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May 2009 - Posts

• I want to buy house ,where should I start ?

  Buying a home is one of the biggest emotional and financial decisions you'll ever make, so prepare yourself to make a knowledgeable decision. Although buying a home almost always seems like a great idea, it is important to understand what homeownership Read More... Posted Sunday, May 31, 2009 10:01 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: I want to buy a home|Buying a home|Toronto Home buying

• Dual Agency and You

  You are in the market to purchase a home and your Realtor has been showing you properties to no avail.One morning you are taken down a tree-lined street to the home of your dreams.You want to make an offer on the spot .Your Realtor indicated that before Read More... Posted Saturday, May 30, 2009 7:25 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Buying home with listing agent, Dual Agency, Listing agent vs buyer agent

• Is Bungalow right for me?

  Buying a Bungalow There are many different types of property available on the market, from trendy apartments in the city centre right through to isolated farmhouses in the middle of the countryside. When considering buying a property you may know exactly Read More... Posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 7:40 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: bungalow markham, bungalows mississauga, bunglows scarborough, bungalows brampton, Bungalow Toronto

• What is a Surveyor's Real Property Report?

  A surveyor's Real property report is a legal document that clearly illustrates the location of all visible public and private improvements relative to property boundaries.It generally takes the form of a plan or illustration of the various physical Read More... Posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 6:42 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: home buying, toronto survey for homes, survey of property, why need a survey

• 5 things you must do to get the best deal possible

  If these 5 things smack of "trying to take advantage of the other side", I apologize. But the reality of most financial transactions is that the seller is trying to sell for as high a price as possible while the buyer is trying to buy for as Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 8:41 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments

• Pros & Cons of Condo Ownership

  Considering buying a condominium? Be warned: owning a condominium is quite different from owning a single-family home and comes with its own particularities. Before you jump into the condo market with both feet, you should make sure that the condominium Read More... Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2009 7:54 AM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Condos, Toronto Condominium ownership

• Pricing your home to sell : tips on getting what your home is worth

  Your asking price speaks volumes, so you and your realtor had better get it right the first time around "If a home doesn't sell, 80 per cent of the time it's because of the price, " says Maureen O'Neill, president, Toronto never Read More... Posted Sunday, May 24, 2009 10:30 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Seller Information, Community Information, Toronto Neighbourhoods

• Buyers and Sellers : Due Diligence Makes For a Stress - Free Closing

  Sarah had her heart set on the quaint duplex on the pretty avenue that paralleled the town's main street. But she postponed the home inspection when her mortgage broker noticed the commercial zoning. Working with two mortgage brokers, she finally Read More... Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 9:31 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, For Sale, Buyer Information, Toronto Neighbourhoods|

• Choosing a Neighbourhood

  When choosing a neighborhood for your next move, two things to consider are whether it has safe, pleasant streets, and a mix of homes, shops and offices. When it comes to choosing your next home , perhaps the biggest question is deciding where you want Read More... Posted Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:43 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Toronto Neighbourhoods

• Foreclosures:Understanding the Process

  I cannot count the number of times people have asked me if know how they can buy foreclosure property or power-of-sale deals. " You must have inside knowledge from that bank you act for " they say, and by the way, we don't have inside information Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:48 PM by Tom Sachdeva - Toronto Real Estate Agent | 0 Comments Filed under: Bank Sales, Power of Sale Homes, Foreclosure, Property sold by bank