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As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, spring becomes the perfect time to breathe new life into your living spaces. For those looking to sell their homes, this season offers a unique opportunity to showcase your property in its best light. ...Read More

Are you thinking about selling up and looking for a new dream home in Niagara? For buyers, the good news is that home values have fallen slightly over the last year. For sellers, of course...that's not-so-good news. If your home feels a bit stale, have you considered a redesign and renovation? ...Read More

Staging your home is a profitable investment. It can result in quicker offers, and the highest sale value. Staging your house for sale can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. ...Read More

Buying a house is a big decision it's not always easy to know if you'll be happy with your choice. You're taking on a lot of responsibility, and you want to make sure it's the right decision for you. The very first thing you should do is find yourself a real estate agent you can trust. ...Read More

Putting your homes up for sale during the holidays doesn’t have to be difficult. Niagara Region may have harsh Ontario winters to deal with but avoiding these winter selling mistakes will make sure your home still sells for top dollar. ...Read More

In order for buyers to be approved for a mortgage, an appraisal must be done to confirm the sale price for the lender. For sellers, a good appraisal is imperative to ensure they receive the best price for the house. ...Read More

Whether you’re a smart homeowner or a real estate investor, it is critical you understand the power of refinancing your mortgage. Re-evaluating your mortgage(s) each year could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. In this blog, we’ll be discussing what it means to refinance your mortgage, how to do so, and its many benefits.
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Curb appeal is important. It is a unique opportunity to make a lasting, positive first impression to guests while also instilling a sense of pride in the owner. Discover what makes or breaks the look of your home! ...Read More

If you are planning to put your home on the market this spring, McGarr Realty has some tips. Before an agent visits your home, punch up its curb appeal to increase its value. The Top 10 list of curb appeal improvements, pulled from various sources, are the following: ...Read More

Are you planning to sell your home this year? Some indoor and outdoor cleaning may be in order. Your home will be worth more to a potential buyer if it’s move-in ready, the cleaning has been done and there is little in the way of upkeep maintenance to do. ...Read More

You’re ready to sell your home - or you are purchasing for the first time - congratulations! This means you will be contacting an agent, attending open houses and booking private viewings. ...Read More