Are you feeling a little stress creep into your life as you close in on buying your dream home, or take stock now that you’ve made your purchase? Don’t worry: buyer anxiety is a common emotion. A lot can be at stake when you make one of the most significant purchases of your life. And…
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One of the best ways to add value to your home is to invest in your bathroom or ensuite. Whether you’ve just bought your new home, or you’re planning a few renovations before putting your property on the market, upgrading your bathroom is a fool-proof strategy. For new owners, it will give you immense pleasure…
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The pandemic and subsequent economic uncertainty – coupled with record-low interest rates – have created one of the most affordable eras for real estate in this country. Government assistance to the construction industry, first-home buyers and even homeowners wanting to renovate have further helped spur activity. It’s a great time to buy – that’s for…
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It’s so easy to walk around kitchen showrooms and go crazy with excitement at the possibilities. Their designers seem to have thought of everything – and you want it all! There’s no doubt that a beautiful kitchen enhances the enjoyment of your home and adds tremendous value to the property when it’s time to sell.…
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There are many tricks and tips to buying a property, but there’s one essential element that no one can avoid – getting your finances in great shape. Knowing what you can afford is a critical element of finding your first home or the next one that takes you higher up the property ladder. As an…
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Finding inspiration for a remodeling project in the home is a challenge for most owners – and it’s not for the reason you might think. There’s too much inspiration and information, and it can quickly become confusing; even overwhelming. A clear vision of how your home will feel overall is essential if you are to…
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Home improvement is a challenge that is faced by almost everyone who participates in real estate – the seller, buyer and especially those who want a bargain to fix and flip. It’s often assumed any remodeling will automatically add to the value of a property. As your neighborhood real estate agent, I know that can…
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With real estate prices strengthening, I’m often asked by first time buyers for advice on the best way to enter the market.Their anxiety to buy a first home is understandable. Aside from the obvious practical benefit of having somewhere to live, real estate is a great investment and can help set you up for life…
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That chill you can feel in the evening air carries a message of certainty – winter is on its way. If you’re a homeowner who wants to sell but didn’t feel this summer with all its challenges was the right time, don’t worry. Winter is actually a great time to sell property so long as…
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The kitchen is the heart of any home, so it’s no surprise it’s the favorite room to remodel. You can enjoy the upgrade for many years, and it helps maximize the value of your property when you decide it’s time to sell. As your local real estate agent, I believe remodeling your kitchen will likely…
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