Real Property Report: In Alberta, unless the buyer agrees otherwise, the seller must provide a Real Property Report (RPR) with evidence of municipal compliance to the buyer prior to the deal closing. An RPR is a legal document prepared by an Alberta Land Surveyor that shows property boundaries and improvements (structures) relative to the property’s…

The first step towards making a property sale involves quoting a Listing Price. The listing price is the value at which you want to sell your property. To make a profitable sale, devising an ideal listing price is crucial. Your real estate agent can provide you with the current market evaluation. This makes it easier…

A prospective buyer will usually enter through your front door; so, that is where you should begin your interior inspection. You want your buyer to see a neat, clean, well-lit interior. Get clutter out of sight; ensure that carpets are clean and floors are scrubbed and polished.  Walls and trim should have fresh paint, preferably…

When getting your home ready to sell, you need to look at your house in a new way. Think of your house as a product about to go on the market where it is probably competing with brand new housing. It needs to show well – which means clutter-free and well kept. Check your house’s…