Category Archives: For Sale

Are You Still Qualified for A Loan/Mortgage?

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Steven

With the recent major changes by the government to the lending rules, the usual way of doing business may no longer apply.  Even if you were ‘approved’ before, you may not qualify for a loan today.  This especially applies to … Continue reading →

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Tarion Performance Guidelines 2013

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Steven

Download the Ontario New Home Warranty Performance Guidelines Here The Construction Performance Guidelines – Third Edition provides criteria that sets out the minimum performance required in the construction of New Homes in Ontario . They relate to work and materials … Continue reading →

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What Home Inspectors Don’t Tell You

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Steven

Getting a Home Inspection when you buy a home is very wise.  Unfortunately, Realtors and Buyers can rely too heavily on the Home Inspection and be surprised after they close and move in. Even if you use a Registered Home … Continue reading →

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How Do I Get the Best Home for the Lowest Price?

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Steven

Price is only one of several factors to consider when purchasing a home.  The process of buying includes looking at the big picture and seeing the value of the home.  Even if you are a seller, you should think like … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready To Sell Your Property…

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Steven

In preparing to sell your property… The Steven Silva Team will first assess your situation: – the motivation for selling – market timing – your expectations of the Real Estate Market – your expectations of the Brokerage – your expectations … Continue reading →

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