Buying your First Home

All set for buying your first home in Edmonton? If yes, you may be overwhelmed and excited. However, there are several things that you must do and must avoid too before buying your first home. Here are some of the do's and don'ts of buying your first home that you should follow.

Do's of Buying your First Home:

Do a Thorough Research:
Right from understanding various neighborhoods and facilities available to finding the finance options, do a thorough research before starting your home-hunt.

Know Your Budget:
It is important to know your budget before you start looking for your first house. It gives you a clear idea of what kinds of home you can afford and look for. Know how much money you have and what amount of loan you will need.

Check Your Credit Score:
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Home Selling in Calgary

Marketing your home on an online listing website is one of the most popular and effective ways for home selling in Calgary. Potential home buyers may not have time to visit each and every house in Calgary, hence, they take a look at the online real estate listings. Therefore, if you are planning to sell your house, you must ensure that you provide all the necessary information and avoid the following mistakes.

Inappropriate Description

The description of your house on the online listing websites is the most important aspect that potential home buyers look for. The description should ideally describe all the features of your house and explain the facilities available. Often, homeowners exaggerate and include misleading information in the…

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Home Buying Calgary

Buying your own home can be one of the biggest investments you make in your life. Home buying Calgary has numerous advantages like you get the ownership of a new house and the freedom to make necessary customizations in Canada’s sunshine capital. Are you looking for more reasons to buy your first home or next home in Calgary? Here are some reasons that specify why Calgary is the right place to buy your new home.

Variety of Living Options

A variety of neighborhoods are available in this city. Right from fully developed residential neighborhoods to the ones which are still flourishing. The city has a few countryside neighborhoods and many industrial neighborhoods too. Depending on the neighborhoods, a variety of housing types such as condominiums,…

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Home Selling Edmonton

Home selling Edmonton isn’t as difficult as solving a Rubik's cube, but it isn’t too simple either. The entire process requires a lot of patience and knowledge so that you don’t face a tough time. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or an experienced one, you must always avoid making the following mistakes while selling your home in Edmonton.

1) Incorrectly Pricing Your House

Pricing the home is the most important part of the home selling process. Both, overpricing and underpricing the house can be huge mistakes. If your home is priced too high, potential home buyers won't look at it or consider it. Overpricing can leave your house unsold for a longer period. And if the home is priced too low, you might end up closing the wrong deal and regret…

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Selling A Home in Edmonton

If you are considering selling a home in Edmonton, you can start by putting up the ‘Open House’ sign near your house. When people view your sign, they will understand that you want to sell your home. However, just placing a sign isn’t sufficient to get you to sell your house. We have listed down a few tips that can help you host the best open house in Edmonton.

Organize at an Odd Hour

It has been seen that open houses are generally organized on Saturdays or Sundays, that too from 1pm-3pm or from 2pm-4pm in order to attract a lot of buyers. However, you can host your open house at an odd hour, say on a weekday between 3pm-5pm. This way you will have less open house competition at that time and you can draw buyers to your house.

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Calgary Real estate Listings

Many home-hunters feel hiring a real estate agent will increase their expenses and exceed their budget which is why they refrain from hiring them. But what they fail to understand is that hiring a professional can make the entire home buying process a whole lot easier. Let’s take a look at the benefits of hiring an experienced real estate agent.

They Know the Neighborhoods

As a resident, you might not know each and everything about every neighborhood in Calgary. Before buying your new home, you need to be aware of the neighborhoods so that you do not face any problem in the future. An experienced real estate agent can help you get familiarized with the neighborhoods and assist you to find a new home in the best-suited area as per your preference.

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Edmonton Real estate Listings

Edmonton is an ideal place to live with favorable weather conditions, different types of homes, and several business opportunities available. If you are planning to buy a new home in Edmonton, take a look at the Edmonton real estate listings, hire a good agent, and get started. But, try to avoid the following mistakes that other homebuyers generally make.

Looking For Out-Of-The-Budget Properties

Everyone wants a luxurious house with ample space and high-end features. But, you also have to consider your budget before closing the deal. If you buy an expensive house, you will have to work really hard to pay for the finances. Hence, it is always better to look for properties that fit within your budget.

Underestimating The Costs

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If you are looking for a new home in Calgary, you must know that there are many different types of homes to choose from. The real estate market is flooded with different kinds of houses for sale in Calgary. Although the most common type here is a single-family house, other types aren’t less popular either. Let us familiarize ourselves with all the types of homes in Calgary.

Single-family/Detached Homes

Houses for Sale in Edmonton

Single-family homes or detached homes are freestanding homes that don't share the property with other homes. Generally, a front space for patio and landscaping, garage space, and rear space for a home deck is included within the property of the house. Homeowners are responsible to take care of the entire lot and the expenses for repair and maintenance…

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Buying a new home, be it your first home, or an investment property is a critical task. The chances of making mistakes while buying a home such as missing out on documentation or closing deal at a wrong price are high. If you are planning to buy a home, this home-buying guide can help you make the right decision. Here are a few tips that home buyers should consider before they purchase a new home.

Check Your Credit Score Well In Advance

It is important to check your credit score well in advance to avoid facing any financial issue before deciding to buy your new home in Edmonton. Even before starting your home search, you must check your credit score, say about 12 months prior. A poor credit score can affect your eligibility of obtaining loans and…

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Legal suite approved by the city of Edmonton! This property has been gutted and everything has been renovated to very high standard. New shingles, 2 new furnaces, new electrical, plumbing and more. Other renovations are 2 new kitchens, granite countertops, all new light fixtures, all new doors, trim, drywall, paint, ceiling texture, high end laminate flooring, garage door, exterior paint, landscaping, and interior paint. The layout has also been changed to totally open concept, great for entertaining with 2 new bathrooms finished with floor to ceiling tile! Income from this property approx $2800 per month if the whole thing is rented out or $1300 for the basement alone,…

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