This Simple Question Can Save You a Lot of Money…. Imagine this scenario… You purchase a new home and move in. A few weeks later, you hear a strange rumbling sound. It’s the furnace. It’s only a year old, yet it’s sputtering like it’s twenty. You realize you’ll have to ...
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How Long Will Your Home Appliances Last? If you’re paying a lot of money for a new washing machine, wouldn’t it be nice to know how long you should expect it to last? There is, of course, no exact formula for figuring that out. Every brand and unit is different. ...
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Looking for something to do with the Family for this Family Day Long Weekend? Visit Abbotsford.ca or Family Fun Vancouver for some fun activity ideas. ...
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Does Your Home Insurance Cover Everything?….. When you suffer damage to, (or the loss of), your home or its contents, you expect your insurance company to help you out. And, most do a good job of doing just that. Still, it’s a good idea to review your policy with your ...
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BBQ Safety Tips You Should Know… According to a recent study, the average homeowner pays more attention to kitchen stove safety than they do BBQ safety. But, the fact is, a BBQ mishap can be just as devastating. So, it pays to know the latest safety tips. Keep BBQs at ...
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Subtle Signs it May Be Time to Sell… Sometimes the reason for putting your home on the market is crystal clear. For example, you might have a job relocation and need to move. Or, you might have decided to downsize because the kids have left the nest. However, there are ...
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Common Household Items that Can Cause a Fire… You never want to smell smoke in your home and realize there’s a fire. That’s why it is important to be diligent about fire safety. Experts recommend that homeowners be especially careful with the following common household items: Portable heaters. Never leave ...
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Nobody likes to think about getting their affairs in order right? At any age, the unexpectable can happen. Do you have a game plan if you end up in the hospital? Or even still yet, have you got your estate planned? If your kids are young, who is going to ...
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A Condo Can Be an Ideal Income Property… Regardless of whether you live in a house or condo, owning an income producing condo can prove to be a very savvy real estate investment. Condos can be attractive investments because they usually require very little maintenance by the owner. However, managing ...
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Exiting Through a Window in an Emergency Hopefully, this will never happen to you. But, there are circumstances – a fire, for example – when you and your family would need to exit through a window. It pays to be prepared for that eventuality. Your first step is to determine ...
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