September Mini-Mag Newsletter.
This month includes: countertop fashions, a delightful recipe, gardening and lighting tips and how to get your home ready for sale. Courtesy of Aileen Noguer
Selling Your Home: The 11 Most Important Spots to Declutter Before the Open House.
Make no mistake about it: when you’re selling your house, potential buyers want to see everything. That means no area of your home (not even your utility closet) is safe from the gaze of a serious house hunter. That’s why it’s crucial to maximize every square inch of your place—backyard shed included—by minimizing your overall…
July Mini-Mag Newsletter
This month includes: metallic tiles, the hottest new trend, a pickled-dill asparagus recipe, deck decorating ideas, learn about luxury flooring and don’t forget to play the brain teaser to keep your mind sharp! Courtesy of Aileen Noguer
RE/MAX Canada releases insights in key global markets amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
Canadian Real Estate Market Sentiment 56 per cent of Canadians who are planning to engage in the real estate market say they expect to do so within less than a year Almost half (44 per cent) of Canadians believe that the real estate market will bounce back to the strength it was before COVID-19 by…
How Do You Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster?
Buying a home is a big investment and a huge commitment, but most homeowners will attest that the pay-off is worth the pains and strains of making those regular mortgage payments. Most people focus on their mortgage interest rate as a way of saving money (or at least, ensuring more of it goes toward your…
Canadian Real Estate and the New Mortgage Rules.
Canadian real estate has been a tough nut to crack for some homebuyers, and those with less than 20 per cent as a down payment now face another challenge, with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s (CMHC) tighter qualification rules for borrowers of high-ratio mortgages. This move is in response to the global pandemic that has left many…
Do Staged Homes Sell Faster?
For most home sellers, the goal is to sell their home for the highest possible price and in the shortest amount of time. Two ways to achieve this is with the right asking price, and by staging the property. So, do staged homes really sell faster, and for a higher price? The short answer is yes, and…
Know or have kids that are bored during this crisis?
Thanks to Long Creations who created this amazing quarantine keepsake, we know that most of you are on stay-at-home orders, it’s hard to deny that we are living at a very unique time in history, and one that your kids, friends kids, nieces, nephews and neighbour kids will probably reference this throughout their lives. Enjoy…
Home sales and listings down amid COVID-19, new tools and practices emerge to help buyers and sellers adapt
While Metro Vancouver home sale and listing activity remains limited by the COVID-19 situation, REALTORS® across the region are fast adopting new tools and practices to help advise and serve their clients in a responsible way. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,109 in…
Fun things to do while safe at home.
I hope you are still in high spirits. Since most of us are safe at home during this time, why not try something fun to do with your family and friends to reconnect and well, have fun while still keeping the morale high? Always feel free to reach out if I can help in any…