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26 September 2008
St. John's Real Estate - Selling Your Home for Top Dollar Tip #2
Outdated kitchens make homes more difficult sell (or rent if it is an investment property). My home stager Glenys Moss has encountered many out dated kitchens in her career. She says if the walls, countertops, and cupboards are in good shape paint can Read More...
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18 May 2008
St. John's Real Estate - Selling Your Home for Top Dollar - Tip # 1
I sometimes think my home stager, Glenys Moss of Stage-to-Sell , is a miracle worker. Not the laying on of hands sort, more the turning water into wine variety. She takes your home and, with your permission, creates a space that buyers compete with their Read More...
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02 April 2008
St. John's Real Estate - March Stats Reveal Best Areas for Buyers and Sellers
I always like to drill a little deeper into real estate statistics. It generally gives you a better picture of how a particular set of numbers affect your personal situation. NLAR released their March statistics on Monday and little analysis proved interesting. Read More...
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13 March 2008
Home Staging for Top Dollar – Equity vs. Ego
I offer all my vendors a free home staging consultation with a professionally trained home stager. Even now when the market is on fire, I encourage clients to use the service. For sellers this is an opportunity to maximize the equity in your home. The Read More...
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08 March 2008
St. John's Real Estate Wins the Oscar for Best Market Picture
Why Such a Big Prize This past week CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) presented their annual real estate review and projections for the coming year. Once it was all said and done the St. John’s CMA (Census Metropolitan Area) area walked Read More...
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26 February 2008
What a wild ride for St. John's real estate
- this past week. I spoke to four agents that had listings sell well above asking within days of being placed on the market. There's a qualifier though. All of these homes were priced between $150,000 - $200,000.00. Based on the facts, it's a Read More...
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04 February 2008
A Hidden Opportunity to Sell Your Home
I’ve never experienced a real estate market like this since I’ve been selling real estate. Some might say it’s because I only have seven years in the business, but other realtors, some who have been in the business much, much longer, Read More...
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06 January 2008
Newfoundland and Labrador Real Estate Market Report
The most recent stats from the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Realtors (NLAR) paint an interesting picture of the provincial real estate market. 2007 2006 %INC/DEC [ 2006 - 2007 ] Total # of Listings [Month] 270 339 -20% Total # of Listings Read More...
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23 December 2007
Good News for the St. John's Real Estate Market
Remember last week when I told you that Newfoundlanders were on a home buying spree, well this week Stats Canada says they’re coming home in droves. To be exact “…….the province's population had its largest increase in 15 Read More...
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18 December 2007
Sellers Take Note – Buyers Beware! The St. John’s Real Estate Market is on a Roll.
According to yesterday’s edition of the Globe and Mail people in this province are on a home buying binge, and they have the statistics to prove it. In November home sales were up a whopping 72% over November last year. In St. John’s home Read More...
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04 February 2007
Killbride Real Estate Watch
People in Killbride would have every right to sit back and smile when they compare their results to the other areas included in the St. John’s region. They were the only area that experienced price increases in all the active market segments. SINGLE Read More...
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04 February 2007
Southland's Real Estate Watch
It’s important to note here that Southlands refers to the general area not just the subdivision known as Southlands. SINGLE FAMILY HOMES < $175,000.00 Average sale price was up by 4.7% # expired # sold Ave list price Ave sale price Ave DOM 2006 Read More...
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04 February 2007
The Goulds Real Estate Market Watch
The Goulds is a largely rural area with a small population base. The vast majority of the real estate activity took place in the < $175,000 range. Sellers in this price range can boast that they realized some of the highest increases in prices in the Read More...
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31 January 2007
St. John's West Real Estate Watch
Compared to 2005 there were bargains to be had in the condo market this past year, with prices for condos less than $175,000 down by 6.5% from the previous year. They also took almost twice as long to sell. The best price gains were found in the 2 apartment Read More...
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29 January 2007
St. John's North Market Watch
Well when you take a look at St. John's North the people who sold single family homes under $175,000, and from $175,100 - $250,000 get the nod for best performance. Sales were up 16% and 25% respectively. Prices didn't appreciate all that much Read More...
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