If you didn’t already know, home sales in New Brunswick are booming despite the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Home prices are rising, with no end in sight. Given the current seller’s market, some homebuyers have paid $50,000 or more above the asking price to secure a sales contract. Just as the COVID-19 pandemic is a once-in-a-lifetime event, the housing market, particularly in New Brunswick, is experiencing a seller’s market like no other. Spearheaded by the... [read more]

Planting a garden in the spring is a great way to have fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the year. Even homeowners who don’t have space for a large garden plot often plant a few things in containers or small raised gardens on their property. Depending on where you live and what you’re planting in your garden, there are a few different ways to get seeds started for your garden this year. Starting Seeds Indoors Before starting your seeds, be sure to read the seed... [read more]

When rates are low, it can seem like the ideal time to refinance your mortgage. After all, who doesn’t like a lower interest rate? There are lots of good reasons to refinance your mortgage, such as adding on or trying to streamline your expenses, but what’s really involved in the process?   Mortgage Refinancing: The Basics Perhaps the best news any homeowner can get when it comes to a refi is that it’s not likely to be nearly as difficult as getting the... [read more]

  Moving day, just imagine it: The sun is shining, the weather is just perfect, and you’re about to close one chapter and open a brand new one. There’s so much possibility ahead! Although it may be exciting and full of promise for you, moving can be a terrifying event for your pets, even if you’re just moving down the street. Fortunately, you can take a lot of steps to protect your furry, feathery and scaly pals in these high stress times.   Your Moving... [read more]