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Staging The Three Most Important Rooms
May 15, 2013When your house is shown to potential buyers, every room is important. However, there are three types of rooms that buyers tend to pay particula ...
Make A “Great Things" List
May 8, 2013What’s great about your home? Is it the spacious foyer and generous main floor closet space? Is it the beautiful washroom? Is it the playg ...
Engaging The Other Senses
April 12, 2013When preparing a home for sale, most homeowners focus on pleasing the eyes. In other words, they make their property "look" as attract ...
The Vocabulary Of Selling A Home
April 12, 2013As in any industry, there are terms and buzzwords that are unique to residential real estate. When you put your home on the market, you should k ...
Imagine The Home In Five Years
February 21, 2013 - Updated: February 21, 2013When you view properties listed on the market, you will see them as they look today. Yet, once you purchase a new home, you’ll likely plan ...
Viewing Your Home From A Buyer’s Perspective
February 21, 2013 - Updated: February 21, 2013There is an old adage in marketing and sales: Before trying to sell something, you need to put yourself in the buyer’s shoes. When it&rsqu ...
Neighbourhood Open House
February 13, 2013 - Updated: February 13, 2013While shopping for a new home, you will likely view a lot of properties and may even attend a few open houses. That’s part of the process ...
When To Talk To A REALTOR®
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012You might think you only need to talk to a REALTOR® when you want to put your home up for sale. That’s like saying you only shoul ...
4 Cheap Ways To Prepare Your Home For Sale
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012If you want to improve how your home shows to potential buyers, you don't necessarily invest in a costly remodelling or renovation. In ...
Atmosphere Is Important
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012You’ve probably heard the expression, “Location, location, location!” It refers to how location impacts the selling price ...
Should You Buy A Newly-Built Home Or A Resale?
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012If you’re shopping for a home, or even just thinking about the possibility of making a move, then you’ve probably asked yourself: ...
Facelifts that boost resale Value
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012If you plan on putting your home on the market, you obviously want it to look as attractive as possible to potential buyers. Improving the look ...
Using The Internet To Shop For A New Home
December 7, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012There’s more information on the internet than in the entire collection of the U.S. Library of Congress. (And that’s the largest libr ...
What's Great About Your Neighbourhood?
July 11, 2012 - Updated: December 10, 2012When potential buyers view your home, they are just as interested in the surrounding area as they are in the property itself. So, before li ...
When you must be Home
July 11, 2012When your property is listed for sale, you expect that people will come for viewings. However, it is recommended that you not be home durin ...
Should You Go it Alone?
July 9, 2012 - Updated: July 11, 2012Should you go it alone, and try to sell your house on your own? There’s no doubt about it. You can go on the internet and find many ar ...
Selling Your Home When You Have a Mortgage
July 9, 2012 - Updated: July 11, 2012If you’ve been thinking of selling your current property and finding your next dream home, one of the things that may be holding you back ...
The Language Of Selling
July 9, 2012 - Updated: July 11, 2012If you plan on selling your home, either now or sometime down the road, remember that how your property is described – the specific words ...
Home Inspectors May Help More Than You Think
July 9, 2012 - Updated: July 13, 2012If you’re thinking of buying a particular home, you’re probably aware that you should get a qualified home inspector to examine it. ...
Making the Right Offer
April 21, 2012 - Updated: July 13, 2012You’ve shopped around. Attended a few select viewings. Now you’ve found the home of your dreams. It’s yours – as lon ...
Emotional Side of Selling
April 13, 2012 - Updated: July 17, 2012THE EMOTIONAL SIDE OF SELLING Let’s face it. Selling your home is as much an emotional decision as it is a practical one. Sure, in ...
Finding The Right Professionals
April 13, 2012 - Updated: July 16, 2012If you’re considering buying a new home, one of your most important tasks is to find the right professionals to help you. You’ll n ...
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