The not so Special Assessment

What is it? What is the cost and who pays for it? In this episode Matt & Mike discuss;

• Kitec plumbing issues
• What happens if the owner does not pay it?
• Is it the end of the world?

The Status Certificate

What is it? When & why do you need one to buy a condominium in Toronto? In this episode Matt & Mike discuss;

• Condo rules that impact your ownership experience
• Restrictions for your furry family members
• Why your bank may not fund a mortgage on the unit you plan to buy

New Year = New Goals

Helpful hints on where to focus your wealth building

Passing along family real estate?

Whether it's a family cottage or Mom & Dad's home, there are some concerns to having your name added to a property title. Learn about;

• When it can happen
• The $8,000+ surprise

Buying a home with a partner?

Owning real estate with your Spouse, family or business partner, there are significant differences in how you set-up ownership. Learn about:

• The rights of survivorship
• The BIG surprise for Tenants in Common

Seeking Wisdom

Watch Matt & our group of Trusted Professionals share the insights & advice that will help you succeed with your home ownership journey!

My house is sold, what do I do?

It's your house right up till the closing date, yours to own, use and maintain. But when a chattel breaks what are the rights and responsibilities of each party:

• Do Buyers have to accept broken chattels?
• Do Sellers have to fix them?

Downsizing?

Whether you're contemplating a move from a large family home or organizing your current space, learn the how-to's from the pro's who know:

• Determine a room's function first
• Contain what you fill the space with
• Donate what you don't need

What's the difference?

A hole in the middle of a living room floor is patently obvious to everyone that visits a home, however what if there's a carpet and piece of furniture over top of it? It will be discovered after a Seller has moved out of the home and the hole is discovered latently! What are the rights and responsibilities of each party:

• Do Buyers have to accept defects?
• Do Sellers have to disclose known defects?

Is it just about saving money?

In this episode Toby McPhee shares the fundamentals of decluttering our lives. Learn how this process can:

• Reduced stress
• Increase enjoyment
• Saves time and frustration