Calgary Home Blog

If you have ever sold your home with Rob, or if you have it currently listed for sale, you know that we always contact Realtors who have shown your property for feedback.  We try to find out how their clients felt about your home overall, as well as if they think it is priced fairly or not. Sometimes we receive conflicting feedback - for ...

On closing day (or possession day) a walk through inspection is in order. Your Realtor will arrange to visit the home. Make sure to call the lawyer in advance to make sure everything is following through as planned. You have bought the home at this point and you are checking to ensure that it is in the same state as when you made the decision to ...

It is very important to ask your realtor how they are going to market YOUR home. Most people don’t think of this when they sell their home. They see the usual methods of print advertising and open houses as the only channels they need to take to get their home sold.While open houses can sometimes be useful, a very small percentage of people ...

If you want to go the extra mile and sell your home even faster, there are a few inexpensive and easy things that you can do to spruce up the home and make it more appealing to potential buyers. The most important thing to do is make the home look good for the buyer. They need to be able to see themselves in the space. That will get your home sold ...

Curb Appeal Remove clutter, cut grass, edge walks, trim hedges, weed gardens. Paint, fix or wash railings, steps, storms, screens and doors. Tuck away any children’s toys, gardening tools, etc. If it is winter, make sure the walk and steps are clear of ice and snow. Kitchen Should be clean and free of clutter. All appliances including the ...