by Jamie | May 15, 2025 | Buyer
Scams are everywhere, just waiting for you to take the bait if you aren’t careful. For many homeowners, their home is their biggest asset, so dodging a mortgage scam takes on extra importance. These scams can take the form of false promises for better mortgage terms,...
by Jamie | Mar 20, 2025 | Buyer, Community, Seller
What do you get when you have an onslaught of aging baby boomers, an affordability crisis, and a housing shortage? Granny pods – also known as guest suites, in-law suites, or accessory dwelling units. They are tiny homes that are either separate or attached to an...
by Jamie | Dec 26, 2024 | Buyer
It happens. Desirable home. Desirable neighbourhood. Multiple buyers with offers. It can be a recipe for a bidding war. So, what do you do if you have your heart set on a home that other people want too? Limit contingencies – Contingencies waived usually apply to...
by Jamie | Aug 29, 2024 | Buyer
Picture this: you are house hunting and stumble upon a listing that appears perfect. One of the best neighbourhoods in town. Everything you have listed as a “must-have” is present in it. Imagine yourself making it your home. Having said that, a couple of...
by Jamie | Feb 1, 2024 | Buyer
When you are in the market for a new residence, you almost certainly have a list of “must-haves” in mind that delineates the characteristics of your perfect living environment. However, there are some situations in which it might be better for you to make...
by annwatleypersonalrealestatecorporation | Aug 3, 2023 | Buyer
Writing an offer for a property can be exhilarating and stressful at the same time. It can be even more stressful when you are competing against other buyers for the property – and when you don’t fully understand the offer process. There are some common misconceptions...
