Michael Warford is a real estate freelance writer from Montreal. He has written for a variety of digital and print publications, including Homes & Land Magazine Edmonton and Yellow Pages Canada. He was also the Assistant Manager of Content Production at Higher Education Marketing in Montreal, where he developed content for leading colleges and universities. He has a B.A. and M.A. from Concordia University in Montreal.
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