When it comes to selling your home there are a lot of factors to consider, one of the biggest being the timing. While sometimes timing cannot be controlled, there are certain times of the year that are better than others when it comes to listing and selling your home, if you are not in a huge time crunch. We reached out to our RE/MAX Influencers – a panel consisting of RE/MAX Sales Associates throughout Canada – to compile some of the top reasons to list your home at the beginning of the...
5 New Year’s Resolutions to Sell Your Home
Are you planning to sell your home in the near future? Regardless of season or market conditions, remember that you only have one chance to make a good first impression. Make it memorable for all the right reasons. Before listing your home, commit to these five New Year’s Resolutions to help ensure the quickest sale for the highest price.
Mark Your Calendar!
Set your listing date well in advance to help you anticipate, plan and prepare to sell your home. The process of changing...
Top 5 Winter Curb Appeal Tips
Typically, it’s easy to make your house look attractive when flowers are blooming, the sun is shining or the leaves are changing colour.
But how do you make your property look great during the cold months?
We asked the RE/MAX Influencers—a panel consisting of RE/MAX Sales Associates from throughout Canada—for their top Winter Curb Appeal Tips. Below are their top responses.
1 – Sweep the Leaves, Shovel the Snow
A driveway with a thick layer of snow is much less inviting than...
How to buy a house as a co-owner
Housing affordability continues to be a thorn in the sides of many Canadians. While the government is introducing some measures to make buying your first home more feasible, time will tell as to whether they actually help. In the interim, however, more and more Canadians are getting creative with ways to break into the housing market. Joint ownership is one way to do it, allowing the owners to share in the up-front and ongoing costs of owning a home, as well as the benefits that...
City releases its proposal for a neighborhood plan on Dewdney Avenue’s downtown railyard site
The proposal will provide direction for land use, building height, service, transportation, networks, and other items in what will be known as the Yards Neighbourhood.
According to the “Yards Neighbourhood Plan”, the main goal is to turn the empty former container yard into a pedestrian-oriented neighbourhood, with a mix of residential properties, shopping and entertainment businesses and parks.
During an open house at city hall on Wednesday, the public was given the opportunity to provide...