Karri Flatla & Associates - RE/MAX Real Estate Lethbridge
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The prevailing belief about real estate is that REALTORS® take phone calls, price houses, sign paperwork, and then wait for offers to roll in. In some instances, this approach may suffice. However, is that all you should expect from your real estate agent? Or should you request step-by-step advice … Continue reading...
Lethbridge REALTORS® love to brag about how many clicks or online 'hits' they get from their website or other online advertising. While measuring exposure is certainly important (no point to the ad if no one sees it), the content matters more. Here's what I mean. Say your real estate agent posts … Continue reading...
Getting an offer accepted on your home is an exciting milestone. After all that work to get your house ready for sale, it's tempting to break out the champagne. However, that final signature is just the beginning of a long series of steps toward getting paid for your property. In fact, the most … Continue reading...
It's never wise to define a trend until you have accumulated a reasonable amount of data over time. Week by week or even month-by-month snapshots cannot tell the whole story. Today, we are three months into the COVID-19 situation in Alberta. We finally have a picture of what's happened and what may … Continue reading...
If you need to sell your home, you have plenty of challenges ahead of you, regardless of market conditions. Quite simply, selling a home for the best money possible in less time requires hard work and various other inconveniences. Add the COVID-19 pandemic and deep economic crisis to the mix, and a … Continue reading...
House hunting is more art than science. Even though a property may check all the boxes on paper, you need to fall in love. This is a long term relationship after all. But what a lot of folks may not consider is that, on some level, you have to fall in love with the homeowners too. And how we treat … Continue reading...
For many Albertans, the outcome of the federal election on October 21st was a little more than disappointing. It would seem we are an island within our own country. If you are on social media with any regularity, you might think we are on the eve of some great political apocalypse. As someone who's … Continue reading...
When we talk to Lethbridge homeowners about putting their house on the market, we have a saying: your home needs to hit the market ten out of ten. Perception is everything when a buyer clicks on your listing and hopefully, when he walks through your home for the first time. A homebuyer's thought … Continue reading...
Lots of great news to report this year, both from my side of the desk as your local REALTOR®, and for the Lethbridge real estate market at large. Here are the highlights: Major capital investments announced or already underway, including Cavendish, Richardson Oilseed, University of … Continue reading...