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 […]
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® […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]