Tag: REAL ESTATE
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WHAT IS MY HOME WORTH?

There are 3 different ways to determine the current value of your home: Assessed Value; Market Value; and Appraised Value. And they do not all mean the the same thing: assessed value is not the same as market value or appraised value. The assessed value of a home is used to determine the property taxes…
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ESCAPE CLAUSE

In the current real estate market, we are definitely seeing many more conditional offers being accepted than last year; and one of the types of conditional sales I have started to see more of, are sales which are conditional with an escape clause. So, what is this, you ask? Well, it’s a clause that allows…
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BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME

Being able to buy your first home is an incredible feeling!! It can, however, also feel a little scary. Nonetheless, it is one of the best long term investments you can make. Whether you are considering a house, a condo, pre-construction or resale, there are a few things you should keep in mind when you are ready to start the search. COSTS: There…