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Fall and Winter Home Maintenance Tips

As the leaves start to fall and the temperature drops in Ontario, it’s time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. In our area, it is important for homeowners to stay on top of these things as the snow starts to fall. Seasonal deep cleaning and maintenance not only protect your home, but […]
How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale

Staging your home can make a huge difference in the time it takes to sell, and the final selling price. Buyers want to envision themselves in the living space, and strategic staging can help to create that vision. However, staging doesn’t need to be expensive. Here are some of Team vanRahan’s tips to stage your […]
First Time Home Buyer Guide

Buying your first home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make, and in the Canadian real estate market, it can feel like quite the adventure. But don’t worry! With the right information and preparation, you can make the home-buying process a whole lot smoother and (hopefully) less stressful. Here’s what you can expect when […]
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From City Lights to Starry Nights: Preparing for Country Living

So, you’ve decided to swap the city smog for the country fog. Welcome to the countryside! Here’s a guide to help you navigate this big move; some key points to consider, and how to make the most of your new rural adventure. Driving: Time and Bad Weather Country living often means longer drives to […]

Fall and Winter Home Maintenance Tips As the leaves start to fall and the temperature drops in Ontario, it’s time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. In our area, it is important for homeowners to stay on top of these things as the snow starts to fall. Seasonal deep cleaning and maintenance not only protect your home, but […]

How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale Staging your home can make a huge difference in the time it takes to sell, and the final selling price. Buyers want to envision themselves in the living space, and strategic staging can help to create that vision. However, staging doesn’t need to be expensive. Here are some of Team vanRahan’s tips to stage your […]

First Time Home Buyer Guide Buying your first home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make, and in the Canadian real estate market, it can feel like quite the adventure. But don’t worry! With the right information and preparation, you can make the home-buying process a whole lot smoother and (hopefully) less stressful. Here’s what you can expect when […]

Our Blog From City Lights to Starry Nights: Preparing for Country Living So, you’ve decided to swap the city smog for the country fog. Welcome to the countryside! Here’s a guide to help you navigate this big move; some key points to consider, and how to make the most of your new rural adventure. Driving: Time and Bad Weather Country living often means longer drives to […]

5 Simple Ways to Save Energy in your Home Saving energy at home doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive! Small changes can add up to significant savings on your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint. Here are five simple strategies to make your home more energy-efficient. 1. Switch to LED Bulbs One of the easiest and most effective ways to save […]

List with Confidence: The Pre-List Home Inspection Selling a home is a significant milestone that requires careful preparation and planning. One crucial step in the selling process is the pre-list home inspection. This can streamline your sale, enhance buyer confidence, and ultimately lead to a more successful transaction. What is a Pre-List Home Inspection? A pre-list home inspection is a thorough […]

Fire Safety in your Home: Our Hottest Tips for the Summer Season As summer in Ontario approaches, now is the perfect time to ensure that your home is well-prepared for fire safety. With warmer temperatures, outdoor activities, and the potential for dry conditions, the risk of fire can rise in the summer. By taking proactive steps now, you can help protect your home from the dangers of […]

Our Blog Summer in Peterborough: Team vanRahan’s Top 5 Free Events As the sun warms the city of Peterborough, Ontario, it’s time to embrace the vibrant energy of summer. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor exploring this charming town, Team vanRahan has curated a list of five fantastic free events that promise fun, entertainment, and community spirit. From music to cultural celebrations to furry […]

Our Blog Preparing your home for winter in Canada Preparing your home for winter in Canada is essential to ensure comfort, energy efficiency, and safety during the cold months. Here are nine things Team vanRahan suggests you do to get your home ready for the winter: 1. Insulate your home: – Check and improve insulation in your attic, walls, and floors […]

Our Blog Seller Stresses: What You’ll Experience and How We’ll get you Through it Seller Stresses: What You’ll Experience and How We’ll Get You Through It Selling a home can be a complex and emotional process, often accompanied by various stresses. Here are five major stresses people might feel when selling their home and ways in which our team can help relieve those stresses: 1: Pricing Concerns: Setting the […]

Renovations that Add Value to Your Home: Best Projects for Return on Investment Are you considering renovating your home but unsure which projects will provide the best return on investment? Whether you plan to sell your property in the near future or want to increase its value for the long run, strategic renovations can significantly impact your home’s marketability and overall worth. Let’s explore some of the best […]

18 Essential Questions to Ask Prospective Realtors When Selling Your House Selling a house can be a complex and challenging process, but with the right Realtor by your side, it can become a seamless and successful experience. Choosing the perfect Realtor requires careful consideration and thorough questioning. To ensure you make an informed decision, here are 18 essential questions to ask prospective Realtors when selling your […]

Our Blog First Time Home Buyers – Finding a Realtor® Finding your Perfect Fit in a Realtor® Buying your first home is like going on a blind date – you don’t know what you’re getting into, but you’re hoping for the best. And just like with dating, finding the right realtor is key. So, here are some tips on what to look for in a […]

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