As we recover from the Holidays, it’s hard to believe we need to start thinking about preparing our home for sale if we want to maximize its value in the spring selling season. To capture the imagination of buyers who’ll emerge from their hibernation this spring, you should start working now. Your efforts will return…
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Negotiating the purchase of a home can be stressful, and buyers who take on the responsibility often don’t recognize the arsenal of tactics at their disposal to achieve a win-win for everyone. As hard as this may be to believe, the highest offer doesn’t always win the deal. Often, sellers have concerns that may push…
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If you’re ready to capitalize on the lower-trending prices by moving up the property ladder this winter, then I have a few simple steps to help you maximize the value of your current home. While you may not achieve the price for your current property that you anticipated, you can build a bridge over that…
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For prospective homebuyers, staying informed about changes in conforming loan limits can be crucial. These limits, which are adjusted periodically, can significantly affect your ability to secure financing for your home purchase. What is a Conforming Loan? A conforming loan is a mortgage that meets the dollar limits set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency…
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Savvy first-home buyers are entering the market with a spark of optimism, hoping that changing property values will allow them to enter the property market in the near future. Economic indicators and market trends can suggest potential opportunities on the horizon for both prospective buyers and sellers in the property market. The new year is…
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Now the hordes have gone and left you with happy Holiday memories and plenty of cleaning to do, it’s an ideal time to prepare your home for the coming year. Whether you now have a clothing surplus thanks to Santa, or the kids’ toy box is spilling over, there’ll be a few tasks to complete…
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Spending so much time with the family under one roof often focuses thoughts on the good, bad and ugly of your home. Perhaps you’ve noticed how everyone loves the open fireplace but been frustrated at the kitchen congestion at meal times. As an experienced agent, I’ve worked with lots of clients who concluded their homes…
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As we enter 2023, many folks will be thinking about their New Year’s resolutions with lots of promises about losing weight, drinking less and getting fit. This year, let’s change it up. Why not invest that effort into looking after your most important financial asset: your home? Keeping a sustainable maintenance schedule will add value…
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The holidays are not just a wonderful time for celebration. They also allow you to reflect upon life and consider what you want to achieve in 2023. New Year’s resolutions don’t just have to involve changing habits. They can also be tangible goals that you can tick off your list in the next 12 months. …
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We all love the spirit of giving over the Holidays but if your credit card has taken a hit, you may need some budget busters for the New Year. Did you know that if you focus on your property-related expenses, you can save a ton of money over 12 months? This will help you pay…
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