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The Cure for Cabinet Clutter

When a buyer opens a cabinet door in your kitchen, it’s not an invasion of privacy. The buyer simply wants to get a sense of the available space. So, you can expect some buyers to explore cabinet space, especially in your kitchen and bathrooms. That’s why making sure cabinet space looks ...

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Buying the Faraway Home

Shopping for a new home in a distant town, city or community can be a challenge. It’s especially difficult if getting there requires a very long drive or flight. So, if you’re thinking of moving out-of-town, here are some home shopping tips to consider: Schedule a longer than normal viewing appointment. Make ...

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Understanding the Cooling-Off Period and Status Certificates When Buying a Condominium

Understanding the Cooling-Off Period and Status Certificates When Buying a Condominium When purchasing a brand-new condominium, you're entitled to a 10-day cooling-off period. This gives you 10 days to cancel the agreement if needed. The countdown begins on the later of these two dates: the day you receive the builder's disclosure ...

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I am about to put in an offer on a home. Should I make my offer conditional on a home inspection Ontario?

When the housing market is hot, it is not uncommon for buyers to feel the pressure to forgo a home inspection as a condition of their offer, especially if they are concerned about a bidding war. By not including a home inspection, they believe their offer would be more attractive ...

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