Real Estate

Have you noticed all of the “amazing new” products that will remove sticker residue, unclog the drain, prevent mildew, remove rust, degrease the garbage disposal, and get rid of toilet bowl ring? Of course there is a special product for every little situation—and none are cheap! But before you go shopping, take note of some of the uses you can get from common products already in your home. I hope...

Dealing with an estate can be an overwhelming task, especially during this difficult time. No doubt you have plenty on your plate, and figuring out how to market and sell a home that was a prominent part of the estate is time consuming. I am a Real Estate Agent with years of experience in these types of transactions, and I would love to sit down with you and discuss what I can do to help alleviate the...

There’s a lot to do when preparing to sell your home, and some improvements to make it easier to sell might be on the list. When you need to get your home looking its best but don’t have a lot of extra cash to spend on it, try a few of these simple tricks that will help sell your home faster without breaking the bank. Cleaner Is Better If you can’t afford to replace the carpets in your home to make...

You have a friend or family member who’s an agent?  Of course you should list with them! Well, no.  Once you think it over for a while, what might initially seem like an easy decision about who to list with quickly turns into an easy decision about who NOT to list with. What am I talking about, you wonder?  You know this person.  You travel in a lot of the same circles. ...

Dear Hurt Readers, During a divorce, you’ll likely have many questions concerning what happens to your home, your current mortgage, and even your credit rating. At Ray White/Loan Market, we are here to help educate you on all available options so you can take the proper steps in purchasing your next home. We will guide you through this process one step at a time, discuss your financial goals, and...

If you're selling your home, there are several things you can do to improve your property's potential value and appeal. Creating curb appeal is one of the most effective and easy ways to accomplish this and to increase the interest of potential buyers in your home. Here are some simple and inexpensive ways you can increase your home's curb appeal. Use Colour Effectively Colour can be a power tool in...

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You have put your home up for sale and done everything your agent has advised you to do to prepare your property for sale, but still no offers have come in. If you suspect your neighbor’s property is preventing your home from appealing to potential buyers, there are a few things you can do to remedy this situation. Here are some tips for dealing with problem neighbors while selling your home. Are...

Showings are the main method by which homes are sold; people who take time out of their day to schedule and attend a showing are generally serious buyers. To make the most of each showing, you want your house to be clean and neat—but there are also a few other things to consider. Here are a few things you will want to remove from your home to ensure it shows at its best. Pets And Pet Items Yes, it...

Whether it is a romantic dining room or a home office, finding the right lighting for each space in your home is essential to making it functional and inviting.  So, what should you consider when choosing lamps or lighting fixtures to ensure they will provide the right kind of light for your space, while still fitting in with the décor of the room? Function Before Fashion  Naturally you...