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Dear Reader,

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “Home is where the heart is.” It’s where we go for shelter, comfort, rest, learning, and growth. Our homes hold us and witness our lives, so it’s in our hands as homeowners to make our homes a haven for rest and growth. We do this through home improvements, maintaining our homes, and decorating in ways that evoke the feeling of “home.”

This monthly e-newsletter is a great way to discover how to make your home feel like “where the heart is.” For example, this issue features articles with tips on how to keep your home tidy from a minimalist perspective; how to make a reed diffuser to make your home smell heavenly; and how to prevent title fraud, so no one tries to take your “home sweet home” away from…

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Price for Real Estate

As the chill of winter fades and the beauty of spring emerges, the real estate market experiences its own form of renewal. Spring has long been considered the prime season for buying and selling properties. This peak period brings an influx of eager buyers into the market, making it a critical time for sellers to capitalize on the heightened demand. However, with competition at its zenith, pricing your home correctly becomes the cornerstone of attracting serious buyers and maximizing your sale price.

In this blog post, we're diving into strategies and insights on how to get your pricing right for the spring real estate!


UNDERSTAND THE LOCAL MARKET

Before setting a price, it's paramount to have your finger on the pulse of your local real…

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Beyond Boxes: Packing Materials You May Need for your Move

 

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As you can probably guess, when you're preparing to move, you'll need boxes and tape — and, perhaps some bubble-wrap or old newspapers to use as protective wrapping for delicate items.

But that may not be all you need. Take a look at this list and see if you'll want any of these on hand while you’re packing or on moving day.

  • Colour markers for labelling boxes. (Tip: Colour coding boxes by room will make unpacking much easier.)
  • Stretch wrap to protect larger items that can't fit into a box.
  • Small plastic bags to store dis-assembled parts, such as sofa legs, cabinet hardware, etc. (You don't want to lose them!)
  • Moving blankets to protect floors.
  • A dolly or hand truck…

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When is the Best Time of Year to List a Home for Sale on the Market?

I often get asked "when is the best time to list a property, should I wait until the Spring?" The answer beyond a pat, "it depends" is really, "the best time of the year to list your home is when you want to." I'll give you the pros and cons of doing it at different times of the year, namely Fall/Winter or Spring/Summer. I'll also cover the three aspects to listing a home that don't change no matter the time of year.

Listing in the Fall/Winter means there is less competition from other listings and the fewer buyers out there are motivated and ready for the most part. Of course it is colder and some of the buyers are looking for the "off peak market deal". With Spring/Summer…

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