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Tips On How To Hire A Real Estate Agent

Posted by Rachel Craggy // January 15, 2018 // Blog / Buy A House / Featured / Sell A House // how to hire a real estate agent / real estate agent / tips on how to hire a real estate agent

  Put A Sign On The Lawn And They Will Come… Although we may differ in opinion on what makes the best real estate agent, we can probably all agree on what key things to look for when you hire a real estate agent. If we consider the recent history of real estate agent performance, […]


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Things To Consider When Buying a House

Posted by Rachel Craggy // November 15, 2017 // Buy A House // 60 amp service / buying a house / galvanized steel pipes / knob and tube / Leaky basement / leaky roof / old furnace

So you’re buying a house.  Exciting isn’t it? Before you get caught up in the romance and excitement of buying a house there are things you should consider before signing on the dotted line.  Wouldn’t you want to know what potential pitfalls you could be faced with before you commit yourself and end up having […]


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Buying A House In Ontario, Will I Be Approved For A Mortgage?

Posted by Rachel Craggy // November 3, 2017 // Buy A House // buying a house / mortgage / ontario

Buying A House In Ontario, Will I Be Approved For A Mortgage? Are you buying a house in Ontario?  After the proposal by the Federal Government to change the mortgage qualifications for buyers, many people have been left scratching their heads wondering whether or not they will be approved.  Unfortunately due to the lack of […]


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Has Hamilton Burlington Real Estate Finally Reached A More Balanced Market?

Posted by Rachel Craggy // October 17, 2017 // Blog / Buy A House / Sell A House

The numbers don’t lie and the numbers show price decreases, less buyers, more listings, fewer sales which began April-May, could this be due to the Ontario Government Intervention?


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Should I Buy Or Should I Rent? Here Are 4 Reasons To Help You Decide

Posted by Rachel Craggy // April 3, 2017 // Buy A House / Featured // buy a house / buying a house / rent an apartment / should I buy a condo / should I buy a house / should I rent

If you live in the Hamilton area, you may feel house prices have risen beyond your reach leaving you wondering:  Should I buy or should I rent?   There are many pros and cons to both renting and owning but at the end of the day what you value as important will determine what is right […]


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The Best Way To Invest In Real Estate Is To Avoid This Critical Pitfall

Posted by Rachel Craggy // March 20, 2017 // Blog / Buy A House / Sell A House // avoid self sabotage / best way to invest in real estate

The best way to invest in real estate is to avoid this critical mistake:  self sabotage.  I recently had an opportunity to read an article on self sabotage.  I realized these so-called four “good” behaviors I thought were benefiting my real estate business were actually sabotaging the success of my company. Does it surprise you […]


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Owning A Home Is The Foundation For Great Prosperity…

Posted by Rachel Craggy // March 17, 2017 // Buy A House // Own a home

Owning A Home Is The Foundation For Great Prosperity… It is the foundation for financial affluence, the dwelling for emotional security and the benefit of physical protection and you can only enjoy the fruits of home ownership by making your first purchase.


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Selling Your Home As Is

Posted by Rachel Craggy // March 13, 2017 // Buy A House / Featured / Sell A House // buying a home in a heated market / selling your home as is

Are you wondering whether “selling your home as is” is a worthwhile venture or should you cave to popular opinion and renovate to sell? Perhaps your home is in disrepair or is no longer structurally sound and you are unable to afford the repair costs.  The interesting thing about real estate is it is never stagnant which […]


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Housing Still The Best Investment Tool Of A Lifetime

Posted by Rachel Craggy // January 27, 2016 // Buy A House

Many people are still wondering whether or not real estate is one of the best investment strategies for long-term wealth building. Is investing in homes still a smart investment for the average individual? Is a home still the best investment of a lifetime for most Americans? If so, why are some pessimists still questioning the rebound […]


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