Author Archives: Lindsay Smith

What do Buyers Want?

By Lindsay Smith | Published: September 6, 2011
What Do Buyers Want? Remember just a few years ago if you wanted a cupcake you could get vanilla or chocolate and maybe just a few other flavors in between. Now all you see are elaborately flavored and decorated cupcakes. Today, it’s almost that way with buyers. Instead of a reasonably priced and relatively plain [...]
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Whitby/ Clarington/ Oshawa Real Estate

By Lindsay Smith | Published: May 6, 2011
What is an Absorption Chart? The easiest way to describe this chart is to do so by way of asking a few questions: I think my home is worth in then $275,000 – $300,000 range. How many homes in this range have sold over the past month? How many are available for sale? What is [...]
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Weekly Real Estate Update – Distressed – Power of Sales Properties For Sale in Oshawa, Whitby and Clarington

By Lindsay Smith | Published: April 25, 2011
 In the event you see a home you would like to walk through just let me know by email or a quick call. An additional service I offer is the opportunity for you to receive targeted emails of properties that have the exact features you are looking for. In the event that you would like [...]
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Insiders Report – This Weeks Hot Real estate Listings!

By Lindsay Smith | Published: April 7, 2011
Lindsay’s Weekly Top 10 Real Estate Deals     Deal of the Week Would you like to receive weekly updates of Lindsay’s Top Ten Oshawa, Whitby, Courtice, Bowmanville real estate listings?  Click Here     or For Distressed/Power of Sale weekly update Click Here  Additional service I offer is the opportunity for you to receive targeted [...]
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The Importance of Hiring an Experienced Oshawa/Whitby Real estate Buyer Agent

By Lindsay Smith | Published: March 31, 2011
In the last 7 days there were 137 homes sales in Whitby – Bowmanville.  24  (18%) sold for at or over asking price How were these sales negotiated?  Strength of offer? Inclusions? Conditions? Closing date? Pricing Strategy?
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Reasons some Buyers are afraid to buy homes being sold privately.

By Lindsay Smith | Published: March 3, 2011
Reasons why some buyers stay away from homes marketed privately  by owners.
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Weekly Ask Your Agent – The Oshawa This Week – February 23rd, 2011

By Lindsay Smith | Published: February 24, 2011
Lindsay, my husband and I are considering buying our first home but are confused about what costs are involved. Other than our down payment (we have 5% as a down payment) what other costs will we incur when we buy a home.  Stella Hi Stella, this is a very basic question that every new buyer [...]
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Stability of the Canadian real estate market

By Lindsay Smith | Published: February 10, 2011
Landmark in Old North Toronto is sold to an anonymous European attracted by the stability of the Canadian real estate market   “A European buyer put down an offer ahead of “a handful” of interested locals, and intends to immigrate to Canada because of the deal. While the buyer wishes to remain anonymous, he had [...]
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Oshawa Real Estate – “what is happening specifically in my area and price range?”

By Lindsay Smith | Published: February 3, 2011
One of the questions I have been getting more and more as the market shifts is, “what is happening specifically in my area and price range?” As a way of helping to inform my clients I have created what is called an Absorption Rate Chart. The easiest way to describe this chart is to do [...]
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Toronto National Home Show! Draw for 5 Sets of Tickets!

By Lindsay Smith | Published: January 27, 2011
Toronto National Home Show!       Draw for 5 Sets of Tickets! Win a set of VIP passes to the National Home Show! This year’s show is an exciting line-up of workshops, vendor booths and presentations by Debbie Travis and Ty Pennington. The Soldbylindsay VIP passes entitle you to:   Complimentary coat check Free wine tasting Draw for [...]
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