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Laurie & Shapoor
Nov 28, 20221 min read
Home Pricing Sweet Spot
Have you watched homes on your street sell for sky-high prices in the past few years? It’s tempting to aim high when it comes time to...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Oct 20, 20221 min read
2022 Home Design Trends
Planning to list your home? Think about how it stacks up to today’s trends. According to Houzz, these design trends are currently...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Timeframe for Buying a New Build
Time may not be on your side when buying a new build home Most builders are reporting significant delays due to supply-chain disruptions....
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Balance in the 2022 Housing Market
IMPORTANT PSA If you struggled to buy a home last year, there may be some relief in 2022! Softening demand could make it easier to...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jan 7, 20221 min read
We’re Here to Guide You
Is a return to “normal” on the housing market horizon? Industry experts agree there will be some significant changes this year, and we...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jan 5, 20221 min read
What’s in store for the 2022 housing market?
Here’s some of what industry experts are predicting: mortgage rates will increase, home prices will continue to increase, and the market...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Dec 7, 20211 min read
3 Reasons to Buy or Sell During the Off-season
The fall and winter months are generally considered the “offseason” in real estate. Many sellers mistakenly believe that the cold weather...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Use an Agent When Buying New Construction Homes
Shopping for a new construction home? Read on ⬇️⬇️ You may be thinking, “Do I really need a real estate agent?” In our experience, the...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Consider Maintenance Needs Before You Buy
FACT: A 2019 survey found that millennials’ homebuying regrets often came down to maintenance issues. So before you start your home...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Nov 8, 20216 min read
5 Factors That Reveal Where the Real Estate Market Is Really Headed
It’s official: the current real estate market is one for the record books! 🏅 Wondering if 2022 will keep the pace? Here’s a look at 5️⃣...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Oct 12, 20211 min read
Your Home Is Safe With Us
We like to be prepared. Especially when it comes to the safety of our clients and their homes 🏠🔐 That’s why we have thorough screening...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Sep 28, 20211 min read
Home Sales Forecast for 2022
An estimated 682,900 homes are expected to be sold in Canada by the end of 2021. That’s an increase of 23.8% from 2020! 😮 But thanks to...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Sep 3, 20211 min read
5 Steps to Sell Your Home
Considering selling your home in this whirlwind of a market? Start with these 5 easy steps: 💪 Understand your negotiating power 🔨...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Aug 25, 20211 min read
Making Sense of Today’s Housing Inventory
Housing inventory is lower than low… 🏚️😟 We’re down compared to this time last year, and we already had a housing shortage back then....
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Laurie & Shapoor
Aug 2, 20211 min read
5 Factors That Reveal Where the Real Estate Market Is Heading
It’s official: the current real estate market is one for the record books! 🏅 Wondering if 2022 will keep the pace? Here’s a look at 5️⃣...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jul 12, 20211 min read
Home Appraisal Requirements For 2021
Do you actually NEED an appraisal? ⚠️ With all the drama surrounding appraisals these days, you may be wondering if you can skip the...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Appraisals in a Rapidly Shifting Market
Think buyers will pay whatever you want to set your list price for? 💸 You may be surprised! 😲 Don’t forget the bank will send an...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jul 1, 20211 min read
Want a Quick Way to Refresh and Bring Value to Your Home?
Colour can have a profound impact on mood and emotion—it’s a powerful, transformative design tool. Thinking of updating your home? Give...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jun 28, 20211 min read
When buying a home 🏡, don’t do it alone!
Putting together a winning offer 🏆📝 can be challenging, especially in multiple-offer situations, which we’re seeing more and more of...
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Laurie & Shapoor
Jun 25, 20211 min read
“Empty Nesters!” 🕊️
📙 Definition: A parent whose children have grown and moved away from home. If you’ve recently found yourself in this stage of life, you...
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