Comox BC Real Estate Buyers Information

Fees - Taxes - Charges - Bank Penalties

You’ve found the perfect home! It’s in the perfect neighborhood, on the perfect street with the perfect neighbors and the perfect backyard. You’ve cannily negotiated the perfect price, one that leaves you with just enough money to co...

Hidden Costs You Should Know About When Buying a Home

Closing costs are the innumerable fees and taxes associated with purchasing and taking ownership of a home. They include searches, clearances, and reports to process the transaction. Depending on where you live and the complexity of your transaction, ...

Here’s How To Reduce The Trauma Your Kids Experience When You Move

Nothing is more frightening to a child than the unknown. That’s why “moving away” can be a scary thought. Trips before have been to the supermarket, to school, to a friend’s home – and back. There’s a sense of secur...

Do You Need A “Buyers Agent” To Buy A Home?

For most of us, buying a home is the biggest single purchase we will ever make and it can be a nerve wracking, downright scary proposition, especially for first-time homebuyers. Some people can, and do, go it alone when buying or selling homes. If you...

Tips on How to Make a Smart Real Estate Investment.

Almost everyone can picture their dream home down to the potting shed and white picket fence or twenty acres on a quiet country road. That’s the emotional side of the home buying equation and is probably what will lead you to the want ads and Su...

Report Requests

Use this handy checklist to help you with report requests...

Avoid The Common Mistakes Many Buyers Make.

For most of us, buying a home is the single biggest financial transaction we will make. It’s exciting and fulfilling, but it can also be overwhelming, even downright frightening. The pitfalls are many but fortunately most are commonplace and we ...

So you’re looking for a cottage?

Having a cottage is a dream that’s becoming reality for more and more people as they forsake the turmoil of the city for the peace and quiet of rural real estate. Whether a tiny cabin that’s a project to be completed over the coming years ...

5 Powerful Buying Strategies

Do you want to get the best house you can for the least amount of money? Then make sure you are in the strongest negotiating position possible. Price is only one bargaining chip in the negotiations, and not necessarily the most important one. Often other ...