This is a question that I try to answer before it’s even asked. While every REALTOR offers different services, one of the primary reason buyers and sellers choose US to help with their real estate transactions, is simple – we work for YOU! This is one of the most expensive transactions you’ll deal with, and… Continue reading Why work with a REALTOR?
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This is the house! Now what?!
Once the house hunt has yields an exciting discovery, the question ALL first time home buyers ask is: “sooooo….what do we do now?” The answer I always give is the same; and here it is in an easy to understand step by step process: – your real estate agent will call the agent who has… Continue reading This is the house! Now what?!
Agreement of Purchase and Sale – Inclusions/Exclusions
A standard residential agreement of purchase and sale in the Province of Ontario includes a section that details the items in addition to the real property that are to be included in the offer, and others that are excluded from the agreement. The listing agreement will detail the items that the seller is willing to… Continue reading Agreement of Purchase and Sale – Inclusions/Exclusions
Buying a Home as a New Canadian
I got a phone call this week from someone who has recently moved to Canada and wanted to buy a home. Because the processes are so different in every country (and sometimes in each province!) it’s so important for new residents to discover their options. Since I’ve never bought a home in another country, I… Continue reading Buying a Home as a New Canadian
The Importance of a “Showing Ready” Home
There is an extensive list of things to do and prepare for when one has elected to list a property for sale such as cleaning, touch up work, etc., but one factor worth noting above and beyond all others is accessibility for showings. A good REALTOR® will explain to his/her clients that once the sign goes… Continue reading The Importance of a “Showing Ready” Home