Having the Discipline to Avoid a Booming Market
April 4th, 2016
This market is so hot, one veteran says the real investors are choosing to sit on the side-lines. “The Vancouver market is just so overheated at this point that anybody … [read more]
April 4th, 2016
This market is so hot, one veteran says the real investors are choosing to sit on the side-lines. “The Vancouver market is just so overheated at this point that anybody … [read more]
April 3rd, 2016
When you’re searching for new digs in a competitive market, buying a house isn’t easy. The good news is “if you keep going, you will get the home you want,” … [read more]
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April 1st, 2016
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, relocating or simply want to renegotiate, mortgages don’t exactly lay down a welcome mat. Now that warmer weather is in the forecast and home-buying … [read more]
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April 1st, 2016
If you’re in the market to buy a house, you already know you need a real estate agent, a mortgage lender, a down payment and, well, a house to buy. … [read more]
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March 31st, 2016
Floor planning apps make the perfect assistant when preparing your real estate for sale. When marketing an abode to sell, one must be savvy, especially for the high pressure of … [read more]
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March 31st, 2016
The forecast-defying performances of real estate in Canada’s hottest markets have left some analysts flagging record household indebtedness, the biggest chunk of which comes from mortgages, after all. Stefane Marion, … [read more]
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March 30th, 2016
Sellers are in luck this year. The housing market in Central Ohio is seeing extremely low inventory and high demand, which means that some buyers are being forced to compete … [read more]
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March 30th, 2016
Anyone wanting to know how millennials feel about homeownership has only to look at the rising numbers of those in that demographic who actually own a home. From 1991 to … [read more]
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March 29th, 2016
There’s more to prepping your home for sale than staging. You’ve got to think of it as your home is going on its first and only date with a great … [read more]
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March 29th, 2016
The path to success in real estate investing can be a short, straight one or a long, winding one. A lot depends on the individual. As real estate and home … [read more]
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March 28th, 2016
Whether you’re selling Portland, ME, real estate or have a home for sale in San Angelo, TX, putting your home on the market can be stressful. Week after week of … [read more]
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March 28th, 2016
Now that winter’s really over, it’s time to start thinking spring. Get your home ready for the warmer weather ahead and undo any damage done by winter’s freezing temperatures, winds, … [read more]
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March 27th, 2016
Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin in the mountains, a getaway beach house, or a modern condo in your favorite big city, buying a second home is a big decision. … [read more]
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March 26th, 2016
Looking to buy a house? The search can feel incredibly daunting, especially when you start digging for all the imperfections before offering. Unless you’re buying or building a brand new … [read more]
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March 25th, 2016
Often safety is overlooked when a seller is busy making sure that the interior and exterior spaces of a home are in pristine condition. When it comes to selling your … [read more]
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March 24th, 2016
It’s the million-dollar question. Or maybe, as National Bank economist Peter Routledge suggests, it’s a multi-billion-dollar question. Just how active are foreign investors in the blistering Toronto and Vancouver housing … [read more]
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March 24th, 2016
I find that today’s home buyer is more educated than ever, largely due to vast Internet resources and other technologies that have put the majority of information online. In fact, … [read more]
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March 24th, 2016
There are many reasons for renovating and remodeling one’s home. Things like flooring, carpeting and window coverings wear out or go out of fashion. People often want to make their … [read more]
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March 23rd, 2016
Burnaby is putting up a forest of highrise residential towers over the next 25 years, far outstripping anything contemplated by Vancouver. Targeting land around rapid transit nodes and four malls … [read more]
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March 23rd, 2016
Start with an honest assessment, but don’t stop there. Find ways to help discouraged sellers give their listing more gusto. Who isn’t frustrated by a listing that generates little or … [read more]
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March 22nd, 2016
Brighten up your home and bring in buyers with these easy ideas. Springtime brings sunshine, showers — and plenty of opportunities for home staging. Make the most of the season … [read more]
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March 21st, 2016
While baby boomers and millennials are driving most of the demand in the real estate industry today, a recent report looked at the potential purchasing habits of Generation Z and … [read more]
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