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The Niagara Association of REALTORS® announces it is converting to Electronic Lockboxes for MLS® Listed Properties
Electronic Lockboxes will Provide Improved Safety and Security for Clients and REALTORS® St. Catharines, ON – Jan 22, 2019 – This week the Niagara Association of REALTORS® (NAR) launches a new electronic lockbox program replacing the conventional mechanical lockboxes. This advanced technology ensures both NAR REALTORS® and their clients will benefit from improved safety and security on their listings. […]
Kitchen renovation has greatest potential to boost a property’s sale price
TORONTO, JUNE 28, 2018 – According to a cross-Canada survey of over 750 Royal LePage real estate experts, a kitchen renovation is the clear upgrade of choice with the potential to boost a property’s value by more than 12.5 per cent.[1] Both ranking second, a finished basement or a new bathroom has the potential to […]
What is a ‘Luxury Home’ and Why is it Worth it?
Whether you’re interested in purchasing a luxury home or purely curious as to what constitutes a living space as ‘high end, there are a few key things to consider. Royal LePage labels higher-end homes ‘luxury homes’ or ‘Carriage Trade homes’ if they are within the top five percent of the price range for the local […]
Is it time to renovate or move?
As families change, so do their priorities. What was once the perfect home may become obsolete for the group, and a decision needs to be made. Can the current living situation meet our needs through some key renovations? Would our priorities be better solved by selling the house and moving? Below are a few key […]
Pre-retirement planning
With Canada’s aging population, more and more people are preparing to wind down their career and take their next steps into retirement. While many people dream about golf courses and pursuing forgotten hobbies, without a clear plan retirement can be a bumpy landing. Looking to the future, many Canadians are pre-planning the lifestyle they want […]
Tips for Downsizing
Are you overwhelmed with the amount of space in your home? Whether you’re a senior frustrated with maintaining your property, a renter looking for a smaller living space, or your children have moved away for school, downsizing can be a great next step for you and your family. If you’re preparing for a move, or […]