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Owner Occupied Home Staging Packages

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Selling real estate means more than putting a for sale sign in the ground and uploading some pictures online. It means taking the time to prepare the house for sale, small fixes and improvements, staging consultations, professional photos/video, and online marketing.

In my experience, having a staging consultation for owner-occupied homes is impera...

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Selling a home with a unique feature? Ask this question!

Posted on Sep 09, 2019 in Seller Tips

If you have a unique feature in your home and you are thinking about selling, it's important to find out how the REALTOR® you hire plans to promote and market that feature to its fullest advantage. Ask the REALTOR® what their plan is to market that specific feature and the property as a whole.

Sometimes buyers can shy away from a home with a featur...

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Saskatoon Real Estate Market Update - August 2019

Posted on Sep 04, 2019 in Market Update

Fewer Saskatoon homes were listed in August even as sales remained stable compared to the same month of 2018, the Saskatoon Region Association of REALTORS® (SRAR) reported Thursday. 

City listings fell four per cent to 724, down from last August’s 757, while the month’s 325 sales were almost on par with last year’s 329 — the same number sold in 2017...

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Why Professional Photos Matter in Today's Market

Posted on Aug 18, 2019 in Seller Tips

Professional photos of your home are an absolute must in today's visual and online world. It's non-negotiable! Photos are a major deciding factor on whether or not a buyer will take the step to view your home in person after seeing it online.

I've seen it before where a beautiful home has amateur photography and it's so disappointing to know that t...

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Saskatoon Real Estate Market Update: July 2019

Posted on Aug 02, 2019 in Market Update

Hot weather and summer holidays brought a slight cooling to Saskatoon and region’s housing market, as sales and total dollar volume fell by 9.8 and 9.4 per cent respectively from last July.Multiple Listing Service®(MLS) sales totaled 481, down from 533, while listings rose a marginal 0.4 per cent to 1,140. Dollar volume fell to $154.7 million from...

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Thinking of selling? Don't forget to do this one thing this summer...

Posted on Jul 17, 2019 in Seller Tips

I can't tell you how many times I've listed a house in the winter and sellers don't have good photos of their beautiful yards during the summertime. Often they are searching through photos on their phones or computers trying to find a decent picture of their backyard only to be disappointed that they don't have any photos or the ones they do have a...

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