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Exclusive Agreement. For My Russian-Speaking Audience

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Иногда, проезжая или прохаживаясь мимо дома, выставленного на продажу, мы замечаем на вывеске о продаже слово “экслюзивно”. Эксклюзивный контракт на продажу дома означает, что ваш риэлтор будет заниматься маркетингом и продажей вашего дома, не выставляя его в общую риэлторскую базу MLS, и все потенциальные покупатели, заинтерисовавшись вашим домом, должны обращаться напрямую к вашему агенту. Другими […]

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Condo Market Kitchener-Waterloo. For My Russian-Speaking Audience

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Все больше покупателей на рынке недвижимости делают свой выбор в пользу кондоминиумного жилья, особенного если это жилье выглядит в ввиде многоэтажных домов. Согласно последней переписи (2016) 1.9 млн канадцев живут в кондоминиумах. Для сравнения данные 2013 года показывали, что немногим более 1.3 млн канадцев проживали в многоэтажках. Прогнозы начала 2000х уже тогда обещали, что кондоминиумный

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Coming Cannabis Legislation

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What we should know about coming cannabis legislation? In light of the upcoming cannabis legislation this October many landlords update leasing documents. The main reason is to ensure acceptable standards of property and to avoid conflict among the tenant (if it is a multi-family home). When cannabis becomes legal, its use will be as legal

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Home Sales in Kitchener-Waterloo July 2018

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In the beginning of August Kitchener-Waterloo Association of Realtors released a regular report of July sales (2018) in the region of Waterloo. Before to go to numbers, I would like to mark general trends in our local residential real estate. At least how we can see them at this point, and what might be interested

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Ontario sets 2019 Rent Increase at 1.8%

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On July 4, 2018 the Government of Ontario announced that residential rent increases between January 1 and December 31, 2019 will be capped at a maximum of 1.8%. As in previous years, any increase exceeding that amount must receive approval from the Landlord and Tenant Board. The annual provincial guideline applies to most rental units that fall under

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Registration and Occupancy of New Condos

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What is difference between registration and occupancy in new condominiums? If any? Buyers of new condos don’t officially own their units until the moment a condominium got registered. When a condo got registered in a Land Registry office, a corporation is created, and a builder (who was still on the title) transfers the title to

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What is Your Walk Score? For my Russian Speaking Audience

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What is your walk score? Каков рейтинг пешеходности вашего дома? Просматривая объявления объектов недвижимости, выставленных на продажу, мы все чаще наталкиваемся на оценку удобства их расположения для пешеходов, так называемый walkability level. Еще пару лет назад, никто и не думал соединять жилую недвижимость с рейтингом высокой или низкой пешеходности (walk score в свободном переводе автора),

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