You need to provide all of the following information before you can register your child for school. All documents must be original (photocopies are not accepted): proof of child’s age — birth certificate or passport proof of address — a copy of an offer to purchase or formal lease agreement or a bank statement or utility bill with your name and address …
Property Assessment 2012
Property owners have recently received a new assessment by MPAC. Property values were based on current market trends and other factors, dated for January 1, 2012. Do you know if your property was assessed correctly? Did you look at your assessment and be surprised at how much your property is worth? The purpose of the property assessment is for the …
Low Water Garden
No H2O! As you drive through suburbia, you will see many homes watering their lawns and gardens. Sprinklers, hoses, etc. Do people know how much water they are using to water their gardens? Do they know how much their garden actually needs? Water consumption in North America is the highest its ever been. Most people use a rotary sprinkler which …
No leaf blowers!
No BLOW! Gardening is frustrating when you have excessive leaf litter or plant materials that clutter your gardens. Eliminating those unwanted leaves/litter for a clean garden requires the use of leaf blowers. Or does it? Clippings and leaves are left where they fall because they are a natural fertilizer/compost. Mother nature has a method behind the madness. Did you know …
Clarkson, Mississauga
Neighbourhood Watch – Clarkson Village, Mississauga Mississauga Clarkson Real Estate Click Here for Clarkson Homes for Sale and MLS Listings History Clarkson village is in the south part of Mississauga boasting Lake Ontario as their southern border. Oakville to their west, Lorne park to the east and Erindale north of it as their border. The neighbourhood in Clarkson consists …
Erindale, Mississauga
Neighbourhood Watch – Erindale, Mississauga Mississauga Erindale Real Estate Search Erindale Homes for Sale and MLS Listings History Erindale, like most of the villages that now form the greater Mississauga area, is a historical village located in the middle of Mississauga. Dundas street runs along the south side of Erindale’s border. The Credit River runs along just east of …
Mississauga Neighbourhood: Meadowvale and Meadowvale Village
Neighbourhood Watch – Meadowvale and Meadowvale Village, Mississauga Meadowvale and Meadowvale Village Real Estate Meadowvale is a community situated on the North Eastern Part of Mississauga. Boundary of Tenth Line, Erin Mills Parkway, Hwy 401, and Britannia rd, contains lake Aquitaine and Wabukayne (1.5 km apart), and the Credit River runs along the east and Levi Creek. With lakes and …
Streetsville, The Village in the City
Neighbourhood Watch – Streetsville, Village, Mississauga Real Estate in Streetsville Mississauga “The Village in the City” History Home of the Streetsville Tigers, this village is nestled in the northwestern part of Mississauga, it was settled in 1819 by Timothy Street. His original home still exists in its original place right beside the Credit River. The village boasts its unique …
Why Put a Bigger Down Payment?
When you put a 20% down payment on your real estate purchase, you can avoid the CMHC premium. The rule of thumb is: the larger of a down payment you make, the lower the amount of interest you will pay over the life of your mortgage. It is important to note for you to understand your financial situation and it …
Delayed Closing Dates
New construction condos: Delays It happens quite frequently that a client calls me to say that the Closing Date for his/her new construction residential property is fast approaching but when he/she drove by the project site, it seems highly unlikely that the builder will be able to complete the construction on time. And just as frequently, these purchasers receive a …