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7 Ways to Update Your Kitchen with a Budget!

Posted on Feb 14, 2017

You are thinking that you are almost ready to sell, but what are some easy and cost effective ways to do a little updating without breaking the bank? Here are just a few ways in the Kitchen to do just that!

REPLACE COUNTERTOPS

Depending on how battered and bruised your counters are this may be a great way to change the entire look of you kitchen. Al...

2016 Census

Posted on Feb 09, 2017

Overall in Canada, the population has grown by 5% since 2011 which is now a total of 35,151,728 million people.

Local statistics are as follows:

SPRUCE GROVE

2011 - 26,171

2016 - 34,066

Increase of +30.2%

STONY PLAIN

2011 - 15,051

2016 - 34,066

Increase of +14.2%

PARKLAND COUNTY

2011 - 30,568

2016 - 32,097

Increase of +5.0%

EDMONTON (Census Metropolitan Area)

20...

Making an Offer in a Competitive Market

Posted on Feb 06, 2017

Imagine finding a home you love, making an offer, and then finding out there are other competing offers on the table. Ouch.

If you’re looking for a property in a competitive market, it is likely that there will be multiple offers. Even just one can create the risk that you’ll lose the home. So how do you make sure your offer is enticing enough to wi...

Ideas To Decrease Your Electricity Bill

Posted on Jan 31, 2017

You don’t have to freeze in the winter or start reading by candlelight to reduce your electricity bill. There are many simple ways to use less power with little, if any, impact on your lifestyle.

A good place to start is with your electronics.

According to the David Suzuki Foundation, “Any gizmo that has a clock, digital timer, remote control or stan...

Home Inspection...What is it and should you get one?

Posted on Jan 22, 2017

So...You just walked through a brand new listing, and are now a firm believer in love at first sight. From the moment you walked through the front door, you knew it had to be yours. The walk-in closet, open concept plan, and luxurious backyard were exactly what you’ve been dreaming of and may have been enough to make you overlook the leaking faucet...

What are closing costs?

Posted on Jan 17, 2017

You want to buy a home, you have met with your mortgage broker or bank, you know how much 'house' you can afford, but what else is there?

Once you have found your perfect home and you want to make an offer, you should be aware of the additional costs that are associated with purchasing the home. Below you will find a list of the common costs that co...

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