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Homebuyer's School

Dec 27, 2018

If you are planning to buy a home, how much does it cost to maintain it? In this episode, we talk with Eddy D'Ambrosio, Realtor with Remax Elite, and discuss what costs you need to be aware of after buying a home. We also explore home upgrades you'll want to consider to increase home value and why you need to...


Dec 20, 2018

Wondering how long you have to wait before you can move into your brand new home? In this episode, we talk with Kristy Seibert, Area Manager with Brookfield Residential, and discuss how long it takes to build a brand new home including the stages such as framing, mechanical installation and final walk-through. We...


Dec 17, 2018

In this episode, we talk with Deborah Armstrong, Senior Interior Designer with Brookfield Residential, and discuss which material you should use for cabinet doors in your new home: MDF (medium-density fiberboard) or wood. We explore what is MDF and compare with wood on costs, durability and staining. Finally, we talk...


Dec 13, 2018

So you're ready to buy a home and reviewing your budget. What other costs, besides the purchase price of the home, do you need to know? In this episode, we talk with Kristy Seibert, Area Manager with Brookfield Residential, and discuss what are the closing costs on a new home including costs for lawyers, landscaping,...


Dec 10, 2018

Planning to install hardwood stairs in your home? How much do they cost? Are they durable? In this episode, we talk with Deborah Armstrong, Senior Interior Designer with Brookfield Residential, and discuss hardwood stairs installation costs, durability and how slippery are they. We also explore if they are ideal for...