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So You Think You Can Sell Your Home without Real Estate Professionals…
Selling homes is complicated. It’s a procedure that involves stringent legal requirements and large sums of money. It also demands a tremendous amount of experience, knowledge and time. If you’re tempted to sell your home independently, without seeking help from real estate professionals, first ask yourself the following questions: Will you really save the commission?…
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Real Estate Property: Sell First or Buy First?
Buy first or sell first? This is one of the most common questions we asked by existing homeowners. There’s no short answer because it depends on your personal comfort levels and circumstances. The best thing to do is weigh up the pros and cons of both approaches. Buying First – The Pros If want a…
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Real Estate Agents Report Steady Growth in the Georgian Bay Market
Slow and steady . . . that’s how local real estate agents are describing the property market in Southern Georgian Bay as it gradually continues to become balanced, driven by a demand for a 4-seasonal recreational lifestyles, along with the number of retirees, empty nesters and young families wanting to own their own piece of…
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Buy a House in Blue Mountain and Live Like a Tourist All Year Round
Blue Mountain lies in the heart of one of Canada’s most beautiful natural landscapes and in an area with a vibrant cultural and social scene. From authentic harbour villages to the world’s longest freshwater beach, the Georgian Triangle offers a memorable journey through civilization and nature; a journey that, when you buy a house in…
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Outdoor Recreation Is One BIG Reason for Buying a House in Meaford
If you’re thinking of buying a house, a chalet, a bungalow or a condo in Meaford, Ontario, this is a place that’s steeped in both natural beauty and history. With its double small-craft harbour, Meaford is a recreational boater’s paradise and a top fishing destination. With its superbly preserved rows of Victorian brick buildings, the…
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Buying a Home in the Georgian Triangle: Resort Living at Its Best!
Yes, buying a home in the Georgian Triangle allows you to enjoy all the benefits of relaxed country living. Here are some really good reasons to consider moving to this sought-after area where property options include everything from condominiums to houses. Hawkins/Ryerse Real Estate Group Beautiful rivers and lakes, fresher air, less pollution, less crime.…
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Real Estate in the Georgian Triangle: Rent or Buy?
Whether you’re a family ready to settle down in a house or a young couple or single person looking for a nice condominium, the Georgian Triangle has real estate for everyone. Potential renters and buyers can easily find places where they will feel right at home and comfortable, whether it’s a chalet, a town house,…
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How to Adjust to New Home Communities in Canada
It’s never easy adjusting to life in a new country. It can be an overwhelming experience and coping with so many changes can be very stressful. Families with children are especially faced with a unique set of challenges when trying to settle in new home communities. Fortunately, in Canada, there are lots of resources to…
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Look Through the Eyes of a Buyer When Selling a House in Collingwood
Selling a house, chalet or bungalow can be a nerve-wracking and difficult experience, but if you act proactively to make improvements for a successful sale, you should reap the benefits. One of the best ways to detect much-needed improvements before selling a house is to take a step back and look at your home as…
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A Realistic Asking Price Is Key to Selling Real Estate in Blue Mountain
In a buoyant market, people selling real estate in Blue Mountain often think prices are rising briskly. While the market in the Georgian Triangle is great right now, buyers still remember what happened in the 80s and are cautious about overpricing. The most effective way to sell a property quickly for the best possible price…
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Top Reasons to Consider Buying a House in Thornbury
The town of Thornbury in the Georgian Triangle, Ontario, is known as golf country, ski country, and also apple country. It has a lot to offer visitors and residents looking for an active lifestyle. As a year-round destination, there’s always something happening in this picturesque village. Below are just a few reasons to consider buying…
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Hot Tips from Real Estate Professionals on How to Make a Smart Purchase
You’ve heard the horror stories about people paying too much for houses, not having an inspection done, and then finding dozens of expensive problems. Real estate professionals Ian Hawkins & Cindy Ryerse have seen it countless times! We want to help by giving you some tips on how to make a smart purchase without getting…
