A bathroom is one of the most profitable rooms to invest in when you are thinking of selling your home. Not only is it likely to deliver you a higher sale price, but it will also enhance your own enjoyment of your home before you sell. These top tips will get you thinking about the…
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Preparing your home to be on the market in the weeks before Christmas often raises questions of around Holiday decorations. While it’s fun to have a home that’s primed for Santa on the market, it’s also important to remember not to overwhelm prospective buyers with too much sparkle and tinsel. Remember that you want prospective…
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For many owners preparing to put their property on the market in 2023, this will be the last Holidays in their current home: so let’s make it a festive season to remember. As an experienced agent in your neighborhood, I know some families can get emotional about moving house. The memories created in the home…
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Welcoming extended family and friends into your home is an exciting part of the festive season – and one you can enjoy even if your house or apartment is on the small side. Being the perfect host takes a lot of planning. But, if space is at a premium, you’ll be amazed at how much…
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Making a New Year’s resolution stick each year is one of life’s rituals and some of us are better at the challenge of them than others. Commonly, we make resolutions for our own benefit. But it’s easy to then treat them as disposable because they’re only for us. So, for 2023, why not adopt a…
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As the year comes to a close, it’s worthwhile taking a quick look at some key market statistics. New national data offers an accurate real estate picture with the figures from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) explaining where the market is positioned and why. Do remember that national numbers do not directly relate to…
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Is housing affordability making your entry to the market seem out of reach? There may be other options you have not considered that will help you get your foot in the door. Purchasing a townhouse or condo can be a great alternative if a house continues to fall outside your budget. What you need to…
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There are a lot of jobs to do around the home that will improve its value, but when do you put a stop to DIY and call in the experts? Remember, enthusiasm for doing the job yourself does not replace a professional finish. So if your workmanship is likely to lack a professional quality, it…
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Recent mortgage increases have seen many homeowners delay their plans to sell, which means we now have a shortage of stock in the neighborhood. So if you are still thinking about selling, a move this winter could be a good idea as there are currently less properties on the market that you’ll compete with which…
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When starting out an investment portfolio, there are a few key considerations to making it a long-term success. Among your checklist should be finding the right neighborhood and the right building so that you will receive a steady rental income from reliable tenants and that you will see your asset appreciate in value. And you…
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