Lining up the sale of your old and new home can seem daunting. Breaking the process into steps allows you to protect yourself from unwanted consequences.
Market Update – Spring 2022
Learn about medial sale prices and home price growth in Saint-Lazare, Hudson and Vaudreuil in our monthly market update.
Does curb appeal really matter?
Curb appeal does matter, but it’s easy to get carried away. Learn about 10 cost-effective ways to spruce up your property and increase your home value.
What happens if the appraised value comes in too low?
When bank appraisal come in lower than expected, this can put a lot of stress on the buyer, even result in a canceled sale. Learn how appraisals work and how you can protect yourself.
How do you determine how much my home is worth?
Our homes are often the most significant asset we own. To get the best price, learn about how professionals determine how much a home is worth.
How does location affect my home’s value?
Location factors can significantly increase the value of a home, but they can also lower it. Learn about the biggest positive and negative location factors that affect the price of a listing.
What is a pre-listing inspection?
Usually, the buyer will carry out an inspection before making an offer. But there are significant upsides for the seller to pay for their own pre-listing inspection.
What does a buyer’s agent do?
Why is it important to work with an agent when you’re buying a home? What specifically do they do? Hp can they protect you when buying a home? And, how they’re compensated?
Market Update – Fall 2021
If you’re living in Rigaud, Saint-Lazare, Hudson and Vaudreuil, and want to know how the market affects your home price, this post is for you.
Do I need a new certificate of location?
When is it necessary to order a new certificate of location and when can you just keep the old one?
What are my closing costs?
No one wants a surprise when it comes to closing on a home. These are some rules of thumb when it comes to all the cost related to buying our selling a property.
How long does it take to go from accepted offer to sold?
Buyer conditions can lengthen the selling proccess. While there is no general answer, here are the most common conditions and timeframes you can expect.
Selling a house without legal warranty
When a property is being sold “without legal warranty”, alarm bells might go off. Learn about why sellers chose that and how you are still protected by the law.
How should you prepare your house before selling it?
How much is too much? Do you need staging? What are the “must do’s”? And what are the absolute “dont’s” when preparing your home for a buyer’s visit?
Should I get a home inspection?
Thinking of waiving the pre-purchase inspection? Learn why this is almost always a bad decision with unintended consequences.
What are the first steps to buying a home?
First come, first served. In a highly competitive real estate market, it’s crucial to have your ducks in a row to ensure you can make a compelling offer fast.
Should I sell my current house before I buy?
It’s easy for cash investors to waive the condition to sell their own house before buying. But what about the rest of us?
How to score the house in a competitive market?
Making offer after offer and still losing out? Learn some uncommon tricks to stand out as buyer and win over higher offers–even in a red-hot housing market.
Why are houses selling so quickly?
Learn the reasons why the Quebec real estate market has become so feverish in recent times.