Local Lifestyle Halloween in Halton: 10 Spooky Stories & Surprising Local Facts Halloween in Halton is almost here, and you don’t have to travel far from home to find some spooky stories. Oakville, Burlington and the surrounding area have plenty of old buildings, local legends, ghost stories and unusual Halloween traditions of their own. Some of these stories come from documented local history. Others are legends or […]
Homeowner Tips 10 Things Every Homeowner Should Do Before Winter Winter has a way of exposing the small problems around a home that were easy to ignore during warmer weather. A clogged gutter, drafty window or outdoor faucet may not seem urgent in October. Once freezing temperatures, snow and ice arrive, however, those small issues can become expensive ones. A little winter home maintenance now […]
Local Lifestyle The Best Fall Things to Do in Oakville & Burlington This October There’s something about October in Oakville and Burlington that makes you want to get outside. The trees are changing, the air is cooler, and Thanksgiving weekend is almost here. From waterfront walks and colourful hiking trails to pumpkin displays, farmers’ markets and ghost walks, there are plenty of fall things to do in Oakville and […]
Seller Tips Why Homes Don’t Sell: What Today’s Buyers Are Looking For Why do some homes attract buyers quickly while others sit on the market? In today’s market, why homes don’t sell often comes down to a few key factors. Price, presentation, condition and marketing can all affect a buyer’s decision. This matters even more in a balanced market. According to the Oakville, Milton and District Real […]
Seller Tips Selling Your Home This Fall: Should You Wait Until Spring? If you’re thinking about selling, you may be wondering whether to list now or wait until spring. Selling your home in the fall can have advantages, especially when there are fewer competing listings. However, today’s buyers are also taking their time and negotiating. Current data makes that decision especially interesting in Oakville and Burlington. According […]
Real Estate News & Insights Fall Real Estate Market 2026: What Oakville & Burlington Buyers and Sellers Should Know The fall real estate market is underway in Oakville and Burlington. Buyers have more choice, prices have softened in some areas, and sellers are facing a more balanced market. At the same time, mortgage rates and the economy continue to shape buyer decisions. New data released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) on September […]
Neighbourhood Burlington Neighbourhoods: A Guide to Where to Live Burlington offers a great mix of waterfront living, mature communities, newer developments and green space. However, Burlington neighbourhoods can feel very different depending on where you live. For example, buyers who want to walk to restaurants and the lake may prefer Downtown Burlington. Families looking for a newer suburban setting may consider The Orchard or […]
Real Estate News & Insights Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 2.25%: What It Means for Home Buyers and Sellers The Bank of Canada announced today, September 2, 2026, that it is holding its key policy interest rate at 2.25%. For Canadian home buyers, sellers and homeowners, today’s decision means there is no immediate change to borrowing costs tied directly to the Bank of Canada’s policy rate. However, that doesn’t mean the mortgage market — […]
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