I'd like to take this opportunity to welcome Robert Pearce to the Century 21 Admiral Cove Realty office!Robert graduated from the NS real estate course in June 2008 and is happy to make our office his home!! He comes to us with a strong background in customer relations. He can be reached at 880-5807 or via email at robert.pearce@century21.ca
Welcome Robert!!
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on September 10, 2008
Cetutry 21 Admiral Cove Realty was in need of a new sign on the busy Bedford Highway. Thankfully, we were able to work with a great company, Cornerstone Signs & Graphics (Kevin Landry) to come up with a sign for our office. The sign below was installed last week. It has definitely increased exposure for our office!!
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on July 25, 2008
Well the Spring Market definitely did bloom this year! We have been working with numerous buyers and we've managed to sell a couple of our listings in the past 6 weeks. When I speak with other agents, they also comment that they are "crazy busy" right now.
So if you're not listed, this is the time to get the ball rolling. If you are buying, there is a large inventory on the market right now to pick ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on June 6, 2008
MLS Stats for First Quarter of 2008 - Hammonds Plains
The MLS area of Hammonds Plains is quite large encompassing Kingswood, Glen Arbour, Maplewood, White Birch Hills, Highland Park, Westwood, stillwater Lake, and Halliburton Hills!It has been a good year so far for the Hammonds Plains region. Prices in Hammonds Plains have grown from an average of $269,452 in 2007 to $299,083 so far in 2008! ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 31, 2008
About ActiveRain
ActiveRain is a Bellevue, WA based technology/media company hybrid that operates the largest and most active social network in the real estate space.
Our roots go back almost 6 years but unlike many new "real estate technology" companies we are not trying to change the business model, but rather provide the technology to augment an existing one. Over the years ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 21, 2008
For Sale By Owner Tips
Need assistance in making an informed decision on whether the For Sale by Owner (FSBO) route is for you? Find out why buyer beware - applies with some FSBO homes.
BUYERS:
There are some very good FSBO deals out there. However, there are homes for sale by owner that are also greatly over-priced, some by $10,000-$30,000 and more. To be fair, there are also lots of real ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 18, 2008
Main Advantage of a FSBO? REALLY!!!
Most FSBO sites say...."The main advantage of selling your real estate privately is that you will save the 5% to 7% commission costs a Realtor would charge for listing and selling your property."
But do you really? Ask us why you do not actually save - that you actually lose that 5% and much more!!
Main Disadvantage of a FSBO:
The main disadvantage ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 18, 2008
Friday, May 16, 2008
"Road trip" my real estate client and gym buddy stated - tomorrow we agreed. Well tomorrow was today - May 16th, 2008. What a fantastic trip it was! I will return ....
The day was just perfect for our adventure - it was sunny, calm, and warm. A beautiful day for a road trip! We left Hammonds Plains with an air of anticipation and a Tim Horton's coffee in hand at 9 am and travelled ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 16, 2008
Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia - A Great Place to Live!
Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia is a mixture of a varierty of smaller subdivisions...Kingswood, Glen Arbour, Maplewood, White Hills, Halliburton, Westwood, Tantallon, and Upper Tantallon. It's a great place to live and raise a family.
Our family moved into the Maplewood subdivision 5.5 years ago with no children. We found a beautiful home on the ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 13, 2008
CENTURY 21 Admiral Cove Realty Under New Ownership
April 24, 2008 - CENTURY 21 Canada is pleased to welcome Paulette Upshall and Richard Brown as the new co-owners of CENTURY 21 Admiral Cove Realty in Bedford, NS.
Upshall and Brown have over 16 years of combined real estate expertise and quickly formed a successful working partnership serving the communities of Bedford and the Halifax Regional Municipality ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on May 13, 2008