Basement Renovation: Part 1 – Hiring Professionals
After investigating a kitchen renovation, we decided to renovate our basement first. The most compelling case for the switch in scope was made by our real estate agent who reassured us…
So much drama…
The roller coaster ride continues... This morning we got a call from the bank. CMHC wants to do an appraisal. The problem is that our offer expires tomorrow at 9pm and getting an…
Waiting… again…
At this point, it's a waiting game. A game that is killing me... The weekend has now passed and there are still no other offers. The seller is now willing…
How does buying a house work?
The Toronto real estate market is insane. If you've read the news lately, there are many examples of insane bidding wars that lead to inflated prices and more speculation. So…
Hopeful finds!
Alex and I were supposed to go to Ottawa this weekend to visit friends, but had to cancel last minute due to some baby sleep training. Don't know what sleep…
Real Estate Agents
Looking at MLS was fun. Deciding whether or not it made sense to buy was less fun, but involved a lot of math and spreadsheets (which is fun). Once we…