Question: I’m thinking about selling my house but don’t want to spend a lot of money on fixing it up. Are there certain improvements I can do that will not break the bank but, will still increase the value of my house? Answer: Yes! There are so many improvements you can undertake that are very inexpensive. With
You are thinking about buying a home but are not sure about all the costs associated with your purchase? You’ve come to the right place! When purchasing a home, typically there is a one-time cost as well as monthly expenses to consider. The down payment usually represents between 5 to 25% of the purchase price
Question: I’d like to keep up with regular maintenance for my home. Do you have any seasonal home maintenance tips I can use? Answer: Yes! I have a great home maintenance schedule for you below courtesy of CMHC. Good for you in wanting to protect and increase your home’s value. Establishing a regular home maintenance program
The Market Watch Report from the Toronto Real Estate Board is out for September. Please watch now as Jason Mercer explains why the average price growth is up in September vs. September of last year.
While the Number of Home Sales Fall –First-time buyer activity drops as market adjusts to new mortgage regulations TORONTO, October 3, 2012 – The Royal LePage House Price Survey released today showed the average price of a home in Canada increased year-over-year between 1.8 and 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2012. Survey
Low-Rise Home Sales Drive August Price Growth according to the Toronto Real Estate Board Click on the latest issue of Your Cizmar Report to see what the market is doing in New Toronto and Mimico.
Statistics have shown the average selling price of a FSBO home in etobicoke is significantly lower than the average selling price of a home sold in etobicoke with the help of a professional real estate representative. Why do so many FSBO sellers make less money on their home sale than they would if they’d worked
Looking for a large family home in Mimico – this is it! Solid brick 2 storey with long private drive, recently updated with extensive interlock stones, rare built-in garage and updated flagstone steps greet you at the front entrance. Large open concept main floor, 2 Piece powder room, oversized dining room, bright kitchen with ceramic
Question: I’d like to sell my home as quick as possible. Is there anything I can do to ensure my home “shows well”? Answer: Yes! If you decide to put your house up for sale, you’ll need to clean and de-clutter. Make sure you take care of any minor repairs that need to get done.
How was your summer? Did you have the chance to get away, spend leisurely time with family and friends or did you manage to knock off some of those projects for the house? Summer is a great time and reminder for us all to try to just enjoy life at a slower pace. But, with the
Kitchen Home improvements increase your home enjoyment, but they also affect your home’s value – kitchen renovations can yield a 75 to 100% return on investment at resale. These tips will help you plan for your kitchen improvement needs with a focus on resale value: Function: Determine optimal requirements for storage, food preparation, cooking, eating,
Is your home’s first impression being hindered by a bland driveway, or an eyesore of a walkway? If so, it might be time to kick start your curb appeal with a few upgrades. From repairing to repaving, a little attention to your home’s entryway can go a long way when it comes to wowing visitors,