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Andrew Caton is passionate about two things - Real Estate and the Greater Hamilton, Ontario area including Hamilton Mountain, Stoney Creek, Ancaster, Dundas and Waterdown. Through the blog we hope to share the best of our city as well as provide timely and helpful real estate advice - whether you're buying or selling a home.
Andrew is a qualified Sales Representative for ReMax Escarpment Realty, Inc., specializing in Hamilton and the surrounding areas. Andrew has an insatiable desire to expand his knowledge and in so doing is a copious reader. He is a dedicated husband and proud father of two young children

How to Eliminate Pet Odours Without Eliminating The Pet!

How to Eliminate Pet Odours Without Eliminating The Pet!

Are you preparing to sell your home? Those of us who have furry little friends, know what great companions they are. We also know the state they can leave our house in, which can often include leaving behind foul smelling odours. It’s easy to grow accustomed to these smells, so next time you walk through your front door, take a good wiff and see if...

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Renovating Before Selling—Is It Worth It?

Renovating Before Selling—Is It Worth It?

One of the most common questions homeowners ask is whether it is worth renovating their house before listing to sell. There is no easy answer because what a buyer may be willing to pay depends on many different factors, including your neighbourhood, what renovation project you choose, how the housing market is doing, and even what materials you use...

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Real Estate Agents EXPOSED - Volume 1 - The Increasing Commission Rate

Real Estate Agents EXPOSED - Volume 1 - The Increasing Commission Rate

I've been in the Real Estate industry for over a decade now. I've seen agents come and go, time and time again. Some good, some not. One thing that has been a constant, has been some of the tactics used by agents to get clients that are less than honest and upfront. It's my hope that through this series of blogs, you the reader will be better equip...

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Top 6 Mistakes First Time Home Buyers Make

Top 6 Mistakes First Time Home Buyers Make

6. Wanting to see every home on the market in their price range. Eek! That's a lot of work. It's also a lot of wasted time, for you, the Buyer.  Do you watch every movie that comes out? No. Why? Because a lot of them are terrible. If there are 50 homes in your price range, maybe 5-10 are the real "blockbusters". How do you kow which are which?...

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8 Ways to Save $$$ Money this Winter

8 Ways to Save $$$ Money this Winter

Winter will soon be upon us and with the change in season we will be re-introduced to our good friend - The Canadian Heating Bill! Here are 8 Ways to Save Money this Winter here in the Great White North. Add an area rug to a tile or hardwood floor. The rug will add comfort and retain heat.If you have a wood burning fireplace, close the flu! We ofte...

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