TEAM HILSON ( Milton Real Estate )

Have you been waiting for that perfect hobby farm? The Hilson Team might have what your looking for. This all brick bungalow set back well from the country road offers double car garage, new septic system, new furnace and a/c are a few of its offerings. Grab the horses and stop paying for rent this beauty has a 4 stall barn located at the back of ...

Effective immediately, rent control rules will no longer apply to new (as in previously unoccupied) housing units. Rent control will, however, be preserved for existing tenants. Part of this initiative will be the reintroduction of the rent control exemption that will apply to new rental units first occupied after today.

The 444 municipalities spanning Ontario will not be given the same power as the city of Toronto to impose a local land transfer tax.Municipal Affairs Minister Ted McMeekin surprised the Opposition during question period Tuesday by announcing the Liberal government would not allow towns and cities to impose their own land transfer tax on top of the ...

The surging growth of the Greater Toronto Area is putting new pressure on Milton.In 1955, less than 3,000 people lived in the town located about 55 kilometres west of Toronto. But between 2006 and 2011, Milton's population grew by 56 per cent, earning it the title of Canada's fastest growing community.Located next door to ...

  In what will surely become a landmark move, the Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB) has filed an application for authorization to institute a class action suit against a major for-sale-by-owner player in the province. The proposed lawsuit accuses for sale by owner (FSBO) company DuProprio of “systematically ...

Buyers finally out of hibernationWritten by  Grainne Burnsfont size   Print E-mail 1 commentRate this item12345(0 votes)Home buyers are finally stepping out of their winter slumber and snapping up new listings.Property seekers are finally seeing some sunshine in the market with a litany of new listings ...

At last, homeownership is within the grasp of some Canadians but their choices may be somewhat limited.Houses have become “slightly” more affordable for the average Canadian but they will have to think small.According to RBC’s latest Housing Trends and Affordability report, household incomes outpaced a modest rise in mortgage ...

Qualified homebuyers who have immigrated or relocated to Canada can qualify for mortgage insurance.​Borrower qualification:  Must have immigrated or relocated to Canada within the last 36 months. 3 months minimum full time employment in Canada (borrowers being transferred under a corporate relocation program are exempt)  Must have a ...

In hot housing markets, buyers sometimes offer to waive the inspection to help their offer stand out from the crowd. But most real estate professionals agree this is a bad idea. Here's 5 reasons why.Pests:  Mice and insects are easy and fairly inexpensive to treat, but the damage they leave behind isn’t always. A good inspector can ...

Is the government about to reverse its aggressive market cool down strategies?In the face of idling home sales, there is growing speculation among economists that the BoC will soon have to fight deflationary trends, in part fueled by idling home sales.“The inflation right now is very low and it will stay very low in the coming months,” ...