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Strong passwords: A key safeguard against online threats

Many people choose a password that's easy to remember –an address, pet's name or special date. The problem is, this is easy information for attackers to obtain. With a little effort and creativity, you can create unique passwords for each of your online accounts keeping your identity and information safe. GetCyberSafe.ca contains practical tips on [...]

October 15th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Steps to an updated outdoor entertaining space

(BPT) - Is your outdoor patio or deck looking a bit dated and dingy? Does it reflect your home's personality? Whether you're planning to host outdoor festivities with friends and family or just grilling up gourmet creations, a few changes can really liven up your outdoor space and add value to your home. Follow these [...]

October 15th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Seven tips for running a profitable home-based business

Running a home based business offers many advantages such as saving money on gas and tax breaks, among other benefits. However, the success of a home based business is pegged on several important aspects. 1.) Website – Invest in a domain name and website for your home business. A website is just like a physical [...]

October 9th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

78 Tecumseth St. #1205 – Another “Sweet” Suite in the Fabulous Minto775!

King West has been so good to us lately, now we have another chance to get you into the  one of a kind Minto775!   Enjoying the view so far? This beautiful south view (all the way to the lake!) can be seen from every room (sans the loo) in this upgraded and brand new suite in the [...]

October 2nd, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

The Penthouse In The Sky at Minto775

78 Tecumseth Street #1709, or Penthouse #9, is our newest rental, listed at $2,400/month. Not to be outdone by any regular run-of-the-mill-brand-new-condo-in-Toronto, this beauty stands 2 storeys tall on the 17th and 18th floors of one of the newest buildings in popular King West. Penthouse 9 is an 800+ sqft suite with 1 bedroom, an office/den, and 2 [...]

September 24th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Pet boarding is the best bet for your family friend

When you have pets there are many considerations to keep in mind, especially when you go away on business or for a leisure vacation. Pet boarding offers an easy solution to those who need someone outside of family and/or friends to take care of their pets. Pet boarding facilities are good choices because they are [...]

September 24th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Ideas for small bathroom remodeling

Basic Design While you plan to re-work the bathroom space, the first thing you need to consider is its design. While working on bathroom remodeling ideas for small bathrooms, try not to change the existing layout and plumbing. You can either add or reduce the elements, but avoid shifting the major elements. If you have [...]

September 24th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

9 Edith Avenue – Part cute and part classy, but totally oh-so-affordable.

This semi-detached really hits the spot! Directly facing Carlton Park, you and your dog/children (is there really a difference anymore?!) are going to be in heaven in this up and coming west end neighbourhood. 2+1 bedrooms, main floor powder room, and some loft-style-but-totally-classy exposed brick make 9 Edith Ave one of the cutest characters you'll [...]

September 18th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Toronto real estate prices jump with condos helping rise in sales

Toronto real estate prices jump with condos helping rise in sales  As published in the Toronto Star on Thursday, Sept. 5th by Susan Pigg It’s been a surprisingly hot summer for real estate across the GTA, with sales up 21 per cent in August over a year earlier, according to figures released by the Toronto [...]

September 17th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments

Marketing on the internet – Sticking to the basics

When marketing on the internet you will likely be exposed to various promotional strategies or techniques that are more dazzling than they are effective. Now there is nothing wrong with trying new marketing tactics in an effort to build your business but never lose sight of the fundamentals. As tempting as it may be to [...]

September 10th, 2013|Real Estate|0 Comments