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|  | | 275 Main St, Markham |  | | Price: $575,000 |  | | Bedrooms: 3+4 |
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|  |  | | 7 Maple View Lane, Whitchurch-Stouffville |  | | Price: $1,275,000 |  | | Bedrooms: 5 |  | | Sq. Feet: 3500-5000 |  | Virtual Tour:   |
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|  | |  |  |  |  |  |  | Markham Real Estate agent Martin MacFarlane |
|  |  | |  |  | |  |  | |  |  |  | | Thursday, 17 November 2011, 04:27:01 PM | It's been quite a year for real estate in Markham thus far. We've seen record breaking prices and an abundance of activity. As of late, the market has showed signs of slowing down a bit and I can safely say we are approaching a more balanced environment. The average days on market currently sits at around 22 days and will likely continue to rise as we approach the holiday season. If you live in Markham then you know that it is a great place to live and that your investment is fairly safe. No one can predict the future with 100% certainty but home prices are expected to continue to rise in 2012, only not as fast as we've seen over the past couple of years.
I've come across many buyers over the past year who were hesitant to buy their first home because they thought prices were going to drop. Unfortunately, you can't believe everything you hear on the news. Even though prices in Markham and Unionville may seem high, there are many willing buyers and prices sit well within overall affordability indicators. On top of it, mortgage rates continue to stay at all time lows and are expected to remain low for the majority of 2012.
If you happen to be thinking about buying a home in Markham and you are either a first-time homebuyer or moving from another town, I would recommend the next few months as being an ( read more... ) | |
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|  |  |  | Markham is a big town with a population just shy of 300,000 yet it still has somewhat of a small town feel. People just seem to recognize each other everywhere they go. Some of the smaller communities that make up Markham are: Markham Village, Raymerville, Cornell, Greensborough, Legacy, Box Grove, Unionville Village, Angus Glen, Berczy Village and Cachet. | |
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|  | Home staging is a growing real estate trend that prepares a home or condominium for sale in a manner that maximizes its appeal. This process has proven its value time and again, as staged homes usually sell more quickly, and at a higher price,than non-staged homes. Your real estate agent is well aware whom to call if a particular listing is lackluster.
How do stagers work their magic? They teach sellers to think of their home as a marketable commodity. The key is to make your home as generically appealing to as many potential purchasers as possible by helping them to imagine themselves living there.
In the same way that a personal makeover does, the key is to emphasize the positive and minimize the negative aspects. Staging is popular because it takes very little time and | |
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