Is It Worth To Spend Thousands Of Dollars On Landscaping?

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Do you think you need to spend thousands of dollars on landscaping? Better yet do you think that after spending thousands of dollars on landscaping that you will be able to make more money when the time came to sell. Its a common question we get asked regularly. Keep in mind that when buyers go [...]

The power of video marketing and Why its so important to sell your property

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With over 98.7% of buyers searching the internet before even go out to look at a property or talk to an agent it is more important now then ever to have a presence on the internet. Remember that a potential buyer isn’t only looking at your home but an average of 8-10 other properties similar [...]

Are corner lots a good investment?

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A common question we get asked is if corner lots are a good investment. Depending on who you speak to they will give give you different opinions. There are pros and cons to any purchase and everyone has different tastes. Before you decide to purchase ANY home you should do your research and get the [...]

The difference between down payment and deposit

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Often buyers get confused of what a down payment is and what a deposit is. A down payment is the amount of money you are going to give the financial institution you decided to get a mortgage with to attain a mortgage. A deposit on the other hand is the amount you give to the [...]

What is the minimum downpayment to buy a home?

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Is there a minimum amount that you have to have to purchase a home? Yes! the current minimum down payment that you must give to attain a mortgage is 5% of the purchase price. Ex. If you purchase a $300,000 home your total down payment would be $15,000 or 5% of the purchase price. If [...]

House-Connect interviews Bill Brough with Pastegraphics

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Here is a great interview by Bita Di Lisi with Bill Brough with Pastegraphics She asks questions that buyers ask us on a daily basis. Take a look at this video and let us know what you think. If you have any questions feel free to leave a comment below or email us at info@house-connect.ca.

House-Connect interviews Christine Caponi Archictectural & Interior Designer

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Here is a great interview by Bita Di Lisi with Christine Caponi Achitectural & Interio Desnigner She asks questions that buyers ask us on a daily basis. Take a look at this video and let us know what you think. If you have any questions feel free to leave a comment below or email us at info@house-connect.ca

Be weary of agents promotions……They all have “some conditions apply” attached

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Im sure at some time you have received countless flyers or postcards in your mail box of agents trying to entice you to use their services. Some examples of this would be, agents offering to sell your home for free,   an extremely reduced commission, offering to buy your home if it doesn’t sell, if you [...]

House-Connect Interviews Garry Heard with GDHI Home Inspections

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Here is a great interview by Bita Di Lisi with Garry Heard with GDHI Home Inspections She asks questions that buyers ask us on a daily basis. Take a look at this video and let us know what you think. If you have any questions feel free to leave a comment below or email us [...]

House-Connect interviews mortgage broker Marc Ruttenberg, CEO of Paramount Equity Solutions

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Here is a great interview by Bita Di Lisi with Mortgage broker Marc Ruttenberg CEO of Paramount Equity Solutions. She asks questions that buyers ask us on a daily basis. Take a look at this video and let us know what you think. If you have any questions feel free to leave a comment below [...]