Sell or Rent your Home in Calgary? - June 2023 Edition


It's important to consider your personal circumstances, financial goals, and preferences when deciding whether to sell a home or rent your home. Both options have their own advantages and disadvantages, so it's essential to weigh them against your specific needs. It is a great time to get moving. Whether you are no longer needing your home, it may be a conversation to have. Are you looking for a Home Evaluation to Sell your home or Keep the Home and Rent it Out? Amanda Ku is a Real Estate Agent and a Property Manager that can provide you a quick evaluation for estimating what your home will sell for or rent for in our current Market!


Selling a Home:

Pros:

  1. Financial gain: Selling a…

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Cleaning and Organizing Tips and Tricks for the Busy Mom

Maintaining a clean and organized home is something we all strive for, but let's be honest—it can be hard work, especially for busy moms. With the demands of work, juggling schedules, raising children, and managing the challenges of day-to-day life, finding time for cleaning and tidying can feel overwhelming. However, with a few quick and simple cleaning tips, you can save time, energy, and even a bit of sanity in the process.

  1. Put function at the forefront: One effective approach to managing clutter and mess is to identify the areas in your home that tend to get messy most frequently. Take a moment to assess these areas and ask yourself, "What can I put here that would help?" For…

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Alternative Lending Options


If you are denied mortgage financing by traditional lenders like banks or credit unions, it can be discouraging. However, it's important to know that may be other options available. When applying for a mortgage, if your application does not meet the requirements of traditional institutions, you may find yourself in the "Alternative-A" or "B" lending space.

This space includes three types of lenders: Alt-A lenders, MICs, and private lenders. Alt-A lenders are regulated institutions that offer products that cater to consumers with broader qualifying criteria. MICs are similar to Alt-A lenders but are organized according to the Income Tax Act and pool money from individual shareholder investors to lend out on mortgages.…

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