The way you present your home is one of the most important things when finding potential buyers. Keeping a clean and tidy home lets buyers see them living in the home. Here's some tips on how to prepare for professional photos and showings. General interior Thoroughly clean whole house (vacuum carpet, mop hard floors, clean countertops, clean windows) Turn all lights and la Read more →
Happy November! I hope everyone is enjoying the cooler weather in Sarnia-Lambton. So let’s get started, We had 301 active listings in August and 106 sold totaling $53.3 million in sales. With around 26 days to sell, the average listing price was $311,629 this is a 19% increase compared to last year. 47% of those sold were in the $200,000 to $400,000 price range Read more →
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Traditionally in the winter months, the real estate market slows down. Which may give buyers leverage when finding their home. Moving into the warmer months buyers and sellers alike become more motivated to go out and look for a home that fits their needs and budget. The warm weather boosts curb appeal which can be favorable for sellers and buyers. If you're in the market for a new Read more →
A question people as all the time is Should I rent a home or should I buy. Heres a break down to make your decision easier. 1. Do you have a down payment? In Canada, you usually have to have a down payment of at least 5% to buy a house. If you can find someone who is willing to give you a mortgage with nothing down, don’t necessarily jump at the offer. This can be a poor Read more →
An individual's age largely dictates the type of home he or she wishes to purchase. Young adults, who are recently settled in their careers and looking to start families, typically wish to purchase single family homes with safe backyards and proximity to good schools. As these individuals age and their children move out, they often look to downsize their homes to relocate into condominiu Read more →
I hope everyone is enjoying the beginning of fall here in Sarnia-Lambton. We had 290 active listings in September and 174 sold totaling $48.9 million in sales. With around 38 days to sell, the average listing price was $281,641 this is a 9% increase compared to last year. 48% of those sold were in the $200,000 to $400,000 price range. In this Sellers M Read more →
The Real Estate Market in Sarnia-Lambton is doing quite well but where does that leave people who are looking to downsize into a Condo? Condos tend to sell faster than single-family homes even in a down market, because condos are typically smaller, cost less, and have lower maintenance costs. In the Sarnia-Lambton market, Condo's are in high demand as there are Read more →
Getting a mortgage pre-approved before you look at a house is one of the first and most important steps you should take when starting your home buying process. In most cases, you should be pre-approved before you even talk with your Real Estate Agent. Saving time, energy, and avoid disappointment by knowing what you can afford and eliminate many of the headaches involved Read more →
Selling your home is more than a sign on your lawn. With the Ryan Realty Team, we have curated a process to make sure your home gets the most visibility. For a successful Open House, and constant showings we send out TWO THOUSAND direct mail Postcards. We show potential buyers the best parts of your home and property by getting Professional Photography and Videography. As we li Read more →
Blue Coast Realty Ltd. Brokerage
410 Front St N
Sarnia, ON
Blue Coast Team
