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Sue Heddle Homes Market Watch: Rebound On The Horizon According to the latest Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) annual forecast the Ontario housing market is making a comeback! A rebound is expected by the latter half of 2023, with an increase in home prices and sales after months of declines. What does this mean for potential buyers and sellers? The following are the […]
Sue Heddle Homes: Selling a Hoarder’s Home Hoarding is a very serious disorder and can have long-term ramifications to the hoarder and to those wanting to help declutter the home for resale. Approximately 2% to 6 % percent of the population have a hoarding-type disorder according to the International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation. People with a hoarding disorder will hold on to objects and animals regardless of […]
Best Ontario Cities to Invest and Grow In With housing affordability, a top concern for many Canadians across Ontario, the notion of being able to find a place to call home and still grow personal and household wealth can be daunting. Even with skyrocketing inflation, staggering grocery bills, and unaffordable housing costs, there are still many smaller Ontario cities according to a recent study that homeowners can […]
Sue Heddle Homes The 5 Ways to live in Harmony with Wildlife in Oakville You may have noticed more frequent sightings of wildlife in Oakville over the past few years, in particular coyotes.   According to the Oakville -Milton Humane Society (OMHS), more frequent reports of coyotes during this time is in part due to more people staying at home over the pandemic, which allowed people more opportunity and time […]
Real Estate Blog How will the foreign homebuyers two-year ban create new home buying opportunities for Canadians? The Government of Canada ban on foreign home investors from buying property in Canada took effect on January 1st, 2023. What you need to know. The two-year ban, targeting prospective foreign home buyers will no longer be able to purchase real estate that includes condos, apartments, and single residential units – as well as higher taxes for investors […]
Selling Your Senior Parents Home: Do’s and Don’ts Taking over the responsibility of selling your elderly parent’s home can be deeply emotional and difficult to go through. Whether the circumstances are due to declining health, mobility, finances, or just a desire to downsize can be a challenging process to maneuver for parents and children. Here are several Do’s and Don’ts for handling this sensitive issue. Do meet with […]
Sue Heddle Homes Shares Your Favourite Blogs Picks of 2022 As 2022 comes to quite an eventful close, The Sue Heddle Homes team looks back at some of the most-read blogs that inspired our readers the most. As your trusted source of reliable and relevant real estate information, we thank you for following and please stay tuned into all that is new and inspiring in […]
5 Design Trends Coming In Vintage For 2023 What is the interior design crystal ball foretelling for 2023? The following vintage home design trends of not being on trend is sure to inspire a fresh new outlook for 2023! The saying “What is old, is new again” has never been more true in making your home as unique as you are. 1. Organic […]
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Buyer’s Market: Making Homeownership A Reality In Today’s Market The current real estate market could be described as a “Buyer’s Market”, due in large part to high-interest rates and inflation tempering home prices considerably from the 2021 peak. However, purchasing a home is no easy endeavor and will be the most significant investment a buyer will ever make in their life. The main factors […]
Real Estate Blog How to Manage Current Interest Rates To Buy Your Dream Home The current direction of The Bank of Canada (BoC) to continually raise interest rates to curb record-high inflation has caused a lot of anxiety across Canada as to how to manage not just day-to-day expenses but the cost of home ownership. Is there a silver lining within this “interest rate storm?” Even though interest rates […]
No Bad Angles – A Picture Perfect Space for Everyday Living When Ginger Curtis, owner and principal designer at Urbanology Designs, was tasked with elevating the interiors of this Dallas, Texas home, she knew she’d be drawing elegance out of the most simple monochrome of all. She wondered, “How do we take a black-and-white palette and elevate it so that it’s beautiful, but also very on-brand?” […]
Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to List Your Home The warm and sunny days of summer are slowly coming to an end. The change of seasons will soon be here and perhaps that has you thinking of changes as well. If you’re at all considering selling your Oakville home this fall but aren’t sure it’s the right time, think again. While the spring season tends to […]
Is There a Difference Between a Showing and An Open House? When you’re looking for the right Oakville realtor and are about to put your home on the market, you may be wondering what lies ahead. Once your home is listed, you’ll want to be ready to welcome as many potential home buyers as possible in hopes of a quick sale and a good sale price. When you […]
5 Ways Sue Heddle Homes Can Help You Sell Your Home Home sales in Oakville and throughout all of Halton and Mississauga have slowed down compared to this same period last year. With the changes in the market, homes may not sell as quickly, which means that selling your home can be a bit more challenging. So, what can you do to make sure your home […]
Real Estate Blog What You Need to Know About the New First Home Savings Account As part of the 2022 federal budget, the Canadian government wants to provide initiatives designed to make homeownership more affordable. One way they plan to accomplish this is with the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA). Aimed at first-time home buyers, this new program will give prospective homeowners some tax relief as well as make it […]
Landscaping and Outdoor Trends for Homes in 2022 The last two years have changed the way people view and use their homes. As such, it should come as no surprise that the trends unfolding for 2022 in the landscaping space focus on pampering ourselves at home. The second dominate trend is bolstered by our increasing interest to preserve our planet by making simple changes […]
Truth and Reconciliation Hockey Cares is Back! Hockey Cares is back! Due to the global pandemic, we haven’t been able to do our hockey exchange since 2019. However, we are so thrilled to be planning an exchange this year! I founded Hockey Cares, a project of True North Aid, with the mission of connecting youth through a shared love of hockey. Starting in 2017, […]
Sue Heddle Homes Spring Market Watch 2022 Time to finally shed our winter coats as spring has definitely sprung across all major real estate markets within Ontario! The trend of significant over asking bids continues across all housing sectors, from condos to semi-attached and single-family homes. Below you can find current hot housing markets and key indicators to watch out for. Are you ready to list or buy? […]
Modern Scandinavian Farmhouse What design style catches your eye? Are you familiar with Scandinavian farmhouse style? This charming style and design trend is gaining in popularity. In fact, we’re seeing more and more homes listed for sale that have been renovated to reflect this calming type of environment. Newly listed, this beautifully renovated home in Milton that has just hit […]
Real Estate Blog The Best Ways To Make Your Home Smell Good For Prospective Buyers It’s been common past practice to add a synthetic air freshener to your Oakville home when you’re trying to make it smell pleasant for a showing. However, if you’re doing so in the hopes of improving the chances of selling your home, you might want to think twice. Smell is one of our most important senses […]