How Important are Good Listing Photos? There are two trends impacting real estate photography that you should know about if you’re thinking of selling this year. First, more than ever before, buyers are relying on pictures to decide whether or
Keeping Mice Out of your Home
Keeping Mice Out of your Home There’s no doubt about it. Preventing mice from entering your home is much easier than evicting them once they’ve moved in. If you take just a few simple precautions, you can avoid the
Is Getting into your “Dream” Neighbourhood Doable?
Is Getting into your “Dream” Neighbourhood Doable? Is there a neighbourhood you drive through occasionally and think, “Wow. I’d love to live here. What a fantastic area”? Why don’t you take that thought any further? Maybe you think getting
How to Improve WIFI Speed in your Home
How to Improve WIFI Speed in your Home These days, just about everyone relies on the internet for work, school, entertainment, shopping, networking, you name it. So, speed and connectivity have become big issues. Ideally, you want a fast,
How Emotions Can Get in the Way of Selling
How Emotions Can Get in the Way of Selling Like most homeowners, you probably don’t think of your property as just a building with rooms and a backyard. To you, it’s much more than that. It’s a home. When
Should You Sell in a Slow Season?
Should You Sell in a Slow Season? A slow real estate season is defined as a period of time that has less activity — fewer listings, fewer transactions, etc. — than other times of the year. In many areas,
Is Home Staging Worth the Effort?
Is Home Staging Worth the Effort? Staging is all about dressing up your home so that it looks its best to buyers. This can involve anything from rearranging furniture and doing some home improvements, to painting and redecorating, to
Buying the Home Everybody Wants
Buying the Home Everybody Wants When you’re shopping for a home, you may become interested in a property for sale that someone else is also considering. In fact, there may be several other buyers entertaining the idea of making
Front Walkway Improvements that Boost Curb Appeal
Front Walkway Improvements that Boost Curb Appeal Your front walkway is one of the first sections of real estate a buyer will set foot on when coming to see your home. So, it makes sense to make that pathway
5 Ways to Add Fun to the Selling Process
5 Ways to Add Fun to the Selling Process When you think about selling your property, do you dwell on the possible work and stress involved? You’re not alone. Many homeowners share the same concerns. But it doesn’t have to