by karsaadmin | Jan 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
When listing or renovating your home, you may need to move some of your belongings into storage. Aside from the homes of friends and family, you can also choose to use self-storage facilities, portable storage containers, and storage in transit (movers move stuff to...
by karsaadmin | Dec 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Getting ready to move this winter? While it may not be as easy a move as in other seasons, with a little preparation you can accomplish a move that goes off without a hitch. For some helpful tips, read on. • Be prepared to be flexible – Check the weather in the days...
by karsaadmin | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
What do you get when you have an onslaught of aging baby boomers, an affordability crisis, and a housing shortage? Granny pods – also known as guest suites, in-law suites, or accessory dwelling units. They are tiny homes that are either separate or attached to an...
by karsaadmin | Nov 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Refinancing your mortgage is when you replace your existing mortgage agreement with a different one. While the most common reason to refinance your mortgage is to take advantage of significantly lower interest rates to lower your monthly payment, it’s not the only...
by karsaadmin | Nov 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Deciding when to move can be a tough decision. If you are thinking about moving, consider the following: • Length of time living in your next home – Would you be there long enough to recoup the initial costs of moving, such as the down payment, closing fees, and...
by karsaadmin | Oct 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
When selling your home, it’s helpful to consider the effects color could have on potential buyers. Here are some tips to consider when choosing colors: Neutrals – Some of the colors that fall under this category include shades of white, grey, and brown. They promote...
by karsaadmin | Oct 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
With housing costs at unaffordable levels for many, some people are turning to alternative homes. Here’s a breakdown of some of the other options out there: Tiny living – If you can compromise on space, there are tiny homes (approx. 120 to 500 sq. ft.), some of which...
by karsaadmin | Sep 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
It’s well-documented that staged properties tend to sell faster and for more and can either be done traditionally or virtually. So, what are some reasons you might use virtual staging? Virtual staging makes sense for properties that are vacant, pre-construction, have...
by karsaadmin | Sep 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
It happens. Desirable home. Desirable neighbourhood. Multiple buyers with offers. It can be a recipe for a bidding war. So, what do you do if you have your heart set on a home that other people want too? • Show them the cash – According to a report by Redfin, cash...
by karsaadmin | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Over time, you can become so accustomed to the smell of your home that you may not think twice about it. But when a potential buyer first walks into your home, one of the very first things noticeable to them is the smell. So, you want it to be a good one. To keep...