by meredithjkennedy | Nov 30, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Imagine you were selling your car, and a prospective buyer was on the way over to see it. What would you do? You would probably make your vehicle look as clean and shiny as possible, inside and out. The same holds true if you’re selling your home and...
by meredithjkennedy | Nov 8, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Buyers are using the internet to search for properties more than ever before. In some cases, they can even go on a “virtual” tour of a home using their smartphone or desktop computer. So, you might be wondering if the old-fashioned Open House still works...
by meredithjkennedy | Feb 27, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Imagine finding a home you love, making an offer, and then finding out there are other competing offers on the table. Ouch. If you’re looking for a property in a competitive market, it is likely that there will be multiple offers. Even just one can create the...
by meredithjkennedy | Dec 7, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Property Surveyors, sometimes referred to as land Surveyors, play a vital role in the real estate world. They are the professionals who determine or confirm the exact boundaries of a property. Will you need to deal with a Property Surveyor when selling your home? You...
by meredithjkennedy | Nov 18, 2016 | Uncategorized |
No matter how much you love your current property, you may be dreaming of the day you can buy up into a better home in a better neighbourhood. Is that today, or, is it a few years down the road? Here’s a quick way to make that assessment. First, make a list of...
by meredithjkennedy | Oct 24, 2016 | Uncategorized |
When you’re about to sell your home, it may be disheartening to see so many other properties for sale in your neighbourhood. You may be thinking, “That’s a lot of competition! Will our property get noticed?” Fortunately, there are many proven...
by meredithjkennedy | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized |
When considering which of two or more competing offers to accept for your home, there is no doubt price plays a huge role. After all, if Offer #1 is $10,000 higher than Offer #2, that’s an enticing difference that puts thousands of extra dollars in your pocket....
by meredithjkennedy | Aug 3, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Figuring out how much time you should spend viewing properties for sale is a little like asking, “How long should I spend trying on shoes?” The answer seems obvious: As long as it takes to make a decision! Buying a home is significantly more complex than...
by meredithjkennedy | Jun 21, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Next to a major kitchen renovation, replacing appliances is the most expensive way to upgrade the space. So if you’re purchasing a new refrigerator, stove or dishwasher in order to make your home more attractive to buyers, you want to make wise purchasing...
by meredithjkennedy | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized |
When is the best time to meet with a REALTOR like me? Chances are, you would say, “When I’m thinking of buying or selling a home.” You’d be right, of course! However, there are many other good reasons to meet with me. Here are just a few: You...
