by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Oct 19, 2006 | Selling
by Jennifer Lynn Walker Why is it that we need to price our homes correctly? It’s important to find the perfect price for a home that will be going on the market for sale. For an agent/real estate broker’s are trained in finding that right price. Real...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Oct 18, 2006 | Buying, Home Improvement & Inspections
How do the following terms relate to you? MARKET EVALUATION Real estate markets fluctuate up and down. No one can be assured of a certain selling price in advance.A realtor will do a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA). This is the market value of your home. MUNICIPAL...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Sep 6, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections, Your life, greener
Hydro-Québec is offering a 50$ mail-in rebate on the purchase of a new ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerator of at least 8.5 cu. ft. between April 1 to December 31, 2006. Refrigerators must be purchased and delivered in Québec.
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jul 5, 2006 | Buying, Working with Brokers
I recently was in a situation where my clients were given the wrong information about the condo that they were going to buy. The promise to purchase was agreed upon and we were just waiting to meet at the notary for the closing. When my clients went to their...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | May 1, 2006 | Buying
Home buying tips for the first time home buyer Looking for a home for sale? Planning on buying a home in Canada? Here are some new home buying tips for the first time home buyer.I call it my home buying guide or steps to buying a home. 1. Get yourself a Real Estate...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 27, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections
This article is written by Mose Home Inspection. They use the Carson and Dunlop system. As qualified Montreal Home Inspectors, we are trained to examine your potential new home and identify any problems it might have.Following the inspection, we give you a report...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 27, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections
Serious structural problems in houses are not very common, but when they occur they are never cheap to fix. Some can’t be fixed at all.This report won’t turn you into an seasoned home inspector, but it will give you some of the common indicators. Uneven...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 27, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections
How to avoid mold, minimize damage – and deal with your insurance agent! For many homeowners, it’s their worst nightmare come true: a burst water pipe, leaky roof or heavy summer storm, and you wake up or come home to find your house flooded with water....
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 27, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections
A couple of weeks after last Christmas I received a phone call from a young man who told me he had a terrible smell in his apartment and could I come over as soon as possible and take a look. I am a building inspector so smells usually mean drains, mouldy basements...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 27, 2006 | Home Improvement & Inspections, Selling
When it’s worth it? Home improvements are on the rise, but if you’re about to sell your house, they’re not always economically recommended.Depending on the task, certain jobs can be inexpensive but a larger number can get quite costly. When selling,...