Jun 16, 2023 | First Time Buyer, Home Buyer, Home Improvements, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Renovations
Home ownership is a privilege. It is also a responsibility. When working with Buyers, especially young, first time Buyers, this is an important message to convey. Obviously, I am a huge proponent of owning real estate. It is a great way to build wealth, net worth,...
May 3, 2023 | ON Real Estate, Selling your House, Uncategorized
You may be wondering what exactly is involved in working as a Realtor. What do we do to keep busy and actually sell a property? There are countless hats that I wear as a Real Estate Broker. The beauty of my role is that these tasks and responsibilities change from...
Apr 13, 2023 | London, Market Conditions, Market Update, Statistics
As we look back on the first quarter of the year, there is plenty to reflect on over the last three months. There is no denying the impact that borrowing costs had on the real estate market throughout 2022, and this trend continued as a 0.25% rate increase was...
Apr 12, 2023 | Buying a Home, First Time Buyer, Home Buyer, Home Ownership, Tips
I love the many hats I have the honour of wearing throughout my role as your Realtor. There are so many aspects and angles of my job that are important, bring value, and ensure you are well represented throughout the process of your purchase or sale. You’ve likely...
Mar 28, 2023 | Buying a Home, Home Buyer, Mortgage Financing, Offer Conditions, Selling your House, Tips
I recently connected with past clients to refresh them on the process of buying and selling real estate. They purchased their first home about 4 years ago, and have since welcomed their first child. Naturally, the question of moving to a larger home is beginning to...
Mar 10, 2023 | Buying a Home, First Time Buyer, Home Buyer, Home Impovements, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Renovations
After viewing countless homes over the years that I’ve been selling real estate, I’ve learned a few tricks along the way to help identify details, determine condition, age, and the quality of finishes and components. Sometimes Realtors do an excellent job of providing...
Mar 1, 2023 | Home Improvements, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Renovations, Tips
A common conversation I have with clients and home owners revolves around which renovations and home improvement projects to focus on, and which ones have the best return on investment. What upgrades are worth focusing on for the sake of resale? Which projects will...
Jan 31, 2023 | Buying a Home, Home Buyer, Home Inspection, Home Ownership, Mortgage Financing, Obtaining Insurance, Offer Conditions, Tips, Writing an Offer
If you’re new to the real estate process, part of the education you should receive from your Realtor is a review of standard conditions (and clauses!) that the Agreement of Purchase and Sale typically includes. These can vary relative depending on each property or...
Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dear Clients and Friends, Happy January! I hope you enjoyed a restful and restorative holiday season, returning to a New Year with optimism and energy to face the adventures of 2023! As promised, I wanted to keep you informed regarding an overview of the real estate...
Dec 6, 2022 | First Time Buyer, Home Ownership
Thanks for tuning in. Please SHARE, LIKE, AND SAVE this post with your friends and sphere of influence! Have you been waiting for this follow-up post after reading my previous entry about why current market conditions may offer great opportunities to jump into home...