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As a buyer, getting a home inspection done helps you decide whether to put in an offer on a property, and how much you are willing to offer. When issues are revealed buyers will often attempt to negotiate a lower price, factoring in what repairs will cost. When you’re a seller, the home inspection also very much affects you. Here are some frequently asked questions about Home Inspections From A Seller’s Point of View: Should I get a home inspection done before I list?It is a very good ide..

Are you torn between the question of whether to rent in Toronto or buy in Toronto?You're not alone!The question of whether to buy or rent in Toronto is one a lot of people have when looking for a new home. It involves thinking about your long-term plans, your lifestyle, and your finances. When you think about finances, investment is of course a consideration but, even more importantly, you need to know what you can afford without getting in over your head. ..

If you’re hoping to sell your house in the near future, you may be considering doing some upgrades to increase its value. How do you know which renos are going to make your home more attractive to buyers and therefore more beneficial to you? Remember: Just because you put $50,000 into a renovation it doesn’t mean you’ll get that (or more) back. You have to spend wisely and plan your improvements well. Like we mentioned in What Renos Do NOT ..

If you’re planning on selling your home you want to make sure it is attractive to buyers, and ultimately sells for a great price. Therefore, there are some upgrades you may want to consider. Some sellers choose to do renovations to add value to their home. However, some renovations don’t actually add the value you want. The definition of a Reno that does NOT add value is one that costs more up front than it will earn you later. So, while a ren..

If you’re about to sell your home you’ve probably given a lot of thought to how you can attract the most potential buyers. Home Staging is a popular choice for many reasons, and you may be wondering if it’s the right choice for your property. Do staged properties sell for more money? Do they sell faster?How Does Staging Make a Difference?  One of the things buyers do when touring a home is to imagine themselves, their friends, and their families enjoying life there. Staging i..