Real Estate Homeowners Information and Events
"Professionals serving the Community"
We host several events a year where we showcase our homeowner expertise
and provide in person meetings and keynote speakers.
NEXT EVENT
NOVEMBER 1 2026
The Aquatic and Community Centre located at
5794 Av. Parkhaven, Côte Saint-Luc
Room Salon B
RANGE OF TOPICS
Covering many interesting topics in the homeowner industry
NUMEROUS SPEAKERS
Featuring many keynote speakers
ATTENDEES
Homeowners and first-time homebuyers
FREE ADMISSION
Our tickets are so affordable
FREE INFORMATIVE EVENT
SO MUCH MORE TO BETTER SERVE THE COMMUNITY!
We’re a group of professionals servicing the homeowner community. Our vision is to advise and inform. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or a homeowner looking to downsize, our website is designed specifically for your needs.
We host several events a year where we showcase our expertise and provide in person meetings and keynote speakers.
Homeownership comes with lots of personal responsibilities and we have the right resources to guide you better.
Please have a look around our website and contact us if you have any questions.
Event Participants and Keynote Speakers
Peter Yaffe
Peter Yaffe is a seasoned businessman representing Multi Service Diamond, specializing in residential and commercial renovations. I personally take care of each client’s needs and act as a liaison between the customer and the renovation team, ensuring smooth communication throughout the project.
Home renovations can be intricate and stressful, so I stay involved throughout the entire process and planning. This ensures the client comes first and the project is completed properly, handled with care, and delivered on schedule.
I offer reliable service and maintain excellent customer relations, as I genuinely enjoy working with the general public and helping clients feel confident.
Donna Skolnick
Imagine Realties
Through my years of being an entrepreneur, I have exercised my role in leadership, decision-making and strategic planning. As a residential real estate broker, I continue to educate myself on current market trends and keep my clients well-informed.
My passion and experience with sales and marketing are conducive when it comes to successfully selling a property. As a perfectionist, I'm meticulous and pay close attention to details. I navigate my clients through the process of a transaction and deal with any intricacies that may arise.
I am there to guide with compassion and ease, through every step, as well as the closing at notary. I serve many areas on the island of Montreal from Montreal West, NDG, Cote Saint Luc, Hampstead, Westmount, South shore and West Island.
Guy Bélanger
Guy Bélanger is a Montreal based mortgage broker dedicated to providing clients with the best financing solutions. With over 10 years of experience helping first time homebuyers, self-employed borrowers, real estate investors, and seniors, he offers tailored guidance for purchases, mortgage renewals, and refinancing.
Guy is recognized for his disciplined approach, clear communication, exceptional customer service, and commitment to long term client relationships.
He has had the pleasure of helping dozens of families in Hampstead, Côte Saint-Luc, Montreal-West, and NDG. Recently, Guy won the Dominion Lending Centres "Premiere Club” award for being among the top 10% of all Canadian mortgage brokers in 2025.
Liat Lev Ary
Liat Lev Ary is a Quebec notary and Israeli lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience. A decorated former high‑ranking police officer, she founded Interpol Jerusalem’s legal assistance unit.
She offers extensive notarial services, including estate planning, wills, protection mandates, powers of attorney, real estate transactions, amicable divorces, probate, homologation, tutorships, curatorships, and uncontested proceedings. She also serves as liquidator, trustee, attorney‑in‑fact, and mandatary.
She accepts urgent files and travels to hospitals or residences for end‑of‑life documents. She is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and also speaks Spanish and Romanian.
Eileen Katz
I guide older adults and families through the transition to senior living with confidence and peace of mind. With over 25 years of experience in senior living and residence management, I provide personalized guidance in choosing the right residence based on individual needs, preferences, and lifestyle.
Once the right option is identified, I help families plan and manage the transition — including downsizing, organizing, move preparation, and settling into a new home. My practical, compassionate approach makes an often-overwhelming process more manageable, ensuring families feel informed, supported, and confident every step of the way.
Carol Mose
Carol Mose graduated at the top of her class from Vanier College’s Home Inspection Program in 2008 and has since completed more than 3,000 inspections. She is part of Mose Home Inspection, a trusted home inspection company serving clients for more than 20 years.
With a background in mathematics, teaching, and professional ceramics, Carol brings logic, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of building materials to every inspection. She is known for explaining complex issues in clear, practical terms and helping clients better understand their homes. Fully insured and APCHQ certified, Carol works in both French and English and provides reports in either language.
Andrew Girvan
With over 27 years of experience, Andrew, and his team at iA Private Wealth help individual investors, families and business owners achieve their financial goals.
Life changing events can have a financial and emotional impact on you, your family, and your business.
If you are currently experiencing a life event that is impacting your financial situation, Andrew is here to help.
iA Private Wealth Inc. is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization.
iA Private Wealth is a trademark and business name under which iA Private Wealth Inc. operates
Mary De Santis
At Mary De Santis Estate Sales, we understand that managing and liquidating an estate can be both an important and emotional process. With years of experience serving families throughout Montreal and surrounding areas, our dedicated team provides professional, respectful, and personalized estate liquidation services.
We specialize in the evaluation and sale of fine art, antiques, jewelry, collectibles, furniture, automobiles, vintage items, household contents, and other valuable possessions. We also buy gold and silver, including jewelry, coins, and bullion. Our team is committed to providing knowledgeable guidance, transparency, and attentive service every step of the way.
Josh Schwartz
I first started working at Meldrum The Mover when I was 18 years old. I was looking for a summer job, and what better way to stay in shape than by becoming a mover with one of Montreal’s most respected moving companies! After graduating from university, I was offered a position at Meldrum’s head office, which I gladly accepted. Twenty years later, I’m proud to be one of the Co-owners of the business and to help carry on Meldrum’s tradition into its fourth generation as a family-owned company. Whether you’re moving around the corner or around the globe, Meldrum has you covered. We’re proud to be part of your journey and look forward to helping make your move a smooth one.
DERRICK NISHMAS
Monsieur Drain is a Montréal-based drainage specialist providing professional drain services, camera inspections, pipe unblocking, high-pressure cleaning, sewer and water line work, and indoor/outdoor excavations.
With a focus on accurate diagnosis and practical, long-lasting solutions, Monsieur Drain serves residential, commercial, and property-management clients throughout the Greater Montréal area.
THOMAS KREUH
Acutech Electric was established in 1995, and is currently being headed by second generation master electrician and owner Thomas Kreuh. We are a family run business whose core values are providing clients with honest, reliable, quality service.
Our strong administration and cohesive team of electricians work hard to deliver a customized approach to all of your electrical projects big or small.
SCHEDULE FOR THE EVENT
NOVEMBER 1st 2026
The Aquatic and Community Centre located at:
5794 Av. Parkhaven, Côte Saint-Luc
Room Salon B
11:00am until 12:00pm
Meet and mingle with all the participants
12:00pm until 1:00pm
Keynote Speakers
1:00pm until 2:00pm
Discussion Forum
WHAT THIS EVENT WILL BE ALL ABOUT?
This event will provide homeowners with all the resources and information on homeownership and downsizing. It will also offer insight and information for first-time home buyers.
CONTACT OUR PARTICIPANTS
Donna Skolnick
Residential Real Estate Broker
Imagine Realties
(514) 816-8046
Skolnick.donna@gmail.com
NUMEROUS SPEAKER
Featuring many keynote speakers
ATTENDEES
Homeowners and first-time homebuyers
FREE ADMISSION
Our tickets are so affordable
GET IN TOUCH
Considering how incredibly complex the scale and magnitude of our annual events are, we are sure that you might have some inquiries to us. Simply message us and we’ll be ready to address all of your concerns.
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