You’ve put a lot of love into your home, and your sale should reflect it. To make selling your home as simple as can be, we’ve put together a selection of valuable, free advice for property sellers. Let us know if you have any questions by dropping us a message. We love to chat with the neighbors!
Is your Home Winter Ready?
It’s close to the middle of November and there’s still not much in the way of snow on the ground. But don’t let the fact that the grass is still visible cause you to put off important home winterizing items. Just like you put winter antifreeze and snow tires on your vehicle in preparation for the cold…
Is it time to make a change?
With the changing of the seasons, the shorter days and cooler temperatures mean many of us are now spending more time inside of our homes than outside in the yard. We’ve discovered that it’s generally at this time of year, the list of “to do” items we started in the spring, finds its way back…
Pumpkin Spice is back!
As the advertisements for “Pumpkin Spice Everything” begin to bombard our news feeds. It’s time to start thinking about the home maintenance tasks we can complete in the early fall to prepare for the colder winter months ahead. Personally, the exterior of our Homes are where we focus our attention at this time of year. Here are a…
The Sweet Smell of Success!
Cookies baking in the oven has become a real estate cliché for using scent as a strategy to entice buyers to view your property favorably. However, there is a scientific basis behind this approach. The sense of smell is part of our chemosensory system that has many functions, one of them being to trigger fond memories, such…
You don’t Have to be Irish to be Lucky!
Have you ever known someone who experienced a run of good luck, then heard the common phrase proclaimed “They have the Luck of the Irish”, and thought to yourself, “I Wish that was Me”? Well, it’s Lucky for you, when it comes to selling your current home, or buying the Home of your Dreams, You don’t need…
A Home for the Holidays!
Snow is on the ground, the smell of cinnamon and nutmeg fill the air, and Christmas Carols are playing in all of the stores. While many families are focused on the Holiday Splendour and Christmas Wish lists that include the latest gadgets and toys for Santa to fill. There are some families whose Christmas Wish…
It’s a Matter of Firsts
I’m sure you’ll agree with us that a First look & First Impression is not something that can be repeated. That’s why we call them “Firsts”. So, when it comes to selling your home, it’s important to spruce up both the interior and exterior of your property. Here are a few tips designed to assist your property in making…
It’s A Balanced Market!
What does a Balanced Market mean to you if you’re considering “next steps” in your home journey? Here are a few key factors you should know. First: The numbers tell the story here, and as of July 31, 2022, quite simply, there are just more homes available for sale/purchase in the greater Edmonton Area. For…
How to Buy or Sell a Home in 2022
We’re pretty sure you’ve heard the daunting reports from one news source or another by now. The Housing Market in Alberta this Spring is a Hot Seller’s Market! As Investors come in from out of province to compete with local residents for the lower number of listed properties, the already fast pace of home sales…
A Place for Everything!
We’re pretty sure you already know that the housing market slows down during the month of December, for the most part, due to the Christmas Holidays. But, did you know, that the Christmas Holidays are also responsible for an acceleration of the housing market in early January? Yes, it’s been our experience, that despite the…
Get ready for the Fall Market!
With the Hot summer at a close, and our activities once again returning to a more scheduled routine, the cooler weather of Autumn invites us to cozy up indoors. Often times, now that we are spending less time in the great outdoors, and more time in the confined spaces indoors, we tend to focus more intently on the…
It’s A Seller’s Market!
With Home Inventories and Interest Rates at Incredible lows here in the greater Edmonton area, the real estate market has become a highly competitive “Sellers’ Market”. What is a “Seller’s Market” you ask? Quite simply put, it all comes down to the basic economic rule of “supply and demand”. Currently there are more qualified buyers…
Sellers Moving Checklist
Congratulations, Your home is Sold! Now is the time to gather your many belongings, multiple sizes of boxes, black sharpies, bubble wrap, and rolls of tape to begin the process of packing up the contents of your home. However, there is a lot more to moving than just packing boxes. Here’s a list of important…
5 Things that may Slow Down your Home Sale
The saying, “You never get a second chance to make a good first impression” is a Truth that should be top of mind for every home owner that is planning to list their property. As a team of realtors, I believe it is safe to say that collectively, we have quite literally walked through over…
Seven Easy ways to Wow Potential Buyers
So, its time for a change and you are planning a home move. Here are 7 easy ways to Wow potential buyers to ensure your home stands out from the competition. Shovel, Snip & Pick up. Keeping your front yard and entry to the home in top condition speaks loudly to potential buyers about how…