The Oakville Buzz
Blog URL http://www.theoakvillebuzz.com
Located Oakville, Ontario Canada
Tags real estate, realtor, Oakville homes for sale, Moving to Oakville, Ontario real estate, Oakville real estate, Burlignton real estate, Milton real estate, Halto real estate
A Blog about what's going on in Oakville and home ownership and real estate news for people living in the Oakville area or thinking of moving here. It is written by Hilary Shantz, a local resident and realtor.
Latest Blog Posts
- Planning renovations over the next twelve months? You can get back $1,350 in tax relief - Every little bit helps on Feb 1, 2009 in Home Maintenance Real Estate News
Last week’s Federal Budget 2009 proposes a temporary Home Renovation Tax Credit (”HRTC”), which will provide a 15% non-refundable income tax credit on eligible home renovation expenditures made after January 27, 2009 and befo
- A Little Help for First Time Home Buyers in Federal Budget 2009 on Feb 1, 2009 in First Time Buyers Real Estate News
1. Can withdraw up to $25k (formerly $20k) from Your RRSP when buying first home The maximum amount that can currently be withdrawn from an eligible person’s RRSP under the Home Buyers Plan is $20,0
- Mid-December 2008 Real Estate Stats for Toronto GTA and 905 Regions on Dec 19, 2008 in
Hot off the press, Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) just released figures for mid-December 08. Note that these stats include all homes listed on TREB, both in 416 and 905 areas. 1) Number of Sales on TREB down by half over last year Greater Toronto...
- Public Schools in Oakville on Jul 27, 2008 in Schools in Oakville Oakville schools. halton schools public school boards in Oakville
Oakville is located in the Region of Halton. These schools are part of the Halton District School Board, the public English education board for the region. Public elementary schools Abbey Lane Public School Brantwood Public School Brookdale Public Sc...
- Need a Family Photograph? New Studio Opens in Downtown Oakville on Apr 11, 2008 in Downtown Oakville Oakville Events Things to Do in Oakville
I was sorry to miss the grand opening party, but went by yesterday to see the new photo studio of my friend and neighbour Heather Hogan. Nicely renovated and painted in fresh modern colours, with Heather’s beautiful photos of
- 10th Annual Art and Artisans by the Lake at Appleby College in Oakville - April 19-20, 2008 on Apr 8, 2008 in Food for Soul and Spirit Oakville Events Oakville Real Estate News Things to Do in Oakville
Mark your calendars for an exciting Oakville art show Saturday April 19th and Sunday, April 20th. This is the 10th Annual Art and Artisans by the Lake to be held on the beautiful 52–acre campus of Appleby College, located on th
- Why Move to Oakville, Milton or Burlington? Halton Region Safest in Greater Toronto Region says Maclean’s Magazine on Mar 24, 2008 in Burlington Beat Client Stories and Testimonials First Time Buyers Halton Real Estate Oakville Real Estate News
“Halton Region is a very safe place to live” says Maclean’s Magazine. I was doing an open house yesterday afternoon in the new area of Bronte Woods and met two families from GTA land, one from Leaside and another that owned a home i...




