Real Estate Tips

March 15, 2022

Mistakes to Avoid When Listing Your Home

 

Sidestep these three common pricing mistakes the next time you’re ready to proudly plant a sign in the yard:⁣

Mistake #1: Not listening to your agent's recommendation.⁣

Emotions run high when selling, especially if you’ve lived in your home for years. Sometimes we have sellers …

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March 1, 2022

The Pros and Cons of New Construction

If you're thinking about buying or building new construction consider these pros & cons:

Pros of New Construction

  • Custom-fit: Customizing your new home is the biggest pros of building new construction. It gives you the chance to design almost every inch of space to meet your needs.
  • No renovations …
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Feb. 15, 2022

8 Reasons Real Estate is the Best Investment

Real estate has long been considered a solid investment for many reasons. It is a relatively safe and easy way for people to build wealth beginning with a small amount of money. If you are interested in investing in real estate, I’d be happy to help you find the right …

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Jan. 31, 2022

Is it Smart to Refinance?

 

Your home mortgage is an important investment in your future, and a mortgage refinance can be a smart move to help you manage your investments when used under the right circumstances. Here are some things to consider about refinancing your mortgage.

Simply put, when you refinance your mortgage, you …

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Jan. 4, 2022

A Guide to Buying your First Home in 2022

Ready to buy your first home in Fort McMurray in 2022? FM Homes specializes in helping first-time home buyers like you find their dream property.

Before you start searching for homes online, it's important to take the first step to house shopping: Getting pre-approved for a mortgage.

Your pre-approval …

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Dec. 16, 2021

What to Check on Your Final Walk-Through

 

 

The final walk-through on your new home is an exciting event. It means you have successfully maneuvered through negotiations, inspections, and financing approval, and are on the verge of signing your closing papers. Most buyers attend the final walk-through with thoughts of furniture placement and paint colors in …

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Nov. 30, 2021

Pros and Cons of Selling During the Holidays

 

If you are thinking about listing your home this winter, you might be concerned about showing it, and possibly having to move, over the holiday season. The holidays are already a busy time of year for most families, so you would be right to wonder if you are making …

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Oct. 14, 2021

Seller FAQs

 

 

If you have a home to sell, you’re probably excited to get the process started. There are many things you need to consider when selling your property, and it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by the task. The good news is we’ve done extensive research about what you …

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Sept. 13, 2021

12 Tips for an Easier Move

 

As exciting as it is to move into a new home, not many people look forward to the actual moving day. Whether you are moving across town or across the country, moving is stressful. Here are some helpful hints from expert movers to make the big day a little …

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Aug. 31, 2021

Upsize or Downsize: Which is Your Best Move?

 

Deciding if it is time for your family to upsize or downsize is not always a clear choice. There are factors to consider that might push you to take the leap or stay put for a while longer. Whether you are thinking about upsizing so your family can spread …

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