So, you’re a home owner rolling in dough and aren’t interested in saving money? We didn’t think so. Come to think of it, we’ve never heard a home owner say that, no matter what their bank statement said. That’s because, as you know all too...
It didn’t take long for the big banks to jump on Bank of Canada’s bandwagon. The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), led the charge, announcing that it will raise their prime lending rates 25 basis points to 3.2 percent. Within a half hour, Bank of...
More and more people are commuting from Simcoe County to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to work, and many of those have a home office that they work out of with some regularity. If your home office isn't quite cutting it, check out these wonderful Faris...
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has done it again – raised its benchmark interest rate by 25-basis-points to 1 per cent for the second time since July. The decision came days after some impressive numbers were released by Statistics Canada showing the economy’s growth of...
Ready? Set? Change. That's often the way it is in the real estate market. Just when you think you have your finger on the pulse, something changes - regulations, mortgage rates, inventory. I want you to be on the Inside Track of what's happening in...
The advantages of eating locally are becoming increasingly well-known to Canadian families. Those who live in the country and are aware of who has meat or eggs for sale locally have always been in the know. If you’re not a local, finding and then venturing...
Once upon a time, in a land called Canada, there were some storybook cottages that real people could actually visit, rent, or live in. Seriously! We hunted down some great Canadian cottages that look like they came right out of a fairy tale. Here are the top five fairy-tale cottages...
How can you save lives with one 30-seat bike, two kilometers, and a mere 20 minutes? With the Heart & Stroke Foundation’s Big Bike Ride event. This unique fundraiser runs from the Saskatchewan/Alberta border to Labrador to help raise money for critical research and treatments for...
The Faris Team was the title sponsor of Hockey Night in Simcoe County 2017, which helped to raise over $250,000 in support of local charitable organizations. Faris Team Realtor®, Joel Faris, laced up alongside NHL alumni, celebrities, and local dignitaries, at the tenth annual Hockey...
