At the risk of sounding like a broken record, we’re going to state the obvious: buying a home is the biggest financial decision most people will likely ever make. Unlike when you go to McDonald’s and order a Big Mac, buyer’s actually expect your home to look the same as it does in all the images....
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When making purchases at the grocery store, mall, or even a local coffee shop, we’ve become accustomed to simply paying whatever the displayed price tag is. In real estate, that is not the case. Negotiation is a skill that real estate professionals practice daily and one that can mean the differe...
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Why is Facebook important to selling my home?It occurred to me about five years ago that Facebook had great marketing potential for my real estate business. It is only now that we are truly seeing the benefits of this powerful tool.Facebook is the perfect place to advertise real estate for a few...
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To potential buyers, what’s out in the front yard and in behind a house can be just as important as what’s inside it. Spending a little time (and money) elevating the outdoor areas can have a significant payoff when the offers start rolling in this selling season.Colour BlockingTake a page from a...
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Like most homeowners, you want to get the highest return on your investment when you decide to sell. While this will ultimately come down to a number of factors—location, proximity to public transport, market conditions—you can control how well your home shows, both inside and out. Doing some ren...
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We’ve all seen the videos, read the stories, and gasped at the images of people who thought they could conquer a project that would have been better left to the professionals. There are entire Pinterest boards reserved for those who have failed, and compilation videos on YouTube.While we are alwa...
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Pets are often considered members of the family. But when selling a home, our four-legged family members can cause additional challenges.We reached out to our RE/MAX Influencers—a panel consisting of RE/MAX Sales Associates from throughout Canada—to find out the top things pet owners should keep ...
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When the “For Sale” signs start popping up all over town, you know you’ll need to do something special to get the price you want for your home. Thankfully, there are some crucial steps you can take to help your home stand out in a crowded marketplace.Leave it to the ProsThe first and most importa...
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When it comes to selling your home, hiring a real estate agent not only means less work, worry, and risk, it means hiring someone who is knowledgeable and well versed in all aspects of the real estate industry. You want someone who knows your neighbourhood, your community, and has the experience ...
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Choosing the Right Agent!Your RE/MAX agent is a trained professional who knows all aspects of the real estate market. A RE/MAX agent will save you time, money and aggravation. As with purchasing a home, you want to list with the RE/MAX agent who is the expert in your location. After all, potentia...
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