September 2023

Considering Contractor Factors

At some point, every home needs to be upgraded to become more functional for the family members who live there – or for resale. However, a major renovation can be frustrating, unless you’re working with a reliable, knowledgeable general contractor. Here are some suggestions to help make your project go smoothly: 1. First, do your homework in advance. Identify needs and wants, such as design...

When a Buyer Makes an Offer, What Happens Next?

Imagine you’re selling your home and an offer from a buyer comes in. You’re excited. Your home might soon be sold! What happens next?Typically, we will review the offer together. There will likely be several things about the offer that need to be carefully considered. The most common are: The offer price. Evidence the buyer is financially able to purchase the property. Conditions on the...

How to Decide if a Neighbourhood is Right for You

Say you’ve found a house for sale in an area that’s unfamiliar to you. How do you figure out if it’s going to be the ideal neighbourhood? The first step is to take a walk. Stroll the neighbourhood and explore. If you get the chance, chat with homeowners and get their opinions of the area. Ask what they love about it. Also ask what they don’t like. Next, determine how the neighbourhood is...

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