by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jun 29, 2017 | Properties for Sale
Charming area, rich in heritage and stunning old growth trees. Full of great families, dog and kid parks, municipal even shops, cafes and services. $719,000 18 ave Rennie, Montreal Ouest, Quebec H4X 1J6 3+1 Bedrooms, 2+1 Bathrooms Easy walk to busses and trains....
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Mar 11, 2017 | Buying, Mortgage & Finances
By Jennifer Lynn WalkerAt a recent weekly real estate broker meeting, a manager brought up a situation that was affecting a buyer and the purchase of a home. The deal was accepted but when it came time for the buyer to find insurance for the house, he couldn’t...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Feb 25, 2017 | Mortgage & Finances
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is smartening up and putting a new rule in place starting for the 2016 taxes, that requires all taxpayers to report the sale of their principal residence, whether they owe tax or not. Sales of primary residences have long been immune to...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jan 7, 2017 | Buying
By Jennifer Lynn Walker When most of us think of buying our first home, we have a picture of it in our minds. It may have a traditional white picket fence or a modern black door. As much as visualization can be a great place to start, there’s much more to...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Oct 12, 2016 | Properties for Sale
Sought after quiet location, backing golf course with beautiful parks nearby. Original owner for 60 years. Walking distance to all services. Gorgeous lot and landscaping with fencing and cedar hedges. Needs a lot of work. Great for renovators. $379,000 60 Av....
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Oct 8, 2016 | Properties for Sale
Beautiful 5-1/2 upper duplex in Rosemount, 2 closed bedrooms and large sunny living/dining room that can be used as bedroom. Solid wood floors and washer and dryer hookup. 10 minutes from Pie-IX Metro, close to the bus service, Maisonneuve Park, Saputo Stadium,...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Sep 22, 2016 | Buying, Mortgage & Finances
When you make that first visit to a real estate broker, you will be asked: “Have you been to the bank?” or “Have you talked to a mortgage broker?” It’s surprising how many people reply defensively: “Why are you asking? I have the money!” Perhaps these prospective...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Aug 19, 2016 | Buying, Real Estate Investing
By Jennifer Lynn WalkerMy Fools Mistake of Buying Without a BrokerThis is a funny story, in the sense that it’s ironic. This is my story, my learning lesson and the jokes on me.I bought a house this spring… yah! It was a fixer-upper in the well sought...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jul 16, 2016 | Properties for Sale
High end, brand new condo with an outstanding common area which include a huge lounge space, movie room, well-equipped gym, outdoor rooftop pool and jacuzzi, which all offer unobstructed incredible city views. Watch the fireworks! Garage, all new stainless steel...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jun 3, 2016 | Mortgage & Finances, Selling
By Jennifer Lynn Walker When you decide to put your house up for sale, you can guarantee you’ll incur expenses before the sale. Here’s a list to help you plan. These might not all pertain to you, but you can bet at least some of them will: Home staging Your real...