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Moving into a new home should be an exciting experience. But, unfortunately, that’s not typically the case. In fact, moving day is traditionally fraught with such misery that there is even a reality TV show about it! Your real estate agent can help. He or she can assist you in finding the right movers, provide you with relocation tips, recommend contractors and other home professio... Read more →

Posted at Jul 05, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

Do you have a clear image of your perfect dream home? Have you made a list of all the features it must have? Will you walk away from a property that doesn’t have huge mature trees in the back yard, or a wrap-around deck, or a large country-style kitchen, or comfy sunken living room? (Or all of the above?) It’s okay to have a wish list of features that you want in a home. In f... Read more →

Posted at Jun 21, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

When preparing your house for a viewing, you’re obviously going to make sure it’s clean and tidy. After all, you want to make the best impression possible on potential buyers. But in the minutes before the buyers are due to arrive, there are a few final touches you need to do in your house to ensure it looks its best. Put away coats, hats and shoes. Focus around the foyer. Yo... Read more →

Posted at Jun 07, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

Most people know the basics of preparing there Sarnia home for a viewing or an open house: make sure everything is clean and tidy, mow the lawn, sweep the walkway, etc. But there are a number of lesser known tips — tips you often don’t hear about — that can make your home even more attractive and desirable to potential buyers. In the kitchen, for example, it’s obv... Read more →

Posted at Tuesday, Apr 11, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

With so much news about hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and floods, we are becoming more and more aware of the unpredictable power of nature, and the indisputable importance of insurance. Although we may forget about our home insurance policy for extended periods of time, we should examine it carefully at least once a year, in case we need to make an unexpected claim. It’s also a ... Read more →

Posted at Tuesday, Mar 28, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

You have no doubt heard this tip before: Always check references before you hire a mover, lawyer, decorator, contractor, or other home professional. But for some people, picking up the phone and calling strangers to ask for a reference can feel awkward or even intimidating. Here are a few tips that can help: Call in the early evenings. This is the most convenient time for most people. Ex... Read more →

Posted at Friday, Mar 17, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate

You probably know that a Realtor does more than just post a FOR SALE sign on your front lawn, or guide potential buyers through your home. But how much more? What exactly will a real estate agents in Sarnia do for you? Taking the time upfront to understand what to expect from your Sarnia Real Estate agent will help to reduce misunderstandings, and make the selling process less mysterious... Read more →

Posted at Friday, Mar 10, 2017 PM | Permalink | Category: Sarnia Real Estate