David Schooley, Broker
RE/MAX Twin City Realty Inc. Brokerage
Call/text +1 (519) 577-1212 | david@goinghome.ca
Dear David, We are renovating the second floor of our home. We will be removing a mansard roof and replacing it with a regular roof. Should we shingle our new roof with metal shingles? Does a metal roof really increase the house price? Is it worth the investment in a metal roof if we are
Dear David, “Purple Bricks” sounds too good to be true. What is the catch? – AS SEEN ON TV DEAR TV: Purple bricks is a UK-based company. Since acquiring ComFree in Canada in 2018, they’ve been advertising their “commission free” real estate process, but it doesn’t mean that their Realtors work for free. Traditionally, Realtors
Dear David, We don’t qualify to purchase as much as we did a year ago. Should we look at a private mortgage? – LOOKING FOR OPTIONS DEAR OPTIONS: There are a number of mortgage alternatives, including A-type lenders (major banks), B-type lenders (major Canadian institutions, which may be less stringent in their rules) and private
Dear David, We have an old shed/garage and want to build an oversized detached garage in its place. So far, quotes have been between $35-40 thousand! We plan to sell eventually. Would it be better to spend the money fixing up our tired kitchen and bathroom? – SHOCKED DEAR SHOCKED: Without having seen your home,