3 Steps to Declutter

By: Sylvia Smith

3 Steps to Declutter

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SELLING YOUR HOME, DEPERSONALIZE, DECLUTTER, MOVING, PREPARING TO SELL

  Are you thinking of selling your home in the near future?  It is never too early to start decluttering your home to prepare it to get sold.  After many years of living in a home, we lose track of all the stuff we have tucked away in our homes.  Plus there’s nothing like the idea of moving to make it oh-so-much easier to let go of all that clutter! One of the first thi...Read More

Home Seller's Guide

By: Sylvia Smith

Home Seller's Guide

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SELLING YOUR HOME, VAUGHAN REAL ESTATE, TORONTO REAL ESTATE, STAGING, DECLUTTERING, Vaughan Realtor

It takes us a while to make the decision that we need to make a move and sell our home.   Preparing to sell a house can feel overwhelming.  Here are some steps to get the home selling process started.  Step 1 – Choosing the Best Agent for the Job Most sellers use a real estate agent to sell their homes. You certainly don’t have to, but there are good reasons why m...Read More

Selling a Home – 7 Closing Cost Not to Forget

By: Sylvia Smith

Selling a Home – 7 Closing Cost Not to Forget

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CLOSING COSTS, SELLING A HOME, TORONTO REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN REAL ESTATE, TOP REAL ESTATE AGENT, Vaughan REALTOR, LISTING A HOME

When you are thinking of selling you’re your home it is always important to understand that your selling price is not what you get to keep as there are additional costs that you have to keep in mind. Here is a summary of the costs that you need to take into consideration:   1. Commission If You Use a Real Estate Agent If you are using a real estate agent the commission will be in ...Read More

4 Home Improvements to Increase Value

By: Sylvia Smith

4 Home Improvements to Increase Value

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HOME RENOVATIONS, RETURN ON INVESTMENT, Vaughan Real Estate, TORONTO Real estate, BUYING A HOME, HOUSE HUNTING, HOMES FOR SALE, 

  Have you considered what are the best home repairs that will result in the largest return on your investment should you decide to sell?    We all know home buyers are attracted to the shiny new items in a home such as kitchens and bathrooms but if for example, the roof is leaking buyers will not be able to look beyond that. Buyers want to assume that the structure and mecha...Read More

Considering Selling Your Home – 5 Tips to Do it Right

By: Sylvia Smith

Considering Selling Your Home – 5 Tips to Do it Right

Tags: SELLING YOUR HOME, SELLING TIPS, LISTING A HOME, TORONTO MARKET UPDATE, HOUSE HUNTING, HOMES FOR SALE, TORONTO REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN HOMES

  Making the decision to sell your home can be a very exciting time but can also feel quite overwhelming.  There are a number of steps that homeowners can take to reduce some of the stress and uncertainty. Having a game plan to prepare to sell your home can be very helpful and result in a much less stressful selling experience. 1.   Make your Home Look Great Outside and Insid...Read More

Should You Replace Carpet Before Selling Your Home?

By: Sylvia Smith

Should You Replace Carpet Before Selling Your Home?

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SELLING A HOME, Buying a home, TORONTO REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN REAL ESTATE, Vaughan Realtor, Toronto Realtor

Are you planning to sell your home soon?  When getting ready to sell your home you want to ensure that you position your home to sell quickly and for top dollar.   How do you do that?  There are a number of staging secrets to consider.   Determining which pre-sale repairs and improvements to invest in can be a tricky thing to do on your own. You will need to ensure th...Read More

Top 10 Home Selling Mistakes To Avoid

By: Sylvia Smith

Top 10 Home Selling Mistakes To Avoid

Tags: SELLING A HOME, HOMES FOR SALE, TORONTO REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN REAL ESTATE, VAUGHAN HOMES, Vaughan realtor

You’re selling your home! It won’t be long before you’re trading the house keys and moving into your dream home. But your home is one of the most expensive items you’ll ever sell.  Messing it up will make it quite a stressful experience, and possibly result in some financial challenges.  To protect yourself from common home-selling mistakes by knowing what t...Read More