Blog Entries Tagged: Real Estate Advice
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September has a way of prompting change. As you settle back into your fall routine, you may find yourself looking around and realizing that your current home doesn't quite fit anymore. Maybe you've been dreaming about an extra bedroom, a shorter commute, a bigger backyard, a completely different neighbourhood, or simply a fresh start.

If you’re considering selling your current home, your first step is contact Ken Richter, your local real estate professional. Ken can help you determine what your home is worth, and how the current real estate market trend will impact your experience. Ken’s experience is your advantage in Calgary real estate!

Next you’re going to prepare your home for the sale. Take a walk through your home with a buyer's…

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The summertime rush has slowly come to close, leaving in its wake many satisfied buyers, sellers and investors. It was a great season for Calgary real estate. Thankfully the good times do not have to end yet, we’re simply transitioning into another exciting season for the real estate market!

If your home is still on the market, don’t worry: fall is also a great time sell, buy or invest. Here at Team Ken Richter we work tirelessly every year, no matter what the season, to get your home sold at the right time, for the right price.

If you’re feeling anxious about not having sold your home yet, here are two things to consider to help give your home the competitive advantage this autumn:

1). Price: We always give our clients a suggestion on what…

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Summertime is here, and is a favourite season for home buyers. The warmer months have so many advantages that make finding a property a fun and fruitful endeavour. Here are the top reasons why summer is a great time to search for your dream home:

  • More inventory! The real estate market tends to be more active in the summer, leading to a higher number of available listings. Sellers often wait until the warmer months to list their homes, resulting in a greater variety of properties to choose from. This increased inventory can enhance your chances of finding a home that meets all your criteria.
  • More potential! Homes tend to look their best during the summer. Gardens are in full bloom, lawns are green, and outdoor spaces are inviting. This…

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Summer is one of the busiest seasons in real estate. Longer days, vacation schedules, and the beautiful weather make it an ideal time for prospective buyers to search for their next home-sweet-home. However, rising temperatures can create challenges for sellers trying to keep their property comfortable and appealing during showings. A home that feels cool, fresh, and well-maintained can leave a lasting positive impact. Similarly, a hot, stuffy house may distract buyers from its best features.

Here are some tips for keeping your home showing readying during the hottest months of the year:

  1. Keep the Temperature Comfortable: One of the easiest ways to make buyers feel welcome is by maintaining a comfortable indoor temperature. If you have air…

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Listing a home for sale in Calgary, Alberta is an art. It is not as simple as sticking a photo and a price on the internet. Instead, it is about sharing a property in its absolute best light, and marketing it to find the perfect buyer at the perfect price.

Here at Team Ken Richter we provide a complimentary Comparative Market Analysis in order to best situate your home before taking on the listing. Evaluating this report together allows us to determine a great price, the right entry time, and any work that needs to be done ahead of time. Once you have decided to work with us, one of the first things we will do is take photos of your property.

This is one of the most underrated, but important steps in the process. A buyer's first impression of…

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March in Calgary always feels like a fresh start. The days are getting longer, the snow is slowly beginning to melt, and the real estate market is coming out of hibernation.

Wise buyers, sellers, and investors are also beginning to stretch their limbs and get ready for a busy spring real estate market. Here is exactly what they are doing to get ahead, and what you can do to join them:

Sellers are preparing their property to be listed now instead of waiting until April. This includes decluttering and depersonalizing early, tackling small repairs, booking services like cleaners and other maintenance professionals, and beginning to stage. They are looking at their home from the perspective of a buyer to ensure it is desirable, and already working…

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