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OUR TOWNThe May 15th fire that destroyed a large part of our town seems like a long time ago now because so much has happened since that date. Having said that, the past 6 or so months have also seemed to drag by because nothing was happening fast enough. I would imagine the emotional chaos experienced as both individuals and a community in general are typical of a town that has gone through so much devastation. ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on December 3, 2011
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PHONES & OTHER HAND HELD DEVICES MAKE HOME SHOPPING INFO EASIER TO ACCESS ANYTIME, ANYWHERE
On June 7, 2010 CENTURY 21 Canada launched a mobile web platform for users of popular hand held devices and smart phones, including Blackberry, iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Google Android phones to access property searches and so much more in the real estate world. Additional devices have been added as development continues.
The mobile website offers the following features: ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on May 31, 2011
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SPRING HAS FINALLY SPRUNG!!
April is Open House Month
April is CENTURY 21® Open House Month!
A question often asked about open houses is “Are they worth it?” Absolutely – if the timing is right and you and your home are prepared. In a recent blog post, a CENTURY 21 sales representative estimated that open houses contributed to one in five sales of her clients’ homes.
When ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on April 10, 2011
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NOW COMES THE SPRING CLEANING.......
Spring Cleaning: The Right Way vs The Wrong Way
Spring Cleaning: The Right Way vs. The Wrong Way
Our clocks have jumped ahead. The birds are chirping and the flowers are blooming. This can mean only one thing: spring cleaning is here!
Is it a coincidence that cleaning and taxes share the same season? People may look at both with equal amounts of eager anticipation, ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on April 10, 2011
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BUYERS BEWARE OF FLY-BY-NIGHT MORTGAGE BROKERS
This is an excellent short article if you want to work with a Mortgage Broker. We have some super people in town that we can refer you to. They work hard and they can work with numerous lenders, so they will do the shopping for you and find you the best mortgage for your personal needs. Call us and we'd be happy to put you in touch with our local Mortgage Brokers - here's the article:
Should you ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on April 10, 2011
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SPRING IS ALMOST HERE - REALLY!!
Well, it's -26 right now so it's hard to believe that spring is just around the proverbial corner - but it really is! And if you're thinking of selling, you may as well get that spring cleaning under way so when it actually does arrive you have a jump start on this always tedius but very necessary project! If you want top dollar for your home you have to present it at its full ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on March 8, 2011
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THINKING OF BUYING IN THE NEAR FUTURE?
Banks and mortgage brokers alike are telling us the interest rates are almost sure to increase, so get your rate pegged right now! It's a win/win situation for you. If the interest rates go up, you get the lower pegged rate. If the rates go down, you get the lowest rate. See what I mean? And all you have to do is call your lender or mortgage broker and get the process started. They can hold ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on March 8, 2011
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BUILDING A NEW HOME THIS YEAR?
Whether you're a professional house builder or planning your own dream home this is an interesting read because most people want the end result to be good for resale.
Enjoy!
AVID Ratings Co. is a customer loyalty and survey management firm that works with the home building industry. AVID recently released its annual survey of home-buyer preferences, revealing these ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on February 10, 2011
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ARE YOU TRYING TO SELL YOUR HOME RIGHT NOW?
6 tips for showing your home in winter
Winter isn’t the most popular season for home sales, but the market is still active in colder months. Follow these simple tips to make your property shine for winter home buyers.
Keep pathways clear First impressions are everything, and snow and ice are dangerous hazards. Shovel sidewalks, your driveway and front steps and ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on February 9, 2011
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2011 - WHAT'S IN STORE FOR OUR REAL ESTATE MARKET?Well, all the very best to everybody in the coming year. We wish you health, happiness and prosperity.......
I wish our Century 21 Northern Realty team had a crystal ball - then we could share with everybody what's going to happen in the next year to our local economic environment in general and the housing prices specifically. But we don't - have a crystal ball, that is! What ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on January 9, 2011
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WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE - THANKS FOR DROPPING BY!Century 21 Northern Realty is a long established company - we've been thriving in Slave Lake since 1991 thanks to the people of this great community, and the people that have relocated here over the years - all of whom put their trust in us to look after their real estate needs.
We appreciate each and every one of our clients - many are now friends and neighbours - and we look forward to working ...
Posted by Barb Giblin
on January 4, 2011
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