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Real Estate Education

Friday Real Estate Advice – How do you approach a changing market?

When you are ready to purchase a home always place your offer with a financial condition. It’s better to be surprised during a conditional period rather than on closing day ...

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Stagers Corner

Stager’s Corner – Are there any new trends coming out?

Mixing patterns, bold marbles, and back to brown?! ...

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Real Estate Education

Top Three Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Selling Realtor

Here's my most recent Real Estate Education on the three mistakes people make when choosing a selling realtor. Choosing a friend or relative just because of who they are. This may be the biggest investment you...

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Real Estate Education

Exclusive Listings in Real Estate

Today's Real Estate Education is all about exclusive sales in real estate. When listing your home for sale with a realtor, there are 2 types of listings you can have: MLS listing: what most people are...

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Real Estate Education

Using Social Media to Sell Your Home

Today's Real Estate Education looks at how the internet and social media have changed the way we sell homes. Last week I showed you the new technology we are using to showcase homes. However, having attractive...

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Real Estate Education

Using Social Media to Sell Your Home

Today's Real Estate Education looks at how the internet and social media have changed the way we sell homes. Last week I showed you the new technology we are using to showcase homes. However, having attractive...

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Real Estate Education

Why Staging Sells Homes Faster

Today’s Real Estate Education topic is on staging and why, statistically, it sells homes faster at a higher price. Staging a house is the process of strategically arranging furnishings and decor to make a...

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Real Estate Education

Ways to Increase Your Home’s Equity

Here's another Real Estate Education for the books! Today I'm sharing ways to increase your home equity. Add usable square footage. The more livable square feet you have in the home the better. Some examples...

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Real Estate Education

The Top Three Reasons Why You Should Hire a Realtor When Buying a Home

Today I'm sharing the top 3 reasons why you should hire a realtor when you're buying your home. The buying agent is there to protect you. This ensures that you have someone working to protect your best...

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Home Tips

Three Tips to Consider When Purchasing a Home

Here are my 3 main tips when it comes to purchasing a home: Know your financial options: it's very important to speak to a mortgage broker or mortgage specialist to find out how much you qualify for. Know...

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Real Estate Education

A Realtor’s Commission

Today’s Real Estate Education topic is a big one - commission. When a house is sold, the seller is the one who pays the commission for both their agent and the buyer’s agent. That’s right, the buyer...

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Real Estate Education

HST in a Residential Sale

Unsure of when HST is applied in a residential purchase? Today's Real Estate Educational Friday will clear up any confusion that you may have. Homes are considered a "good", but are all home purchases subject to...

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