Blog Post Archive for Category Real Estate Tips

  Protecting the buyer: Tarion, new builds, and construction delays

Newly built homes have all the appeal of the most up-to-date styles and features along with details you have a chance to choose yourself, like countertops, cupboards, and window coverings. Because they are making the biggest purchase of their life, home buyers deserve protection that ensures they receive what they …

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  Attention Condo Buyers!

No-one should have to spend time they could otherwise be enjoying their new home by making court appearances and paying legal fees. To help potential condo buyers, here are a few hints to help you spot a scammer.

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  Featured On: Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate

Rachel Hammer is featured on the latest episode of Crazy Sh*t in Real Estate with Leigh Brown, where she talks about the unexpected crises realtors have to face.

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  In the Spring time, Interest rates seem to naturally grow ...

And through the entire experience, I remember the best advice came from my lawyer who told me that  interest rates, "Go up in the Spring and down in the Fall." As simple as that, he has yet to be wrong. But most of us are so scared of increases, the possible return of the "80s" rates and foreclosures similar to the U.S. that we seem to get scared every time we hear the rates are going up. 

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  Wanna know when interest rates may go up in 2010?

So in case you were wondering when is the best time to go to the bank to get a good interest rate, you may want to keep in mind the following dates. Its expected rates will increase in the next year, so if your not sure what to do, give me a call or email me and I can help you understand your mortgage buying power and even refer you to some wonderful Mortgage Agents.

Just remember this, the rates are good, folks!

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We loved working with Dana! She made our first time home purchasing experience amazing! She was very knowledgeable and always kept in mind what we wanted. She has a great sense of humor and we really enjoyed looking for our first home with her. She was amazing to work with and we would do it all over again in a heartbeat! Thank you Dana for your expertise!
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