Advice for buying a home. Don’t believe it.
Half the advice I receive is bad (I just know know which half) Times change. How we do things change. What was true thirty…
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The unrepresented homebuyer
The unrepresented homebuyer is a customer, not a client As an established real estate agent I get more and more listings. With listings, all…
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Five things I’ve learned about Kitchener Waterloo from my Toronto clients
I learn a lot from my clients. Here are five things I’ve learned about Kitchener Waterloo from my Toronto clients A few weeks ago,…
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Are home inspections really necessary?
With the real estate market being so hyper competitive this year, a lot of my clients have asked if home inspections are really necessary. My…
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Do I need an agent if I’m buying a brand-new home?
Recently a new client asked me if he needed an agent to buy an new home. “No”, I told him, “In fact, you don’t…
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Do you believe in magic?
They say, “If you meet an asshole in the morning, then he’s an asshole. If you meet assholes all day, then maybe you’re the…
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How to buy an entry level house for less than $250,000
About a month ago, I met with a young couple who had recently moved to Kitchener Waterloo. By recently, I mean within the past…
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Tied-selling and the private home seller
So let’s say you’ve found the perfect house while searching online. You contacted the Realtor. You’ve decided that you can just barely afford to…
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The real estate agent owes his client various fiduciary duties.
The real estate agent owes his client various fiduciary duties. These include accountability, confidentiality, competence, good faith/full disclosure, loyalty and obedience. The relationship between…
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