Archive for January, 2015

Realtors are Important A relationship with a good realtor is going to be vital to your success as a seller, so take your time and interview more than one before making a final choice. Your neighborhood is a really good place to start. Who is offering homes for sale in your area? Check the local signs to see which realtors are popular. When you begin talking to realtors, ask them […]

Categories: Selling Information

Closing costs are the costs that are presented to you on your home’s closing date. Most people are amazed to learn that there are extra costs that have to be paid and added to the price of the home. In addition to paying a down payment, most homeowners in Canada must pay about 1.5% of the purchase price for closing costs. This is an estimate provided by Genworth Financial and […]

Categories: Buying Information

Set the Right Home Price Pricing your home aggressively has huge importance when you’re trying to sell your home. If the price is too high, it will run off buyers. If it is too low, then you won’t receive the true worth of your home. One of the best ways to price your home effectively is to look at the prices of competitor homes. This gives you the chance to […]

Categories: Selling Information

Your present home no longer fits your lifestyle. It’s time to move on. What are the things you should consider before heading to the next housing phase of your life? What type of area suits your needs? Are you looking for a place nearer to work or your aging parents? Perhaps you are looking for a different style of neighbourhood. There’s much to do before you’re ready to buy another […]

Categories: Blog

It is not surprising that most people feel that buying a first home is completely overwhelming. That is why we have put together this authoritative guide to lead you through the process. Not only are you facing unfamiliar territory in buying a home you will also be faced with some odd sounding terms that it is important for you to understand. We will explain terms such as stamp duty, help […]

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When making an offer to buy a property it’s advisable to first select a real estate agent that can represent you. There are many reasons why hiring a real estate professional makes sense. One of them is they have the current market information and can provide valuable assistance when drafting your offer. A real estate professional will also communicate your Offer to Purchase to the seller (or the seller’s agent) […]

Categories: Buying Information