Mortgage
A few years ago, your partner proudly bought her own house to live in with her son. Since then you two have met and she’s asked you to move in with her. Since cohabitation is going well at her place, you’re thinking of taking things to the next level: you’ll buy half her house. How […]
You’ve found the home of your dreams. The only problem is you haven’t closed the sale on your existing property. And, you need the equity in your home to buy the new place. You can’t get the money until you sell your current home and close the deal, right? That’s not true! Fortunately, lenders are […]
The debate sometimes seems simplistic. On one side are people who love real estate and believe their home is the best investment in the world. On the other stand stock market investors, who encourage young adults to invest in the stock market rather than buy a house. In fact, it’s your financial and personal situation […]
HouseSigma is a real estate website and app that gives detailed information about homes for sale, including estimated market values, historical sale prices, and neighbourhood trends. It uses artificial intelligence and big data analytics to analyze real estate data. HouseSigma is a powerful tool that can help you make more informed decisions when buying or […]
Real Estate tech just levelled up. Say Good-Bye to exhaustive house hunting, complicated mortgage applications and surprise expenses. Thanks to the following real estate apps, finding the perfect place to hang your hat is almost as simple as ordering pizza. 1. Canadian Mortgage App Most of the above apps include some sort of affordability calculator. […]
Location is a vital aspect considered by homebuyers when they embark on their house-hunting journey, as the state of the neighbourhood often has a significant impact on quality of life. Prime real estate is typically found in established neighbourhoods that offer a plethora of amenities, stunning scenery, modern infrastructure, friendly communities, and more. Location is […]
One of the most expensive purchases most Canadians will ever make is buying a house. Having a mortgage is a huge responsibility and expense. Despite the large sum you’ll pay, there isn’t a money-back guarantee or return policy in the housing market. That’s why it’s so important to get a home inspection. Since a lot […]
House Hunting
Bullies don’t win in life but they can win real estate bidding wars. Prospective buyers might use a bully offer to close the deal early, effectively shutting out any competition. That means that you and your mortgage pre-approval need to move on to the next property. Let’s shed light on the legal practice that can […]
You’re pre-approved for a mortgage and you’re looking to buy a home. Buying a home can be challenging these days. An in balance in the real estate market means that many homes are selling in bidding wars. If you’re hoping to avoid a bidding war, for sale by owner can be a great option. For […]
Are you looking for a home? There’s no better place to look for one than on the MLS. MLS is short of Multiple Listing Service. It’s the place you go to see homes listed for sale. You can visit Realtor.ca to see homes on the MLS. If you’re new to real estate and you’ve never […]
Looking for cheap houses for sale in Canada for 2022? Who isn’t? Here are some good ways to find a home for less. Fixer uppers If you see a property that has the description “handyman’s special,” it’s almost certain that the home can use some work. Buying a home that needs some love and attention […]
If you conduct an informal survey of recent homebuyers, you’ll likely hear two different things about their real estate agent. They’ll generally answer with, “My agent was the best!” or “My agent was terrible.” Those two answers really show how important it is to find the right real estate agent. As a matter of fact, […]