The Canadian housing market will grow at a much slower pace compared to the surge seen in the past decade. Home resales are expected to grow by 0.9 per cent this year and remain unchanged in 2012, while home prices will increase by 4.4 per cent this year and 0.4 per cent in 2012.
Garth Turner will have you believe that the federal government’s policy to allow 40 year amortized mortgages ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on September 8, 2011
If you are preparing your home for sale and want to help your realtor sell your home quickly for maximum dollars, start with setting up for the photo shoot. Today’s buyers are very visual and will look at photos before they will even read the wonderfully written description full of details and dynamic adjectives.
The first step in this process begins with hiring a realtor that provides professional ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on September 1, 2011
Thanks Sean for all of your hard work in selling our home. You are professional and hard working. Your knowledge of technology and advertising was a great asset in selling our home easily. You used the latest technology and internet tools to sell our home - we loved having our own website, YouTube video and professional pictures of our home. While ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on August 23, 2011
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney’s plans to raise interest rates this fall have been put on hold as a result of the continued financial struggles in both the U.S. and Europe. It was originally believed that the bank would be raising rates this September, but recent indications suggest that we could be looking at rates dropping again before we begin to see increases. Home owners concerned ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on August 17, 2011
It was pure chance that Danny and I chose Sean as our real estate agent when starting our search to buy a new home but upon our first meeting, we knew the fit was perfect. Many agents pay lip service to their client's wish list but you truly want your clients to be happy with the choice they make. I know we had quite the list but you were patient, ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on August 17, 2011
Hot real estate markets will always result in the emergence of alternative methods to buy and sell property. However, even in the hottest markets, more than 90% of Canadians still choose to enlist the services of a professional real estate agent to sell their homes.
‘For Sale By Owner’ companies promote a unique system for selling real estate. A system that makes potential clients ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on August 12, 2011
Colby Sambrotto, founder of the website ForSaleByOwner.com, which lets people sell their own properties, has sold his two-bedroom apartment with the help of a real-estate broker at a 6% commission.
"At first he wouldn't let me increase the price," [the broker] said. "I told him I know what I am doing-the market is picking up."
Not only could the For Sale By Owner guy not sell his own apartment, ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on August 9, 2011
South Burlington 3 bedroom semi-detached home on quiet court. Walk out from 1st floor to great backyard with huge lawn and garden area. Walking distance to ‘GO’ station, close to shopping restaurants, and QEW. Convenient location at an affordable price with NO maintenance/condo fees!
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Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on June 8, 2011
From your mobile phone, text 'MYHOME' to 123411 for more details and photos!
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NEW Furnace! NEW Windows! Renovated Kitchen! HUGE Landscaped Yard in this beautifully maintained 3 + 1 bedroom raised ranch is located on a quiet family friendly court. The spacious front foyer leads you to the large living area with fireplace. Renovated kitchen (07) offers updated cabinetry ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on May 27, 2011
Spring time is when a lot of home owners decide to put their homes up for sale. The internet has done wonderful things for the real estate industry by giving sellers the opportunity to market their homes on many real estate websites.
When you are choosing a realtor, one of the first questions you should ask is "how will you expose my listing to the market?" If the realtor begins ...
Posted by Sean Kavanagh
on May 17, 2011