…stepping into your new home for the first time as the owner is an amazing experience. And as the owner, you may quickly realize you’re not fully equipped to tackle all those tasks that come with being an owner. Below are some of the often forgotten items that will no doubt be an excellent addition to your new home.
Read MoreFor most people across North America, buying a home or property with cash is not possible. Because of this, banks and other lenders offer mortgage loans to those that qualify. A mortgage loan isn't a bad thing…
Read MoreWinter weather is upon us, and whether you live north or south, prepping your home for winter is a must. The tips below are easy to implement and will help ensure your home is prepped and ready for the months to come.
Read MoreAlthough real estate markets across North America are seeing a slight slow down, there are still plenty of homeowners looking to sell their homes. But what can you do to help make your property stand out?
Read MoreWith the changing of the seasons and cooler temps right around the corner, now is a great time to prepare your yard for the fall and winter months.
Read More…for the vast majority of cities across North America real estate has cooled, and sellers are encountering more ‘traditional’ markets. For those owners looking to sell in the coming weeks or months, avoid the mistakes below when selling in a slower market.
Read MoreGoing the extra mile, looking out for the best interest of those around you, and putting the needs or desires of others before yourself is always a winning formula. A great quote by one of my favorite people, Dr. Wayne Dyer, said, "When given the choice between being right and being kind, choose kind."
Read MoreBe active about putting life into your life! The emerging field of psychoneuroimmunology tells us our emotions directly influence our immune system. Where stress inhibits our immune responses, and makes us more vulnerable to viruses, disease and a host of other problems, laughter and joy reverse those effects. How can you bring more laughter and joy into your life right now?
Read MoreEarlier this year, I was waiting to board a flight when I heard the dreaded message, ‘Your flight has been delayed’. As disgruntled, unhappy passengers lined up at the counter to be re-ticketed, my attention was drawn to two young children playing on the carpet. They were the only ones not complaining and the only ones having a good time in spite of the situation.
Read MoreMany people celebrated Easter yesterday. A holiday which represents hope, joy, and sacrifice. This year was different than it was in years past for most.
Read MoreThis week, we celebrate Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day gives people an opportunity to express their love through many actions: flowers, gifts, dining or simply sharing time together. It’s a great feeling to love and be loved.
Read MoreWe have reached the end of the first month of the new year. Are you still on track to hit your goals?
Read MoreI hope your weekend was amazing! This week’s message is to Stop sweating the small stuff. By the way, it’s all small stuff!
Read MoreGood morning, and what a fantastic day it is already! Where do you see your life in 5 years? 10 years? Where do you see your business in 5-10 years? Have you taken the time to create long term goals with action steps?
Read MoreThe holidays seem to be a natural time to help others and pay it forward, but what happens when you help others and pay it forward as part of your daily routine.
Read MoreIf you've ever taken out a bad day at the office on the nearest treadmill, you know that working up a good sweat can easily turn your day around. And by now you've probably heard that endorphins are the magic bullet behind that post-workout bliss.
Read MoreSuccessful do small things in a great way! Many success stories begin with great failure followed by incredible persistence and winning against all odds
Read More‘Tis the season to make memories! For many, it can feel like the season of stress and chaos. I wanted to share a few tips to hopefully make it more enjoyable!
Read MoreEvery day we hear stories of personal loss. People who’ve lived tremendous lives and have taken their rest, and those who have left this earth much too soon. I am reminded of the wise words of the inspirational author Og Mandino. He said, “Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.”
Read MoreChildren love Halloween. Adults do too! It’s one of those “fun” holidays. We get to dress up and be silly. Children get to run through the streets, ringing doorbells and collecting candy. As we reflect back to our childhood memories of Halloween, you can’t help but smile, which is something we should each do daily.
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