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Welcome to the RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc. Blog, your trusted source for real estate insights, trends, and tips. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring the real estate market, our blog provides valuable information to help you make informed decisions. Check back regularly for updates, and feel free to reach out with any questions or topics you’d like us to explore. At RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc., we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Taking Time to Remember on 11 November
Remembrance Day sits on the calendar as a quiet pause. You see it in the poppies, the silence at 11:00 a.m., and the stories families pass down. When you talk about Remembrance Day, you’re really talking about memory—who served, who

Your Smart Approach to a Multiple-Offer Scenario
If you find yourself caught in a multiple-offer situation, here’s what you need to do. Get your finances in order Before you place an offer, get your mortgage approval, not just a promise to apply. The seller will look at

Preparing Your Home for Winter
When you own a home, winter isn’t a surprise—it’s coming. Preparing now will save you money later. Let’s go through what you need to check so you’re ready. Heating and vents Check your heating system. Have the furnace or boiler

How Your Credit Score Can Affect Your Mortgage Rate
When you apply for a mortgage, your credit score can affect your mortgage rate. It’s not the only factor lenders use, but it’s one that carries weight. If your goal is to secure the lowest rate possible, this is one

Understanding Home Value: Appraisals and Market Assessments Explained
When you talk about a home appraisal, you’re referring to a professional, formal valuation of your property. A licensed appraiser inspects the home, examines its size, condition, lot size, age, upgrades, and compares it with recent sales of similar homes.

Window Coverings: Sun, Privacy, and Eco-Friendly Options
Window coverings are more than decoration. They give you privacy, control sunlight, and can even help with heat in your home. Lately, people are also paying attention to materials and environmental impact. For privacy, options are straightforward. Roller shades or

Fall Yard Care Tips for a Healthy Lawn and Garden
As the season cools and your trees shed leaves, it’s time to talk about autumn yard maintenance. As a homeowner, you’ll want to handle debris and fallen leaves thoughtfully around your property. Stay ahead of the buildup When leaves drop,

Modern Vinyl Siding: Better Insulation, Sharper Looks, Longer Life
What’s new Vinyl siding hasn’t stood still. Two big trends: better insulation built into the siding, and more varied textures and finishes. Insulated vinyl siding: A foam-backed panel that adds insulation value (higher R-value) and improves sturdiness. Premium textures/longer panels:

Selling a Home in the Smart Data Age
When you’re getting ready to sell a home, the process used to be pretty straightforward: spruce up the place, hire a good agent, stage if you could, take photos, list it, show it, negotiate. But increasingly, a lot more is

Lay the Groundwork: Preparing to Buy Your Home in 2026
If you’re aiming to buy in 2026, you need to act now. The term homebuying isn’t a distant dream—it’s a project. The sooner you plan, the fewer surprises you’ll face. Get your finances in order Check your credit report. Fix

Hiring a Contractor? Ask These Questions First
Hiring a contractor for your home project is a big decision. To avoid surprises and ensure quality work, ask these important questions upfront. Are you licensed and insured? In Canada, licensing requirements vary by province. For example, in Ontario, contractors

Trending Home Gadgets in 2025: What’s Worth Your Time
Smart home gadgets have evolved. They’re no longer just about convenience—they’re about real utility and seamless integration. If you’re looking to upgrade your living space, here are the standout gadgets making waves this year. Smart Displays: The New Command Centers