Ancaster Real Estate Blog

Celebrate! A New Perspective on Closing the Cottage  Well, all summer long you've been enjoying yourself and entertaining family and friends at the cottage. How quickly the summer passed. And now it's time to think about getting ready to close the cottage.  As fall approaches and the cool weather...

 Located in the Upper Paradise area on Hamilton West Mountain. This Gorgeous 2 storey home offers 3000 sqft PLUS an additional 1500 sqft of living space, fully finished with a full kitchen and bath in the lower level suitable for an In-Law situation. Easy access to Hi-ways, Shopping Centres, Publ...

A recent economic report by Scotia Bank, States that Canada's housing market is expected to gradually cool this year because of rising interest rates and an increased inventory of homes on the market with an aging population.This report, by Scotia Bank, also predicts the changes to the type of pe...

In this month's News of the, Realtor's Association of Hamilton-Burlington, A Strong July looks very Good for the Third Quarter.(August 3, 2007 - Hamilton, Ontario) The Hamilton-Burlington area real estate market reported a total of 1,414 unit sales in July, indicating an increase of more than 21 ...

Located in the Upper Paradise area on Hamilton West Mountain. This Gorgeous 2 storey home offers 3000 sqft PLUS an additional 1500 sqft of living space, fully finished with a full kitchen and bath in the lower level suitable for an In-Law situation. Easy access to Hi-ways, Shopping Centres, Publi...

You've sold your home and now you're ready to move. Are you?Have you decided whether to hire Professional Movers or do it yourself with friends and family?You should start planning your move Now! The sooner you plan the better and easier it will be.If you plan on hiring a Professional Mover, arra...

 Ok, you're in the market to purchase a home. Next step is that you'll want to go to a bunch of open houses or have your realtor set up appointment to view homes for sale.You pull up to the curb and there it is - the home of your dreams. Calm down. Take a deep breath and start again. The hardest ...

If you have been thinking of purchasing a home, ask yourself these questions and then your spouse too. If either one of you have bad credit, It can affect your buying power. Is now the right time financially for you to buy a home? Would you rate your financial picture as healthy?Is your credit go...

So, you've been thinking of selling you're home but you really don't know what's involved with the agreement between you and your Realtor..What is involved with the signing of a listing agreement?The listing agreement is a contract between you and your Realtor's brokerage company. It will: Provid...

Thinking of selling your home? Prepare your home Before You Sell.How should I prepare to sell my home?Keep In Mind that, an attractive, well-maintained home sells quicker and possiblly for a higher price. When you prepare your home for sale, take a critical look at the exterior and interior of yo...