(Image : 550 Hamilton Road, where the Crouch Public Library now stands. This house has an identical front porch to … More
Tag: Real Estate
Talking to Realtors
I wondered if an experienced realtor could give me professional insight on what effect the gas station and vent situation … More
“Why did you buy such an old house ?”
The greenest house is one that is already built. A pre-1900 house is built of natural materials, that have functioned … More
The Furnace
The building inspector burst out laughing when he saw the furnace. It was an octopus gravity fed furnace, and appeared … More
Looking for a Home
My plan was to move somewhere with a University and/or college, to continue my education. Hamilton, Peterborough, Kingston, London and … More
Trying to Leave Toronto
Even before my former house had closed, I was looking at Realtor.ca. Staying in Toronto was not a reasonable economic … More
Nightmare Apartment – Sold !
Just after the hearing at the Landlord/Tenant Board, a building inspection was scheduled by the prospective buyer. I was expecting … More
The Nightmare Apartment -Landlord/Tenant Board
My landlord kept evading the City of Toronto Building Inspector, who came looking for him many times. I saw him … More
Nightmare Apartment – Building for Sale
I felt oddly relieved when the building was officially listed for sale. The owner was apparently insane as the listing … More
Nightmare Apartment -Tours ?
I would have never rented the apartment if I had been told that the landlord intended to list it for … More