Don’t Let Your Kids Inherit Your Run Down House

Are you planning your estate? It’s a daunting enough prospect on its own, but when you add an old run down home to the mix it gets trickier. On the surface, it may seem as if any real estate inheritance is a good one,

How to Sell a House You Hate

There’s a very clear reason for why you’ve just plugged the expression “how to sell a house you hate” into the search bar on your computer or mobile device. Given that you detest the property, you have run out of

My House is Beyond Repair – What Now?

OK, this (photo) may be a little extreme, but you get the idea… Does your house exhibit significant water damage, bad electrical, terrible insulation, or have more holes in the roof than your shower nozzle? Is it

How to Choose a Buyer for Your Old House

You’re not using a Realtor (smart choice) so the onus falls on you to find a choose a buyer for your home. But there’s more. You own an old and run down house, which has a number of parties coming out of the woodwork

Reasons to Sell Your Home in the Summer of 2019

We’re in the first official week of summer and while the season is typically characterized by a flurry of home buyers entering the market, owners of old homes will want to take note that now (especially here in 2019)

Bought a Bad House. What Now?

For starters, we’re sorry for your loss. Financially, that is. Buying a lemon is bearable when it comes to a car but when it’s real estate it’s a hard pill to swallow. Whether you bought the house

Crazy Neighbors and Other Wild Reasons to Sell Your Home Now

Validating reasons to sell your home now? Admittedly, that topic is pretty much what our entire blog is about. While we encourage you to comb through the archive (click here) and see what applies, some of you are

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Is Your House Dangerous?

Your home is supposed to be a sanctuary, a safe place to retreat from the troubles of the world. But for some owners of older properties this is unfortunately not the case. For some, it can be downright dangerous.

More Winnipeg Real Estate Market News for Sellers Sitting on the Sidelines

We have to interrupt our regular schedule of articles about how to just say “no” to Realtors and the usual fun stuff, as there have been rumblings in the Canadian mortgage market that have implications for those of you

How to Tell a Realtor / Agent You Are Not Interested

Has your older home been sitting on the Winnipeg market for a long time? Is your Realtor/agent not affording you and your property the attention they promised they would? You’re not alone, as all over the city and