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10 Common Waterloo Region Home Downsizing Mistakes to Avoid
Whether you’ve decided to eliminate debt from your life, or you’re first time empty nesters ready for a new chapter, now may be the time...

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Nov 8, 20214 min read


Preparing an Aging in Place Plan For Your Waterloo Region Home
Rather than moving to a senior living facility or community, many people prefer to stay in their Waterloo Region homes once they retire....

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Oct 13, 20214 min read


Easy Steps to Make the Most of the Fall Weather to Prepare for Winter
The leaves are falling fast; the days are getting shorter and you’ve hauled that light jacket out of the closet again for another breezy...

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Oct 7, 20215 min read


Top 12 Ways to Reduce Allergens in Your Waterloo Region Home
You are not alone if you suffer from allergies. Did you know that almost a quarter of all Canadian adults suffer from allergies, both the...

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Oct 6, 20215 min read


Why a Waterloo Region Home With a Mother-in-Law Suit Can Be a Great Investment
Want to have your loved ones close by as you raise your children? Have you considered moving back in with your parents? If so, you’re not...

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Sep 22, 20214 min read


6 Smart Home Technology Upgrades That Increase the Value of Your Waterloo Region Home
Smart technology has become increasingly accessible and affordable in recent years. The phrase "internet of things" is now widely used....

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Sep 17, 20214 min read


Essential Tools Every (New) Waterloo Region Homeowner Needs
Even if you don’t consider yourself to be much of a DIY’er one of the first purchases you should make as a newly minted Waterloo Region...

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Sep 15, 20214 min read


10 Warning Signs Your Waterloo Region Home Has Foundation Problems
The foundation is one of, if not the most critical, components of any home. The foundation is what keeps moisture out, prevents movement,...

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Sep 13, 20214 min read


How to Calculate the Square Footage of a Waterloo Region Home
It may not matter if the reported footprint is correct when purchasing a Waterloo Region home you love. After all, a property with a...

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Sep 8, 20215 min read


September Gardening Chores for Waterloo Region Homeowners
If you are one of the many keen Waterloo Region gardeners who enjoy - and take pride - in enhancing your property, and the curb appeal of...

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Sep 1, 20213 min read


Should You Sell Your Waterloo Region Home for Cash? What to Know About Cash Offers
You may be considering selling your Waterloo Region home for a variety of reasons, including relocating to a new city, downsizing to a...

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Aug 23, 20215 min read


Separating Wants From Needs to Get the Best Waterloo Region Home for You
Separating what you want from what you need can be difficult when looking for the ideal house. Here's how to think about the differences,...

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Aug 20, 20213 min read


Homebuying Tips: What Else Does ‘Location’ Mean?
Location, location, location” it’s one of the oldest adages in real estate across the world. And it is certainly a very important factor...

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Aug 11, 20213 min read


Upsizing Your Living Space: How to Make a Larger House a Home
It’s becoming more and more common, especially for Millennials, to skip the smaller starter home and upgrade right from a smaller rental...

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Jul 30, 20213 min read


How - and Why - To Know Your Waterloo Region Home Property Lines
You probably have a general idea of where your land begins and ends as a Waterloo Region homeowner. As a reference point, you might use...

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Jul 26, 20214 min read


How to Heatproof Your Waterloo Region Home
When the temperature and humidity levels in your home begin to climb, it can seem impossible to maintain a comfortable temperature. We...

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Jul 14, 20213 min read


The 5 Best Fruit Trees to Plant in Your Waterloo Region Garden
There's nothing quite like biting into an apple you've grown yourself. There's something satisfying about knowing exactly where something...

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Jun 11, 20214 min read


Home Renovations That Will Hurt Your Home’s Value
Your house isn't just a source of pride or a place to unwind after a long day; it's also an investment in your future. While it's...

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May 17, 20214 min read


Waterloo, Ontario, is Canada's Silicon Valley. Here's Why
Waterloo is a small and relatively unknown city in the rest of the world, with a population of only 550,000 people but home to over 1,100...

Team Pinto
May 12, 20213 min read


Should You Add a Swimming Pool to Your Waterloo Region Home?
As we’ve discussed here on the Team Pinto blog before, and as a recent report from REMAX confirmed, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a...

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May 3, 20216 min read
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