HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!

This Father’s Day weekend, we hope that you will reflect on what makes your father extraordinary, how he shaped who you have become, and the direction your life will take. Our dad taught us about the importance of family, friends, loyalty and perspective; to never be short sighted and to always communicate.  Pat Rocca was a man who respected his faith, family, history, community, and believed strongly in the notion of moving forward.  No matter the challenge, always ask yourself what needs to happen to move forward and to take action.

 

Pat Rocca came to Canada from Italy in 1957, determined to make a better life for himself and his family. He launched himself and his family into the real estate industry and began building…

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The countdown is on! 4 more days! We are so excited to be a part of the Sound of Music Festival this year in Burlington at Spencer Smith Park. June 15-18 2023. Until June 15, we are going to be telling you a little more about Burlington’s favourite festival and the largest FREE music festival around! 

 

Check out our previous blog posts about Streetfest, the Bands & Music and The Parade from the last few weeks!

 

All throughout Spencer Smith Park from Thursday June 15 to Sunday June 18, you’ll find the Midway, Vendors, Food Trucks, Fun and Games between the main 2 stages. Enjoy rides, games, fun foods, artisanal vendors, local Burlington community members and us, The Rocca Sisters! We’ll be at the park all 4 days. Look for the Rocca…

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The countdown is on! We are so excited to be a part of the Sound of Music Festival this year in Burlington at Spencer Smith Park. June 15-18 2023. Until June 15, we are going to be telling you a little more about Burlington’s favourite festival and the largest FREE music festival around! 

 

Check out our previous blog post about Streetfest last week!

 

Next up is The Music and the Bands! The Sound of Music never disappoints and this year they have three stages filled with amazing artists from up and comers to seasoned veterans in the music Industry! Rock music, to country to pop!  For four days, general admission to the Sound of Music is FREE – just walk right in! If you want guaranteed access though, the sound of music is selling VIP and…

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The Bank of Canada has announced an increase in its target for the overnight rate to 4¾%, with the Bank Rate at 5% and the deposit rate at 4¾%. The bank is also adopting a policy of quantitative tightening. While this may sound complex, let's break it down into simpler terms and understand the implications of these decisions.


Global Economic Landscape:

Consumer price inflation worldwide is on a downward trajectory, largely due to lower energy prices compared to the previous year. However, underlying inflation remains persistently high. To address this, major central banks across the globe are signaling the possibility of another rare increase in the Fall to restore price stability


Canadian Economic Performance:

In the first…

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We compile Monthly Market Stats for Burlington, Oakville Hamilton, Greater Hamilton and Burlington Condos. See the latest May update HERE!

If you have any questions about the market or any stats for your area - you can always contact us for more information. We are always here to help get you information about your neighbourhood and what your specific market looks like! 

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The countdown is on! We are so excited to be a part of the Sound of Music Festival this year in Burlington at Spencer Smith Park. June 15-18 2023. Until June 15, we are going to be telling you a little more about Burlington’s favourite festival and the largest FREE music festival around! 

 

Check out our previous blog posts about Streetfest and the Bands & Music from the last 2 weeks!

 

The Grande Festival Parade takes place on Saturday June 17 at 11am, but get there early to get a good spot to view!  We are so excited to share that we will be leading the parade this year! Yes!  You’ll find us right at the helm just after the traditional firetruck that clears the way and announces that the parade has begun! We’ll be tossing out some fun…

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The countdown is on! We are so excited to be a part of the Sound of Music Festival this year in Burlington at Spencer Smith Park. June 15-18 2023. You'll find us leading the parade on June 17 at 11am, as well as giving out popsicles at our office that morning! You can also find us all weekend long giving out treats and swag at Spencer Smith Park in our tent near the entrance! 

 

Until June 15, we are going to be telling you a little more about Burlington’s favourite festival and the largest FREE music festival around! 

 

Up first, Streetfest - entertainment for all ages! For two days, during the Sound of Music Festival, all of Brant St. from Caroline to Lakeshore will be closed to vehicle traffic to create Streetfest – a corridor to the…

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Things to do this VICTORIA DAY long weekend

It’s our first long weekend of the summer! If you are like us finding family friendly fun is a priority for long weekends like this. We’ve found some great things to do closeby that will be sure to keep the kid smiling! Happy Victoria Day long weekend!

 

HALTON:

Andrews Scenic Acres – Milton

Take the whole family for a spring farm experience at Andrews Scenic Acres. They offer walking trails, wagon rides, a playground, animal corral, a straw mountain climb and a miniature straw maze. CLICK FOR MORE.

 

Kaboom Fest – Milton Fairgrounds

A fun-filled weekend with fireworks, midway rides, food trucks, vendors and entertainment. Firework shows will be put on every night. Starting on May 19…

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We compile Monthly Market Stats for Burlington, Oakville Hamilton, Greater Hamilton and Burlington Condos. See the latest April update HERE!

If you have any questions about the market or any stats for your area - you can always contact us for more information. We are always here to help get you information about your neighbourhood and what your specific market looks like! 


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It’s Spring! The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and the weather is getting warmer. For pool owners, it's also time to start thinking about opening up your pool for the season. You can definitely call up you local pool maintenance company and book an appointment, but it you want to do it yourself, here are some tips! It's not as daunting as it may seem. With a little bit of preparation and a positive attitude, you can have your pool up and running in no time.

 

Step 1: Gather your supplies

Before you begin, make sure you have all the necessary supplies. This may include:

  • Chemicals: You'll need to balance the pH, alkalinity, and chlorine levels in your pool before you can start swimming. Be sure to follow the instructions…

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