How to Answer “What Neighbourhood Should I Live In?”
Posted on Jul 25, 2022
Where you live affects everything about your lifestyle. Every. Single. Day.
Read the above statement again and let it sink in.
Why? Because finding a location that matches your wants and needs is so critical to your happiness in your home and in your daily life.
Think about this … you can always change or alter something you don’t like about a particu...
Avoid These Homeowner Spending Mistakes
Posted on Jul 25, 2022 in Homeowner
No one plans to waste money purposely… but sometimes it happens, especially when it comes to our homes. As a first-time homeowner (and even those who are more seasoned), you don’t want your excitement over a new home to crank-up your spending.
Owning a home already adds new expenses compared to renting. At any point in time, you have to spend money...
Gift or Loan — How Family Money Can Help You Buy a Home
Posted on Jul 18, 2022 in Buying
If you’re a buyer on a tight budget, your family may be able or willing to help you with your down payment. If that’s the case, lucky you!
I know financial support from family is not an option for every buyer and I have many articles about other options on my website, but if you do fall into the category of getting downpayment money from your famil...
“As Is” Home – Deal or No Deal?
Posted on Jul 11, 2022
In this 8-part series, How to Find the Perfect Home for You and Your Budget, you’ll learn how to find a home that is the right fit for your lifestyle, needs and, most importantly, your budget. It takes you through every single step and show you how to avoid buyer’s remorse. Your first home is most likely the stepping stone for your next home so you...
You CAN Sell Your Home Over the Summer
Posted on Jul 11, 2022 in Selling
Sometimes you have no choice on when you need to sell your home -- a job transfer, you saw another home you really want to buy, or you have an unexpected life change. Selling in the “off-season” -- such as summer -- isn’t ideal but it can be done, and it’s imperative it’s done the right way to get the best results.
Typically in the Calgary area, the...
What YOU Need to Know When Buying for Schools
Posted on Jul 04, 2022 in How to find the perfect home within budget series
In this 8-part series, How to Find the Perfect Home for You and Your Budget, you’ll learn how to find a home that is the right fit for your lifestyle, needs and, most importantly, your budget. We take you through every single step and show you how to avoid buyer’s remorse. Your first home is most likely the stepping stone for your next home so you...
