March 2014

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26 Mar Let Spring Cleaning Come Naturally

As your start to think about spring cleaning, have you considered chemical free cleaning products?  There are plenty of eco-friendly cleaners on the market, or you can simply make your own with household ingredients such as vinegar, baking soda, or lemon juice.  Here are a...

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12 Mar Preparing for the Spring Thaw

With spring just around the corner, and many in our community with rooftops full of snow and large snow banks around our properties, here are a few tips to help facilitate the spring thaw.Check for leaks & drafts:Take a walk through your home paying close...

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05 Mar CMHC to Raise Mortgage Insurance Premiums

Effective May 1, 2014, CMHC will increase mortgage insurance premiums for residential homeowners and 1-4 unit rental properties. The new premiums will apply to mortgages underwritten on or after May 1, 2014, and will not affect mortgages already in existence.CMHC stated in a news conference...

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