Sandra Gemin's blog

Knowing your home’s market worth is more than just a number.  It is your key to making informed decisions.  Here are five reason why you should have a market analysis done on your home.

1. Refinancing: If you want to refinance your mortgage, lenders will look at your home’s current value to determine how much you can borrow and at what rate.

   1. You want to know your home’s worth before going to talk to the bank.

2. Home equity: Your home equity is simply the difference between what your home is worth and what you still owe on your mortgage—and knowing that number gives you real financial...

Do I need a real estate agent to sell my home is a question often asked?  

You can absolutely try to sell your home by yourself (FSBO - For Sale by Owner) but here are some solid reasons you need a Realtor to make your Real Estate Journey as stress-less as possible. Realtors live and breathe real estate. They're up-to-date on the market, know what makes a house sell, and can set a price that attracts buyers while getting you a sweet deal.

What should your listing price be?

One of the hardest things to do when putting your home on the market is trying to figure out how much your listing...

Tips for buying your first home will give you the short list of what you need to know.  Knowledge is power and the more you know, the better prepared you will be when it comes time to sign on the dotted line. You want to navigate the home buying journey seamlessly and effectively. By following these tips and advice, you will be able to make informed decisions and feel confident in your journey towards homeownership.

Tip #1

Diving into house hunting without a pre-approved mortgage is like setting sail without a compass. Here's why it's a game-changer:

• Spot Your Price Tag:
  
  •  Knowing how...

How to Price Your Home Correctly?

What has happened in the world of Real Estate since 2020?

The pandemic hit in full force in March 2020.  What did that mean for homeowners and buyers?