Every year, hundreds of thousands of homes of every style, shape and size are bought and sold across this country. In spite of all the differences, many of them have one very important thing in common; a RE/MAX Professional who is the driving force behind the deal. RE/MAX agents buy and sell more
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01/08/2009
You want an Agent who is EXPERIENCED and who is FULL-TIME. Once you find the right property you want to put an offer in, you will be depending on this Agent to negotiate for you and to lead you through the entire process of the offer, financing, inspections, etc. You want an Agent who is comfor
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12/12/2008
THOUGHTS ON OVERLOOKED PROS AND CONS OF NEW VERSUS RESALE Based upon your experience over the years can you please list some of the not so obvious pros and cons of buying new versus resale? Thank you, Peter Dear Peter: Thank you for your excellent question. In today's market there is a vast array
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12/05/2008
Canada's longest housing boom in over 60 years is over, according to a new report released by Scotiabank Economics on Thursday. But, this country will not see plunging home values to the same degree as other, more at-risk nations, like the United States, said Adrienne Warren, Scotiabank senior ec
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11/27/2008
There's been a lot of talk about real estate in the news in recent months. We've heard about declining housing starts, falling existing home sales, double-digit price depreciation, subprime fallout and foreclosures (what we call "power of sale" in Canada) - in the United States. Fortunately, we l
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11/08/2008
Neighbourhood Stats, Data and Information provided by Realosophy provides neighbourhood stats and information for GTA Cities and Communities. This is a relatively new site, so not all of Durham Region is available yet, but more towns and cities are being added regularly. Below are links to the av
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11/07/2008
Investment in Home Improvement is key in Competitive Housing Market An increasingly competitive housing environment is prompting a significant number of Ontario homeowners to invest in renovation before listing their homes for sale, according to a recent survey by RE/Max Ontario-Atlantic Canada.
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10/21/2008
When I have the time, I love to delve into books. Often, once I pick one up, I find I can't put it down and often read into the wee hours of the morning! Right now, I have some exciting reading material on my book list. "The E-Myth Revisited - Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do A
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10/16/2008
Sure to become a fall family favourite for your family! Dianna Mandzuk's Pumpkin Loaf October 2008 3 Cups All purpose flour 2 Cups White sugar 2 tsps Baking powder 2 tsps Baking soda 1/2 tsp Salt 1 tsp Cinnamon 1/2 tsp Nutmeg 4 Large eggs 1 1/4 Cup Cooking oil (Crisco) 1 19oz can Pumpkin pie fil
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10/15/2008
Earlier this week, I mentioned what a busy weekend we had around here last weekend, well, the pace kept up this week! We had another 2 offers registered on Tuesday. Team Member, Kim, and I did a whirlwind shopping spree through Homesense and Michaels for home accessories and staged a home that n
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10/10/2008
