Actually, there’s no such thing as failing a home inspection. It is not a home inspector’s job to advise the buyer to buy or not buy. What Does the Home Inspector Do? The home inspector walks through the home, from top to bottom, determines how well the home is functioning, and notes any safety issues. […]
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Should I Buy a House in the Winter?
I had a buyer say to me, “I would never buy a house in the winter.” Actually, the winter months can be a great time to buy a house! Here are some reasons why.
Why on Earth is My Home Not Selling?
Maybe I Hired the Wrong Realtor? Have you ever heard that before? Maybe you have said that before, or are saying that now!! Well, let me ask you a question. If you list your car for sale, in the newspaper or online, is it the newspaper’s fault if it does not sell? Could it be […]
An Honest Realtor . . . That’s an Oxymoron, right?
Are Realtors All Dishonest? I was doing some reading online today, about what some folks thought Realtors do for buyers, specifically. One commenter said, “Realtors do nothing except collect a pay cheque”. I sure do wish this person was correct. I mean who doesn’t just like to get paid for doing nothing? Another comment, by […]
Considering a Rural Property?
Looking to Purchase Rural Property Are you searching for rural property? If you’d like vacant land to built on, or just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, there’s lots to think about. Restrictions can come into play from the township, the environmental authorities, and the mortgage lenders, and […]
How Are Your Realtor’s Listening Skills?
Is Your Realtor Listening to You? It was brought to my attention recently that one of the most important things to a consumer is their realtor’s listening skills. And as a consumer myself, I very much agree with the lovely person that mentioned it. Like all professionals, not all Realtors are created equal. Some are […]
