating steady rental income or aiming for long-t ..read more

Ontario First Time Home Buyers Program 2024 Do you meet the requirements below? If so, then homeownership may be closer than you think! First Time Home Buyers Program Apply Below, and we will let you know if you have been pre-approved within 24-48hrs of submitting your application! YOUR NAME* CELL NUMBER* BEST EMAIL ADDRESS* We don't SPAM. Just deliver the content you want to help make the best decision. HOW MUCH DOWNPAYMENT DO YOU CURRENTLY HAVE?* Please include Total Cash, Savings & RRSP's DESIRED CITY / NEIGHBOURHOOD?* HOUSE OR CONDO* Or anything in between. Tell us what type of p ..read more

When embarking on the exciting journey of homeownership, understanding the safeguards in place is key to a worry-free experience. One crucial element for residents in Ontario is the Tarion Warranty Coverage – a shield of protection for your new home. Let’s dive into what it is and why it matters. Decoding Tarion New Home Warranty Coverage 1. Structural Assurance Tarion’s got your back for seven years. That means any major structural defects that might pop up won’t catch you off guard. It’s like having a long-term insurance policy for the bones of your home. 2. Deposit Security Worrie ..read more

In today’s environmentally conscious society, maximizing your home’s energy efficiency is not just a trend. It’s a necessity. This introductory guide aims to shed light on the importance of conserving energy within your home. By adopting energy-efficient practices, you can enjoy a dual benefit: contributing positively to the environment while cutting utility bills. This guide offers practical advice and easy-to-implement strategies to enhance your home’s energy performance. From simple daily habits to significant home improvements, we cover a range of methods suited for everyone. Underst ..read more

Looking for your dream home in Stoney Creek? Look no further! Presenting “On The Ridge” by Rosehaven Homes, this freehold townhome at 9 Talence Rd is a true gem. Offering over 2,000 sq ft across three fully finished levels, this residence combines luxury and practicality seamlessly. 9 Talence Rd Property Highlights Spacious Living: 3 bedrooms plus a loft, 3.5 baths, and an open-concept layout provide ample space for comfortable living. Elegant Bathrooms: Enjoy the luxury of a freestanding soaker tub and a separate shower in the master bath. Convenience meets style! Modern Amenities: The prope ..read more

Canada’s 2025 Real Estate Plan: Tackling Housing Affordability Head-On In the wake of Federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland’s unveiling of Canada’s 2023 Fall Economic Statement (FES), a paradigm shift emerges. Unlike the previous Spring 2023 budget, this statement stands out for its resolute inclusion of explicit spending measures tailored to combat the housing and affordability crisis gripping the nation. The FES reflects the government’s commitment to addressing these issues by preparing to unveil a series of affordability policies. It’s a collaborative effort, working hand in hand w ..read more

2024 Home Maintenance Calendar: Your Seasonal Homeowner Checklist As the seasons change, so do the needs of your home. To keep your sanctuary in top shape year-round, we’ve curated a comprehensive homeowner maintenance checklist tailored specifically to each month of 2024. Let’s dive into a month-by-month guide for your home upkeep. January: Winter Preparation As the chill sets in, it’s time to fortify your home. Begin by inspecting and clearing your gutters to stave off ice dams. Don’t forget to seal any drafts around windows and doors to boost energy efficiency. Also, ensure your heating sys ..read more

Last month, Canadian home prices encountered a setback due to increased interest rates, marking the first decline in five months according to the latest Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index. The index, which monitors home prices across 11 CMAs based on observed or registered sales at least twice, experienced a 0.4% drop on a seasonally adjusted basis between September and October. Before seasonal adjustments, there was a 1% slip in September (following a 1.3% decrease the month before), signifying the second consecutive monthly decline. Teranet and National Bank attribute these de ..read more