Why You Should Consider Selling In The Winter

Working as a Realtor I often hear people say “We are going to wait and sell in the spring.” I cannot tell you how many times I hear this. While there is nothing wrong with this I would like to point out a few examples of why it’s a good idea to sell in the […]

What You Need To Know When Buying Power of Sales/ Foreclosures

Power of sales and foreclosures usually happen when an owner is no longer making their mortgage payments and the lender is selling the property to recover the amount owing on the existing mortgage. The process that is most frequently found in Ontario is the Power of Sale and not a Foreclosure. The main reason being […]

Five Things To Remember When Doing a Renovation

Spring time is around the corner (hopefully), and with the warmer temperatures home owners often start to consider doing home renovations. Here are 5 really good things to remember when thinking of hiring someone to renovate your home. 1. Check References Make sure to ask any contractor how long they have been in business and […]

Real Life Example of How a Realtor Can Help

This month I wanted to share a real situation that took place around this time last year. I was out for a run with my dog, as we often run different neighbourhoods in the Barrie area. I came across a “For Sale By Owner” sign.  Being in the business of selling homes I was curious and stopped […]