35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer...
Paul Ferri is a Canadian Real Estate Broker and member of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). He has been representing RE/MAX as a REALTOR® since 2002 after twelve years in hi-tech sales and sales management. Seniors who are planning to downsize and/or move will find his expertise and personality particularly helpful. Paul's three primary accreditations form the foundation of his real estate training as a Lifestyle 55+ Service Provider Affiliate (ASA), a Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) and an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR). He has successfully guided clients in navigating the complex world of real estate in Mississauga, West Toronto and Yorkville. His 55+ clients often ask him to help the next generation in their family purchase their first home. (Click on Client Recommendations below to read client comments.) His past roles with Toastmasters International, Rotary and PROBUS have prepared him well as a guest speaker when presenting seminars on downsizing. He also happens to be a Gordon Lightfoot fan and has performed some of Gord's classics in varous settings on a solo basis. To connect with Paul, simply click on the CONTACT link at the top of this page.
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer...
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club. Investing in real estate has long been one of Canadians’ favourite ways to grow their...
Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the Bank of Canada shut down the party when it began raising interest rates...
To avoid buyer’s remorse, be sure to consider your future self when shopping for a home. Most new homebuyers don’t regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a recent survey by Zolo*, 80% of...
Does your current home no longer serve your needs? If so, you may be torn between relocating to a new home or renovating your existing one. This can be a difficult choice, and there’s...
There’s an old adage in real estate: location, location, location. But ever since the Bank of Canada began its series of inflation-fighting interest rate hikes last year, a new mantra has emerged: mortgage rates,...
It’s not easy being a first-time home buyer right now. At the end of last year, housing affordability hit an all-time low.1 Additionally, mortgage rates have risen significantly since 2021, while inventory remains tight...
Keeping a clean and orderly home is a challenge for many of us. Between busy work schedules, social obligations, and family commitments, it’s tough to keep up with daily chores—let alone larger seasonal tasks....
When it comes to listing your home, most home sellers want three things: 1) to make a lot of money 2) to put in minimal time, expense and effort 3) to sell quickly But...
Over the past few years, many of us have spent extra time at home—and that means we appreciate the personal design touches that make a house cozy and comfortable more than ever. Some of...