Realty Executives Gateway Realty

So imagine you’re a buyer and you find the perfect house for you, you put in an offer and your offer gets accepted! You’re so close to the end of this home buying journey...

There are certain decorating trends from the past that may be lingering in your home now. These were probably trending at some point in time but now they are only taking away from...

So, you are already under contract for the house, an offer has already been accepted, and you have that waiting period before the possession date. 

Here are the don’ts...

I know we all like to think we are individualistic and unique and choose what we like. Whether we like it or not, we are influenced by popular trends and the mass media on what...

Happy Earth Day! Are you wondering what are some things you can start doing at home to reduce your impact on the environment? Single use plastics and CO2 emissions are the biggest...

5 Tips for buying a house long distance

1. Do your Research - Figure out where you want to live, based on what’s important to you. Commute distance, school distance. Start trying...

Along with everything else in 2020, there are certain decorating trends that just shouldn't stick around in 2021. Here’s are some popular trends to avoid this year, that may...

Longer days, sunshine, and melting snow can only mean one thing: It’s time to bust out the cleaning supplies. Though no doubt rewarding (cleaning can help you manage stress!),...

Get the most out of your home, requires itemizing deductions. Be sure to check with your tax professional to make sure you’re eligible for these exemptions, deductions and...

For whatever reason, you need to buy a home out of your current city or province even. Don't worry, we've got you covered... Here are 4 Tips for buying a house long distance

1. Do...

There can be some things you can run into when buying residential land to build on. So here are some things you should look out for when you’re shopping and before you sign...

When we talk about adding value, that doesn’t necessarily mean a dollar for dollar return on investment. Meaning if you spent $5,000 on your house that you’ll get an...

Today marks the 10th year since Realty Executives Gateway Realty’s opening, on February 24th, 2011. Owner and Broker, Richelle Roger has been in real estate for 15 years!...

Moving is often a chaotic yet exciting event in your life. After the big moving day, you’ve got a lot of work ahead of you. Unpacking is just the first part of the battle....

If you have gotten a new job in the last 6 months, or are on a probation period with a job, this is for you!

Some lenders have restrictions on how long they expect you to have been...

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial and investment  moves you will make in your life! It can also be more difficult than it needs to be, especially if you’re...

Buying a “for sale by owner” or FSBO can save you around 6% of the cost of the house. However, there are a few things buyers should know about buying a for sale by owner....

Gather intel. You’ll need to gather as much information as possible. Then you will know if you need to be negotiating low or to start with a more aggressive offer. Each property...

Are you stuck wondering if you should invest in a new build or an older home? Look no further because we are going to help you decide by giving you the best information to make...

You can definitely sell and buy a house at the same time… it just takes a lot of planning! So here are some tips for anyone who may be in this situation. 

First thing...