For Buyers in NL
1. Get Pre-Approved Early
Before you start touring homes, talk to a mortgage professional and secure a pre-approval. This gives you a clear price range and shows sellers you’re serious.
2. Know the Local Market
Each community in Newfoundland has its own trends. Learn about current listings, average prices, and how quickly homes are selling in your area of interest.
3. Plan Ahead for Life Changes
Think beyond today—consider your needs in five or ten years. Buying a home that suits your long-term lifestyle can help you avoid having to move again too soon.
For Sellers in NL
1. Understand Your Buying Power Too
If you're selling and planning to buy again, it’s just as important to get a mortgage pre-approval. Knowing what you can afford for your next home can shape your timeline and decisions.
2. Ask About Porting Your Mortgage
You might be able to take your current mortgage—and rate—with you to your new home. Let’s review your current mortgage to see if porting is an option.
3. Work with a Trusted Realtor
A strong local real estate agent can make a big difference. They’ll help you price your home correctly, market it well, and negotiate effectively.
4. Get the Property Market-Ready
Tidy up, tackle small repairs, and consider staging to show your home in the best light. High-quality photos are a must—most buyers start their search online.
Spring moves fast, and so does the real estate market. If you're planning to buy or sell this season, I’m here to guide you through every step—from pre-approval to closing.
Let’s talk about your next move.