May 18, 2016 | Home ownership
With home prices continuing to rise in most real estate markets—combined with the costs associated with moving—many Canadian are choosing to stay put and create their dream home by renovating. Home renovations are also a great way to increase the value of existing...
May 11, 2016 | Home ownership, Mortgages
Mortgage Design Group provides our clients with access to over 30 lending institutions, which allows us to search for the best deal for you and your family, reducing the work you have to do. We also recognize, however, that not everyone needs a mortgage. That’s why we...
Mar 30, 2016 | Home ownership
During the winter, you had your furnace on a lot. Each time it ran, the air it blew through the ducts and out the vents would circulate the air in your home. Anything in the air would circulate as well, including dust, pet dander, and pollen. When the furnace shuts...
Mar 2, 2016 | Home maintenance, Home ownership
Now that spring is technically just around the corner, this is the perfect time to start preparing your yard for summer. Here are 6 things you can do in early spring to recover from winter and make summer maintenance easier: 1.Clean drainage ditches If you have...
Feb 10, 2016 | Home maintenance, Home ownership
Winter is here to stay for a few weeks. One downside to this season—especially in Canada—is the need to heat our homes more. The colder the weather gets, the harder your furnace has to work. And, of course, the more our furnace works, the higher our heating bill gets....
Jan 27, 2016 | Home ownership, Mortgages
Are you in the market for a new home? Perhaps you’ve outgrown your first home, and you’re ready to upgrade to a larger home. Maybe your family recently moved out, prompting you to think that it’s time to buy a quiet condo. Or you might be finally ready to buy some...