Understanding Joint Tenancy vs. Tenants in Common on Land Titles in British Columbia
Posted on Aug 12, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
When purchasing property in British Columbia, one of the crucial decisions you'll need to make is how to hold the title. The two primary forms of ownership are joint tenancy and tenants in common. Each has significant legal implications, especially regarding ownership rights, responsibilities, and what happens in the event of a co-owner's death. He...
Understanding the Home Ownership Structure
Posted on Aug 12, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
When selling a home in British Columbia where two joint tenants in common have a third party with a percentage of interest on the title, several legal and financial considerations come into play. This situation involves both the complexities of joint tenancy and tenants in common, which can affect how the property is sold, how the proceeds are divi...
Navigating the Sale of a Jointly Owned Home During a Seperation
Posted on Aug 11, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
Separation or divorce is a challenging and emotional process, and when the property is involved, it can become even more complex. In British Columbia, when a married couple decides to divorce and they jointly own a home, there are specific legal steps that need to be taken, especially when the sale of the home is necessary. This blog will guide you...
The Dos and Don’ts When Decorating Your Home for Sale
Posted on Aug 02, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
When selling your home, first impressions are crucial. Properly staging and decorating your home can make a significant difference in how quickly it sells and the price you can command. Here are some important dos and don’ts to keep in mind, along with tips and tricks for staging your own home effectively.
The Dos
- Do Declutter and Depersonalize
- Why It...
For Sale by Owner (FSBO): Why a Real Estate Agent is Essential
Posted on Aug 02, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
Selling a home is a significant milestone, and the route you choose can greatly impact the process and outcome. One option some homeowners consider is the For Sale by Owner (FSBO) approach, where the owner sells the property without a real estate agent. While this method can seem appealing, it's crucial to weigh the pros and cons and understand why...
5 Red Flags That Signal It’s Time to Sell Your Investment Property
Posted on Aug 02, 2024 in Sellers Info & Facts
Investing in real estate can be a profitable venture, but knowing when to sell an investment property is crucial to maximizing your returns and minimizing losses. Holding onto a property for too long or selling it too soon can both have financial implications. Here are five red flags that signal it might be time to sell your investment property.