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Build Green To Save More Energy
Authored by Michael Peterson 1 year agoBuilt Green BC is a program offered to builders by the BC division of the Canadian Home Builders Association which has been in existence for nearly 2 years. In order to build a ‘built green home’, you have to be a registered and trained contractor. On Vancouver Island there is only but a handful. The fundamentally sound program will cost the home owner a bit more initially but will result in savings for them down the road. To register a home under the program an independent energy auditor comes out to evaluate the home and puts an EnerGuide label on the house. The actual results of the test will determine the final EnerGuide rating and the subsequent level of achievement in ‘built green’. Builders and consumers can choose from three “built green”…
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Important Tips To Remember As A Seller.
Authored by Michael Peterson 1 year agoKeep in mind that BUYERS want to obtain the LOWEST PRICE and BEST TERMS for themselves.
We recommend that you DO NOT DISCUSS the following types of information with any BUYERS or real estate agents, regardless of whom they represent, other than your listing agent:
• 1. Reason for selling.
• 2. Motivation/urgency to sell
• 3. Willingness to consider an offer less than the listing price.
• 4. Terms under which you would sell.
• 5. Relocation, timing, benefits of policies...if applicable.
• 6. Items of personal property which you "might" be willing to include in a sale.
• 7. Any confidential information that would serve to disclose your negotiating strategy.… Read Full Post
February Proves To Be A Great Month
Authored by Michael Peterson 1 year agoVancouver Island Real Estate board is showing a 14% increase in price from February 2006, this year (2007) an average price for Vancouver Island homes was $297,189, up from $260,112 in 2006. With Nanaimo averaging $305, 599. With spring quickly approaching we anticipate the volume will increase of the listing inventory, giving buyers more options and giving us a strong March. Read Full Post
Brand New Home
Authored by Michael Peterson 1 year agoGreat family home in a new subdivision on a quiet cul-de-sac close to all levels of schools, including the University. This new home features 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2 bathrooms as well as a powder room. Upstairs you will find a large bonus room, while still having a family room down. Downstairs in the open living and dining rooms you have a gas fireplace to make these rooms cozy for entertaining. The large southern exposure kitchen has an island as well as an eating nook. This home is loaded with features including a RI vacuum, RI security system, 2 car garage, exposed aggregate driveway and stone work upon front entryway greets you to this deluxe finished home. Call now to pick your colors! Home also includes a New Home Warranty. Read Full Post
First Time Home Buyer Seminar
Authored by Michael Peterson 1 year agoJoin us for an evening seminar to show you how to enter the market by purchasing your first home. We have gathered a group of professionals that will take the worry out of purchasing your first home. This seminar will give you a sure fire approach to securing your IDEAL home at the BEST price possible. Let me introduce you to your "Home Buying Team" and get them working for you. Call 751-3568 or email clientcare@realtynanaimo.com to register. Read Full Post
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I am a Nanaimo Realtor with Re/Max of Nanaimo, I have been in the real estate business since 1992. My primary goal is making you #1 in buying or selling Real Estate, and in making your dreams a reality. Read More
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