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Where Should my Property be Advertised?

Where Should my Property be Advertised? Q: I’m about to list my property for sale and I’m concerned about getting it marketed properly so that my home sells for the best price.  What should I be looking out for? Bruce F. A: It is really refreshing to hear someone asking about how best to market their property. In our opinion, a comprehensive marketing campaign is the first, and possibly the most important, step in getting a premium price. T…

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Don't just use the cheapest agent to sell your property!

Don’t just use the cheapest agent to sell your property!  Q: Hi, we are looking to sell soon and are interested in your thoughts on how to choose an agent. Commission rates vary quite a bit, but we are wary of choosing the cheapest.  Ronald and Jane L.  A: Selling a property is usually a stressful time, and knowing who to sell it with can make all the difference. The process of deciding on an agent begins with doing some research. Many pe…

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Choosing your agent: 4 things to watch out for?

Choosing your agent: 4 things to watch out for? Buying and selling homes is one of the most stressful and complicated things that a person can go through; which means that choosing the right real estate agent is essential. The right real estate agent can move your house more quickly and even more importantly, get you a better price. Here are some red flags and signs that you may need to ditch the current agent you have and find one cut from …

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Are the Christmas Holidays a good time to buy or sell?

Are the Christmas Holidays a Good Time to Buy or Sell? Traditionally, sales activity in the housing market slows during the holiday period as people become distracted with Christmas shopping and planning their holiday vacation. However, this can be a good time to buy or sell, depending on the market you are in. Buying: One of the advantages of buying a home in December can be the eagerness of sellers to finalise a deal before the end of th…

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