Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in a particular neighbourhood? Perhaps you’ve driven through an area and fallen in love with it. Maybe you have a friend who lives in a community you’d like to live in some day. How do you find out more about ...
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As you’re probably aware, one of the key steps to preparing your home for sale is to get rid of as much clutter as possible. You want to make every room look spacious and comfortable. But what do you do with the pictures, boxes, clothing, tools, furniture and other stuff ...
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After enjoying years of record-low interest rates, homeowners now need to prepare themselves for the inevitability of rising loan rates. The first indication of an increase came back in July when the Bank of Canada raised their benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, its first increase in almost ...
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As in any industry, there are terms and buzzwords that are unique to residential real estate. When you put your home on the market, you should know what those terms mean. Here are definitions for the most common ones: Fair market value: This is an estimate of how much a ...
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