by Michele Kubiak | Nov 10, 2022 | Buying a home, Home Buying, Housing Market Updates, Market Updates
Congratulations!/It’s 2022, and you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and buy a home. Purchasing a home is an important decision, and there are many things to consider before you make your purchase. This blog post will discuss what potential home buyers should do...
by Michele Kubiak | Aug 4, 2022 | Advice for buyers, Buying a home, Home Improvement, Home Inspection, Home Maintenance
Buying a home is one of the most important decisions for everyone. Hence it is crucial to opt for a home inspection before signing a contract with the owner. Visiting different locations, contract negotiations, and piles of paperwork can make purchasing a home a...
by Michele Kubiak | Apr 14, 2022 | Buyers, Buying a home, Hidden Expenses, Home Maintenance
So you have finally closed on the home of your dreams. You went through all the steps and paperwork, so you can now relax. As long as you keep up with your mortgage payments, your financials are all set – to an extent. Now that you own a home, you need to maintain it....
by Michele Kubiak | Apr 14, 2022 | Buying a home, Homebuyers, Mortgage Rates
It is time to buy your first home! Making this purchase is such an overwhelming process, and we want to make it as easy for you as possible. The best way to do that is to be ahead of the game. Before you jump into a new mortgage, learn how to prepare to get the best...
by Michele Kubiak | Jan 13, 2022 | Buying a home, Housing Market Updates, Market Trends
Timing is everything: Very often, a seller asks, “We can always come down later — right?” Historically when your house goes on the market, the most significant potential for buyer traffic is in the first 30 days, by pricing it high to drop the price later. Showings...
by Michele Kubiak | Dec 14, 2021 | Advice for buyers, Advice for Renters, Buying a home, Home Inspection, Neighbourhoods
If you’re starting to think about looking for a new home, picking the neighborhood can seem almost as complicated as picking the house itself. Here are five things to keep in mind as you explore neighborhoods you might like to live in. 1. Time the Commute to Your Job...
