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I Was Selected For Neighbours of Yorkville & The Annex Magazine Cover
Vivien’s second niche, working with Boomers and seniors, is deeply personal to her. As a Lifestyle 55+ Master Realtor®, she understands the unique challenges older adults face when transitioning to a new lifestyle, especially when downsizing.
Recent Blogs
How to Choose the Right Agent to Sell Your Property
Once you’ve decided it is the right time to sell your home, choosing the right real estate agent is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in the process.
Video of the Month: A Glimpse into the St. Regis Residences Toronto
In the heart of Toronto’s vibrant downtown core lies an unparalleled oasis of luxury living: 311 Bay St #5403, Toronto at the St. Regis Residences.
Executive Manor Off of Oakville’s Prestigious Lakeshore Road
Much like petits fours at the end of a delicious meal, an extra room can often sweeten the deal when deciding on a property to add to your portfolio.
7 Ideas for Transforming an Extra Room
Much like petits fours at the end of a delicious meal, an extra room can often sweeten the deal when deciding on a property to add to your portfolio.
Art With Heart: Perspectives of Artist and Filmmaker Caroline Monnet
Film has a way of capturing life in a way that cannot be captured through other forms of art, yet at the same time it encapsulates all forms of art.
Turning Heads in Montréal’s Mile-Ex: Anemone
Montréal’s Anemone takes its place among the newest restaurants in Mile-Ex turning heads and pleasing palates.
Small Town, Big Ideas: Marfa, Texas
In the West Texas desert, not far from Big Bend, tiny Marfa, Texas has been reinvented as the art world’s biggest small town.
Southern Ontario: A Hub for Leading Universities
Southern Ontario, with its vibrant cities, strong economy, and diverse real estate landscape, is a magnet for people worldwide. Adding to its appeal are its renowned colleges and universities.
Rec Report: Finding a Balance Between Nature & the City
With skyrocketing prices for urban homes and remote work scenarios still in place, young families and retirees alike are flocking to smaller communities across the country.
Think Pieces: Creating Art & Discourse with Kapwani Kiwanga
Kapwani Kiwanga was intrigued with light and how it can be weaponized. For her first solo exhibition, in New York in 2022, the Canadian-born artist drew a parallel between the city’s 18th-century lantern laws.
Putting Down Roots: Settling Down in Canada’s Major Cities
Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking equestrian estates in the world, offering a perfect blend of luxury living and exceptional equestrian facilities.
Driven by Passion: Collector, entrepreneur & philanthropist, Miles S. Nadal
As an entrepreneur and philanthropist, Miles Nadal is driven by passion and possibility.
5 Canadian Equestrian Estates With Notable Stables
Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking equestrian estates in the world, offering a perfect blend of luxury living and exceptional equestrian facilities.
5 Important Things to Look For on your Next Open House
When looking for your next home, attending open houses can be a great way to get a sense of a potential property and decide if you can imagine yourself or your family living there.
Tips for Selling Your Home from Top Agents Across Canada
When it comes to selling that all-important investment, your home, there are many factors to consider.
5 Contemporary Living Room Design Ideas
Creating an inviting, impressive living room is a great way to make a new property feel like home.
Living Color: Bold Colour Takes Centre Stage in 2023
If you’re considering selling your house, curb appeal is crucial. Good landscaping not only beautifies your home, but also increases its value.
Recreational Report: Second-Home Success in an Uncertain Market
For many Canadians, owning a second home has long felt like a distant dream.
The Six Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax
With a unique arts community, exciting food scene, unique architecture, and breathtaking scenery, Halifax is Eastern Canada’s most desirable city to live in. Here’s a look at some of the city’s most popular neighbourhoods and what they have to offer.
6 Nature-Inspired Trends To Incorporate Into Your Design
A home is much more than a place to rest your head at night—it’s a personal sanctuary and the starting point for everyday living.