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NEW: As of January 2023 there are several changes to the real estate industry both provincially and federally, that I wanted to highlight for you. There were so many that I thought it would be helpful to you to see them listed in one place and I have attached the links below. If you would like to discuss these changes and how they could affect you and your real estate goals, please contact me.
A market evaluation is an assessment of the current value of your home. The evaluation process is important, and should not be rushed. Market research is vital in assessing value, as all homes have individual characteristics. I will prepare a professional package for you which will include information on the subject property, all the comparable properties and a copy of my marketing plan. I will answer any questions and give you all the time you need to decide on what you would like to do.
We have a large senior population in the Cowichan Valley, and for many of them, downsizing makes a lot of sense. It’s a great opportunity to release capital tied up in a property that may now be too large or too expensive to maintain.
Moving to a more manageable home or apartment, freeing up funds to provide more financial security, taking that dream holiday or updating your vehicle can be a tempting thought.
An acreage is a unique product with lots of potential for problems during the sale process. I make the process as seamless as possible and my sellers benefit greatly from my expertise and organizational skills. I have sold many acreages during my nearly 13 years as a REALTOR® and that is crucial when negotiating on behalf of my seller. I know what’s acceptable to include or exclude in the contract and the pros and cons of each buyer’s negotiating position.
