by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Jul 5, 2006 | Home Buying Selling, 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 | Apr 20, 2006 | Home Buying Selling, Working with Brokers
No realty fee in Montreal? I say now, why would you want that? If someone can’t even negotiate their own worth, how do you think they are going to stand up and have the power to negotiate your deal and leave money on the table? Hmmm, that is something to ponder....
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 13, 2006 | Home Buying Selling, Working with Brokers
Are you all confused as to where to buy, what you want and where to begin? It can be daunting to start looking for a home. It’ s hard to know what to focus on.Here are some helpful hints to set you straight so you don’t drive your realtor mad: 1. Know your...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 11, 2006 | Working with Brokers
Created in 1954, the Greater Montréal Real Estate Board (GMREB) is a not-for-profit association that represents almost all of the 10,000 real estate brokers in the Montréal Metropolitan Area. The GMREB is the second largest real estate board in Canada and one of the...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Apr 6, 2006 | Home Buying Selling, Working with Brokers
How to know a house sold in Montreal? There is one easy way to find out, ask your local realtor. A realtor has in their database all the information of active, sold and expired listings.We can search specific dates, streets, and features for any type of property that...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Mar 2, 2006 | Home Buying Selling, Working with Brokers
If you are planning to purchase a home, you will be faced with many decisions. What comes first buying the next home or selling your present home? What is your price range? What will be the location, size and style of your next home? Before getting the answers to...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Feb 17, 2006 | Working with Brokers
If you decide to not work with an agent, are you really saving money? 1. The vendor has already signed an agreement with the broker for a predetermined fee. This fee is paid by the vendor not the buyer (you). 2. If you do not have an agent working with you, the...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Feb 14, 2006 | Working with Brokers
All real estate brokers and agents in Québec must hold a certificate of practice issued by the Association. Candidates to the profession must first take a college-level course in real estate brokerage, then pass the Association’ s entrance examination. This procedure...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Feb 14, 2006 | Working with Brokers
Organisme d’autoréglementation du courtage immobilier du Québec(OACIQ) is the body responsible for overseeing real estate brokerage in Québec.Its mission is to protect the public by supervising the professional activities of all real estate brokers and agents...
by Jennifer Lynn Walker | Feb 14, 2006 | Working with Brokers
When the seller of a residential immovable with less than five dwellings chooses to deal through a real estate broker or agent, he must sign a brokerage contract.This agreement gives the broker the right to act as the exclusive or non-exclusive intermediary for a...
