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Articles and Guides For Selling Real Estate
Toronto Real Estate

Common Mistakes Home & Condo Sellers Make
We understand that selling your home is an emotional process, combined with major financial and legal ramifications. Here are some issues to avoid.

How Does a Real Estate Agent Help You Sell?
If you are tempted to sell your property yourself so save money, this article will be of great help to you in making your decision.

Don't Make These Mistakes When Choosing a Realtor
Choosing the right realtor to market your condo or house and negotiate the sale is the most important step in the entire process.

How to Determine Your List Price
The right price will attract showings, which will generate offers. Setting your price too high results in little or no action.

Why Use a Real Estate Agent When Selling?
When you have decided to sell your home or condo, the services of a qualified real estate agent are of utmost importance.

How to Stage Your Home for Maximum Sale Price
We have a wealth of information to help you make your Toronto home look the best it can, which will help you get top dollar when you sell!

10 Best Reasons to Move
This article reviews common reasons to move. As you read each of these reasons, consider how much it applies to you and note how strongly you feel about each one.

Divorce and How it Affects Your Home
Whenever divorce is in the cards, you must consider your living expenses to see what you can afford on your income with or without support from your ex-spouse.

Expecting Home Prices to Rise?
Four out of five Canadians expect the prices of homes to increase over the next year, according to a new survey by Genworth Financial Canada.

How to Get The Maximum Amount When Selling
Okay, you've decided to list your house or condo for sale. Now what? Remember the importance of first impressions!

Getting Your Home Ready to Sell
Buyers pay a premium for a home that is in top-notch, move-in condition, so once you decided to sell, make sure the home is ready to be sold.

Before You Try to Sell Your Home Privately
Before you decide to take on this very important and legally complicated process... remember not even most real estate lawyers recommend selling your own home yourself in today's market.

Two Factors That Determine Home Value
Home value sometimes referred to as "value in use", is best described as the probable price at which a home trades in a free, competitive, and open market and is synonymous with the market value.

Preparing for a Home Inspection
One step which is inevitable in the home selling process is a visit from a professional home inspector. The following are steps which should be taken to ensure your inspection is a success.

Helpful Moving Tips
Moving day can be a major pain, but here are some tips to help ensure the big day goes as smoothly as possible.

Number One Selling Tip - The Multiple Listing Service
You are not hiring a realtor to put a sign on the lawn, an ad in the paper, and hold an open house - you can do this yourself. You are hiring a realtor to provide you with maximum exposure to the greatest number of qualified buyers for your home.

The Major Elements of an Offer
Offers and purchase contracts can be complex legal documents. Here is an explanation of their major elements.

Selling Your Home Privately
Many sellers consider selling their homes privately rather than listing with a real estate agent - but MLS listings statistically get 8-12% more on the sale of the property.

Factors in the Value of Your Condo or House
Before you compare your home to similar properties and establish a competitive list price, the following points should be considered.

What is the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)?
Anyone who has even a passing interest in the real estate market has seen or heard the term 'MLS.' But few consumers know exactly what MLS is, or understand the important role it plays in the real estate industry.

Residential Property Assessment in Ontario
To establish your property's assessed value, MPAC's assessment professionals analyze property sales in your area. These sales provide the basis for assessed values.