Buyers
Home Buyer Realtor Parody
August 23, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
This is a very cute parody of some of the situations we REALTORS® find ourselves in.
Real Estate Negotiations in Calgary
August 20, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
I deal with other REALTORS® on a daily or weekly basis when negotiating on behalf of my buyers, and my sellers. I try to insert the logical into all of my clients Real Estate experiences, by trying to make it clear that all negotiations are a business transaction, not to be taken personally. Lets face [...]
Single Mothers and Real Estate in Calgary
August 20, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
Are you a single mother in Calgary and have been considering buying your first home? Renting is something we all have to do when we start out on our own. Most of us simply do not have the maturity, know how and finances to purchase a home when we first leave home. There are many [...]
Investing in Real Estate
June 19, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
Investing in Real Estate has taken a huge hit with the recession and economic down turn. That being said, it is still an exceptionally viable way to make money in Canada. There are many opportunities in various ways to take advantage of this type of economy. Housing prices are low and opportunity is out there. [...]
Buying a Condo in Calgary?
April 19, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
If you have purchased or are considering a Condo as your next home purchase in Calgary, don’t forget the content insurance. Most condo corporations have insurance that will cover your loss in the event of a fire that is not your fault, however, don’t forget about your contents! Sadly, both tenants and home owners alike [...]
London at Heritage Station Condo Defaults
April 2, 2010 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
The Calgary Herald posted an ad last week about Danny Cote, a London at Heritage Station condo buyer who last year put down 5% of the THEN purchase price of $420,000 as a deposit on the condo. The Article stated that CMHC agreed to insure the loan based on the purchase price 2 1/2 years [...]
Separation, Divorce & Real Estate
December 13, 2009 by Nikkibrokerab · 2 Comments
Going through a separation or divorce is messy and painful. Emotionally and financially it can wreak havock on you and your family. Karen Stewart is the founder of Fairway Divorce Solutions and is an advocate for working with both of the spouses to reach a resolution, something she discovered wasn’t part of the normal formula [...]
Buyers For Sale by Owner Calgary
December 10, 2009 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
So you are looking to buy a property and in your search for the perfect home you are viewing a home for sale on welist.com or some other for sale by owner Calgary company. If you choose to purchase a home that is not listed via the MLS by a licensed Realtor, there are many [...]
CMHC – Housing Activity to Strengthen in 2010
November 16, 2009 by Nikkibrokerab · Leave a Comment
Housing Activity to Strengthen in 2010 OTTAWA, November 2, 2009 — Housing starts have started to recover and are expected to continue to improve in the second half of 2009. Starts are expected to reach 141,900 for the year and will increase to 164,900 for 2010, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) fourth [...]
