Jay Richardson

Escape to Paradise: 6 Reasons to Invest in a Muskoka Cottage

Posted on Jan 31, 2023 in News and Views

Muskoka is a stunning destination, famous for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. This region boasts crystal-clear lakes, towering forests, and Canadian Shield granite outcroppings, offering a picture-perfect setting for those seeking a cottage escape.

If you’re considering buying a cottage in Muskoka, you’re in for a treat! I’v...

2023 Hot Decor Trends

Posted on Jan 25, 2023 in News and Views

This year’s hot home trends are fun and exciting – all about self-expression, encouraging you to go bold with colour. The colour of the year, Viva Magenta, allows you to experiment and free your self-expression. Other trending 2023 colours are green, blue, paprika, and raspberry blush.

There are lots of ways you can incorporate these colours into yo...

Home Stigmas: Dare To Buy?

Posted on Jan 24, 2023 in News and Views

Stigma definition

Properties with a stigma are frequently a source of confusion for both sellers and purchasers. There are grey areas in the categorization of stigmatized property. “A property that a buyer or the general public thinks is less desirable because they think or believe that there are fewer people who want it, which lowers its value” is...

Stress Free Home Buying Secrets

Posted on Jan 23, 2023 in News and Views

Groundwork

Gather all your financial paperwork – bank statements, credit card statements, pay stubs, and loan documents. Your mortgage professional will want to see all your financial documents when making your loan application.

Choose Your Realtor

Sign a Buyer Agency agreement with your realtor. Make sure you choose an experienced local realtor that...

Buyer Representation Agreement

Posted on Jan 20, 2023 in News and Views

When selling a home, most people know they sign a Listing Agreement with a realtor. There is, however, an agreement that realtors ask their buyer clients to sign when they decide to buy a home or cottage.

The first step is finding a realtor who knows the area well to help you with the search. Your careful selection of a professional real estate agen...

Top 3 Tips When Selling Your Home

Posted on Jan 03, 2023 in News and Views

Keep your emotions in check

It is important not to let emotions influence decisions when it comes time to list and sell your home. There will be many emotions and memories if you have lived in the home for a while and raised your family there. It is time to stop considering the property your house and start looking at it as an investment.

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