Share Hopefully after reading the Understanding Home Prices series you have a better understanding of what can affect the price of your home. If you have owned your current home for a while, its value has most likely changed, especially given the current market and economy we are in. There are several ways to find [...]
Share For sellers on the market who can afford it, and what to go into the direction of hiring a professional stager, by all means do so. With a professional stager, you will not have to worry about planning or doing any of the heavy lifting yourself. The only requirement that you will be given [...]
Share When you make a decision to search for a new home, and are actually serious about purchasing a home, it is time to take the necessary steps for the search. There are several ways to go about searching for a home, which includes searching the internet, reading the newspaper and of course, talking to [...]
Share In the current real estate market you will always find some homes that seem too good to be true. What I mean is that you might find a home priced so well, giving you exactly what you need, giving you the illusion it is the right purchase. Before you sign any papers, you have [...]
Share Realtors are lobbying the provincial government to adopt standards for cleaning up houses that were used to grow and manufacture drugs. In a recent report, the Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) released guidelines from commissioned experts for air quality in former drug houses. It has been identified that there is no standard in the [...]
Share Good to know when flipping houses Many potential investors/flippers assume that they can simply 1) Buy a house, 2) apply a fresh coat of paint, 3) Trim some bushes, and then 4) Resell the home at a profit. Unfortunately, “flipping” is not that easy, there are several key people and skills that every potential [...]
