Up here in Canada its a deep freeze. Nobody wants to do anything right now, let alone go look for houses. Some people have no choice. The people that have a choice and are thinking of selling your house in the spring should start getting your house ready. If you have a small renovation, that…
Everything affects the housing market. if the interest rates go up .25% it affects the market. Job rate, solds, inventory, immigration, the dollar, and many more factors go into what will make or break a market. Here are a few things that could affect the market in either direction: 1. Gas: Over time, if people…
Your House is for sale, and you have a showing coming. You ask your agent if you could stay? You are curious to see what they say; who is looking at your place; Do they like it? The agent says nervously, sure you could be home. WRONG. The agent is just saying this not to…
Its seems as though everyday & every year around this time of year, there is a report that the prices of Real Estate in Canada will go down significantly. Last week there were reports from the money sector of the government that they think that Real Estate is over inflated by 30%. Government: It’s funny…
Theresa has just downsized her family home, See What She has to about Ernie’s Real Estate Services
Real Estate negotiations are a lot like playing poker. The more chips you have the more power you have in the game. You can bluff and you can go all in whenever you want. The Same thing applies to negotiating in anything, but in particular in Real Estate. When you are selling property you…
Typically Real Estate is an industry that is always going to be about the tried and tested methods of selling. Great Salespeople, with rolodex’s will always be a major factor in selling a property. Being a Great Negotiator and salesperson will never go away. While many agents are not tech savvy (yes it is…
Every time I sell a house, I get disgruntled owners who want to keep their family pictures up. Its as almost when I say that they must come down that I’m invading their lives and making those people in the pictures go away. I’ve gotten a lot of resistance from people to say the…
With One More Month to go in 2014, and another year of record increases in the GTA, get ready for another year of price jumps in Toronto and surrounding areas. If you are looking to buy a place in Toronto, and surrounding areas get ready to pay more. If you are selling in Toronto, you…
Selling Your House in the digital time, is exciting and it could be an invitation for theft. Even if agents who do not do extra advertising to your property most likely will be all over the internet by the time the listing hits mls. Without knowing it, your agent probably opts in to allow other…
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