What You Need To Know When Selling Your Home. Blog Post by The Polsinello Team, the premier real estate team in the area with years of experience selling homes and helping clients buy a new home. Check out our blog to stay up-to-date on current trends in real estate

 

Aurora is a thriving community just north of Toronto, ON with a wealth of arts and music choices, a year-round variety of community events for all audiences, miles of greenways and trails, and green parks in every corner of the town. Aurora's vibrant Downtown District is packed with shops, restaurants, bars, and more entertainment. Whether you're a long-term resident or new to the area, there's certainly something to enjoy.

If you're thinking of moving to Aurora, ON, you probably have questions about what the town is like and what the housing options are. Here's a quick guide to help you get started with your home search.

What is the average price of a home in Aurora, ON?

Housing in Aurora is varied and affordable. You can find…

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what can happen As A buyer When You Fail to Close On Real Estate in Ontario

Whenever the real estate market starts to cool off, or a downturn or pandemic like coronavirus realtors and real estate lawyers inevitably start getting calls, texts and emails asking what happens if I fail to close my home purchase in Ontario.

There exists the common misconception that a buyer will only have to forfeit the deposit. In this article we will start by looking at the law in relation to forfeiting of deposit in Ontario and analyze the full extent of damages that may be available where a buyer does not close. 

consequences are not limited to the loss of your Deposit

Where a buyer fails to close, in most circumstances the deposit will be…

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Seller financing, owner financing, and purchase-money mortgage all refer to the same financial arrangement, one where a seller finances the home rather than a lender and a traditional mortgage to purchase a home. When conventional banks and lenders begin to tighten their qualifications, a seller can open the door to more offers by offering credit to a buyer when another lender would say no. Find out more about the process works, and whether it's worth the risk.

How Seller Financing Works

Sellers typically offer seller financing when they have a solid equity stake in the home. They may own it outright or be extremely close to paying it off completely. Sellers don't give buyers the money they need to buy the home and then work out a payment…

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Divorce is a painful experience that many people may, unfortunately, have to confront. In addition to any emotional stress felt, divorce may also cause or worsen existing financial problems. In many cases, a divorcing spouse may find that keeping the original home acquired during the marriage may become impossible - either because it is no longer affordable on only one income or because it will be sold and the proceeds divided, per the divorce agreement.

Should you sell the house before or after the divorce? How do you sell a house during a divorce? These are just two of many questions you may be asking yourself, and these tips for selling a house during a divorce may assist you in making good and thoughtful decisions about selling your home and…

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Waterfront homes have traditionally enjoyed popularity among discerning homeowners. Whether a home is at the seashore, has lake frontage, or is situated close to a fishing stream, the proximity of water can be a formula for "the good life."

Homes with water views can also represent a unique financial investment. Waterfront homes traditionally appreciate faster than other real estate types, and because the supply is limited, all waterfront lots hold their value over time.

Waterfront property is uniquely desirable in many areas. Whether a homeowner has waterfront or water view property they wish to build on or buy a lot with an existing house in need of renovation, the planning phase should focus on maximizing the water views and creating a…

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It's often said that you should price your home based on what other homes in the area have sold for. This is a good rule of thumb, but it's not always easy to find accurate data on recent sales in your neighbourhood. That's where comparable homes come in. By looking at recently sold properties that are similar to your own, you can get a better idea of what price range to list your home in. In this blog post, we'll discuss how to use comparable homes when pricing your property. We'll also give you some tips on how to make sure your home sells quickly and for the right price!

1. Look for recent sales in your neighbourhood.

If you're thinking of selling your home, one of the most important things you can do is to find comparable homes in your…

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With so many Realtors out there, and with so many of them claiming to be the best,  #1 at what they do, saying they are #1 because their mom says so!   

How do you know who’s qualified and who’s not to maximize the sale price of your home?

….The truth may surprise you and can be as simple as asking the right questions.

The first thing you want to find out is what kind of experience they have because the best predictor of future performance are past results. 

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Long-distance moving is a challenge. Here are some tips for homeowners in Aurora, On to consider before they move long distances away from their current home!

Moved recently? Packing and loading the truck can seem like fun but there's more than just getting things loaded onto your vehicle - you need to take into account all sorts of details that will make this process go smoothly on both ends as well as save time once arriving at destination.

1. Inventory and Insure Your Belongings

After taking time to downsize to just what is really worth making the long haul journey, take an inventory while packing. This helps keep things organized and easy to find when arriving in your new place. Knowing what needs to be moved allows for better accuracy…

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Selling a house is no small feat. It’s been ranked in the top 10 most stressful life events, and it has some serious emotional weight for many families who are moving on from their childhood homes- which can make matters even harder! In this article I'll share what my #1 piece of advice would be if you want to get your head straight before selling: create an execute plan that handles all those tedious details so once listing day arrives everything goes smoothly without any hiccups or worries along the way. We are here with three important points about preparing yourself financially as well.

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Pre-marketing is the most important part of selling your home. It’s also one of the most overlooked parts!

Why is pre-marketing so important? Because it gives you a huge advantage over other homes on the market. You can get more showings and inquiries, which means more offers and higher profits for you when it comes time to sell!

Find out how you can use pre-marketing to make sure your home gets noticed by buyers before they even see another listing in your neighbourhood. 

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