Real Estate Blog
Welcome to the RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc. Blog, your trusted source for real estate insights, trends, and tips. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring the real estate market, our blog provides valuable information to help you make informed decisions. Check back regularly for updates, and feel free to reach out with any questions or topics you’d like us to explore. At RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc., we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
What You Need to Know About Condominium Reserve Funds
If you’re buying a condo, you should understand the condominium reserve fund. This is money set aside by the condo corporation to cover major repairs and replacements over time—things like roofing, siding, windows, and parking lots. In Newfoundland, the Condominium
You’ve Sold Your Home—Now What?
You’ve sold your home. Now you need to move—and probably sooner than you’d like. Start with a simple timeline. Count back from your closing date and block out time for packing, booking movers, and cleaning. Give yourself a buffer for
Easy Weekend Projects to Get Your Home Market-Ready
If you’re getting ready to list, a few smart DIY projects can help sell your home faster—and maybe for more money. Buyers notice the details. Your job is to make those details work for you. Start with paint. A fresh
Listing Your Home for Sale? Handle Pet Odors First
Pets are part of the family, but they can make selling your home harder. Buyers notice smells, fur, and scratches before anything else. If you want to make a good first impression, you need to deal with pets and pet
Cut Your Electricity Bill with These Simple Tips
Electricity costs add up quickly. If you’re looking to lower your electricity bill, small changes can make a noticeable difference. Here are practical ways to cut back without sacrificing comfort. Watch your thermostat Heating and cooling use the most electricity
Buying Green: Features That Actually Make a Difference
If you’re interested in green homes, there are a few things to pay attention to when you’re searching. Not every house labeled “green” actually delivers long-term efficiency or value. Here’s how to tell what’s worth your time. Start with the
Why Downsizing Makes Sense for Your Wallet
Downsizing doesn’t just free up space. It can free up money, too. If you’re considering a smaller home, the financial perks of downsizing can be hard to ignore. You’ll likely lower your monthly housing costs. A smaller home usually means
What to Expect When Installing an EV Charger at Home
If you own an electric vehicle or plan to buy one soon, installing a home EV charger makes sense. It’s more convenient than relying on public stations and can save you time and money. Here’s what you need to know
Self-Employed? Here’s What You Need to Know to Buy Your Own Home
If you’re self-employed and want to buy a home, expect a few extra steps. Lenders will want more paperwork to confirm your income, and they’ll look closely at your financial history. It’s doable—you just need to be prepared. Start by
How to Make the Most of Your Home Equity
If you’re a homeowner, your home equity can be a strong financial tool. Home equity is the difference between your home’s market value and what you owe on your mortgage. As your home value rises or your mortgage balance drops,
Do Staged Homes Sell Faster?
Short answer: yes. Staged homes tend to sell faster and often for more money. Buyers make decisions quickly, and first impressions carry weight. If your home looks clean, updated, and move-in ready, you give buyers fewer reasons to hesitate. Staging
Why Putting 20% Down Makes a Difference
A 20% down payment can make a real impact on your mortgage. It lowers your monthly costs and puts you in a stronger financial position from day one. First, you avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI). Most lenders require PMI if
