1. Asking Price: The price that the seller has agreed to list their property for. The asking price is different from the selling price, which is the final price that has been agreed upon by the buyer and seller. 2. Balanced Market: There is an equal balance of buyers and sellers in the market, which means reasonable offers are often accepted by sellers, and homes sell within a reasonable amount o...Read More

Based on the informed opinion of Canada’s professional fee appraisers, the three most frequent renovation improvements undertaken by homeowners, which provide the highest payback potential are: Bathroom Renovation Kitchen Renovation Painting - interior/exterior This information is valuable for homeowners to measure what effect home improvement projects may have on the resale value of ...Read More

Costs When Buying a Home Often called 'closing costs', here is a list of common expenses often overlooked by first-time home-buyers. 1. Home Inspection Fee Cost: $300 - $1,000 Generally one of the conditions of the sale, having a home inspection done can help save you from unexpected 'surprises'. 2. Deposit Cost: 5% or more of the purchase...Read More

we know that making sense of all the acronyms, buzzwords, and terminology you come across can be a challenge. So we’ve compiled the following list of terms, along with an explanation of their meaning, to help you better understand the first-time buyer content. Get caught up quickly and look like a pro by knowing the definitions of some commonly used terminology, and some of the not-so-c...Read More

        Before Covid was a thing and working from home was the new norm, home offices were actually a thing! But with the likelihood of the pandemic going on for some time and the probability of a mobile workforce being here to stay, It's no wonder an office is frequently...Read More

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I hope you are doing well and getting excited for the weekend!   This week, we have some data for you outlining the online traffic to your listing.  I have attached the analytics from Realtor.ca for this past week which outlines traffic to your listing on the website broken down by device.  You have had 50 total views! You can also see it’s been favourited ___ times, and shar...Read More

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?Before any home improvement project, there is inevitably a time you might ask "Can I do this myself?" While it can be tempting to tackle a reno solo to save money, consider the following before you swing your hammer: ?How much time do you have? A DIY project may be less expensive but could take three times longer for you to finish. When budgeting, assign a value to your time – if...Read More

With the nice weather here, it's time for Spring cleaning. Getting your home cleaned up and decluttered can be proven to reduce stress.   Household donation, pickup for downsizing or reducing clutter    Habitat for Humanity Restore is a Warehouse that accepts donations of used, discontinued or overstocked items, along with salvagable building materials donated from Manufa...Read More