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Moving Checklist
A complete and helpful Checklist to help make your next MOVE a big success. Don''t make a MOVE without it! For your own sake, read this well in advance (3 months) before you plan to move. Many tips to save you time and money. Please feel free to share it with your friends and family, they will thank you for the kindness.
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Fluffing Your Home - It Pays!
See how Debra Gould, a house fluffing expert, can transform a room like your bathroom or kitchen for a small investment. She often just adds a few key elements to make a huge difference in the appeal of the room. The bonus is you can take these added accessories with you to your new home. It is too bad many people associate this kind of service with the rich and famous - they are losing out on a great opportunity.
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14 Important Facts to Consider Before You Try to Sell Your Own Home
If you prefer to sell your home without help of a Real Estate professional read this!
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If you are a Landlord.
Can I entry a tenanted property?
Landlords have various rights to access rented property pursuant to the Tenant Protection Act.
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Buying Steps - From Deposit to Celebration Day
Okay, the offer to purchase is firm (no conditions remain) and your deposit is being held in Trust until Closing (Celebration Day). What happens just before, during and after Closing is expalined with guidelines and tips to help you prepare properly. You need to have certain documents in hand and sufficient monies available for this big day. Read all about it here.
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11 Mistakes to Avoid when Purchasing Your Home
This is a MUST READ for first time buyers! Contains important tips that will save you thousands of dollars and make your home buying a pleasure!
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How to Sell Your Own Home - Guidelines
If you have decided to sell your home without using help of a professional that's what you should know....
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Real Estate Abbreviations
Real Estate people love to make up short forms for almost every word. To be fair, space is very limited in certain parts of a MLS Listing and also in newspaper ads. My hope is that this list will help to clear up some of the mystery.
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Agency Explained
When working with a REALTOR, it is important to understand who the REALTOR works for, and to whom is the REALTOR legally obligated. The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) requires REALTORS to disclose Agency Relationship to a potential client at the earliest time possible.
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Pre-Qualifying for your Mortgage and Locking In Your Rate
This is a critical first step in buying your new home. Read this report to understand the importance and the process of doing this earlier rather than later. The report explains the big difference between getting "pre-qualified" and getting "pre-approved".
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Market Report, February Forecast for 2005
Forecast for rise in sales prices and mortgage rates for 2005.
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The Mortgage Eliminator Plan
Learn how you can save $70,000 or more on a $200,000 mortgage and pay it off in fewer than 11 years or over 14 years sooner! It's simple.
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Loans For Renovations
Can I get renovation funds before I buy?
Yes, You can! There is a special program called:
"CMHC Purchase Plus Improvements Program"
That's how it works...
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How Not To Pay Too Much For Your Home
This article helps you become a savvy buyer, by pointing out some of the pitfalls inherent in the home-buying process.
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A Smooth Home Purchase in Six Steps
Buying a home can be an emotional, time-consuming, and complex process. There are a few things that you can do to help make the process go as smooth as possible
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Avoid The Most Common Buyer Errors
Some buyers, however, caught up in the excitement of buying a new home tend to overlook some items. When you have a systematic plan before you shop, you’ll be sure to avoid these costly errors. Here are some tips on making the most of your home purchase.
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Selling Your Home - Where Do You Begin?
Remember what first attracted you to your house when you bought it? What excited you about its most appealing features? Now that you're selling your home, you'll need to look at it as if you were buying it all over again.
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Common Selling Mistakes
Learn the top nine selling mistakes and what steps you can take to avoid them.
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The Right Selling Price
When you’re selling your home, the price you set is a critical factor in the return you’ll receive. Learn several factors to base the assessment of your home.
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Home Ownership Advantages
Buy or rent? That is the dilemma facing many potential homeowners today.
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Evaluating Property
How to figure out how much is your property worth?
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Can I Rent My Basement Appartment?
Go for it! Generate the income!
But you should know all the legal aspects of the second suites in Toronto.
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Buying Your First Home?
Many renters are starting to think about purchasing a home of their own. This article highlights several factors that should be considered when purchasing a home.
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Negotiating Guidelines
The ability to negotiate successfully is crucial not only for successful real estate transactions, but also for daily life events in general. Keep these rules in mind when negotiating.
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How to Pack Like a Pro
Ten helpful tips for easy moving.
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