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Buying The Impact of Tiny Homes on Real Estate Trends In recent years, there has been a growing fascination with the idea of tiny homes. These pint-sized dwellings, often no larger than a few hundred square feet, have captured the imagination of individuals seeking a simpler, more minimalist way of living. But beyond just being a passing trend, tiny homes are beginning to exert a […]
Beyond Square Footage: The Emotional Connection to Your Dream Home When it comes to finding our dream home, it’s easy to get caught up in the practicalities—the number of bedrooms, the size of the kitchen, or the proximity to schools and amenities. While these factors are undoubtedly important, there’s another aspect of buying a house that often gets overlooked: the emotional connection we feel to […]
Buying Navigating the Housing Maze: Buying vs. Renting a Home The decision to buy or rent a home is one of the most significant financial choices we make in our lives. It’s a decision that involves careful consideration of various factors, including financial stability, lifestyle preferences, and long-term goals. Today, we’ll explore the pros and cons of both renting and buying a home, helping you […]
Buying A Guide to Avoiding Scams by Fake Home Sellers If you have watched the news at any point in the past few months, you’ve likely been hearing tales of the rising instances of real estate scams. In today’s bustling real estate market, the last thing you want is to fall victim to a scam. Unfortunately, fake home sellers are becoming more sophisticated in their […]
Buying A Guide to the Different Types of Mortgages in Canada Buying a house is a significant milestone in one’s life, and for most Canadians, it requires a mortgage to make this dream a reality. However, the world of mortgages can be complex, with so many options to choose from. In Canada, there are several types of mortgages available to cater to different financial situations, credit […]
Buying 5 Family-Friendly Neighbourhoods in Saskatoon to Call Home Finding the perfect place to raise a family is a top priority for many parents. When it comes to family-friendly neighbourhoods, Saskatoon offers a plethora of options that combine safety, community engagement, quality schools, parks, and convenient amenities. Whether you’re a long-time resident of the city or considering moving to Saskatoon, here are some of […]
Buying The Perks of Moving to Saskatoon Nestled in the heart of the Canadian prairies, Saskatoon is a city often overshadowed by its more prominent counterparts. Toronto is far larger, Vancouver offers ocean views, Calgary has the mountains and is known for the Alberta oil industry—the list goes on! But those who’ve had the pleasure of calling Saskatoon home know it boasts […]
Steps to Buying a House Buying a house is many things. It is an exciting adventure with many discoveries to make along the way. It is an opportunity to reassess your financial situation and build your portfolio for the future. Most of all, though, it is a complex process that can often feel overwhelming. However, there are some basic steps […]
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Buying Your Guide to Buying a New Construction Home There are many things to consider when choosing a home to buy. Are you wanting to buy a condo or a single-family home? What neighbourhood do you want to live in? How many bedrooms and bathrooms do you want? And, of course, do you want to buy an existing or new construction home? There are […]
Real Estate Advice Your Guide to Moving with Pets Buying a home and moving into it can be both an exciting and stressful time for a family. This can be especially true when you are moving with pets. As pet owners know, their furry friends enjoy familiar comforts and moving into a new home comes with a whole lot of unfamiliar surroundings. While it […]
Buying Your Guide to Canada’s New First Home Savings Account (FHSA) If you are thinking about becoming a first time home buyer, planning and saving for your down payment is essential. But with the cost of homes on the rise as we continue to see low inventory levels in recent years, saving that minimum 5% can seem quite daunting. Thankfully, though, the Government of Canada announced […]
Buying Perks of Moving to Saskatchewan   Home buyers looking for affordable, spacious living in a friendly community should consider buying a home in Saskatchewan. This prairie province in western Canada has many advantages that make it an attractive option for those searching for a new home.   Affordable Living   One of the primary reasons to consider buying a home […]
Buying 5 Reasons to Buy a Home in Winter Winter has arrived, and it might seem like there are better times to go home shopping. After all, who wants to move in the middle of winter? However, house hunting in winter has many advantages—let’s explore the top 5 reasons below.   There’s Less Competition   Wintertime is typically a buyers’ market; there are fewer […]
Buying 6 Reasons to Buy a Condo   Suppose you want to purchase a property in a specific area or otherwise. A new house might be out of your price range, but a condo could be a perfect alternative. They are generally more affordable than a house and would allow you to live in your ideal location.   1. Price There are […]
Buying Should I buy or sell my home first?   The most common question in real estate is—should I buy or sell my home first? There are so many factors in the home buying and selling process that there isn’t an easy answer to this question, other than it depends on the client.   So when should you buy first?   If you are […]
Buying How-to: Designing a Garden in Small Space Gardening in a small space has become increasingly popular over the past few years. Spending time outdoors, surrounded by plants, is excellent for your mental health. In Saskatoon, our growing season is such a short window – from June to October if we are lucky. Being able to bring plants quickly inside from extreme weather […]
Saskatoon Home Buyer’s Guide To Open House Etiquette A favourite weekend pastime for many consists of attending their local Saskatoon Open Houses whether they’re in the market for their dream home, interested in interior design or merely a curious neighbour. For agents, it is an excellent opportunity to meet potential buyers or sellers. But before you go Open House-ing, there are things you […]
Buying Budgeting 101 For First-Time Buyers Being handed the keys and starting life as a homeowner for the first time is incredibly exciting! The freedom to make a space entirely your own is, for most, the sign of adulthood and ultimate responsibility. In fact, purchasing property is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make.  If you are seriously considering taking […]
5 Helpful Tips In Finding Your Perfect Home Insurance Policy When looking to purchase a home, we can all agree that the number of bedrooms, kitchen countertops, special finishes and square footage are among the top in a Buyer’s mind. In turn, the topic of homeowner’s insurance often gets pushed to the bottom in all the excitement of the local Saskatoon housing market. However, home […]
Buying Canada Greener Homes Grant: What Is It And How Do I Get It? Between the harsh Canadian winters and sweltering summers, bills can get quite costly for homeowners due to the energy necessary to heat or cool their homes in the drastic prairie weather.  These costs can spike even more due to components such as insulation and windows not being up to the current standard.  However, the heightened […]