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Understanding How Your Local Market Works
When you read or watch the news about the real estate market, it may seem reasonable to make the assumption that the information applies equally to your street or community. But, that isn’t always true. In fact, the characteristics of your local real estate market can differ in many respects from the ...
Continue ReadingUpsizing or Downsizing? Don’t Overdo It!
Imagine you have a growing family, and you want to trade in the small sedan for something larger. So, you visit the dealership and come back with a bus. Well, that would be upsizing a bit too much – unless you have a really huge family! That’s the challenge of upsizing or ...
Continue ReadingHow to Create Your Own Pollinator Garden
We are all attracted to homes with great curb appeal. One of the best ways to make your home appealing to home buyers is through the use of colour in the garden. Why not meet that goal while supporting our crucial garden pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, hummingbirds and other ...
Continue ReadingAdvantages of Buying a Fixer Upper Home
There’s no doubt about it. Buying a home that is “move in ready” is a real convenience. All you need to do is get your belongings in place, and you’re ready to enjoy living in your new home. You don’t even need to paint. That’s why move-in-ready homes tend to ...
Continue ReadingGetting Ready for OPEN HOUSE Day
When you’re selling your property, hosting an Open House will provide an excellent opportunity to attract buyers. Ideally, people will see your property that day and decide to make an offer. That would be exciting! So, what can you do to prepare for the day of Open House? Here are a ...
Continue ReadingEnvironmentally-Friendly Ways to Dispose of Items
When you’re preparing your home for a sale, you should declutter as much as possible. That makes your property appear neater and more spacious to buyers. However, that doesn’t mean you have to toss items in the trash or haul them to a landfill site. There are many other, more environmentally-friendly ...
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