Home Buying Blogs – Edmonton

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What to Know About Buying a Home in EdmontonFor anyone, making the decision to buy a home or to rent is not one to take lightly. There are benefits to both options, but it seems that most individuals in the Edmonton area prefer to purchase a home. This is mostly because of financial reasons. Edmontonians look at purchasing a home as an investment, and when viewed this way, it just makes sense.

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Why Should You Buy an Edmonton Home

Many individuals consider buying a home, staying in the residence for a period of time, and then selling it for a profit. During the time they are living in it, they make minor changes that increase the property's

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Buying a Home in Edmonton as a First-Time Home BuyerStarter homes are usually the first home that a person or family is able to afford to buy with either savings and a mortgage or just a mortgage. These homes are typically 1-2 bedroom homes, are often older homes and are ideal for singles, newlyweds and young families. Starter homes are usually affordable because they are priced at or below the median price on the local market.

Many first-time homeowners will choose a starter home as their first home so that it will appreciate in value or at least hold its value so they can sell it down the road and have enough equity for their next home.

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Meta title: 4 Myths About Millennials Buying HomesThere are a lot of different myths revolving around millennials. Everyone has heard them: they’re exaggerated, poorly structured, and sometimes, completely inaccurate. For instance, buying avocados and buying a home are not mutually exclusive, and people can enjoy both. Everyone deserves the same chance and opportunity to be a Griesbach homeowner, and some suspicious myths shouldn’t keep anyone from taking the first steps to attaining their dreams. Here are three different myths being passed around about millennials purchasing homes and why they are re inaccurate.

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Myth #1: Student Debt Keeps Millennials

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Move with less stress. Follow our simple tips for efficient movingAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, over 15 million people will move each year in the United States. That is a lot of people experiencing a great deal of stress. In fact, it amounts to over 40 million people organizing, packing, pleading with friends and finding new living space every 52 weeks. People move for lots of reasons, buying or selling a home, a job transfer or retirement. While moving may never be “easy”, here are some tips to make moving more simple.

Plan Ahead

Many people create self-inflicted stress when moving simply because they didn't give themselves enough time and plan ahead. They can underestimate the time it takes to pack every item they own into boxes or secure enough vehicles to facilitate the move. As soon as you've

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How to Buy a New Construction Home in CanadaNew construction properties are appealing to Canadian home buyers because it gives them an opportunity to enjoy a completely fresh start with a customized home. New construction homes are in high demand, but it's imperative that buyers work with an experienced real estate agent who can help them navigate through the process - especially new home buyers.

Here's what home buyers need to know about buy a new construction home in Canada:

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Research All Builders Being Considered

Not all home builders are created equal, and home buyers who are interested in building a new construction home should do

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How to Buy a HomeBuying a home can be both an exciting and confusing time. For those potential home buyers that are unfamiliar with the home buying process, they may make any number of mistakes along the way. And while some mistakes are opportunities to learn a lesson, others can land buyers in a legal nightmare. To avoid the major pitfalls that come with buying a home, keep the following key stages in mind before getting started.

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Assessing Your Worth

Before contacting a real estate agent or picking out their favorite neighborhoods, buyers have to learn how much they can afford to spend on a home. It's not solely a

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