Real Estate Blog
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.
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
What You Didn’t Know About Home Renovation Permits
Planning a renovation? Before you start, check if you need a permit. Many homeowners skip this step, only to face fines, delays, or complications when selling. What Requires a Permit? Most structural changes need a permit. This includes: Adding or
In-Law Suites: What You Need to Know Before Building
An in-law suite can be a practical way to make space for family, but it’s not as simple as finishing a basement or adding a room. Before starting, it’s worth knowing what rules and costs come with it. Local governments
Home Design Trends to Watch in 2025
If you’re thinking about updating your home in 2025, a few trends are starting to stand out. They’re practical, manageable, and fit how people actually live. Accessibility is becoming standard. Wider doorways, open layouts, and curbless showers aren’t just for
Supporting Healing and Reconciliation Together
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, observed every September 30, is a time to reflect on the painful legacy of Canada’s residential school system. This day honours the children who never returned home, the survivors, and their families and
Planning Your Moving Budget
Moving is expensive, but the total depends on your situation. The main factors are how far you’re moving, how much you own, and the services you use. Local moves are usually charged by the hour. Long-distance moves often involve weight
How to Get Your Pets Ready for the Big Move
Moving is stressful for everyone including your pets, so planning ahead can make the transition smoother. Here’s how to get your pets ready for the big move. Before the Move Keep things normal Feed them when you usually do. Walk
Home Insurance Essentials: Tips for Homeowners
You own a house in Canada. You need home insurance. It protects your home, your belongings, and your liability. Here’s what you need to check and how to choose a policy that works for you. What kinds of coverage should
Wallpaper – Is it making a comeback?
Yes. Wallpaper is definitely coming back into fashion in interiors. Not just faintly, but in ways that matter. Designers, home magazines, renovators are all pointing at renewed interest. What’s driving the resurgence Here are key reasons wallpaper is getting attention
Adding Texture: The Small Changes That Refresh Your Space
You can give your home new energy by using texture. Texture adds interest. It breaks monotony. It transforms ordinary rooms into spaces that feel richer. What is texture in a home Texture means how things feel or look as if
The Hidden Costs of Overpricing Your Home
If you push your asking price above market, you risk delaying your sale—and losing money. Overpricing your home can erode buyer interest and signal to them that you’re not flexible, even if you are. In Canada, markets like Toronto are
