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Shopping for a home for the first time can be very exciting. You have a list of “must-haves,” and you think you know exactly what you want and how your new home will look. The only problem with this approach is that there are sometimes gems that get overlooked due to bad decorating, a neglecte...
01/15/2015
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Once you’ve tripped over your kids’ toys for the 50th time or have to store pantry items in your linen closet, you may start dreaming of moving to a larger house. But how do you know if you’ve really outgrown your home? According to Barbara Sukkau, a past president of the Ontario Real Estate A...
01/15/2015
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The decision to buy a home is often made within 15 seconds of walking through the front door. To make a great first impression, and to ensure the best price for your home, consider home staging. Home Staging is the process of setting the scene throughout your home to create buyer interest. Ben...
01/15/2015
When you start the home buying process for the first time, you will generally start with a “wish list.” You generally add everything you could possibly include in your dream home. Many experienced real estate agents usually find some inconsistencies in these wish lists. For example, you want a h...
01/14/2015
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The median age for a first-time homebuyer in the U.S. has ranged between 30 and 32 over the last 30 years, according to statistics from the National Realty Association. However, in the last few years, many people have found themselves waiting even longer to pay down student loan debt and save up...
01/14/2015
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For some potential homebuyers, open houses provide a way for them to start making a list of what they like and what they don’t. Often, open houses provide a casual environment to determine how online photos translate into the real world. For other homebuyers, open houses provide opportunities to...
01/14/2015
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The arrival of spring brings with it many new projects and the time to tackle annual spring cleaning. Here is a spring cleaning checklist that will help keep your home in great shape: Clean out your attic, garage, storage room, and closets. Throw away or donate unwanted items. Put away winte...
01/11/2015
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Summer is approaching and many of us have been outside getting our yards and lawns ready for the warmer weather. Communities around the U.S. have started to impose water restrictions in an effort to conserve water resources. In some cases, utility companies will increase rates once customers p...
01/10/2015
There are many things to consider when buying a new home. Of course you automatically consider price, location, square footage, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, and the condition of the home. However, something you might look over that is important to anyone purchasing a new home is the school ...
01/10/2015
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You have decided to sell your home! How exciting and a little overwhelming! You want to ensure that you make the most money for your home without pricing yourself out of the market. Follow these five tips that smart sellers already know to learn how to find that happy medium and get the bigges...
01/10/2015
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