Liza Harnish, Real Estate Agent

06/11/2026

Know someone thinking about buying or selling a home? 🏡✨

Referrals are one of the most meaningful parts of this business, and every introduction is an opportunity to help someone navigate an important life transition with confidence and support.

Whether they’re moving across town or across the country, the right guidance and trusted network can make the process feel smoother from start to finish.

Have someone in mind? Send a message or make the introduction! They’ll be taken care of every step of the way.

06/11/2026

Want to know the original house hack? Buy a duplex, triplex, or small multi-family. Live in one unit. Rent out the others. It's been working for decades — and it still does in 2026.

CMHC mortgage insurance allows buyers to purchase owner-occupied properties with as little as 5% down on homes up to $500,000, sliding to 10% on the portion between $500,000 and $999,999. As of December 2024, the insured mortgage ceiling was raised from $1 million to $1.5 million — opening the door to more buyers in higher-priced markets.

The financing options are more accessible than most buyers realise. For those willing to share a property line with their tenants, the income potential is typically higher than a single secondary suite, and the strategy is time-tested. If you're serious about house hacking, don't overlook the classic approach.

Read the full article: https://lizaharnish.myagent.site/house-hacking-in-2026-what-the-hype-got-wrong-and-what-actually-works/

06/10/2026

GTA Buyers Find Sub-$1M Three-Bedroom Homes

06/10/2026

Your choice says a lot about your lifestyle. Do you love unwinding in a relaxing soak, or prefer the sleek efficiency of a spacious shower?

It’s not just about style, it’s about how you want your home to feel. Which one would you choose?

06/09/2026

Every buyer has that one non-negotiable 🏡✨

When searching for the right home, there’s always one feature that rises to the top of the list. Maybe it’s a chef’s kitchen, a great school district, a home office, a spacious backyard, or the perfect location close to everything you love.

The truth is, finding the right home often comes down to how well it fits your lifestyle, not just the number of bedrooms or square footage.

So, what’s the one thing your next home absolutely must have?

06/09/2026

GTA Offers More Power of Sale Opportunities for Buyers
Let’s connect and talk about the latest insights in the industry!

06/09/2026

Exclusive Luxury Real Estate, Tailored to Your Lifestyle
Personalized service, market expertise, and premium listings for high-value homes and elite buyers.

Personalized service, market expertise, and premium listings for high-value homes and elite buyers.

06/09/2026

Multi-generational households in Canada grew 21.2% over the past decade — more than twice the overall rate of household formation, according to Statistics Canada's 2021 Census. And that growth has only accelerated since. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

This isn't a trend. It's a structural shift.

Driving factors include an aging population, affordability pressures that make independent living difficult for young adults, and immigration patterns that prioritise family reunification. For families housing an aging parent or a family member with a disability, there's an added incentive: the federal Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit provides up to $7,500 for constructing a self-contained secondary suite for a qualifying senior or adult.

House hacking doesn't always mean renting to strangers. Sometimes it means sharing a home — and the costs — with the people who matter most.

Read the full article: https://lizaharnish.myagent.site/house-hacking-in-2026-what-the-hype-got-wrong-and-what-actually-works/

06/08/2026

Ontario Housing Rebates Raise Planning Questions

06/07/2026

Pick Your Summer Escape ☀️🌿

🏖️ Beach House: sandy toes, sunset walks, and busy summer days
🚣 Lake House: calm water, peaceful mornings, and bonfires at night

Which one are you choosing? Let us know in the comments!