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Three Frustrating Experiences That Home Sellers Can Expect

Expect the unexpected Stay calm. You cannot control everything Expect the unexpected when selling your home Challenges. Selling your home can be a challenging and stressful experience. There are the challenges that we expect like:  The work needed in getting your home in it’s most saleable condition Interviewing Real estate agent Cambridge Setting the price and marketing plan Disrupting family life for showings and open houses Keeping the place clean and tidy Negotiating  The home inspection Pets, kids… The best thing to do is to get through the process as quickly as possible. A good start with lots of lead time, the right price, a “road map” of what to expect will help ease much of your stress. Expect the unexpected We can do the best we can with the expected. But we should always expect the unexpected and by definition we never know what that’s going to be. Knowing that we can’t plan for everything, that we can’t control everything is key in avoiding frustrations caused by situations

Coronavirus and Kitchener Waterloo Real Estate

  It’s been a struggle to watch our local real estate Kitchener market largely put on freeze under the state of emergency. Our business sector like so many others has been deeply affected by the coronavirus. Furthermore, prior to the spread of the virus inside of Canada, Kitchener-Waterloo was on pace for another record-setting year in the growth of property value. Now, some of those gains are already in question and maybe diminishing. In short, the market is in a state of flux until we are able to sort out a path forward for the economy to start. We will continue to be providing updates on the local market throughout this unfolding development. Keeping Things In Perspective… Business aside, we can be so thankful for our healthcare system. Our doctors, nurses, and support staff have been asked to deal with a tremendous crisis. We have our busy days in real estate but reading about the strain our healthcare system is being put under keeps that in perspective, their efforts are heroic.