Melanie Evans
Location, Location, Location: How to Find the Best Waterloo Region Neighbourhood for You
When you are in the market to buy a new Waterloo Region home it helps to remember one of the golden rules of real estate: You’re not just...
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Melanie Evans
- Jan 30
- 6 min
Team Pinto's Big List of Questions to Ask When Buying Your First Waterloo Region Home
Even before you begin your Waterloo Region home buying adventure, it's easy to feel overwhelmed as a first-time homebuyer. After all,...
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Melanie Evans
- Jan 6
- 5 min
FHSA Canada: What It Is and How It Works
Are you a first time home buyer who is looking to buy a new Waterloo Region home within the next year? Well, there’s some good news for...
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Melanie Evans
- Dec 30, 2022
- 5 min
2023 New Year's Resolutions for Waterloo Region Homebuyers AND Homesellers
New Year's resolutions aren't limited to health and fitness. They can go beyond making vows to eat healthier, quit smoking, and read at...
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Melanie Evans
- Dec 21, 2022
- 6 min
Mortgage Preapproval Vs. Mortgage Prequalification; What You Need to Know
One of the first things that most real estate agents will discuss with homebuyers they are working with - or should anyway - is the...
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Melanie Evans
- Dec 7, 2022
- 7 min
Waterloo Region Homes and Pets: Everything You Need to Know
Whether you are buying, selling or caring for a Waterloo Region home, statistics say that there is a good chance that pets are involved...
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Melanie Evans
- Dec 4, 2022
- 7 min
Are You Ready to Stop Renting and Buy a Waterloo Region Home?
There is no denying the flexibility that renting offers—you can move relatively easily when you want, and you do not have to carry a...
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Melanie Evans
- Dec 1, 2022
- 7 min
How to Find the Perfect Waterloo Region Real Estate Agent in 15 Minutes or Less
You’re about to face one of the largest financial transactions of your lifetime. You need to hire a real Waterloo Region real estate...
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Melanie Evans
- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
8 Financial and Emotional Benefits of Buying a Waterloo Region Home
When it comes to buying a Waterloo Region home, many people experience a mixed bag of emotions regarding whether or not to take the...
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Melanie Evans
- Nov 10, 2022
- 3 min
5 Reasons To Take Out a Smaller Mortgage Than You Qualify For
Whether you’re buying your first home or your fifth, being approved for a larger-than-expected mortgage can be exciting and even a bit...
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Melanie Evans
- Nov 7, 2022
- 6 min
Why You Need a Real Estate Agent to Buy a Waterloo Region Home
If you're considering buying a Waterloo Region home, you might be wondering if you need a real estate agent. There are lots of resources...
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Melanie Evans
- Oct 4, 2022
- 5 min
What's the Right Age to Buy a Waterloo Region Home?
The simple fact is that there is no “right” age to buy a Waterloo Region home, but it is smart to take an honest look at your current...
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Melanie Evans
- Sep 9, 2022
- 11 min
A Local Real Estate Agent's Guide To Fall Waterloo Region Outdoor Fun
There are a lot of advantages to working with a local real estate agent, whether you are buying or selling a home, and that is as true in...
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Melanie Evans
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
What Makes a Great Neighbourhood to Buy In?
When you’re in the market for a new place to live, it helps to remember the golden rule of real estate: You’re not just buying a home —...
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Melanie Evans
- Aug 22, 2022
- 5 min
Waterloo Region House Hunting Red Flags You Can't Ignore
One of the most exciting phases of the Waterloo Region home-buying process is taking tours and looking at houses. However, it's simple to...
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Melanie Evans
- Aug 5, 2022
- 4 min
How Do You Move Plants to Your New Waterloo Region Home?
You’ve spent years creating and nurturing a lovely garden. Will you really have to leave everything you’ve worked so hard to cultivate...
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Melanie Evans
- Aug 3, 2022
- 7 min
Ultimate New Waterloo Region Home Move In Checklist
Let’s cut to the chase, the new home journey can be overwhelming. You’re excited to start your new life, but getting there can feel like...
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Melanie Evans
- Jun 8, 2022
- 6 min
Understanding The Key Differences Between Home Inspections and Home Appraisals
It is important to note that when you are buying a Waterloo Region home, appraisals and home inspections are key parts of the home buying...
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Melanie Evans
- May 30, 2022
- 5 min
How Long Does a Home Appraisal Take?
Congratulations! You’ve been pre-approved for a home mortgage, found your dream Waterloo Region home, negotiated an agreeable sales...
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Melanie Evans
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
Is the Waterloo Region Housing Market Cooling? What You Need to Know Now
Canada's housing as a whole market has been scorching. Our nation's home prices rose 26% year over year in 2021, the highest level on...
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