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“So what does life expect of you in 2012?”

By Lindsay Smith | Published: December 8, 2011
 Better yet, what do you expect of yourself? Well, here’s the defining truth of the new year; we are all being held to a higher standard. The age of indulgence ended on Sept. 11. it’s now the age of accountability. 10 of the Best New Year’s Resolutions for 2012: 1. Resolve to stay brutally optimistic. [...]
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Published Article: Oshawa, Whitby, Clarington This Week – When I buy a home how do I know that the Sellers will not remove items that come with the home?

By Lindsay Smith | Published: October 6, 2011
Hi Lindsay: We are currently looking for a home and a friend mentioned that they had moved into a home and the seller took some things that they asked for in the offer. How do I make sure that what we think will be in home will actually be there when we make our move? [...]
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Published Article: Oshawa, Whitby Claritngon This Week: Should I have a Builder Sales Contract Checked by my Lawyer?

By Lindsay Smith | Published: October 5, 2011
Lindsay: I am considering buying a new home from a builder. Should I have the sales contract that I get from the builders sales person looked over by my lawyer before I sign it? Shane Shane: I have had conversations with my lawyer over the years about the importance of having a sales contract checked [...]
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Eco-Energy Audits: Are there grants available for upgrading homes in the Oshawa, Whitby and Clarington Areas?

By Lindsay Smith | Published: September 22, 2011
This is an article that appeared in the Oshawa, Whitby, Clarington in September 2011.       Dear Lindsay: we are currently shopping for a home and I have been reading that along with a home inspection an “eco-energy” audit would help us evaluate the home before we commit to buying it. What are your thoughts on eco-energy audits [...]
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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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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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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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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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