Guide To Decide Whether A House or Condominium is Right For You – From Frank Leo & Associates
Defining Condo vs. House We’ll start with a short definition. Although most people are clear on the definition of a house – a detached or semi-detached property – condominiums can come in various incarnations. The word “condo” usually brings to mind a unit in a large glass tower, yet the definition includes more than just […]
Frank Leo on The Canadian Real Estate Show
What Does an Unsustainable Canadian Real Estate Market Mean for You? Frank Leo sat down with the Canadian Real Estate Show on September 18, 2022 and talked about what unsustainability means in the real estate market. TK Butler and Darryl Franfort offered excellent insight that created an engaging and intimate discussion. Looking to start your […]
What’s It Like to Live in Burlington, Ontario?
Burlington is a vibrant community that overlooks Lake Ontario from the Niagara Escarpment. Burlington sits between Oakville and Hamilton. The city is a community that has a lot to offer prospective home buyers. Its location is perfect for people who want to commute into larger communities such as Toronto and Hamilton which are easily accessed […]
What ‘s It like to Live in London, Ontario?
Located in southwestern Ontario just north of the shores of Lake Erie, London is one of Canada’s fastest growing cities with a dynamic population and culture that accommodates lifestyles of all kinds. Overview Thinking of making the leap? London, Ontario, got you covered with all the pairings of city life, yet it keeps things interesting […]
What’s It Like to Live in Orillia, Ontario?
Known as the “Sunshine City” with a stunning waterfront, Orillia borders both Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe while offering great proximity to cottage country, small town amenities and local colour, and plenty of recreational and cultural activities for tourists and permanent residents. Overview Just over 130 kilometres away from Toronto, Orillia has a population of […]
How to Cut Down on Your Electric Bill?
A lot of people are looking for ways to cut down on their electric bills. And it’s no wonder – the cost of electricity keeps going up, while our incomes seem to be stagnating. So what can you do? Here are some tips: 1. Check your insulation. If your home isn’t well insulated, you’re losing […]
What are the Different Types of Heated Floors?
There are a few different ways to install heated floors, but the most common is radiant heating. Radiant heating involves cables or mats that are installed underneath the flooring. When the system is turned on, the heat from the cables or mats will warm up the flooring and the room. Another option is electric heating. […]
Creative Ways to Use Mirrors in your Home
Quick Tips on How to use Mirrors in your Home Mirrors can be a really useful tool in your home. They do more than reflect light around the room and make it look brighter. Mirrors can add depth to a room, make a small space feel bigger, accentuate contrasting colors, pull together disparate elements of […]
Easy Ways to Freshen Up your Kitchen
How often do you get your kitchen’s interior all sorted out? I’ve used the expression “get your kitchen’s interior sorted” because it means redecorating or renovating, so I’m sticking to informal language. But don’t worry about that – active vocabulary is best learned on the job! Let’s start with some of the simplest ways to […]
How to Change Lighting Fixtures & Mounts?
Quick Tips on How to Change Lighting Fixtures or Mounts Lighting is a great way to transform your home, adding instant appeal and increasing its value. If you know how to change lighting fixtures and mounts correctly, the process can be fun and easy. Speak with an expert at a lighting store before choosing which […]