6 Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
6 Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid WhenBuying a Home
Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you will make in your lifetime. It’s a process that requires careful planning, research, and negotiation. Negotiation is a crucial part ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on March 28, 2023 in Buying a Home
Buying the Home Everybody Wants
In such a competitive situation, what should you do if you really love that home?
Obviously, you’ll need to move quickly and make some fast decisions.
Start by making certain the property fits within your price range. The last thing you want ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on March 17, 2023 in Buying a Home
Best Financing A 3-Point Plan
Best Financing: A 3-Point Plan
Secure the Best Financing Rates When Buying a Home
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Posted by Dwight Streu on March 9, 2023 in Buying a Home
How to Find the Right Neighbourhood When Buying a Home
How to Find the Right Neighbourhood When Buying a Home
The first question you might ask yourself is how to know you are ready to become a homeowner. Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions you'll make in your lifetime. It involves ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on March 6, 2023 in Buying a Home
8 Essential Downsizing Tips for Seniors
If you've bought a new home and you're getting ready for a so-called retirement move, that's a good opportunity to do some downsizing. Even if that's not the case with you, getting rid of some stuff this way is good. It's like the most ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on March 3, 2023 in Buying a Home
Fixer Uppers - What You Should Know Before You Buy
Fixer Uppers: Myths & Facts - What You Should Know Before You Buy
"A home will only sell for what the market can bear. What this means is that no matter how many upgrades were made, or how much money has been invested in the upgrades, a home ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 27, 2023 in Buying a Home
7 Tips to Make Your New Home Safe and Secure
Although it is enjoyable to buy a new home, the path there might be challenging and extended, and of course, you want to buy the home everybody wants. Additionally, a lot of work is needed when the transaction finishes. For new homeowners, taking ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 20, 2023 in Buying a Home
Buying Property in Canada: A Guide for Non-Residents
Buying property in Canada as a non-resident might come with a few restrictions and catches, but it's not impossible. Whether you're planning to make Canada your new home or you're long-distance house hunting for your next overseas investment, buying ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 19, 2023 in Buying a Home
Edmonton Neighborhood Guide
Edmonton is a friendly city with historic neighborhoods, outstanding educational opportunities, and stunning nature just around the corner. If you plan to relocate there but are unfamiliar with this fantastic city, you've come to the right place. ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 18, 2023 in Buying a Home
Hidden Costs of Buying a Home | Edmonton REALTOR Dwight Streu
Well, if you're buying a home you probably already know that you're going to need a down payment.
This will be your largest expense when you buy a home. Normally, you need at least 5% of the purchase price for your down payment, although some ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 18, 2023 in Buying a Home
How to Avoid Owning 2 Homes
Let's talk about some options you may want to consider if you're planning to buy another home but you have a home you need to sell as well. Without question, the real estate catch-22 is one of the most common challenges people have when they ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 18, 2023 in Buying a Home
The Dos and Don'ts of Long-Distance House Hunting
Even when searching for a house locally, it will take a lot of searching, checking, and thinking. And it's only natural. Buying a home is a considerable investment. For most, it is the most significant investment they will make in their lives. You ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 17, 2023 in Buying a Home
Moving to Edmonton with Kids: What to Consider
When you are moving with children, there are always more things to consider than when relocating alone. This part of your kids’ lives can be very significant, and you want to be cautious of how you approach it. If you are moving to Edmonton ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on January 17, 2023 in Buying a Home
Don't Pay Another Cent in Rent to Your Landlord Before You Read This FREE Special Report
"If you're like most renters, you feel trapped within the walls of a house or apartment that doesn't feel like yours."
It's a dream we all have - to own our own home and stop paying rent. But if you're like most renters, you feel ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on December 27, 2022 in Buying a Home
The Biggest Benefits of Buying a Home in Winter
Even though most agents will tell you spring and summer are the best seasons for real estate, there are plenty of benefits to buying a home in winter. After all, we Edmontonians are true winter lovers! And as proper winter fans, we're here to ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on December 12, 2022 in Buying a Home
What to Consider When Buying a House After Retirement
At whatever stage of life, purchasing a home is a significant commitment. When you reach a certain number of years, the moment of retirement comes and, quite often, the decision to move somewhere else. Retirement is no small matter; neither is ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on November 15, 2022 in Buying a Home
How to Know You Are Ready to Become a Homeowner
Are you prepared to buy a home? How do you know you are ready to become a homeowner?
The transition from renting to owning is a significant turning moment in many people's lives. It not only indicates that your finances are in order but that ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on October 25, 2022 in Buying a Home
Common Things to Look Out for Before Buying Your Dream Home
It is easy to become overwhelmed when you enter the home buying market. Friends, family, colleagues, and even acquaintances will give you their opinions if you are a first time home buyer. While most of them are looking out for your best interest, ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on October 18, 2022 in Buying a Home
How To Save Thousands When Buying A Home
If you’re like most homebuyers, you have two primary considerations in mind when you start looking for a home. First, you want to find a home that perfectly meets your needs and desires, and second, you want to purchase this home for the ...
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Posted by Dwight Streu on October 11, 2022 in Buying a Home
Is Getting a Home Mortgage Still Too Difficult?
Potential homebuyers are always cautioned to be aware of mortgage lending standards and the difficulty they might face when trying to obtain a mortgage. Credit availability is expanding, making it easier to get a mortgage now than it was a year ago....
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Posted by Dwight Streu on September 27, 2022 in Buying a Home