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Here Are A Few Forgotten Things When Preparing Your Home for Sale

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You are set to sell your property and you have repaired your home cosmetically for an immediate sale. You performed a fresh paint, decluttered closets, a deep cleaning, new landscaping and prepared the garage! Your property is considerably better than before and you are set to start selling! Before you move forward with placing your signature to a contract with a REALTOR®, there are some essential parts of information that you will need to gather for smart potential buyers who going to want to know specific information. 1. Survey Have your survey on hand and provide it to your real estate agent so they can have the information about your home. Customers want to know about easements, conservation buffers. property lines, and more. Will you know if there is space for a pool or if the property line extends to the water behind your home? Keeping a survey to provide in advance will help to eradicate these types of concerns. 2. Floorplans Purchasers generally need to know room dimen...

What You Should Consider Before Buying a House

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It is important to educate yourself before you purchase a home. You want to make sure that the house you decide to buy meets your expectations and is an intelligent investment. You can buy with comfort when you are familiar with the buying process and the local region that you are in. Make your investment go further by having the correct information and assistance. Get in touch with a REALTOR® Before searching for a home, look for the advice of a real estate professional. They understand Real estate and have the know-how. A real estate professional commonly helps the buyer secure the best deal and the right home for the buyer’s budget. Think Investment Ahead of deciding to buy a property, you need to realize that your home will also be an investment in your future. This purchase might be the largest investment you have ever made. I recommend researching where and what you want to invest in. Read through your wish list and review what you think your future buyers may...

Millennials and young adults are praying for a real estate crash

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Millennials and young adults are praying for a real estate crash according to The Globe and Mail. Communities affected by the hot housing markets are getting desperate. They worry that they will never get into the market unless housing prices fall. Full article here > https://tgam.ca/2szAGXh Have you considered an income property? The rental market is booming and investors are making $$$. It's a very good time to invest. If you are looking for help in purchasing investment properties why not contact me for some insights. http://bit.ly/2s4HOHH | Call Mike Bolger at (519) 616-2656

New record set with over 800 residential homes sold in Kitchener - Waterloo

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Smart homes are making our lives easier, safer and more comfortable. This month’s blog highlights some of the latest trends that help provide homeowners greater convenience and control over their daily lives. There are also some examples of how a strategically placed water feature can evoke feelings of peace and relaxation in your garden as well as a few tips on how to clean your washing machine. If you are looking for an MLS Realtor, please get in touch if you have any questions or comments regarding the blogs, or real estate in general. Contact Me at (519) 616-2656. http://bit.ly/2siQQ75

Are you looking for a St Jacobs Real Estate Agent?

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Are you looking for a St Jacobs Real Estate Agent? Contact Mike Bolger at (519) 616-2656. Mike has experience when it comes to the St Jacobs Real Estate Market. Mike is established around the area for being a champion when it comes to getting things done. Mike has incredible negotiating skills and a marketing platform that attracts qualified buyers. If you work with Mike, he will give you the best overall real estate experience. The end goal is to build life-long relationships one home and one client at a time! Learn more here. http://bit.ly/2rvuDip

Why you should choose Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger over the other guys.

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Why you should choose Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger over the other guys. The answer is simple... Because Coldwell Banker provides exceptional service. We help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals. We are a team that is dedicated to delivering the most current and reliable information to help our customers to make wise and profitable decisions. Our ongoing commitment is to give you a rewarding real estate experience. Call me now at (519) 616-2656 and let's chat. http://bit.ly/2qGuetl http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm

Do you understand the ways to be successful in a seller's market?

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Do you understand ways to be successful in a seller's market? Call Mike Bolger now at (519) 616-2656. Sadly I must say for buyers, it's a changing market and sellers have advantages. Buying a house requires a sound strategy and home buyers are under a lot of stress and anxiety to buy impulsively when the occasion arises. Here are five things that are crucial to buy a house this year. 1.) Secure pre-approval for a mortgage 2.) Attain the lowest rate 3.) Make a plan for precisely what you are interested in 4.) Plan to attend multiple open houses 5.) Make a smart bid Get some great advice for a realtor who has experience. http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm  

Mortgage insurance versus life insurance

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Here is a great article from the globe and mail about mortgage insurance. Glen Melnyk, a consultant at Investors Group Financial Says "The biggest point against mortgage insurance is that it protects the lender, not you". This article talks about mortgage insurance versus life insurance and which will work best for your needs. Do you need advice on real estate, mortgages, or insurance? Contact me and I can connect you with someone in my network. http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm  Article is here https://tgam.ca/2qktmKG

Still waiting for a call back from a Waterloo/Kitchener realtor?

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Still waiting for a call back from a Waterloo/Kitchener realtor? Call Mike Bolger now at (519) 616-2656. Some realtors are horrible at returning calls. That is why you should work with Mike Bolger. I am the kind of person who's going to get back to as you as soon as possible. I value all my clients and always give them the best real estate experience possible. What sets me apart from others is my drive to succeed. If you are in the market to sell your property or looking for your dream home, Let's chat. http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm

Finding a property in Waterloo is pushing local residents to the brink.

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Finding a property in Waterloo is pushing local residents to the brink. Check out this article from the Waterloo Record. They say an influx of Toronto-area buyers is aggressively driving up prices. Home buyers who want to own a home in Waterloo Region are getting increasingly desperate. This combined with a healthy local economy, low borrowing rates, improving transit options and a limited supply of properties, the region's real estate market is in uncharted territory. Get great real estate advice from Mike Bolger. You can still win this game with strategy. Call Mike Bolger at (519) 616-2656 to discuss your unique game plan. http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm http://bit.ly/2psGXk5

Big changes underway for the ontario housing market.

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Big changes underway for the Ontario housing market. Ontario’s finance minister, Charles Sousa, has been talking for weeks about the need to go after “property scalpers” who re-sell the contracts for pre-construction units many times before the deal finally closes. Politicians did promise to work to understand and tackle practices that allow “paper flipping” and other similar strategies. Need advice on real estate? Call Mike Bolger at (519) 616-2656 https://tgam.ca/2oYhiQn

Hot K-W market continues to set new records

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Check out my latest article that I just published on my website. It’s been a long time coming but spring is finally here so this month’s article takes a look at a few of the latest gardening trends that will be sprouting up! There’s also some advice on what to do if you think your house may have a foundation problem as well as a few tips on how to give your home a good spring clean. Please get in touch if you have any questions or comments regarding the articles, or real estate in general -- it'd be great to hear. Call Mike Bolger at (519) 616-2656. http://bit.ly/2oLRYyq  

The K-W Real Estate Market is Hot

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I just published my new blog. It's a must read! Poor indoor air quality can cause an array of health problems for you and your family. This month’s blog shares some ideas that will dramatically improve the air you breathe. There’s also a fun way to keep in touch with your pets when you’re away at work as well as a discussion on the importance of having emergency escape ladders for the upper rooms of your home. Please get in touch if you have any questions or comments regarding my blog or real estate in general -- it'd be great to hear from you! http://bit.ly/2m9RimQ

SOLD $110,000 OVER ASKING PRICE

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The best time is now to sell your house. Houses are selling extremely fast. This house was just listed and sold for $110,000 over the asking price. Buyers in the Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge/Guelph area are willing to spend whatever it takes to get the property that they want. List your property with Mike Bolger and I will get your property sold quickly. I'll get you the best value for your home by using my selling strategies. I'll make your listing stand out from the competition with professional photos and videos. I will market your property across my social media network giving your home the most visibility. I offer my clients a stress-free real estate experience with my personalized service. Contact me today and let's chat about how we can sell your home quickly.  Learn more here: http://www.mikebolger.ca/

Who's looking out for the Millennials?

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Who's looking out for the Millennials? Great article by the Toronto Star on the effects of our real estate market and Millennials. According to the Toronto Real Estate Board, the average price of a GTA home is expected to rise by double digits again this year, hitting a new average of $825,000. Millennials say that owning a home is more difficult now than it was for their parents. Provincial and municipal governments need to step up with better solutions to ensure that the dream of home ownership does not slip away from future generations. Check out the link for full details. http://on.thestar.com/2lO1zBR #Millennials #GTA #Toronto #MikeBolger #ColdwelBanker #RealEstate #BuyingANewHome #BuyingaHouse

Move to Kitchener-Waterloo and get a bigger home.

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Calling all people who live in Mississauga and Brampton. Move to Kitchener-Waterloo and get a bigger home. Use the extra money to lower your new mortgage or pay off debts. The Spring is the best time to sell. Find your new home now before it's gone. Here are some reasons to come to the Kitchener-Waterloo area. - Best Prices - Low-Interest Rates - New Public Transit - Centrally Located - Close to HWY http://www.mikebolger.ca  

Set up your home with Mike Bolger this Valentine's Day!

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Set up your home with Mike Bolger this Valentine's Day! Give me now at (519) 616-2656. Today is the best time to search for homes. The news is reporting that homes in our area are still going up in price despite what they forecasted back in October 2016. Spring 2017 is going to be a hot season, and this is because of supply and demand. It's time to list your home and get the one you always wanted. I can help to sell your home and find you a new one. You'll love working with me. I am a one stop shop for all your real estate needs. Contact me today. http://bit.ly/2fB8Ss9

Basement apartments are more desirable than ever

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There's demand for rentals. Have you considered a basement apartment in your house? Basement apartments are more desirable than ever. Many homeowners are converting their basement into a legal basement apartment. This investment will bring in extra income into your home to help lower your mortgage and decrease your utility costs. If you already have a home with a basement apartment and are thinking of selling, please contact Mike Bolger now at (519) 616-2656. I have buyers looking for these types of homes. Visit my website. http://www.mikebolger.ca  

The best time for seniors to sell their property is now

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The best time for seniors to sell their property is now! Call Mike Bolger now at (519) 616-2656. Have you considered downsizing? Get the highest value for your property before the market changes. I have access to buyers who can't find houses. Houses are in demand and selling fast. Get the most out of your investment before the market changes. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2a5w1mm