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Divorce is rarely easy and carries with it the necessity of making a number of difficult decisions.  Perhaps the most important decision is what to do with your home. There are several options that must be considered when determining how real estate is to be divided in a divorce.  The property do...
04/08/2011
You’ve suffered through the decision to sell, accepted an offer and now it’s time to move on.  For an adult the prospect of moving can be somewhat scary, but for children it can be absolutely frightening.         There is possibly nothing more frightening to a child than the unknown and moving a...
03/15/2011
During most of 2010, mortgage interest rates in Canada were and to this date in 2011 have remained most favorable.  It now appears 2011 sales volume will be strong. However, no one can guarantee where rates will go over the next month or the next several months, and if you asked 50 experts you’d ...
03/10/2011
  Plan first then look - What do you need (i.e. Number of bedrooms, etc), what can you afford to pay each month on a mortgage, what things do you want (and are willing to forgo if necessary) Be practical - You are not going to get everything you want or need in a house.  Evaluate each property, i...
12/07/2010
Before you buy, contact the condo board with the following questions.  In the process, you'll learn how responsive - and organized - its members are.  You'll also be alerted to potential problems with the property!   What percentage of units is owner-occupied? What percentage is tenant-occupied? ...
12/06/2010
You've heard it a million times from friends, family, relatives, colleagues and even people you don't know: "When you rent you're throwing your money away!" Very true.  And the longer you rent, the higher the rent rate becomes and you'll throw more and more of your hard-earned dollars away. Here...
12/01/2010
You've shopped around, seen many fine homes, decided on the one you want, made the offer, worked your way through negotiations and finally have an accepted offer.  Once the legal part of the transaction is completed, you'll be a home owner! Congratulations!   Unfortunately, the costs associated w...
11/22/2010
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2 BLUEBELL BEND Portugal Cove/St. Philips A1M 2P8 $649,900 Fantastic panoramic views of Conception Bay from the master bedroom, the rec room, the two decks (one covered) with an absolutely amazing view from the 16 foot high windowed living room.  Five bedrooms in all, approximately one acre of la...
11/22/2010
After you've made up your mind to sell your home, the next thing to do is to contact a Realtor to draw up a Listing Agreement which is a contract between you, your Realtor and the real estate office he or she represents.  It must clearly outline the rights and obligations of all parties and defin...
11/16/2010
A Multiple Listing Service, or MLS, is a system by which real estate salespeople share information with other salespersons by means of a centralized computer database to help market a property. Before the computer era, MLS providers kept their information on properties for sale on paper, and ofte...
11/10/2010
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