Renovating an older home can be an exciting endeavour, offering the opportunity to breathe new life into a cherished property. However, before you embark on any remodelling project, it is crucial to be aware of the potential risks associated with asbestos, a hazardous material commonly found in older buildings. While asbestos poses a health threat when disturbed, it can be …
Caution When Purchasing a “Fully Renovated” Home
In our industry, we deal first hand with many real estate listings that have the headline “completely renovated from top to bottom”. When you’re dealing with a home that is of some age and has gone through a major renovation you need to ask the following questions: Were structural alterations done on this property? Were the necessary permits pulled. Were …