GoodaleMiller Blog

Pertinent and insightful information on Oakville real estate as well as commentary on current events in our community.

Real Estate: Are You Ready to Buy a Home

Posted 5.19.12 @ 9:50 by: Mike McEwen

Everyone wants to buy a home, but are you ready for it? Do you know what all goes into buying a home? With Canadians buying homes for the first time in record numbers, it’s important to understand what home ownership really means before signing on the dotted line.

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Real Estate: Why You Should You Hire The Goodale Miller Team

Posted 5.18.12 @ 9:45 by: Mike McEwen

When buying or selling a home it can be hard to know what to do, but why worry when we can help? One of our expert realtors can help walk you through the paperwork so you know as much and are as involved as much as you want to be in the process. With interest rates at all time lows it’s important to make sure that you get your home off the market (either by buying it or selling it!) as soon as possible. With Oakville real estate moving on average of 60 days or less, now is the perfect time for buying and selling.

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Real Estate: Things to Look Out for When Buying a Home

Posted 5.17.12 @ 9:31 by: Mike McEwen

When you’re looking at Oakville real estate for sale, you need to be on the lookout. People are selling this house for a reason and it’s up to you to know what kind of reasons are leading them to sell the house. Has the neighbourhood gone downhill, or are they just retiring? Is everything on the up and up? There’s so many things that you have to think about before buying real estate, and here we’re going to go over a few things to check out before you put in your bid.

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Real Estate: Is an Eco-Friendly Home Right for You

Posted 5.16.12 @ 10:41 by: Mike McEwen

Eco-friendly homes are all the rage, but are they right for you? There are many Oakville homes for sale that are green (or greener than the typical home), but what does this mean? What benefits are there from buying green homes? Is it just a fad that’s going to go away, can you really put that many solar panels on your roof in Ontario and get anything out of it? Here we’re going to go over everything you need to know about green homes and why they’re the right choice for you. Let’s get started!

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Real Estate: Be Careful With Love at First Sight Homes

Posted 5.15.12 @ 6:32 by: Mike McEwen

Falling in love with a home at first sight is a beautiful experience, but it’s important to make sure it’s the right home for you. Becoming emotionally invested too soon often leads to buyer’s remorse; this is exactly why it’s important to make sure that you’re getting the right house. Did you know that the average Canadian home buyer will look at a dozen homes in the first 2 months before they find the right one? You need to be able to look at different Oakville homes for sale before you settle on the right one.

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