by Chris Costabile | Feb 10, 2021 | Brantford, Buying a House, Cambridge, Community Give Back, For Sale By Owner, Mortgage rates, Pandemic News, Professional
When you buy a home, you may only be able to pay for part of the purchase price. The amount you pay is a down payment. To cover the remaining costs of the home purchase, you may need help from a lender. The loan you get from a lender to help pay for your home is a...
by Chris Costabile | Jan 5, 2021 | #Justthetip, Brantford, Buying a House, Mortgage rates, Pandemic News, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Listings, REVEL REALTY, REVELutionary
Why predictions of a quick resolution to the pandemic and an economic boom bringing rising mortgage rates are premature. Working closely with some of Southern Ontario’s top lenders means I am often provided some insight into mortgage rates. This...
by Chris Costabile | Jan 4, 2021 | #Justthetip, Brantford, Real Estate Listings, REVEL REALTY, REVELutionary, Selling a House
On this episode of Just The Tip, Chris tells sellers to leave their home when showings are occurring. Prospective buyers want to be able to move around your home freely and speak with their family, partner or agent about the features of the home without...
by Chris Costabile | Nov 30, 2020 | Brantford, Buying a House, Cambridge, Courtland, Delhi, For Sale By Owner, FSBO, Hamilton, House for Sale, Kitchener, Norfolk, Professional, Real Estate Agent, Real Estate Listings, Selling a House, Southern Ontario, St. Catharines, Top Real Estate Agent, Top Realtor, Waterloo
The real estate market is one of the more fickle industries to participate in. From changes in pricing structure, to fluctuating interest rates to unpredictable market seasons, every day’s a gamble. So why would you take a chance listing your home without the...
by Chris Costabile | Nov 9, 2020 | 15-Minute City, 18-hour city, Brantford, Cambridge, Home office, Kitchener, Real Estate Agent, Top Realtor, Waterloo, Work from Home
2020 will be taught in our history classes from here on out: the year of one of the great pandemics and sweeping changes in our society and our economy. One thing that remained strong throughout this year was the housing market, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t...