Since January 1,2012 the Quinte area has seen a good start to the year with respect to Real Estate. In the past 13 days there have been 204 new listings, 26 homes sold, with an average of 130 days on the market. A listing average of $210,654 and a total selling average of $200,623. Now keep in mind that is the whole of Quinte, some area averages will be higher, some lower. What this information ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on January 13, 2012
So, you have decided now is the time to buy your first home. You have a secure job, perhaps getting married, having a baby. Congrats!
Where do you start? There are a few things you should consider first.
· Where do you want to live?
· When do you want to be moved by?
· ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on October 28, 2011
It has come to my attention that we as Realtors assume many things….We assume that if you, the consumer, are looking to buy a home, you know what you like and do not like, we assume that you know the procedures of viewing homes, how long it takes to get an appointment, or even that an appointment is necessary.
We assume that you know what you can spend, that you have been pre-approved for ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on October 20, 2011
It is the most brilliant feeling to succeed in anything, but for me, it is most cherished when another family is successfully relocated. After 8 months and of hundreds of kilometers worth of searching who would have thought this wonderful couple would settle here in Brighton! I DID! And I could not be more pleased for them, and what a great addition to our town!
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on December 1, 2010
There are a few things you should think about before beginning the process of buying a home, especially if there is more than one person to consider. Think about it; it would be easy if you only had to please yourself when it came to where to live. Only having to consider what appeals to you in terms of location, appearance, condition, style, then imagine how much harder this process becomes when you ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on October 28, 2010
I have recently teamed up with our local Brighton Mary Kay consultant, Sandra Moore, to bring you even more discounts! Look for the new flyer posted on the Sobeys bulletin board! Or call me to get yours today! 613-847-5803
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on September 9, 2010
The pre-registration process to become a Real estate professional was long and tedious and scary! I was constantly worried that the very next obstacle would be my downfall. I even went as far as to have an anxiety attack the day before the next course started, and then again the day before exams. This did not change during my articling period....Phase 3 Commercial...day one..hives....Principals ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on June 25, 2010
1. What is the Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC)?
The proposed HRTC is a non-refundable tax credit for work performed or goods acquired in respect of an eligible dwelling.
2. What is meant by eligible dwelling?
An eligible dwelling is a housing unit that is eligible to be an individual's principal residence or that of one or more of their family members, at any time between January 27, 2009 and ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on July 9, 2009
As a new sales person you are always reminded of the huge learning curve this career has. There is always something new to learn or take into consideration. Let's face it, no two deals are the same.
But things can get really hairy when you are working on your own deal, when the non-emotional way of looking at a situation to find solutions is suddenly riddled with emotion, yours! This past month I ...
Posted by Natasha Huizinga
on June 8, 2009