It’s no secret that generally speaking, homes with unfinished basements sell for less than homes with finished basements. It’s a factor that many homeowners with Markham houses for sale are concerned about. They are worried that they may not get as many and/or as high bids because their basements aren’t finished. However, what most people…
It’s well known that moving is one of life’s most stressful events. There are seemingly endless details and tasks throughout the process. But one detail can make a bigger difference than most. Choosing your new neighbourhood. 5 Tips for Choosing a New Neighbourhood Finding a neighbourhood that’s right for you isn’t as easy as it…
You hear a lot about the importance of curb appeal when selling a home. It’s true that potential buyers can decide if they like a home within minutes of seeing it from the outside. But, if you’re selling a home with pets in it, not even great curb appeal might be able to ensure you…
Even though residential real estate prices are at all-time highs across York Region, Toronto and the GTA, if you’re thinking about putting up your Vaughan, Markham or Richmond Hill house for sale, you still want to maximize its resale value. There are many ways to do that, including staging your home and improving its curb…
If “location, location, location” is the eternal mantra of real estate, the rent vs buy discussion is real estate’s eternal debate. Generally speaking, the debate revolves around whether it is better to buy a home or rent one. The Advantages of Renting The overriding advantage of renting is that it can be less costly than…
It’s so exciting! You might have thought you’d never own your own home. Now it looks like it can become a reality. Before you jump in, whether you’re interested in Toronto or Stouffville houses for sale, first-time home buyers in Ontario should learn as much as they can about the marketplace. Real estate markets in…