When it comes to buying your first home, making an offer that meets all your criteria is a big deal. You are committing to a huge financial investment, and it needs to be taken seriously. While some things may differ from province to province or from city to suburbs, there are some factors that are […]

When you’re ready to sell, many factors come into play. Here’s what to consider… Neighbourhood StatsYour home might not be worth what you think. The more desirable your neighborhood, the more it will sell for. Compare with homes in similar sizes and locations. Proximity to AmenitiesBeing in the middle of nowhere won’t get you much. […]

A home purchase is one of the largest investments that you will likely make in your lifetime. For this reason, homeowners are encouraged to protect their investment by tending to regular maintenance. Home Maintenance can not only ensure that your home’s interior and exterior are looking their best, but can be essential to ensuring the […]

Selling a home can be a long, complex and draining process, even under the best of circumstances. It can be even more difficult if you’re having trouble emotionally letting go of your house.  Why Selling a House Can Be So HardYou have a lot of fond memories associated with your house – family gatherings, watching […]

After making a major purchase, it’s natural to second-guess your choice. Buyer’s remorse is particularly common after purchasing a house. Here are some strategies to help you cope. Reasons for Buyer’s RemorseIf you see other houses that cost less than yours, you may think you overpaid. You may believe that the price of the house […]

Selling a luxury home is a bit of a unique experience. If your luxury property is ready to market, here are a few high-end property selling secrets. Partner With a Broker Who Specializes in Luxury Real Estate If you’re selling a high-end home, it’s imperative that you work with a broker who understands the market […]

Here are six little-known secrets of the luxury home-buying process. Work With a Luxury Broker A luxury broker will be familiar with the area, up to speed on the latest trends, able to identify potential issues in properties and will know if a property is worth its listing price. Have a Knowledgeable Team in Place […]

Having an agent by your side can save you money and time. Here are some red flags they’ll look for. PlumbingLeaky pipes could spell trouble. An agent will point out water stains or hidden signs of mold. HVAC SystemDon’t sacrifice heating and cooling. Is there an issue? A real estate agent can recommend a service […]

There’s money in real estate. But you have to look for the right opportunities. Here’s how… Set specific goals. What do you want your monthly cash flow to look like? Have a number in mind. Know your criteria. What’s most important to your investment? Specific neighborhoods, a certain number of properties, etc.? Stay in the green. Buy low […]

Most Canadians dream of being able to afford the home of their dreams one day. With a bit of forethought and planning, you may be able to make that dream come true sooner than you think. Have a look at these wise money decisions that you can implement now so that you can get your […]

Some people find their dream homes right out of the gate and have those properties for the rest of their lives. So, avoiding mistakes when purchasing that dream home needs to be high on the list of priorities. There are some definite ways to become a savvy homebuyer. These five tips might help you to […]

Thanks to Canada’s real estate boom, finding a real estate agent seems pretty easy. Almost everywhere you go in a major city there’s an ad for an agent or a team who’s willing to take your business. But if you’re buying or selling a property, you don’t want just any real estate agent, You want someone you […]

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