Selling 25 June 2023

Five Simple Home Decor Hacks to Transform Your Home

Explore a world of transformative home decor with our top five simple hacks. This post guides you on how to effectively utilize vertical spaces by adding wall-mounted shelves and hanging planters, creating an engaging aesthetic. It also shows how to infuse life into rooms with vibrant colored accessories, and update the ambiance with modern light fixtures. It emphasizes the importance of decluttering and organization for a clean, modern look. Lastly, it champions investing in multi-purpose furniture pieces for added functionality and sophistication in your home decor. These straightforward tips aim to help you seamlessly transform any ordinary space into an extraordinary living area. Start implementing these creative and practical ideas to elevate your home style today!

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

21 June 2023

Is Buying a Fixer Upper Worth it?

This post delves into the practicalities and considerations of purchasing a fixer-upper house. It explores both the potential benefits and pitfalls of such a decision. It underlines the importance of having a strong financial situation to cover all potential costs – both anticipated and unexpected – associated with renovation. It offers guidance on determining which projects can be handled personally and which should be left to professionals. The post also underscores the importance of being aware of local permits and inspections that might add to the overall cost. Furthermore, it highlights the need to consider the potential resale value and the uncertainty of the return on investment. Ultimately, the post urges the reader to consider all these aspects carefully in order to make an informed decision on whether buying a fixer-upper is truly worth it for their unique circumstances and goals.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

14 June 2023

INVESTING IN A MULTIFAMILY UNIT: PROS AND CONS TO CONSIDER

This informative post examines the pros and cons of investing in multifamily units. Highlighting benefits like lower vacancy rates, higher rental income, and reduced maintenance costs, it also outlines potential drawbacks such as higher upfront costs, greater management hassles, and increased legal liability. The article encourages investors to make an informed decision, considering their personal circumstances and goals, before diving into the multifamily unit investment market.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

8 June 2023

MOVING CHECKLIST: WHAT TO DO BEFORE AND AFTER YOU MOVE

Moving can be a stressful experience, but there are ways to simplify the process. Moving requires plenty of planning and preparation to ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible. To help make your move stress-free and organized, here’s a checklist filled with tips on what to do before and after you move.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

6 June 2023

NEIGHBOURHOOD SPOTLIGHT: STONEBRIDGE

Situated on the east side of Saskatoon, Stonebridge is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods in the city. From one-of-a-kind greenery to a diverse population full of families and students, this neighbourhood has a lot to offer. The beauty of Stonebridge lies in its wide range of recreational activities. Whether you’re looking for an outdoor adventure or an indoor fitness class, Stonebridge has it all. With nearby trails and parks, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. At the same time, residents can take advantage of State-of-the-Art community centres that offer everything from youth programs to adult fitness classes.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

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OPEN CONCEPT VS TRADITIONAL HOME DESIGN: WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

Home design has long been a hot topic for homeowners and prospective buyers. With so many options on the market, it can be hard to determine which home design is best for you or your family. Open concept vs traditional home layout is often a point of contention when it comes to making an informed decision about a house. Open-concept designs are becoming increasingly popular due to the modern appeal they offer. Open-concept homes offer an airy feel and allow for more natural light in the living space. The lack of walls between rooms also allows more opportunity for socializing and entertaining. On the other hand, traditional layouts provide more privacy with separate rooms connected by hallways. Each room has its own function, providing better organization.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

27 May 2023

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO BUYING A HOME 

Buying a home is a big decision, one that requires careful consideration and research. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps of purchasing a home so you can make an informed decision and have a successful purchase.

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Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

23 May 2023

WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS BEFORE INVESTING IN A HOME WITH A POOL

Are you thinking of buying a home with a pool? Before taking the plunge, it’s important to consider the pros and cons associated with owning such a property. From maintenance costs to the potential for fun, here are some of the key factors to weigh when making your decision.  Click here to read full article.

 

Post written by Kent Braaten CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

SellingSelling 7 April 2023

Real Estate Photography Tips

 

As a real estate agent, I know first impressions are everything when selling a property. That’s why I always recommend professional real estate photography to showcase a property’s best features. However, if you’re looking to take your real estate photos, you can follow some tips and tricks to ensure your photos look professional and inviting. Click here to read the full blog.

Post written by Jo-Anne Larre CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®

31 March 2023

Spring Into Indoor Plant Care

 

It’s springtime, and you know what that means – it’s time to dust off those green thumbs and prepare your indoor plants for the season! Here are some tips that will help your plant babies bloom and thrive; click here to discover how!

 

Post written by Margaret Baker CENTURY 21 Fusion Realtor®