Moving is something that almost everyone dreads, but it’s unavoidable in our lifetime. It makes us realize how much stuff we really own and wish we hadn’t bought. To make life easier, I complied my best moving tips coming from an expert mover, me! Now I’m back to shed some light on whether you should Read the Rest…
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Moving Tips
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakMoving is everyone’s favourite activity said no one ever, but it’s unavoidable. We all move at least once in our lifetime, but it seems like a lot more these days. Being a renovator, I have probably moved over a dozen times in the last 3 years and each time I do it, I learn a Read the Rest…
Electrical Wiring In Your Home
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakWhat type of electrical wiring is in the Toronto home you’re thinking of purchasing? Do you know how to spot knob and tube or aluminum wiring? What are some of the myths about electrical wiring in the home? Find out all of that and more over at the My Closing Cost blog, where I give Read the Rest…
Impromptu Backyard Makeover
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakWith my discussion of a backyard oasis last week, it prompted me to think about the backyard in my latest home renovation project in the Junction Triangle. Luckily my boyfriend was just finishing up his latest renovation project and had a lot of extra grass left over which he so kindly gave to me, instead Read the Rest…
Backyard Oasis
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakBackyards are not just for dogs anymore! Having a backyard oasis is great for your personal enjoyment and for future potential resale value. Pop on over to the RateHub blog where I give you some tips on doing a backyard makeover and why it’s important to do so, just click, Building A Backyard Oasis. Read the Rest…
7 Reasons Your Home Is Not Selling
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakI hope all my Canadian friends had a great long Thanksgiving weekend, I know I did. It entailed San Francisco, seeing some old friends and the Madonna concert, I couldn’t have asked for more. As I try to catch up from my extended long weekend, I’ve rounded up a great guest blog post for you today. Is your home currently Read the Rest…
Renovation Tips…Part 1
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakI figured with 5 home renovation projects under my belt, I could post some renovation tips and share some of my knowledge that I have learned thus far. My disclaimer here is that I’m not claiming to be an expert and all of these may not apply to your own personal situation, I’m just sharing my knowledge. Also Read the Rest…
Buyer Round Up!
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakI have gone through all my blog posts and rounded up all the posts that I have done to help buyers. So whether you’re a first time home buyer or veteran buyer, these posts will be of great help to you and provide you with some tips and tricks. Grab a coffee or maybe an Read the Rest…
Guest Post: The Staging Group
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakI’m super excited to announce that the owner, Christina Thurston, of the Staging Group will be doing a series of blog post, right here, yay!!! She has also agreed to offer my clients and all of Realty Royalty’s clients a free staging consultation, provided that you use her great service, how amazing! The floor is yours Read the Rest…
It’s War!!! Now How Do You Win?
Posted by:Aleksandra OleksakSo it’s definitely no surprise that bidding wars have become the norm in today’s Toronto real estate market. As a buyer, you either prepare yourself to get ahead of the game or sink with the rest of the fish on offer night. As much as bidding wars are very frustrating, as a realtor, I also get an adrenaline Read the Rest…