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Purchasing a home can be a stressful experience for anyone, but especially for first-time buyers who may not be aware that there are a host of costs associated with buying a home other than the actual purchase price and real estate commissions. It helps to know what those costs are in advance rather than get an unexpected surprise at closing and add to an already stressful experience.
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Submitted by aenchevich on Mon, 18/08/2008 - 5:29am.
A quick overview of the hot topics around the BBQ this Summer.
By Don R. Campbell
Suddenly it seems everyone you meet at a summer BBQ is a real estate expert and they want to share with you all of their extensive knowledge about how the world will end.
If you have seen the Lotto commerc... Read Full Story
It's easy to spend thousands cultivating an idyllic lawn and garden. But a little ingenuity and patience will go a long way in keeping some green in your wallet.
Traditional thinking says you should expect to pay anywhere from 5% to 10% of your home's value on landscaping. Even at the low end of that range, you're looking at spending $20,000 if you live in the median-value Canadian home worth $300,000.
That's tough to stomach no matter how much you love the outdoors. Thankfully, you can do it... Read Full Story
House prices have soared in the last few years in B.C. What will happen next - will they continue to rise, flatten, decrease or crash? These questions are on everyone's mind - whether you're in the market or no.
The overall consensus of industry professionals (according to the BC Real Estate Association, BCREA) is that the prices will continue to rise at least until the Olympics (2010).
This rise, however, is expected to continue at a much slower pace, compared to the last few years (pri... Read Full Story
Sophisticated Real Estate investors dig much deeper behind the curtain to discover the hidden gems in any market conditions. Just like the stock market, not all towns see real estate values increase in a booming market and many actually under-perform or even drop. Your job as an investor is to pick areas providing the best returns for the lowest risk by cutting through the negative news and getting to the real numbers.
There is a simple and easy strategy for doing this and it is called:
Foc... Read Full Story
The actual cost and payback for each project can vary, depending on both your home’s condition and overall real estate market values in your region of the country.
1. Make your kitchen really cook. The kitchen is still considered the heart of the home. Potential homebuyers make a beeline for this room when they first view a home for sale, so make sure your kitchen looks clean and reasonably updated. For a few hundred dollars, you can replace the kitchen faucet set, add new cabinet door han... Read Full Story