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If you are currently renting and thinking about purchasing your own home, this post is for you! Read on for a few simple actions you can take now to be one step closer to homeownership. Make a List: The very first step prior to going down the path of looking for a...
Springtime signals warmer weather, longer days and the promise of beach days just around the corner. The change in season also signals one of the busiest times of the year for real estate. If you are getting your home ready to sell in the next few months, read on for...
Purchasing a new home is an exciting, rewarding and sometimes an overwhelming process. Not only are you looking for a perfect floor plan to suit your needs and choosing finishes to reflect your style and tastes, you also need to take into consideration which...
Colour has the power to change the shape and size of furnishings as well as the room itself. People tend to have similar reactions to certain colours, depending on the different shades or tones used in the room. Colours have three states of emotion: active, passive...
Buying a home is such a big decision – and such a complicated process – that it’s a shame most of us don’t get any real “practice” before a big chunk of our life savings are on the line. While you can’t buy a dozen homes to learn the ins and outs of real estate...
One of the biggest decisions you’ll have to make when it comes to choosing which home to buy is figuring out how much house you need to begin with. When it comes to real estate, bigger isn’t always better, especially when you consider things like financing,...
If you’re like most homebuyers, touring a model home is essentially a process of walking through the space, feeling the countertops and cabinets, and then deciding whether you like the layout enough to take the next step. Those first impressions are important, but it...
Homebuyers have lots of choices to make at every stage in the process. They must decide where they want to live, how much they want to spend, which neighbourhoods present the best value in lifestyle, and even whether they’ll need a large lot size to go with the square...
Sometimes, finding the perfect home isn’t a matter of locating a property that has everything you’ve been looking for, but changing the assumptions of what you really want in the first place. To give you an example of why this might be, consider the case of a duplex....
Most homebuyers have a list of wants firmly planted in their minds: they’re looking for a certain number of bedrooms, something with enough square footage, and a property that’s located in a great neighbourhood. All of these are important criteria for anyone who is...
