Ron’s Real Estate Report – Wine Cellars
In recent years, Quebecers have become great wine aficionados. By refining their knowledge of wine, they have also developed their taste buds and become more demanding of the quality...
Essentials of a first Toolbox
Have you just moved into your first home and feel the need to get your first toolbox? Would you like to give a first time homeowner a great housewarming...
Ron’s Real Estate Report – The Joy of Composting
by Ron Massad
Composting takes us one more step along an ever greener social trail. Eco-friendly disposal of organic plant matter means no more collection, transportation and burial of this...
Grubs!!!
Grubs!
June Bettle Larvae
Your lawn has looked quite pitiful all summer and grubs are the culprits? It’s now time to fight fire with fire or, in this case, worms with...
When Skunks Move In
When skunks move in these pesky beasts will only build a nest in an existing hole, squeezing into spaces as small as 4 inches in diameter - so the...
Ron’s Real Estate Report – An Effective Green Strategy
Like many others, you are probably are doing more than ever before to preserve the environment. April is an excellent month for adding a new means of supporting sustainable...
Ron’s Real Estate Report – Power of Attorney
Power of attorney or mandate in case of incapacity? Understanding the difference.
If you are away or temporarily unable to attend to your affairs, you can grant another person the...
How to calculate the living area of a building – Ron’s Real Estate Report
By Ron Massad
www.ronaldmassad.com
In Quebec, there are no specific rules regarding the calculation of a building’s surface area. We thus find all sorts of methods to determine this surface, giving...
Origin of the Bungalow
Did you know?
The word "Bungalow" originated in India from the Gujarati word "bańgalo", meaning "Bengali" and describing a "house in the Bengal style". Such houses were traditionally small, thatch-roofed,...
Ron’s Real Estate Report – Comfort and Energy Savings
For comfort and energy savings
Have you considered the advantages of a Novoclimat certification when buying a new home? This certification enables you to assess the energy efficiency rating of...