Market evaluations are subjective. As such, they can be vastly different. If an evaluation sounds too good to be true, make sure the Realtor can back up their numbers.
Dear David, I recently sold my two-storey home and purchased a retirement condo. I’m excited about moving in, but concerned about packing. After 20 years in this house, it’s going to be a big job. My children live out-of-province, so asking them for help is unreasonable. Where should I start? – FEELING ALONE DEAR FEELING:
Dear David, What is a CMA? – Just Wondering Dear Wondering, Before putting your home on the market, your realtor will perform a Comparative Market Analysis, known in the real estate industry as a CMA. This is basically a “lite” version of a formal, professional appraisal, which examines the prices of similar properties that have
DEAR DAVID: How many homes should I be viewing before putting in a purchase offer? — NERVOUS BUYER DEAR NERVOUS: There is no magic number; you look until you find the one that feels like home. While some of my clients find the perfect place right away, others take time viewing numerous homes to feel