A week ago the government of Ontario announced a new “comprehensive package of measures” to cool off the hot real estate market in the GTA, work on increasing housing supply and help protect renters against unfair rent increases. Here is a brief summary of what the Ontario’s Fair Housing Plan includes: Introduce a 15% Non-Resident […]
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The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1803 sales were processed through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System in March. The month’s all-property sales set a new high for the month of March, surpassing the record set just last year by 22.2 per cent. “This is the sixth month in a row – beginning October
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“Lakeside Vision” – another new project the City of Burlington has started. It’s basically a project to redevelop and improve the southeast part of Burlington, including Skyway Arena, Lakeside Plaza and Burloak Waterfront Park. Designed to revitalize the area, bring more business and visitors, including allow residents to enjoy the premium waterfront area more freely,
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After bring deemed “not safe to open” back in August 2015, due to the overall structural tank deterioration, the City of Burlington started the project, to replace the old Nelson Park outdoor pool with a nice new one, this past July 2016. First two out of the three project phases have been completed, and at the
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The average residential home sale price in Burlington/Hamilton area is estimated at $535,520 in 2016 – a 20% increase compared to 2015’s average of $446,961. The market has continued to see substantial growth! Low inventory in Burlington/Hamilton area has caused a slow-down in sales. However, Hamilton is expected to get an inventory boost from couple
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As the temperatures drop and days get shorter – old man winter is right around the corner. Before you know it, snow and ice will be here. Sigh… Extreme weather can put your home to the “test”. Getting ready now, will help protect your home from any potential problems and damage. Nobody wants to be
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Living in a condo can be awesome! Honestly, it all depends on what you like, want and expect from a condo. You have to be informed in order to get the most out of it. But there will be some compromises and gotchas. So the trick is to mentally, walk through all the possible situations and
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The new master planned community, Alton Village West, is coming to the beautiful Burlington, Ontario! During the initial home development proposal the builder, Sundial Homes, has received an overwhelming amount of positive responses. Basically, the new development is located north of Dundas St and west of Walker’s Line. The community will be designed around the natural areas like the
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Active life is a happy life! Going to a park for a nice walk/run/jog, or playing organized sports with your friends is awesome. It keeps us in shape, gives us natural air and sun.. what else could be better. One of the benefits of living in Burlington is all the awesome Burlington parks it has. Burlington
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Burlington is a growing city, undergoing many changes and it’s essential that those whole live and work here identify what’s important to them and let it be known so that the city’s goals align with that. After all, being part of the community you live in and having a say is not only satisfying but important.
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