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How to Sell Your Vacation HomeCanadian owners of a second home or vacation home can use guidance on selling the property. Aside from Canadian tax regulations, there are a number of considerations that can make selling a vacation home more challenging then selling a primary residence. Prior to getting a home ready for sale, learn more about where to effort in order to make selling a home an easier and more profitable process.

Take time to learn about specific concerns when selling a vacation property in Canada to avoid potential headaches and save money in the long-run.

Check for Restrictions

Canadian homeowners of condominiums or other homes in communities may need to check for any restrictions prior to listing a vacation home for sale. Stipulations may include selling a

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Selling a Home During the HolidaysIt's that time of year when everyone is decorating the home and shopping for Christmas gifts. If you're trying to sell your home this time of year, you know it can be quite a challenge. It's probably the worst time to have a home on the market because you are busy celebrating the holidays but the good news is that buyers this time of year are more serious. If you are going to sell your home during the holidays, keep these few tips in mind for better results.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Watch the Holiday Decorating

Be careful on holiday decorating. If you overdo the décor, your potential buyers will find it distracting and think

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How to Sell a Smaller HomeSmaller homes have a lot to offer, but they can be tougher to sell than bigger homes. When selling a smaller home, one can still get a good price for your property by preparing for the sale, framing the home in a positive light and accentuating the positive aspects about the home. Playing up the features the house does have can help to sell the property for as much as possible.

Cultivate the Listing

Smaller homes have a variety of advantages over larger homes. A smaller footprint means reduced costs, less time to clean and greener living overall. Cultivating the listing to emphasize the advantages of a small house will help potential buyers see the appeal of the property.

Be sure the house listing names all the advantages of living in the

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Mistakes Sellers Make When Pricing Their HomeWhen it comes to selling your home, setting an asking price can be a daunting task especially if you aren't familiar with this type of area and have no experience with real estate. Most homeowners don't trust themselves to set an asking price when selling their home but owning a property can help you realize the value of your home especially if you have put in extra work.

The one thing that makes the situation more complicated is there are several other houses on the market that are similar and may be asking more or less than what you should are. This can make it confusing as to where your starting point should be. If you're working with an agent, they want you to list at a higher price which can be hard for you as you'll notice your home is on

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Why Your House Isn't SellingThe most frustrating thing for a seller is when their home sits on the market for a long time with no action. Or maybe the home is being viewed by lots of potential buyers, but no one makes an offer. You have to make your home unique, as it has to stand out among all the other homes on the market.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Deteriorating Home

You want to look at other homes that are on the real estate market. You need to see what is selling, and what is sitting for long periods of time. The homes that have sales that are pending are the ones to go by.

Look at the current status of your home. Are there a lot of updates that

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How to Sell a Condo in EdmontonWhile selling homes involves a similar process, there are some distinct differences between selling a condominium and selling a house in Edmonton. Reading this list will help you know what to expect and how to get the most out of the experience.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Curb Restrictions

With a home, you can control where you put your for sale sign, but with a condo, you will either only be able to put a sign in a certain place on the property or won't be allowed to place one at all. Furthermore, you need to plan for the fact that you probably won't bring buyers in based on curb appeal because with a condo, curb appeal is out

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Getting Your Home Evaluated for a SaleA home evaluation is one of the first steps a lot of homeowners take when they are moving towards putting their home on the market, so they can sell it and purchase something new. The purpose of a home evaluation is to decide what the home is worth.

The person who evaluates your home will point out the problem areas of the home and tell you what could be fixed to improve the value. There are a lot of crazy things you will learn from your home evaluation which might surprise you.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Your Neighbour Affects the Price of Your Home

If you have a neighbour with an ugly home or a noisy neighbour, you have to

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What Do You Need to Disclose When Selling Your Home?Selling or buying a home means you may find defects and you may need to talk about them. However, this can be a hard conversation to have and sometimes, sellers don't want to admit the problem. Other times, the problem may be big, but they may think it's small. Here's a look at what to expect when there is a defect needing disclosed.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Is it a Deal Breaker?

As a buyer, if the defect you've discovered is a deal breaker, it's necessary to talk about it immediately. There is a small chance the seller doesn't know about it and should be informed. It's also necessary to talk about it immediately so that you

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How First-Time Homeowners Can Sell Their HomesSelling a home is a multi-step process that involves marketing and a lot of preparation. Getting your home ready to be seen by buyers can help make the sale process go more quickly and can also help your home sell for more money. These tips will help you get started, so your home selling experience will be more satisfying all around.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

Don't Do It Yourself

For sale by owner isn't easy and it can take longer than you'd like. It can also eat up your free time as selling a home is a large amount of work. It's better to hire a professional agent with the proper experience in selling homes. This person will

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How Drone Technology Can Help You Sell Your HomeDrone technology is a relatively new tool in the real estate industry. It's so new, in fact, that many homeowners and their agents are unaware of how drones can help them sell their home. If you're a homeowner who would like to sell your house quickly and for the most money, working with a drone company can help. Here's what you need to know.

For informational purposes only. Always consult with a licensed real estate professional before proceeding with any real estate transaction.

What Is Drone Technology?

A drone is an unmanned flying vehicle. Drones are controlled by remote signal sent from a device that is managed by an experienced operator. Drones look like miniature helicopters. Today, drones can be owned by drone hobbyists and also

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