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SPRING MARKETIt has been a busy spring market this year, with it being a Seller's market, not many listings in certain price ranges. If you are considering a move we should talk, as this is the best time to sell your home, and take advantage of the low interest rates.
Time to start some gardening and cut the grass, curb appeal is very important, as it is the first impression any potential Buyer gets ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on April 26, 2012
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ARE YOU CONSIDERING A MOVE THIS YEAR!Is your family size changing or your family needs; now is the time, do not wait until all others decide to get on the market. Currently it is a Seller's market, with few homes for sale, in York Region we are seeing multiple offers on certain properties, but that can change as the market has more listings available for sale. Interest rates are low and there are lots of buyers looking for ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on February 29, 2012
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Interest Rates and Market UpdateIf you are thinking of changing your address this year, now is a great time for Seller's. Market is hot and homes that are priced right and showing well are having multiple offers. So don't wait call today to get your part of the action. Buyer's if you are looking have to act quick, and interest rates are in your favor at the present time. Call so we can discuss the process ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on January 29, 2012
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New GoalsI trust a great Christmas season was celebrated with your family and friends, and as we are about to finish off 2011 it is time to think about the new goals you are hoping to reach in 2012. My wish for you is all the best, and may you have a happy, healthy, safe, prosperous year in 2012. Reach for the next level, and never give up, but make sure you live, laugh and love while attaining ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on December 29, 2011
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Happy Home For the HolidaysWishing all a very happy safe holiday season, with time being spent with friends and family. Don't forget when entertaining to have not just sweets but also some fresh fruit. The sunshine is hiding more these days and we need to keep healthy for the cold weather soon to come. Also, when entertaining is finished for the evening, please double check that all the candles are out before ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on December 5, 2011
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Time Changes This WeekendJust a reminder to change your clocks this weekend, and you smoke detector batteries. We need to have you all safe and on time.
Market is really picking up speed this last week, working night and day, it is a great feeling. If the time is right for you to make that next move, don't forget to call me.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on November 4, 2011
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Happy ThanksgivingFeels like fall today, but I am looking forward to a sunny Thanksgiving weekend. All the best to you and your family, may you eat well and be with friends and family. Also, don't forget to get out and vote on October 6th, it is your right. Remember Century 21, or more specifically, I will give you air miles when buying and or selling with me.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on October 2, 2011
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September is Here!Labor Day weekend, make sure you enjoy the last fun family time before school returns, wishing you all a safe happy time. If you get a chance start preparing your gardens for fall.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on September 1, 2011
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Great WeekendThe Aurora Jazz Festival experienced a great turn out, lots of amazing music, food and beverages of all kinds, Mother Nature shone down all weekend. If you missed it this year make sure you mark it on you calendar for next year. Hopefully, you enjoyed fun in the sun where ever you celebrated.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on August 1, 2011
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Safe and Happy Long WeekendIf staying in York Region this long weekend, make sure you come out to the Aurora Jazz Festival to enjoy some great music and all in support of Safehaven and CCCA. Visit www.auorajazzfest.comfor details. There will be food, beverages, sunshine, and music. Bring your lawn chair and just enjoy. Gate admission is $5 adults, children under 12 free and Seniors with Id free ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on July 29, 2011
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Happy Canada Day!It is that time of year again when we celebrate the birthday of this great country we live in. Make sure you enjoy the special events planned and help make it a memorable day for you and your family. Parades usually kick off the day with a variety of events throughout each town and then the fireworks display end the Birthday celebrations. Have fun it is also the kick off to vacation ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on June 27, 2011
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TIME TO MOVE?There is no better time to be thinking of moving up or down, or buying your first home. It is a Buyer's market at the present time, and interest rates are still favourable. School will soon be out and you can be in your new home before September. Need some advice, don't hesitate to call and I will help you with all your needs, and you will receive Air Miles with a completed transaction. ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on June 4, 2011
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TIME TO RENEW YOUR MORTGAGE?If now is the time do shop around...sometimes you can get better interest rates from other financial institutions or by contacting a Mortgage Broker who has access to all the rates available. It is like one stop shopping. Also, consider changing the payment term from monthly to either weekly or semi monthly. This can reduce the interest you pay in the long term. Need some ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on May 13, 2011
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Bonus Air MilesJust a reminder that if you are looking to move in the next short while, it is currently "Bonus Air Miles" time. That means in addition to your 2 air miles per $1000 you can receive additional bonus. Check out the site or contact me for further information.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on April 13, 2011
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Aurora Home ShowIf you are looking for some new ideas and home information on renovations either inside or out make sure you visit the Aurora Home Show. Event is open Friday night 6 - 9 and Saturday 9 - 9 and Sunday 9 - 5.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on April 13, 2011
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MAY THE LUCK OF THE IRISH BE WITH YOUJust a short note to wish you much luck on the 17th of March. Wear something Green, eat something Green and drink something Green! It is March break in Ontario as well. The market is booming in the right price range.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on March 15, 2011
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Market is MovingJust giving you an update and York Region market is still showing signs of lots of Buyers with Sellers coming on the market. The mortgage rules are changing this month, so time to get your house listed so one of those many buyers can jump into home ownership. Interest rates are unchanged as of today so lets forge forward. Remember if you buy or sell a house with me you could earn ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on March 2, 2011
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January OverThe time has come to start considering that move before the new mortgage rules kick in. If you are looking to move up or down in your home or just buy your first house the time is NOW. Interest rates are still great, inventory is increasing and spring is coming. Remember you receive Air Miles on a buy or sell and I will process on a referral as well.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on January 31, 2011
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HAPPY NEW YEARThank you for my past year's success and looking forward to a great 2011. I know have a daughter and a daughter in law to help make your dream house a reality, whether moving up or down. We can cover a lot of territory. Call to tell us your needs. In the meantime my wish for you is much health, happiness and success in the years to come.
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on December 29, 2010
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FALL MARKET IS BOOMINGJust thought I would let you know that the newspapers may be saying negative things about the economy but the market has been busy so far this fall. Prices are steady and in some areas still experiencing multiple offers. If you are thinking of making a move don't wait now is the time, be in your new house before Christmas
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on September 17, 2010
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Century 21 rides the B I G bike for Heart and StrokeLast Saturday the 26th of June 29 agents, friends and family rode in the rain on Yonge St in Newmarket, and oh what fun it was, even though we were wet when we finished the ride which lasted 20 minutes. You can view the pictures at www.newmarket.me
We won an award for Team Spirit and raised $4,700
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on June 29, 2010
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Aurora Canada's Birthday Town, Canada Day CelebrationsIf you are looking for some entertainment on July 1st, make sure you come to Aurora, Yonge St for the 10 a.m. parade, which promises to be a great one, with a theme of Olympics in Canada.
See you there bright and early
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on June 29, 2010
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Aurora Street SaleLooking for something to do on Sunday June 6th, Aurora closes Yonge street, annually the first Sunday in June, to allow for local vendors to sell their crafts, and promote their businesses. Plan on the whole day to take part in the activities. I hope to see you there. I will be with the Canada Day Parade committee booth promoting our Parade, the next big event in Aurora on Yonge St. ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on June 5, 2010
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Garage Sale for the CureSpring is here time to have a garage sale. Why not do it on Saturday May 29th, and support the 6th annual Yard Sale for the Cure in support of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. You can either contact me to get your kit or visit www.cbcf.org/yardsale. With your $25 registration fee you will get an official yard sle kit with everything you need to make your sale a success; lawn ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on May 3, 2010
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Happy EasterWishing you all a Happy Easter, hopefully, you all have a great Family time together, whether travelling or staying at home, be safe and happy.
Remember the Spring Market is here, and interest rates have started to climb. If buying make sure you get pre qualified, and contact your agent. Century 21 agents give you free air miles on closing. If selling list now and have a firm deal ...
Posted by Merilyn McCart
on April 1, 2010
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