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Planning to sell? Get your home prepared

  If you’re going to be stepping into the spring Calgary real estate market soon, and selling your home, you can make things easier on yourself by preparing yourself and your home for the process. Here’s an easy list to follow for a stress-free home sale: Don’t Over-Price Studies show that your best chance to […]

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What to do when your home didn’t sell

  Did you have an experience where your home didn’t sell, and the listing expired without results? There are several factors as to why your home may not have sold: market conditions, the home is in bad shape, etc. Whatever the reason, you can still do something about it when you re-list. Use a REALTOR® […]

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Upping Your Curb Appeal for Spring Selling

  Spring is when things generally heat up in the real estate market in Calgary, and the warmer weather allows homeowners to focus on improving curb appeal of their home as well. When you’re in the process of selling your house, you have to remember that the potential homebuyers need to be able to picture […]

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Is Your House for Sale in Calgary? Stay Competitive!

This past weekend, clients of ours, were featured in the Globe and Mail for a story on Calgary’s “downturned” real estate market. The headline of the story “Calgary home sellers trapped in a downturn market”, paints a bit of a muddy picture about the reality of the housing market in our city right now. The […]

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What Do You Do When Your Home for Sale in Calgary Doesn’t Sell?

  It’s no secret that Calgary’s real estate market is currently favouring buyers; home sales are down from last year and home prices too. While this can make things sweeter for buyers, hope is not lost for those who want (or need) to sell their homes right now. Did you have an experience where your […]

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Organizing your home for selling

  If you’re thinking about selling your home over the next little while, you’ll want to take some steps to ensure your home is clutter-free and inviting to potential buyers. One of the basic parts of home staging for selling, is de-cluttering and organizing. If you’re looking to sell your home, or just want some […]

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FSBO vs REALTORS

  If you’re thinking of selling your home, you may be considering the ‘For Sale By Owner’ (FSBO) route, although the majority of Calgarians still opt for a REALTOR®. One of the most common myths about the FSBO way, is that it will save you money, which is not true. Here’s some facts about FSBO […]

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Empty Nesters: Selling the Place You Call Home in Calgary

  It doesn’t matter what the situation is, maybe you’re ready to downsize, or move into a more suitable home for your retirement years. There are thousands of home sellers in the same position, after years of non-stop family traffic, the rooms in your home are just too bare now—time to move on. There are […]

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May Set Real Estate Records in Calgary

  May was a record-breaking month for real estate in Calgary, as sales increased 16% from last year, the highest ever in our city. CREB reported this week that 2,949 real estate sales were recorded during last month; 4,327 new listings went up, which is a 16.5% increase from last year. “Strong sales activity is […]

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Who we work with: our approved vendors

  We often get asked for referrals to local companies, to help our clients with the buying and/or selling process. For instance, home stagers, movers, contractors, etc. We actually have an approved list of vendors that we work with, and here’s a rundown: Security: ADT Security Painting: Mountain View Painters Contractors/Remodellers: Patina Woodcraft Abalon Foundation […]

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