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Things That Decrease The Value Of Your Home

Buying | April 21, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

Your home is likely your most significant investment, and you want to ensure that it maintains its value over time. However, certain factors can cause your home’s value to decrease, making it more challenging to sell or refinance. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the things that can decrease the value of…

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7 Factors to Consider for Buying a Home As a Senior Citizen

Buying | April 17, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

As you reach your golden years, your priorities may shift towards finding a comfortable and secure place to call home for your retirement years. Whether you are looking to downsize, move closer to family, or simply find a more suitable living situation, there are certain factors to consider when buying a home as a senior…

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What Are Closing Costs and How Much Should You Expect to Pay?

Buying | April 10, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

Closing costs are a necessary and important part of the home-buying process. They are the fees and expenses that are paid at the time of the home purchase, in addition to the price of the home itself. These costs can vary depending on a number of factors, including the location of the home, the type…

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The Top Home Buying Mistakes to Avoid: Tips From Real Estate Experts

Buying | April 5, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you will make in your lifetime. It’s a complex process that can be overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. One mistake can cost you thousands of dollars and lead to a lifetime of regret. However, with proper planning and guidance from real estate experts, you can…

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7 Signs That You’re Ready to Buy a House in Surrey

Buying | February 13, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

Ready to take a plunge and buy a house in Surrey? It’s a big decision, but if you’re feeling prepared and excited about the idea of homeownership, it might be the right time for you. Congratulations! Homeownership is an exciting milestone. But before you start attending open houses and looking at listings online, it’s important…

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Relocating Tips: How to Make a Smooth Transition

Buying, Selling | January 17, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

Whether you’re moving to a new city for work, school, or just for a change of scenery, relocating can be both exciting and stressful. While the prospect of exploring a new city is certainly appealing, it can also be daunting to think about all the changes that come with relocation. From finding the right place…

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What is a Home Warranty and Why Do You Need One?

Buying, Real Estate Tips | December 30, 2022 | written by Corbin Chivers

A home warranty is an insurance policy designed to protect homeowners from the cost of unexpected repairs and replacements. It covers the repair or replacement of major household systems and appliances that break down due to normal wear and tear. Home warranties can help give you peace of mind, knowing that if something goes wrong…

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What You Need to Know About Multi-Family Residential Property Investing

Buying, Investing | December 16, 2022 | written by Corbin Chivers

Multi-family residential development is the process of constructing rental housing units designed for multiple families in a single building or complex. This type of development has become increasingly popular in recent years, as it offers numerous advantages over traditional single-family homes. We’ll discuss the benefits of multi-family residential development and why it has become so…

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What Does “Sale Pending” Mean in Real Estate?

Buying | November 17, 2022 | written by Corbin Chivers

If you’re in the market for a new home, you’ve probably noticed that some listings say “sale pending.” But what does that mean, exactly? Here’s a quick overview of what sale pending means in the world of real estate. When a property is listed as “sale pending,” it means that an offer has been accepted…

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5 Reasons to Use a Realtor When Buying or Selling a Home

Buying | November 2, 2022 | written by Corbin Chivers

Many people think they can save money by buying or selling a home without the help of a real estate agent. But in reality, realtors provide valuable services that can save you time, money, and stress. Here are just five reasons why you should use a realtor when buying or selling a home. 1. Realtors…

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