You have heard enough of the promises, you simply want results! Selling your home in today's ever changing market calls for a Realtor with new and innovative ideas. It has been proven time and time again that to get maximum exposure for a listing, marketing through the Internet is critical. I truly believe in the power of Internet advertising and how it brings Buyers "out of the woodwork." ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on October 11, 2011
Ratio of Sales vs. Total Inventory = 8.40%
Condo -- Sales = 54
Condo -- New Listings = 197
Condo -- Current Inventory = 945
Condo -- Sell/Inv. Ratio = 5.71%
Condo -- Days to Sell = 100
Average Price: $232,630
Average Median Price: $210,000
Townhouse -- Sales = 51
Townhouse -- New Listings = 114
Townhouse -- Current Inventory = 493
Townhouse ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 7, 2011
Recently, the District of West Kelowna approved free yard and waste cart upgrades to any residents who want them. West Kelowna residents may upgrade from a 240 litre yard waste cart to 360 litre comes at no charge, still must pay the $10 yearly fee. For more information please visit the District of West Kelowna.
Sincerely,
Jason Neumann
Posted by Jason Neumann
on May 24, 2010
Our clocks have jumped ahead. The birds are chirping and the flowers are blooming. This can mean only one thing: spring cleaning is here!
Is it a coincidence that cleaning and taxes share the same season? People may look at both with equal amounts of eager anticipation, but neither should make you break out into a cold sweat.
Like your taxes, spring cleaning becomes much more manageable when you ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 4, 2010
Spring is a great time to get a jump on projects around the home that will reduce your environmental impact.
Here are some reminders to help make this year’s spring cleaning safe, healthy, and easy:
• Choose non- or low-toxic cleaning products whenever possible.
• Alternatively, household ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 4, 2010
There are now new rules for home buyers looking to qualify for high-ratio mortgages and/or investment properties. There seems to be a some misconceptions out there as to how these new rules affect buyers today. I recently spoke with Julie Weimer an RBC Mortage Specialist and she kindly provided me the following information:
Changes to the Rules for Government Insured Mortgages: ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 3, 2010
The idea of paying someone else's mortgage and helping them build equity in their property really doesn't make a lot of good financial sense! As a long term renter, you are literally throwing away tens of thousands of dollars of your hard earned money instead of creating a forced savings plan by way of having a mortgage. I have chatted with many renters over the years ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 23, 2010
There are potential dangers and pitfalls when it comes to pricing your home in any kind of real estate market. Sellers can be reluctant to price their home in line with the marketplace as they feel they may be giving away too much of their home equity. The reality is pricing your home right from the start will get the net result you are looking for as a seller. Here ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 20, 2010
There are a number of different areas that are important to consider when choosing your real estate representative:
Personality & Service Once you decide to sell your home, it is important to choose a realtor that both you and your family can trust and feel comfortable working with. As a sales associate for Century 21 Assurance Realty Ltd., I am that real estate professional you are looking for. ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 11, 2010
Post Subject Removal Checklist:
Choose a Lawyer or Notary to handle the conveyancing of your home purchase. If unsure as to who you should hire then ask your Realtor® for a list of recommended names.
Ask your lawyer or notary what you should expect to pay for Closing Costs. Also, be sure to ask them any general questions that you may have at that time.
Ask ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 9, 2010