Say you’re shopping for a new home. Your goal is to find the ideal property, in a neighbourhood that is just right for you, within a price range that you can afford. What do you need — at minimum — to get started? If you’re looking for ways to get your ducks in a row, here are some things to prepare: A property wish list. What does your ideal home look like? How many bedrooms does it need to have?...
With interest rates and housing supply increasing, Metro Vancouver home buyers are operating in a changing marketplace to begin the season. Residential home sales totaled 2,444 that is a 35% decrease compared to June 2021 and a 16% decrease compared to May 2022. Home buyers have more selection to choose from and more time to make decisions than they did over the past year. Rising interest rates...
When you’re selling your home, several viewings of your property may be scheduled on the same day. That can be a good thing because it can create increased excitement about your listing. To prepare for a multiple viewings day, follow these tips: Clean and prepare your home the day before. That way, you’re not scrambling to get things ready in the morning. Confirm the time of the first appointment....
Imagine you’re viewing a home for sale. You venture to the basement, check out the furnace room, and notice the water heater. Is it owned or rented? As a potential buyer, you’d want to know. Now imagine a property you’re viewing has a brand-new gas fireplace. Nice! Is it under warranty? Is that warranty transferrable to you if you buy the home? Again, you’d want to know. So, when you’re selling,...
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