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Should You Consider a Home Listed Above its Market Value?
Imagine you see a home advertised for sale in a desirable neighbourhood. However, you find out the property is listed well above comparable sales in the area. In other words, above its market value. Is that listing still worth seeing? There are many reasons why...
5 Things that Lower your Home’s Perceived Value
Many seemingly small things can be a big turn-off to prospective buyers. So, it’s wise to identify and fix these issues when you list. Here are a few examples. Outdated or Neglected Exterior: Chipping paint, a tired-looking façade, or uninspired landscaping will...
When to Compromise on your “Must-Have” List
When you’re shopping for a new home, you’ll likely have a list of "must-haves" that are essential to your ideal living space. However, there are circumstances in which it may be worth compromising on your list of non-negotiables.LocationWhile having four bedrooms or a...
How to Emphasize the Remote Working Potential of your Listing
By all accounts, remote working is here to stay. In fact, according to a survey by McKinsey & Co (a research institute), 58% of workers say they can work at home at least part of the time. So, highlighting the remote working potential of your listing can be a...
Creating a Manageable Timeline when Selling
There are several ways to make the selling process easy and relatively stress free. One way is to create a selling timeline that fits your needs, lifestyle, and capabilities. Say you’d like to list your home in four weeks and expect it to be on the market for an...
Understanding How your Local Market Works
When you read or watch the news about the real estate market, it may seem reasonable to make theassumption that the information applies equally to your street or community. But, that isn’t always true. In fact, the characteristics of your local real estate market can...
Selling Quickly without Compromising on Price
There are many reasons homeowners may need to sell their property — fast. Work relocations, changesin family makeup, and financial needs are among the most common.If you find yourself in a position where you need to sell quickly, you don’t necessarily have to go...
Fix it? Or leave it “as is”?
When preparing your property for sale, you want to make it as attractive as possible to buyers. After all, the more buyers like what they see, the higher the probability you’ll get good offers. That’s why it’s advisable to clean, de-clutter, decorate, fix, and improve...
What is Attic Rain?
Water stains on the ceiling is something we see a lot of in Southern Alberta. We made this quick video to help shed some light on why this happens and if you should be concerned. Thanks to Terra Snyder from Accurate Home Inspection Calgary for your expertise! Terra...
Airdrie Martial Arts Centre
The Airdrie Martial Arts Centre is a Muay Thai and kickboxing gym. They offer classes to both adults with the Bellegarde's Dragon Club and to children with the Lil' Dragons after school program for all ages and skill levels. AMAC allows you to train in a variety of...
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