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Now that you’re ready to list your home,here’s what you should know…

In a perfect world, you’d put your house on the market and immediately be bombarded with showings and interested buyers and amazing offers. But unfortunately, the housing market is not a perfect world. And the reality is that you could be playing the selling game much longer than you anticipated. Thankfully there are some factors […]

Do you really need a Realtor?

Buying or selling a home is a complex and complicated process. Finance implications, arranging open houses, negotiating, and locating a house, are all important reasons for homeowners to enlist the assistance of real estate agents. The experience and expertise that real estate agents boast is irreplaceable and can genuinely make a difference for your future. […]

4 ways to boost your curb appeal

Do you feel like your home’s exterior is lacking the lustre it once boasted? Perhaps it’s your home’s painting job, a deteriorating roof, or a lack of attractive landscaping; either way, you feel the need to upgrade your home’s curb appeal. Curb appeal is especially important for individuals looking to sell their homes as it […]

5 Signs you’re ready to sell

Have you outgrown your home? Or has your home outgrown you and your household? Fewer and fewer families expect to stay in their first or second home for the long haul. Here are some factors to determine if you’re financially and emotionally ready to sell your house: • Growing or shrinking household -Are you about […]

Deposit

When you write an offer on a property you are typically required to provide a deposit cheque or bank draft. ☞This deposit forms part of the down payment. The deposit portion is paid when your offer is accepted and the remainder is due closer to possession when you meet with your lawyer to sign documents. […]

CMA- Comparative Market Analysis

Before listing your home we do the homework and prepare a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) for you based on your home. This report compares your property to other homes that are similar in location, size, and features. Ideally, a CMA uses recently sold homes from the same location as the subject property. Of course, finding […]

Do you really need a Realtor?

Should I Bring It with Me When I Move?

Deciding it is time to move into a new home is a tough decision to make; for some homeowners this could mean moving away from family and loved ones, leaving your old job behind, and accepting the trials and tribulations that come with familiarizing yourself to a new town. The decision to move also means […]