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5 Home Design Ideas That Make Back to School Easier

House HQ, Home Improvement, Organization & Storage

Before the new school year begins, take stock of how your home design supports a back-to-school schedule switch-up. Between keeping track of team uniforms, packed lunches and homework assignments, your home has to work hard to get back into the... Read More

Large swimming pool and patio in a secluded back yard

7 Things To Consider Before Buying A Property With A Pool

Buying & Selling, Buying Tips, Maintenance & Repair, First Time Buyers

Between hosting neighbourhood pool parties, the convenience of cooling off when the mercury rises, and having a solid excuse to buy cute, donut-shaped air mattresses, there are plenty of reasons why buying a property with a pool may seem like... Read More

3 Easy Ways to Awe Buyers from the Driveway

Curb Appeal, News

We’re often told, first impressions matter, and things aren’t any different when it comes to the process of purchasing a home. It only takes a few minutes, from the time buyer looks up the house online or drives by that... Read More

yard, house, flowers, yellow

7 Simple Ways to Invest in Your Yard for Big Returns

House HQ, Decor & More, Home Improvement, Maintenance & Repair

To potential buyers, what’s out in the front yard and in behind a house can be just as important as what’s inside it. Spending a little time (and money) elevating the outdoor areas can have a significant payoff when the... Read More

kitchen, renovation

7 Ways to Update Your Kitchen for Less Than $1,000

Buying & Selling, Selling Tips, Home Improvement

You’ve finally made the decision to sell, but as you sit in your kitchen and look around, you realize the space could use a little love to attract the kind of buyer you’re hoping for. Here’s how to get top... Read More

décor, trends

Top 15 Décor Trends for 2017

House HQ, Decor & More

Whether 2017 is the year you decide to list your home and move, or plant roots and renovate, there’s no better way to kick-start the year than with a reno. A renovation can help you customize your home to your... Read More

6 Things Luxury Home Buyers will be Looking for in 2017

House HQ, Home Improvement, Organization & Storage

There’s no denying the allure of touring a luxury home, even when it’s way over your budget. So, here’s what the wealthy will be adding to their property wish lists in 2017.

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tree, presents, holidays

How to Stage Your Home During the Holidays

House HQ, Decor & More

The holidays are all about giving (even when you’re hunting for an offer), so take the time to give your house a mini seasonal makeover for festive home viewings. Light It Up First, make sure all the year-round outdoor lights... Read More

vacation, holiday, security, home

7 Ways to Deter Burglars While You’re on Vacation

House HQ, Organization & Storage

The airline tickets are booked, bags are packed and your family is finally about to head out on a much-anticipated vacation, but that doesn’t mean you can forget about home sweet home just yet. Take a bit of time to... Read More

RE/MAX Own It – Features that Date Your Home

House HQ, Decor & More

Raise your hand if features in the interior of your home are a tribute to the 80s or 90s. Whether we care to admit it or not, many houses are dated with features and accessories that were popular 20 years…

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