Can You Sell Your Home Privately If You’re Already Signed With a Realtor?

#NickAnswersReddit: A homeowner wonders if they can sell privately to a neighbour even though they’ve already signed with a Realtor. Nick explains the legal and practical considerations of selling off-market when under a listing agreement, and offers tips on how to make it work without ending up in hot water.

Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Condo in Ottawa? Advice for a First-Time Buyer and Permanent Resident

#NickAnswersReddit: A first-time buyer couple in Ottawa wonders if now is a good time to buy a condo and what they should know as permanent residents. Nick provides detailed guidance on market timing, the condo buying process, and key considerations for non-citizen buyers.

Should You Sign a Buyer Representation Agreement for a New Build in Ontario?

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#NickAnswersReddit: This week, Nick tackles a question from a first-time buyer in Ontario who was asked to sign a Buyer Representation Agreement (BRA) with a builder’s agent. Nick explains what these agreements mean, how they work, and why it’s okay to negotiate the terms—or walk away.

Price adjustment in home listings: When do make the change?

Selling a home can be challenging, especially when your listing isn’t attracting the right offers. In our latest blog post, “Quick Sale Secrets: Mastering Price Adjustments for Your Home Listing,” we delve into the art of strategic price adjustments. Discover why these adjustments are crucial, when to implement them, and how to determine the right amount. Learn the key factors to consider before making a change and ensure your home stands out in the competitive real estate market. If you’re ready to optimize your listing and sell your home faster, this guide is a must-read!