Just because you get a home inspection report that appears to be A-OK, it doesn’t always mean there are no issues. Certain issues can be overlooked in a typical home inspection, such as: Water damage, like water stains and musty smells, can be masked by paint or a diffuser. Internal ...
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Are you planning to sell your property this spring? Here are some tips for a successful spring sale. Price your home competitively — Research comparable properties in your area for what they listed and sold for and use these as a guide. Be prepared to negotiate on price and terms ...
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If you are nearing retirement or you are already retired, you may be thinking about downsizing, as it can free up your finances and simplify your life, allowing you to enjoy a greater quality of life. So, what are some cues that it’s time to downsize? You are having ...
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When buying and selling real estate, besides a good REALTOR®, the person who helps protect your interests the most is a good real estate lawyer. So, what are the top qualities and traits of a good real estate lawyer? Seasoned — 90 percent of their practice should be focused on ...
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Hey home owners, landlords, and anyone owning property in Ottawa. The following information has been gathered from the City of Ottawa’s Vacant Unit Tax site. Vacant Unit Tax declarations are due on or before March 20, 2025. There are a few updates for 2025, so do visit the Learn More ...
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Divorcing and selling your marital home is an emotional time but having a real estate agent who is experienced working with divorcing couples can help. Consider the following: They are experienced in being an objective third party to help with decisions during an emotional time. They are knowledgeable in different ...
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