Tag: real estate info
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The Ultimate Buyer FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Home in Windsor-Essex
If you’re thinking about buying a home in Windsor-Essex, you probably have a lot of questions. As an experienced Realtor in Windsor-Essex, I’m here to make the process smooth and as stress-free as possible. Below, I’ve answered (in short form) some of the most common questions homebuyers ask to help…
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90 Second Market Update: March 2023
What’s going on in the Real Estate Market right now? Are the interest rates dropping? Is it a good time to buy or invest? Well, it’s getting interesting to be sure, but let’s discuss a few quick things off the top. According to industry reports, in a nutshell, Canadians are…
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New Legislation: Listen Up Investors, Flippers, and Non-Canadian Purchasers
As of January 1, 2023, Canada has implemented new legislation that affects how homes are purchased in Canada. Let’s get one thing straight right away, the objective of these new pieces of legislation is simple: make homes more affordable to Canadians. It’s a work in progress, and some of these…
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The State of The Market – Fall 2022
There’s so much to be said about the Real Estate market in 2022, especially as we get into the last season of the year. What’s happened in the last few months? What’s going to happen? What does it mean for buyers and sellers? How do I make sense of it…
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Listing Prices: How a Change in Strategy Effects How We View Offers
We all remember the Sellers Market of the pandemic, and we know the strategies that were used to list homes on has changed since we have moved to a balanced market as of late. The days of listing very low are gone – with some exceptions as described below. But…
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Is This a Good Time to Buy or Sell a House in Windsor Essex County?
Is This a Good Time to Buy or Sell a House in Windsor Essex County? Excellent question – not an easy answer. Let’s call it the “great filter” at the moment – where homes that are desirable are acting as they should (multiple offers and selling on time mostly), and…
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Understanding Blind Bidding in Ontario
Blind Bidding is the practice which involves buyers placing their offer on a property receiving multiple offers not knowing what the other potential buyers are offering. They are “blind” to the information. With that said, the representing agent of the Buyer is also “blind”.
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Are We Levelling Out?
A lot has happened social-economically in the last 30 days, and even though this month is yet to finish (as I’m writing, it’s the 28th of March 2022) some details can be noted. There is chatter around the water cooler of life regarding a multitude of things: base mortgage increases,…
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February 2022 Market Report – Windsor Essex vs Other Cities
As we roll into March preparing for the relaxing of mandates, warmer weather, the return of open houses and (hopefully) a surge of inventory on the market, it’s important to see trends to help (again, hopefully) give us some insight into the coming months Real Estate Market in Windsor Essex.…
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6 Considerations When Selling: Renovations
Looking to add value to your home before you sell? Hold on a minute, and read this before you bust a hole in the wall, or order the green-striped pattern wallpaper that you saw on Pinterest. Costs and timing, friends.
Tom Scully, Real Estate Agent 