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Making Sure Your Rented Apartment Is Secure

24 September 2015
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you are planning on renting an apartment, security is one issue you will want to address before and shortly after you move into it. There are a few points to look for when renting an apartment to make sure it offers the most security possible. There are also a few security measures you can take upon yourself to help make your new home less desirable to thieves. Here are a few tips to use to help your belongings remain away from the hands of robbers when renting an apartment. Read More …

Why An Ensuite Is Considered A Must-Have, and How To Make Yours Perfect

24 September 2015
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you're working with your real estate agent to find the perfect home that you can customize, you likely wouldn't consider a master bedroom without an ensuite. In case you have never heard of an "ensuite," it is the bathroom or bathroom/walk-in closet combination in your master bedroom. An ensuite makes many homeowners feel comfortable and like they have everything they need at their disposal. Use this guide to understand why an ensuite is important and to help you make your ensuite design choices. Read More …

Two Things Every Renter Should Ask Before Signing A Lease

24 September 2015
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Apartment hunting can seem like an overwhelming task. Between choosing the area you want to live in, checking out the community amenities and ensuring you like the floor plan of the unit – there is a lot of ground to cover. During this process, it's easy to overlook some important details pertaining to the property. Here are just some of the important questions you want to ask before you sign your lease to see if the property is going to be a good fit for your needs. Read More …

Inheriting A Property: Think Before You Sell

23 September 2015
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you have inherited a property and you aren't sure what to do with it, don't make any fast decisions until you know you are making the best financial decision. There are so many things that could affect what you should do with the property, and you'll want to make the decision after you talk with a real estate agent. The property may be worth money, but not while the market may be down. Read More …

Four Mistakes To Avoid At Your Open House

23 September 2015
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you are trying to sell your home, open houses can garner a lot of interest and hopefully bring in multiple offers. There are plenty of things that you can do to get your home ready for this, but also some things your realtor might recommend you avoid. Here are four mistakes you should try not to make at your open house.  1. Sticking Around You have hired on a realtor to showcase your home, so let them do their job. Read More …

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What is the perfect home? What is perfect for one person may be too small or large for another? Do you want a home made of brick or do you want one made of wood? Do you want a condo or do you want a house on a nice big piece of land? Getting a few answers before you begin looking for your new home can eliminate many of the options on the market. This will help to decrease the time it takes for you to search for the home that you find perfect for yourself and your family's needs.