Telltale Signs of a Rental Scam
Unfortunately, with the high levels of stress that come along with relocating, it can be easy to overlook the possibility of becoming the victim of a rental scam. Not only do rental scams occur, they are actually on the rise. If you choose to search for a rental on your own keep in mind these common red […]
Renting in Canada: What are my rights?
As a tenant in Canada you have legal rights. Your rights are outlined in the Human Rights Act and the Residential Tenancies Act. Human Rights Act Canadian Human Rights Act Alberta Human Rights Act British Columbia Human Rights Code Manitoba Human Rights Code New Brunswick Human Rights Act Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Act Northwest […]
Employee Relocation and Millennials
Creating a Millennial-Friendly Culture with Exciting Relocation Work Opportunities Traditionally, employees willing to relocate were either experienced workers looking to move up in the rankings or new hires. The increase in millennials in the workforce is causing a shift in Canadian companies. Millennials are people born between the years 1980 and 2000. Generally, this segment […]
Relocating For Employment
The Pros and Cons of Relocating for an Employment Opportunity Embarking on a work related relocation is one of the biggest life decisions that you can make. Taking on a new employment opportunity in another city can be a very rewarding move, but it can come with some real challenges. Professionals of all experience relocate […]
How Hard Is It For Trump Hating Americans to Relocate to Canada?
It seems there a common theme happening in the news. Donald Trump seems to continue to gain traction in the upcoming US Presidential Election. It may seem far away, but November 8th is approaching with every primary, it seems Donald Trump may have a real shot at being on the final ticket. Regardless of your […]
How to handle a long-distance move when changing jobs
Relocating across the country for a job can be a great opportunity—and a huge headache. Here’s how to get there in style. – Published in Canadian Business written by Rosemary Counter April 2016 Destination services companies can help, such as WelcomeHome Relocations of Stouffville, Ont., which has 60 locations across Canada. “We’re the end-of-the-line […]
Moving With Pets
Helpful Tips on Moving with Pets Moving to a new home is a huge adjustment for a family. There’s a lot of things that can cause stress during a move, this stress can also be felt by a family’s pet. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, your pets may face the move with […]
Expat Tip: Destination Services Help!
Top 50 Canadian Cities for Migrant Workers
Study Ranks the Top 50 Canadian Cities for Migrant Workers From Coast to Coast Canada has a lot to offer expat workers. Our country features some of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders, multicultural cities and exciting career opportunities. With so much to offer it’s not a surprise that workers from around the world are […]
Relocation Services Canada
The Exciting Adventure of Relocating Learn More About Relocating to Toronto and Vancouver Relocation is a reality facing many people working in today’s job market. Many are attracted to opportunities that markets such as Toronto and Vancouver have to offer. Sometimes new cities offer bigger paycheques, or simply just an opportunity to widen one’s horizons. […]
A how to: Keeping Up Holiday Cheer During a Move
The holiday season is usually a time full of family, friends, fun and festivity. It doesn’t usually include a home full of packing boxes and empty cupboards. However, when it comes to corporate relocations, you don’t always have a choice about when to move… Download this guide for a “how to” on how to incorporate some holiday cheer […]
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Employee Relocations – Settling-In Services
Addressing the Challenges Facing Employee Relocations to Canada When an employee relocates to Canada from another country there are many important elements that must not be overlooked. At Welcomehome Relocations we provide our clients with all the tools, research and expert advice they need to ensure a relocation runs smoothly and exceeds the expectations of […]
CVE Report
Understanding Relocation Expenses With a Detailed CVE Report Finding housing which fits into a budget is a large component of an employee relocation. A transferring employee must be equipped with realistic and fair housing price expectations. A CVE report is an excellent place to find this valuable information. Essentially a CVE report compares an employee’s […]
6 Tips for a Successful Employee Relocation
Employee Relocation Agreeing to relocate as part of a job can be one of the most stressful processes someone can undertake during their career. There are a lot of moving pieces that need be addressed. Working with an employment relocation expert is a great way to alleviate some of this stress for the employee and […]
Now your “one stop shop” for CVEs in Canada and the USA!
Welcomehome Relocations is excited to announce it now has the capability to produce CVE (Comparable ValueEstimate) reports for locations in Canada and the United States. They can now provide comprehensive housing cost comparisons between any departure point and any destination on either side of the border. A CVE provides benefits for both the employer and […]
Destination Login well received by customers …
Welcomehome Relocations recently relaunched their website – whrelocations.com – and incorporated a new login feature for the benefit of their transferees. With over 17 years of experience working with transferees, they know the stress and anxiety that builds during a relocation, particularly an international move, as people realize they have more questions than answers about […]
Effective Communication in International Business Relationships
Today’s technology allows us to work with people from all over the world. Electronic communications has opened the door to new business collaboration methods that would have been deemed impossible just a short decade ago. As our workplaces rapidly become more diverse and span multiple cultures it’s important to develop sound communication strategies. Today’s international business […]
