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Real Estate Advice: Low-Ball offers

The Montreal real estate market is still relatively strong, so if you are planning on submitting a ridiculously low offer on a place, I would not seriously expect it to work out.

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There is a saying in real estate that “There is nothing that price won’t fix.” Basically this means that when trying to sell your home, the most fundamental element is price.
Over the last 7 years, prices have increased at a huge rate, and every seller wants to sell their home for a little bit more than their neighbor. This is …

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OFF THE MARKET – 7 plex Residential and commercial at the corner of St Cuthbert and St Laurent

Huge building at the corner of St Cuthbert and St Laurent, in front of Schwartzs Deli. Fantastic revenue of 106k per year. 5 residential units and 2 commercial units. Can be converted to condo. Residential Units = 1X7.5 3X6.5 1X4.5 – Commercial units, 1 depanneur and 1 cordonerie.

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Any agent can list a house for sale. Just fill out a few forms, place a little sign on the front lawn and then wait to see if any buyers pass by.
This is a passive approach and in many cases it does not work at all. Just look around your neighborhood. …

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The Mario Rizzi Marketing Plan
•  Provide immediate exposure of your home by placing a “For Sale” sign on your property.
•  Recommend various ways to stage your house and improve marketability.
•  Produce a detailed listing on the Multiple Listing Service, including a minimum of eight photos of your home. …