Welcome to my 8 part series on home inspections. Many home buyers underestimate the importance of a quality home inspection. A big mistake purchasers often make is to search out the cheapest home inspector on the block to conduct this vital stage of the home buying process. It makes not sense to me to have the cheapest guy inspect the largest investment you and your family will ever make. A quality ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on July 31, 2009
5342 Cachet Crescent, Burlington, Ontario, L7L 7N6 - $489,900 - Click Here for more details!
One of a Kind Family Home on Quiet Crescent in the Orchard-North East Burlington with Fully Finished 1 Bedroom Apartment in Walkout Basement,Upgrades include: Hardwood Floors,Oak Stairs,High Ceilings, Upgraded Maple Kitchen with High Cabinetry, Island & walkout to Huge 2nd level Deck, Family Room with ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on July 23, 2009
What an exciting time for real estate! Forget what you have read in the papers or heard on the T.V. The real estate market has rebounded and we are on now on pace to break all time sales records in Toronto, Oakville and Burlington real estate markets. If you don't believe me, look at the sales numbers for the month of June.
How do the numbers of 2009 compare to the pre-recession real estate ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on July 16, 2009
Sales of homes in Canada jumped 31.5 percent in the second quarter from the first and saw their first year-over-year quarterly increase since before the peak of the financial crisis, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Tuesday. The report is the latest piece of evidence showing that consumers are venturing back into the home market, encouraged by low mortgage rates and signs that the worst ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on July 15, 2009
Open House - Sunday June 28th 2:00pm - 4:00pm
5342 Cachet Crescent, Burlington, Ontario, L7L 7N6 - $489,900
One of a Kind Family Home on Quiet Crescent in the Orchard-North East Burlington with Fully Finished 1 Bedroom Apartment in Walkout Basement,Upgrades include: Hardwood Floors,Oak Stairs,High Ceilings, Upgraded Maple Kitchen with High Cabinetry, Island & walkout to Huge 2nd level Deck, ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 26, 2009
Just put up the SOLD stickers on this great property in Burlington, Ontario. If you are thinking about getting some SOLD stickers put up on your property, all you have to do is give me a call!
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As part of my full service listing package to my clients, I offer free home staging as a bonus for anyone who decides to use my real estate services to list ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 26, 2009
During these first days of summer, as economists are telling us that the worst of the recession may be over, Canadians are wondering how the values of their largest financial assets - their homes - are holding up. Media reports of real estate statistics have left many Canadian homeowners rightfully confused. The problem is that these statistics are usually based on averages of city, provincial and ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 22, 2009
Home buyers are now twice as likely to use online sources than print sources to find information about open houses they are interested in.
A study found that 62% of home buyers use or plan to use online sites to find open houses, compared with 53% who use/plan to use information from real estate agents, 36% who use/plan to use neighborhood signs and less than one-third (31%), who use/plan to use ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 18, 2009
Home sales activity increased for the third time in as many months, according to statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The national average price also rose again, to within short reach of the record levels set a year ago.
Sales activity climbed 11.2 per cent in April 2009 compared to the previous month. This is the largest month-to-month increase in activity in more ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 3, 2009
One of the biggest mistakes a first time buyer, or any buyer for that matter, can make when purchasing a home, is to get too emotionally involved in the home before proper research has been conducted on the property and surrounding area. Here is a checklist of items to be considered before you put pen to paper on an agreement of purchase and sale.
1) Houses older than 40 years may have aluminum, ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 2, 2009