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Dan St. Yves: Winter’s amazing miracle

Dan St. Yves: Winter’s amazing miracle

With appointments booked and a full day of work to be conducted well into the evening, I am instead seated on a wooden barstool at my kitchen breakfast nook. My head is covered in a big fluffy blanket, and my face is as close to a boiling kettle as I can safely...
Warning: This ad may offend you

Warning: This ad may offend you

In Canada, it’s okay to be offended. It might even be a prerequisite to being Canadian, I’m not sure. It does seem that walking around feeling offended about all things great and small seems to be a popular activity. We ban sports team logos because they are “racially...
Redfin to launch in Canada in March

Redfin to launch in Canada in March

Another big U.S.-based online real estate brokerage is launching in Canada, selling itself as a more affordable way for consumers to buy and sell homes throughout the country. Redfin, which is based in Seattle, will open in Toronto and Vancouver by March and it plans...
Nurturing a neophyte buyer

Nurturing a neophyte buyer

For a neophyte, buying real estate is usually uncharted territory. Worse, realty virgins sometimes suffer from misinformation from unreliable sources. As their trusted representative, it’s your job to educate, to gently coach and coax them into appropriate home...