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The inspection ready home: How to prepare your home for inspection day

The following article is submitted by Bradly George, Certified Home Inspector with Pillar to Post in Saskatoon. Everyone knows that a professional home inspection can uncover previously unknown problems, both major and minor, allowing issues to be addressed before the sale is complete. But by taking some important steps to prepare the property for inspection, [...]

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Beware: Your open house may be more than just a marketing opportunity

Some agents swear by open houses. Some swear at the thought of hosting them. Love them or hate them, any opportunity to expose your home to buyers should be taken seriously. Even if they don’t do you much good, they can’t hurt. Can they? They can hurt if you’re a victim of theft and make [...]

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MacLean’s asks, “Should you wait to buy and hurry up and sell?”

MacLean’s recently ran a story titled, “In a cooling housing market should you wait to buy and hurry up and sell?” They sought the advice of a few prominent agents who provided interesting feedback. Check it out here.

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Buyer beware is still the prevailing legal principle when buying a home

Allow me to draw your attention to Les MacPherson’s column, in today’s Star Phoenix titled, “Buyer beware when it comes to home purchase.” The Buyers bought the condo and took possession in June of last year. In spite of a musty smell in the basement when they were shown the property, they did not have [...]

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The most common problems encountered in condominium transactions

Rough transcript. Condos purchases have increased substantially in recent years as the cost of housing has moved higher. Just ten years ago, condo sales accounted for roughly 16 percent of Saskatoon’s MLS® housing market. This year, condominiums account for roughly  27% of all residential resale activity on the Saskatoon multiple listing service®. According to the [...]

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Home Staging – How to Give a Five-Star Showing

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is the final post in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. So the table is set, the carpet is vacuumed, and the [...]

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Home Staging – Setting the Stage

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is part seven in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. Now that we’re in the final steps of staging our home, we [...]

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Home Staging – Focusing on Focal Points: How to Adjust the Lens of Your Saskatoon MLS® Listing

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is part six in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. Now we get to the fun stuff: decorating. Actually in most cases, [...]

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Home Staging – Mastering the Master Bedroom and Bath

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is part five in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. As we work through the outer parts of the house and begin [...]

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Home Staging – Bringing Some Enthusiasm to Your Curb!

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is part four in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. Cleaning and de-cluttering your home has probably left you a bit breathless, [...]

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Home Staging – Roll Up Your Sleeves; it’s Time to Sell!

Please welcome guest contributor to TeamFisher.com, Rachel Vanderveen, a Calgary real estate blogger and home stager who is writing an eight-part series of home staging advice for our blog. This is part three in that series. Rachel’s previous home staging posts can be found here. So now we’ve cleaned our home, and met and hired [...]

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