The holiday season gives most people the feels – “most” being the operative word. It’s important to keep this in mind when selling your home during the festive season. It’s easy to go overboard. (If you’re not sure what we mean, watch the notorious house-lighting scene from National Lampoons Christmas Vacation for a reminder). An […]
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Condo Fees: What You Need to Know
Condos are quickly rising as a top housing choice for first-time buyers. With affordability being top of mind, this less expensive housing option is an ideal entry point into the real estate market. Their smaller size also comes with less maintenance – potentially a great set-up for homebuyers who are leaving their parents’ home for the first […]
Green Upgrades For Your Home
Looking for ways to make your home greener and more energy efficient not only helps the environment, but also reduces your monthly bills. From the basement to the roof, there are plenty of sustainable home improvements to reduce your footprint and catch the eye of green-minded buyers. Appliances account for 15 per cent of a […]
Is That Your Final Offer?
A home is the biggest purchase most of us will ever make, so it’s only natural to feel a little intimidated by the negotiation process. This is particularly the case for first-time buyers. Here are some tips from RE/MAX to help you approach the negotiation process that will help you minimize stress, stay within your […]
Top 10 Real Estate Questions – and Answers!
A home is likely the biggest investment you’ll make in your lifetime – financially and emotionally speaking. The experience is exciting, all-encompassing and yes, it can be overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be. Asking the right real estate questions, and seeking answers from a trusted team of professionals, will put your mind at ease. […]
