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08 Apr 2024

Maximize Your Income: 7 Tips for Renting a Property

Navigating the world of real estate can be challenging, especially when you're looking to profit from real estate rental. This guide will be your c...
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11 Mar 2024

5 Decorating Trends to Avoid for Preserving Real Estate Value

Interior design is essential in the vibrant world of real estate as it boosts both the hospitality and the value of properties. However, some curre...
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19 Feb 2024

10 Tips for Organizing Your Home and Optimizing Space

These 10 practical tips for home organization, combining both aesthetics and efficiency, will help turn your home into a safe haven.
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07 Feb 2024

The importance of credit scores in real estate

Credit rating, much more than just a number, plays a crucial role in obtaining your mortgage, interest rates, and the total cost of purchasing a pr...
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19 Jan 2024

Intergenerational Homes: Renovating to Accommodate Seniors and Create a ...

With the increase in life expectancy and the growing desire to keep seniors in a family environment, many families are considering transforming the...
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08 Jan 2024

New Builds: Trends and Tips for a Successful Project

Explore the latest trends and essential tips for a successful new construction project. From planning to execution, find out everything you need to...
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08 Jan 2024

Hybrid or electric—which should you choose

Drivers who want to go green have a few options to choose from. Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, all-electric, hydrogen—while all these models use less fuel...
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20 Dec 2023

4 Strategic Advantages of Requesting Assistance from A Commercial Real E...

When it comes to investing in commercial real estate, the task can be complex and demanding. This is where the crucial role of a Via Capitale comme...
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08 Dec 2023

Selling Your Home in the Winter: Successfully Attracting Buyers

Discover the aspects of winter that captivate real estate buyers. Optimize the sale of your home by highlighting these key elements to attract atte...
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04 Dec 2023

Becoming a Real Estate Broker: Your Path to Success in the Real Estate I...

Learn about the crucial steps to becoming a successful real estate broker. From the necessary training to the development of complementary skills, ...
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18 Sep 2023

10 Good Reasons to Turn to A Team Doucet Broker with Your Real Estate Pr...

10 GOOD REASONS TO TURN TO A TEAM DOUCET BROKER WITH YOUR REAL ESTATE PROJECTS18 SEPTEMBER 2023Buying or selling a property is one of the most impo...
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15 Sep 2023

5 Tips for Setting Up a Workspace for Your Child

Tips for optimal workspace design for your child that are ideal for back-to-school season and the homework that comes with it!
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12 Sep 2023

Gatineau a bargain vs Ottawa ?

Gatineau a bargain vs Ottawa ?Which offers better financial value — a primary residence in Gatineau or Ottawa? For residents of the National Capita...
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28 Aug 2023

Profitable Renovations: Increase the Value of Your Home by Prioritizing ...

PROFITABLE RENOVATIONS: INCREASE THE VALUE OF YOUR HOME BY PRIORITIZING THE RIGHT REPAIRS28 AUGUST 2023When you’re considering selling your home or...
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08 Aug 2023

Mobile Homes: The Pros and Cons

What are the advantages and disadvantages of choosing to move to a mobile home? Read on to find out!
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18 Jul 2023

Tips For Protect Yourself from Mosquitoes At Home

Tips for enjoying your property, indoors and outdoors, without being bitten by mosquitoes.
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04 Jul 2023

The Essentials of Sustainable and Ecological Renovations

As a homeowner, it is possible to be mindful of the environment during renovations. Here are the essentials in sustainable and ecological renovations.
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19 Jun 2023

Residential And commercial Real Estate and What Makes Them Different

What are the differences between residential versus commercial real estate brokerage? Read on to find out!
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02 Jun 2023

Visit Cara Delevingne’s Splendid Centenary Apartment

Do you dream of knowing where British model and actress Cara Delevingne lives? Here's your chance to get a glimpse of her New York apartment.
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18 May 2023

Investing In Real Estate: What You Need to Know

Real estate is an area where financial gains can be very interesting. If you want to get started, here's what you need to know.
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08 May 2023

How To Bring Your Yard Back to Life After a Long Winter

Looking forward to enjoying your yard? Don't wait until summer to bring it back to life: spring is the perfect season!
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14 Apr 2023

The Importance of The Neighbourhood & Knowing How to Make a Choice

The criteria for your dream home should also include its neighborhood. This can greatly help determine your appreciation for your new home.
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03 Apr 2023

Steps to Follow for Buying an Off-Plan Property

Buying an off-plan property can be stressful: discover the proper steps to follow!
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17 Mar 2023

The Divided Co-ownership Reform: What Do Bills 141 and 16 Mean

Recent laws have been put in place to protect condo co-owners. Do you know what they are?
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06 Mar 2023

What are your options when a snowplow has caused damage to your property?

Have you noticed damage to your property and land after the snow remover has passed? Here's what to do next.
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02 Mar 2023

Fireplace safety: How to stay cozy and safe

We’ve put together a list of everything you need to know to safely enjoy your fireplace.
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01 Mar 2023

Should I Sell My House With Or Without Legal Warranty?

Should I Sell My House With Or Without Legal Warranty?It appears to be well known that Quebec, especially the metropolitan Montreal area, is experi...
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01 Mar 2023

Spring is the Perfect Time to Sell Your Home: Here’s Why

Spring is the Perfect Time to Sell Your Home: Here’s Why   The days are getting longer, and the weather is starting to get warmer; it’s definitely ...
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20 Feb 2023

Take A Look at Angelina Jolie’s Mansion!

The Californian home of Angelina Jolie and her 6 children is sure to amaze you with its decor and vast exterior.
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30 Jan 2023

Valentine’s Day Decoration: Some Tasteful Ideas for Your Home!

All it takes is a little imagination to create an atmosphere of love and sweetness in your home for Valentine's Day (without it looking too "cheesy...
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19 Jan 2023

Discover These 4 Tips to Create a Cocooning Atmosphere at Home

To feel even more comfortable at home, a few small changes or additions may be enough. Here's the proof!
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09 Jan 2023

7 Magnificent Must-See Castles

Castles are fascinating buildings whose architecture varies from one country to another. These 7 castles are open to the public.
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12 Dec 2022

All About Homeownership Programs

There are various programs and grants to help first-time buyers gain access to homeownership. Do you know what they are?
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05 Dec 2022

Finance: 3 Things to Plan for First-Time Buyers

As a first-time buyer, you may not be aware of all the possible expenses when purchasing real estate. Read on for more information!
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14 Nov 2022

Discover 7 of the 2023 Home Trends

For a trendy home, get inspired by design fairs around the world: they are the ones who dictate decor trends!
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31 Oct 2022

This winter, follow these tips to save on your heating bill

Want to save on heating this winter? Discover our different tips to stack the odds in your favor.
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17 Oct 2022

Halloween: 6 Subtle Décor Ideas That Won’t Distort Your Home

Don't want your house to look like a Halloween horror movie? Here are some more subtle decor ideas.
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26 Sep 2022

Discover 5 of Quebec’s Oldest Houses

Quebec is full of historic houses. Some of them can even be visited. Read on to discover 5 of the oldest properties in the province.
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17 Aug 2022

30 Smart Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Fall

Interior Maintenance Check for drafts. Feel for drafts around the edges of windows and doors. A good tip is to use a lighted candle and if the fla...
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06 Jun 2022

Federal budget 2022 - Making housing more affordable

Housing was the focus in the 2022 federal budgetFederal Budget 2022 had a significant focus on housing for Canadians. Finance Minister Chrystia Fre...
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06 Jun 2022

How to save money with your pool maintenance this summer

So here are some tips from Hydro-Québec to help you save on your pool and spa costs.1. Choose a heat pumpIf you want to integrate a device to heat ...
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03 Jun 2022

The value of good advice for first time buyers

Thankfully, proper planning and solid advice can help ensure your home buying experience is a positive one. How can we help? From budget creation a...
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25 May 2022

The Importance of Your Credit Report When Buying a Home

Did you know that your credit report is taken into account during large transactions throughout your life, such as real estate purchases?
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09 May 2022

6 Reasons for Buying a Single-Storey House

Did you know that single-storey properties have several advantages when compared to two-storey houses?
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22 Apr 2022

Earth Day 2022: real estate brokerage undergoing major evolution regardi...

The Via Capitale family takes the health of its brokers and clients to heart. In keeping with this idea, we also take environmental concerns very s...
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21 Apr 2022

Wooden or Composite Decks

Having a hard time deciding between wood or composite for the construction of your deck? Read on for the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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28 Mar 2022

Yearning for A Luxurious Home? Here Are 5 Affordable Ideas!

If you dream of giving your house a chicer look but you are lacking the financial means, try these small, simple, and affordable changes.
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08 Mar 2022

Two inspiring career paths for International Women’s Day

Over the past two decades, gender equality has improved in the world of real estate brokers. While the status of women remains precarious in other ...
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07 Mar 2022

5 Ways to Enhance Your Home’s Ceiling

When it comes to interior design, it is sometimes necessary to think outside the box to make a unique impact. Decorating your ceiling is certainly ...
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28 Feb 2022

Renovations: 5 Facts to Consider in Order To Protect The Environment

Here are the 5 categories to focus on if you are looking to carry out green renovations.
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22 Feb 2022

When Is It Necessary to Raise a House?

Did you know that it is possible to raise a house, either to expand it or to solve certain problems? Here are 4 reasons to carry out this delicate ...
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11 Feb 2022

5 Home Building Materials of the Future

For everyone’s safety, it is important that we find alternatives for home building materials that cause too much pollution. Here are five of them!
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01 Feb 2022

Buying A Home: Should You Choose a Turnkey House or One That Requires Re...

Read on to find out if you should purchase a turnkey house or one that needs a little love.
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27 Jan 2022

3 Financial Home Renovation Myths

Since renovation projects can be expensive, here are 3 debunked myths to help you plan your budget.
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22 Dec 2021

Home gyms: The basics

In collaboration with Promutuel Insurance. Are you thinking of turning a room into a home gym but aren’t keen on renovating? No problem!
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15 Dec 2021

Top 5 Easily Maintainable Materials for the Home

For a home that requires minimal cleaning, choose materials that are easy to keep clean. Here are some ideas !
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07 Dec 2021

5 Christmas Looks to Embellish Your Home

The holidays are a favorable time for magical and dazzling decor. Here are 5 that will inspire you and put you in the Christmas spirit!
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26 Nov 2021

Floor Soundproofing: All About the 3 Most Popular Products

Cork, rubber and synthetic fiber are popular choices for floor soundproofing. Which one should you use depending on your needs?
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09 Nov 2021

How do you set up a home office when you don’t have much space?

Everyone is entitled to a pleasant work area. Even small spaces can be used to create a home office!
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01 Nov 2021

What Are the Most Ecological Floor Coverings?

If you are looking to change the floors of your home, consider choosing one of these ecological floor coverings.
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22 Oct 2021

Top Design Trends of 2022 (And Those on the Decline)

For the next year, we will see some "pandemic" design elements take up more and more space in our homes, while other "pre-pandemic" designs will ha...
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15 Oct 2021

5 Beautiful Rooms Transformed for Halloween

It is easy to quickly get fed up with flashy Halloween decorations. So how do you decorate your home for the occasion without altering it too much?
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24 Sep 2021

Velvet: The Ideal Material for Home Decor

Velvet is a beloved fabric, and it matches many styles, such as dramatic, chic, eclectic or classic homes.
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23 Sep 2021

6 Tips to Enhance the Front of Your Home

Whether your home is old or new, you can decorate the outside with these simple tips. It's all up to you!
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09 Sep 2021

6 Applications to Make Everyday Life Easier

Without technology, life would not be the same! Why go without it? Here are 6 applications to use in the comfort of your home.
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23 Aug 2021

5 Tips for Obtaining a Mortgage Loan

Have you decided now is the right time to explore purchasing a property? If so, Orbis Mortgage Group, the official partner of Via Capitale for alte...
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16 Aug 2021

4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Cottage

Buying a second home is a big investment! To avoid any regrets, ask yourself these four questions before taking the plunge.
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10 Aug 2021

How To Create the Perfect Home Yoga Room

Did you know that having a designated yoga space can have a positive impact on your practice? Keep reading for some ideas!
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26 Jul 2021

6 Ways to Protect Yourself from The Sun at Home

We all love the sun, but excessive exposure can be harmful. Here are some ways you can help protect your family while enhancing your outdoor design.
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22 Jul 2021

Creating A Balanced Gallery Wall Is Easier Than You Think!

Gallery walls are a beautiful way to decorate a room while giving it personality. Here are some tips to create your own!
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03 Nov 2020

Build a flame-resistant cottage with these DEK recommendations

Quebec's cottages are not immune to the risk of wildfires. That's why it's important to build them according to fire prevention recommendations. Le...
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23 Oct 2020

Outaouais, a Strategic Region to Live In!

The Outaouais region is a strategic place to live and prosper, with Ottawa, the federal capital at the core of business centers, at its doorstep.
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21 Oct 2020

Solo Real Estate Purchase: 6 Questions to Ask Yourself

A real estate purchase is an investment that benefits homeowners. Why wait until you have a partner before you take the plunge?
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19 Oct 2020

How Do You Go About Decorating Your Entire House For Halloween?

Celebrating Halloween means transforming the interior and exterior of the house and getting ready to welcome the fall and holiday season!
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16 Oct 2020

No More Chills: Time to Choose a Safe Backup Heater!

Many types of appliances promise to warm us up when our home's heating system is not enough to handle cold winter days. Which ones are safe and eff...
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13 Oct 2020

What Are the Most Important Things to Do in Order to Protect Your Home B...

To help your home face the winter season and to improve your comfort level, be sure to protect your buildings and their exteriors, and take the fol...
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07 Oct 2020

Walk-In Clutter? Easily Remedy the Situation!

Today, many houses come with large closets you can easily move around in to find what you're looking for. Yet, despite the space, these places are ...
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25 Sep 2020

Moving To Bas-Saint-Laurent Is Choosing To Live Well!

Moving to Bas-Saint-Laurent is choosing to take on a healthy lifestyle in an exceptional setting, while taking advantage of technological advanceme...
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25 Sep 2020

How to Achieve a Kitchen That Is As Functional As It Is Beautiful

An outdoor kitchen must be beautiful, but functional above all! Have you thought of everything you’ll need for yours? Here are 6 things to remember...
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25 Sep 2020

How Should You Go About Installing A Wine Cellar In Your Home?

If you dream of enjoying a grand cru or a small country wine, the solution to storing it is to opt for a home wine cellar and follow some basic rules.
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18 Sep 2020

Environment: Everything You Need to Know About Positive Energy Houses

Positive energy building (BEPOS) is an ecological concept that came from Europe just a few years ago. But already, it is of interest to Canada for ...
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16 Sep 2020

Eco-friendly Houses, A Responsible Choice for A Healthier Future!

Choosing to live in a healthy, responsible and more pleasant eco-friendly home means understanding new economic challenges and sustainable solutions.
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11 Sep 2020

Dishwasher : How Do You Eliminate Its Odors and Make It Shine?

Although it is a cleaning machine, a dishwasher also needs to be cleaned to avoid odors. Here are some tricks to get rid of stuck-on food!
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28 Aug 2020

4 Pro Tips for Achieving a Maximalist but Balanced Decor

Loaded and maximalist interiors are trendy. But many prefer to avoid them out of fear of creating visual chaos. Here are our pro tips to help you c...
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26 Aug 2020

Choose to Live in Estrie and Enjoy An Incomparable Quality of Life!

Choosing to settle in Estrie means taking advantage of the region's potential and its many assets; innovations, nature and labor forces that will a...
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26 Aug 2020

Important Steps to Take for Buying a Property and Becoming a Homeowner!

There are many advantages to investing in real estate: savings, interior design and resale value. Here are the secrets to becoming a homeowner!
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03 Jul 2020

What you need to know about down payments

If you’re in the market to buy your first home, the first step is saving enough for a down payment. Here’s what you need to know.
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03 Jul 2020

7 Smart Tips for A Greener Move

Have you decided to move with more respect for the environment this year? Some gestures are simple. Here they are!
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26 Jun 2020

Laval; this prosperous region offers many attractions to its inhabitants!

Choose to live in the Laval area and enjoy its many benefits: work, residences, shops and green spaces; the city is filled with a beautiful energy!
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11 Jun 2020

Is putting grass on our land really an eco-friendy gesture?

The use of grass is rooted in Quebec customs. But did you know that this type of plant is not as eco-friendly as it looks? Here’s what you can repl...
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27 May 2020

Are you looking for a fireplace to enhance the look of your yard? Here a...

Choosing an outdoor fireplace can be difficult, especially because of the many styles available. Let us inform and inspire you!
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27 May 2020

The art of decorating a backyard that embodies nature… and respects it!

For a modern atmosphere that respects the environment and harmonizes with nature, certain features are inevitable.
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25 May 2020

To sell your home quickly and efficiently, turn to a broker for help!

To negotiate the sale of your property, the help of an expert is priceless. A broker will offer you his years of experience. He is the indispensabl...
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24 May 2020

The National Capital Region: 5 good reasons why you would enjoy living t...

Renowned for its quality of life, the National Capital Region is defined by its economic, entrepreneurial, and cultural energy. Let yourself be sed...
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05 May 2020

Finding your way around our relief and support measures

Since the start of the pandemic, Desjardins have established support measures and financial relief to millions of people. Follow our guide.
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29 Apr 2020

Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, A Great Place to Live!

With its large territory and its location only 2 hours from Quebec City, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean has many assets for those who want to live there: ...
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17 Apr 2020

Confined to Your Home? Turn Your Small Balcony into A Dream Space!

You don't always need tools to give a room a makeover, even when it comes to the balcony! Check out our tips for enhancing this living space!
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17 Apr 2020

Confinement: What Are the Solutions for Isolating Yourself at Home?

Sharing small spaces for entire days is sometimes hard to bear. Know how to find secluded areas in your home for comfortable isolation.
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07 Apr 2020

Buying a home? Be sure to budget for closing costs.

There are certain obvious expenses people budget for when looking to buy a home, like a down payment and monthly mortgage payments.
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23 Mar 2020

Your Home May Contain Dirty Objects. Do You Know What They Are?

Do you also feel the need to clean the house from the basement to the attic? That's understandable! But did you know that some places are often mor...
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23 Mar 2020

What Are the Best Conditions for Working from Home?

Whether it is by obligation or by choice, working from home requires organization and concentration in order to stay efficient. Here are some tips ...
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13 Mar 2020

Apartment Life: Decorating A Rented Space

The apartment or house you rent is still your home! Are landlords’ restrictions hindering your efforts to customize your home?
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03 Mar 2020

Ideas to transform your bathroom into a space for self-care!

To turn your bathroom into a relaxation area, opt for warm décor, spa-like equipment and follow these tips!
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03 Mar 2020

Buying a home: use an RRSP to maximize your down payment

How to leverage your RRSP contributions to become a homeowner sooner than you thought. You can quickly build up additional funds for your down payment
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21 Feb 2020

The Laurentians: Make this region your next destination!

Located between lakes and forests, the Laurentians is a great place to live, work and see your family flourish... Let yourself be seduced!
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21 Feb 2020

Is your home subject to a drop in real estate value?

Did you know that certain issues can negatively affect the sale price of your home? Fortunately, it may be possible to change them.
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05 Feb 2020

Do you want a wall bed for your home? Here’s what you need to know!

Wall beds are gaining popularity. They fit well into small spaces, but that's not their only advantage. If you're curious, read on!
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28 Jan 2020

Transparency, the key to selling your condominium quickly

Are you on the verge of selling your condo and want to play the transparency card to seduce buyers? Here are the documents you need to provide with...
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24 Jan 2020

Write an ad like a pro to sell or rent your property!

The weight of words, the shock of photos… When renting or selling a property, it is imperative to convince and intrigue future buyers. Here are som...
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20 Jan 2020

Eco-neighborhoods, for a different structure of tomorrow’s cities!

Eco-neighborhoods across the country are multiplying to create a new, sustainable way to grow cities and secure the future of generations to come.
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08 Jan 2020

Dust Mites: How to Eliminate Them Effectively

Looking at dust mites and their horror movie-like appearance under a microscope can be terrifying. What should you do if their presence harms your ...
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31 Dec 2019

Quebec real estate: 2020 trends

Real estate prices in Quebec soared in 2019. This upward trend should continue in 2020, but may start losing steam.
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19 Dec 2019

A LEED Certified House, an Unattainable Dream?

Owning a LEED-certified eco-friendly home is a dream for many. But is it unrealistic? Absolutely not! Here are some criteria.
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10 Dec 2019

Home Decor Locations for A Change of Style!

To freshen the style of your home, there are many great shops of all styles around Montreal that you should visit.
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04 Dec 2019

Details about the First Time Home Buyer Incentive Program

Government of Canada is helping first-time homebuyers with Canada’s First-Time Home Buyer Incentive. It makes buying a home more affordable and acc...
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23 Nov 2019

You’re Shopping for a Cottage. Follow Our Advice!

Buying a cottage does not always require the same type of research as buying a home. Here are some points to check out!

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