When Selling, Make Your Home a Temperature Sanctuary
When you’re selling your Guelph home, keeping it in show-ready condition isn’t easy. Maniacally cleaning up after yourself in a place that probably looks like a hotel suite [...]
Why Do Real Estate Agents Have a Bad Reputation?
It’s not always easy being a Real Estate Agent. As Realtors, we are faced with fairly routine negativity about the profession. Realtors are greedy or lazy or a bunch of liars… [...]
Gardening for Curb Appeal
If you’re thinking about selling your Guelph home, or just looking for some low-cost, high-impact ways boost curb appeal, it’s time to dig in the dirt and get gardening. In terms of [...]
How to Prepare Your Home for Real Estate Photos
When it comes to marketing your home for sale, a picture is worth a thousand words. High-quality images of your home (and ideally a virtual tour) are a critical aspect of a good marketing strategy.
Moving with Pets
Moving to a new home is exciting, but it’s also a stressful process. And that stress affects everyone in the house – including your pets. If you’re an animal lover like me, [...]
Swimming Pools – Do They Add Value?
The short answer is… it depends. Pools can be a polarizing issue, at least in this part of the country.
Involve Your Kids in the Home Sale Process
Sometimes sellers express a concern about how the process of listing and selling is going to work if there are kids in the house.
Functional Obsolescence in Real Estate
Have you ever heard the term functional obsolescence? In real estate, the term refers to features that are impractical or undesirable. For example, lack of closets, outdated wiring or plumbing, [...]
Lighting Your Home for Showings and Open Houses
Some things almost universally deter potential buyers when they’re house-hunting. Here’s one for the list: A home that just feels dark.
Staging a Home During a Divorce
Even in the best of circumstances, selling a home can be very stressful. Factor in a divorce and the process can be all but unbearable.
