September 2023
Simple and Affordable Ideas for Improving Curb Appeal
Curb appeal is important. It’s the first thing buyers see when they drive up to your home — and, often, the first impression they get.
How to Make Storage Space Look More Spacious and Functional
Buyers will notice closets, storage rooms, and other storage spaces. So, it pays to make those areas look as spacious and functional as possible. Here
August 2023
5 Ways to Make your Next Home more Affordable
Are you thinking about finding your next home? It can be tricky balancing what you want with what you can practically afford. Here are some
Low-Cost Staging Ideas for the Outside of your Home
When it comes to selling your home, preparing the exterior can be just as important as preparing the interior. The outside of your home is
July 2023
Creating a Manageable Timeline when Selling
There are several ways to make the selling process easy and relatively stress-free. One way is to create a selling timeline that fits your needs,
8 Things Buyers Don’t Want to See in a Kitchen
When prospective buyers visit your listed home, the room they tend to check out most closely is the kitchen. So, it pays to ensure it
June 2023
Upsizing or Downsizing? Don’t Overdo It!
Imagine you have a growing family, and you want to trade in the small sedan for something larger. So, you visit the dealership and come
Understanding How your Local Market Works
When you read or watch the news about the real estate market, it may seem reasonable to make the assumption that the information applies equally
MAY 2023
Getting Ready for OPEN HOUSE Day
When you’re selling your property, hosting an Open House will provide an excellent opportunity to attract buyers. Ideally, people will see your property that day
Advantages of Buying a House that Needs Work
There’s no doubt about it. Buying a home that is “move in ready” is a real convenience. All you need to do is get your
APRIL 2023
Environmentally-Friendly Ways to Dispose of Items
When you’re preparing your home for a sale, you should declutter as much as possible. That makes your property appear neater and more spacious to
Selling Quickly without Compromising on Price
There are many reasons homeowners may need to sell their property — fast. Work relocations, changes in family makeup, and financial needs are among the
March 2023
Fix it? Or leave it “as is”?
When preparing your property for sale, you want to make it as attractive as possible to buyers. After all, the more buyers like what they
Revisiting Previously Unaffordable Neighbourhoods
Imagine you’d been keeping your eye on a desirable neighbourhood over the years. You had hoped that one day you could buy a home there.
February 2023
Showcasing the Unique Features of your Property
Imagine you’re at the grocery store shopping for oranges. Two brands are available: the “Amazing Orange” and the “Super Orange.” Which would you choose to
Know the Local Market when You Sell
Are you thinking of selling your home this year? If so, you might be paying extra attention to housing market news covered by the
January 2023
Showing your Home on Short Notice
Unless you’re selling in a strong sellers’ market, you should take advantage of every opportunity to show your home. Say, for example, an interested buyer
4 Ways to Find the Time to Sell your Home
Are you thinking about selling your home this spring? If so, one factor that may be holding you back is time. You might be worried
December 2022
How Buyers Often Find Out about your Listing
There are many ways buyers can find out about your home for sale. Some will see the lawn sign. Others will notice the listing on
Painting Tips for Getting the Job Done Faster
Unless painting a room is a passion, you probably want to finish the task as soon as possible — while still doing a quality job.
november 2022
5 Easy Ways to Make your Home More Eco-Friendly
These days, people are more environmentally conscious. When it comes to their homes, that often starts with being more thoughtful about heating and cooling so
Viewing Homes when You Have Little Time to View Homes
Have you ever had to go last-minute gift shopping? If so, you know what that can be like. You don’t have time to amble casually
October 2022
Tips on Buying the Right Video Doorbell
Video doorbells have become so popular that it’s not uncommon for visitors to smile as they come up to the door. They want to make
Small Upgrades that Make your Home Sell Faster
If you’re thinking of selling, you’re probably planning to do a few minor improvements to make your property more appealing to buyers. That’s a smart
September 2022
Should your Home be in “Move-In” Condition when you Sell?
Imagine you’re shopping for a car. You find one that’s a suitable model, a recent year, and hasn’t been driven a lot. The price is
Check Internet Service Availability before you Buy
Until a couple of years ago, internet access was a nice-to-have for most homeowners. But these days, it’s fast becoming a necessity. Kids need a
August 2022
What Will your Neighbourhood be Like in Two or Three Years?
There are many reasons why a homeowner might want to move. Examples include upsizing, downsizing, work relocation, or simply desiring a change. However, another popular
The Role of Energy-Efficient Features when Selling your Home
When you’re selling your home, you want to promote those features that will be of highest interest to prospective buyers. After all, the more reasons
