When you put your property up for sale, you want to make sure that potential buyers get all the information they need on the features of your home and its surrounding area. If, for example, buyers don’t realize there is a great school just a couple of blocks away, they might cross your property off their shortlist.
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All the Pros and Cons of Buying New vs. Renovating in Kelowna
Should you buy a new home, or should you buy a fixer-upper and renovate? It’s a question that many homeowners ask themselves, and the answer is: it depends. In a market like Kelowna, where there are plenty of older, established neighbourhoods as well as new developments, the decision can be difficult. In this article we’re sharing all of the in’s and out’s, pro’s and con’s, and everything else you need to know to help you decide whether you should buy a new home or renovate!
Continue reading →Everything You Need to Know About Moving Homes + Free Checklist
This article is the third in a three-part series where we’re telling you everything you need to know about selling, buying, and moving homes. Today, we’ll be sharing all of the ins and outs that come along with moving. There is also a free downloadable checklist to help you prepare for your move.
Continue reading →Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Home + Free Checklist
This article is the second in a three-part series where we’re telling you everything you need to know about selling, buying, and moving homes. Today, we’ll be sharing all of the ins and outs that come along with buying a home. There is also a free downloadable checklist to help you prepare your home to sell.
Continue reading →Everything You Need to Know About Selling a Home + Free Checklist
This article is the first in a three-part series where we’re going to be telling you everything you need to know about selling, buying, and moving homes. Today, we’ll be sharing all of the ins and outs that come along with selling a home. There is also a free downloadable checklist to help you prepare your home to sell.
Continue reading →5 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector
A home is arguably the most expensive and important purchase you’ll make in your life. Home inspections are an incredibly important step in this process to ensure you’re making a good investment. A home inspector’s services will run you a few hundred dollars, but it’s well-worth it since catching problems before you close on the home can save you a lot of money in the long run. Here are 5 questions to ask your home inspector to ensure you get the most out of your inspection.
Continue reading →Tips for Buying a Second Home
Buying a second home for vacation or rental purposes comes with several benefits. A home away from home is a great way to escape south for the colder months of the year, and can be a special place to make memories with your family. It can also come along with some great tax benefits and cash flow opportunities. But, it’s not for everyone. Here are our top tips for buying a second home, as well as everything you should consider throughout the process. Continue reading →
What to Look For in a Realtor®
Buying or selling real estate is one of the biggest experiences of our lives. It’s not something that you want handled by just any Realtor® – you want to make sure you find the right one for you. Most people find a Realtor® through the recommendation of a friend or family member, but what worked well for someone else might not be a good fit for you. So, it’s best to do your own research and meet a few potential options before deciding for yourself. To help you on your way, here are some tips on what to look for in a Realtor®. Continue reading →
How to Sell Your Home Faster and for More Money
It’s just common sense that home sellers want their home to sell fast and for the highest price possible. But how do you actually make that happen? In this article, we’re sharing our top 5 tips that will help you sell your home faster and for more money.
8 Tips for Holding a Safe Open House
Holding an open house is a great way to show your home to a large number of prospective buyers at once and potentially sell your home faster. However, allowing strangers to walk through your home while you’re not there can be a little unnerving. Here are some things you can do to lessen any concerns you have about the security of your home during an open house. Continue reading →
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