It all started with a Google search. Michelle and her husband, Tom, had just decided to sell their family home after 15 years, but they were unsure how to find the right real estate agent. They spent hours browsing reviews and asking friends for recommendations, but nothing felt concrete. After weeks of feeling stuck, a…

Picture this: After years of saving and planning, you’ve finally decided to sell your home. You’ve done your research, upgraded the kitchen, and added curb appeal, and your realtor has assured you that you’re ready to get a great price. A buyer comes along, and you accept their offer. Everything falls into place, but the…

It was a quiet Sunday afternoon, and I was sitting at the kitchen table, sorting through a pile of bills, when my husband casually asked, “Have you ever thought about paying off our mortgage early?” I looked up from the paperwork, intrigued but sceptical. Sure, we had talked about how great it would feel to…

When Mark and Jessica decided to sell their home, they were excited but nervous. They had lived in their suburban three-bedroom house for ten years, but it was time for a change. After watching home prices soar in their neighbourhood, they thought they were sitting on a goldmine. They assumed they could set a high…

When Sarah decided it was time to sell her home, she was excited about the potential financial gain but overwhelmed by the process. Friends told her to list with a real estate agent, but she was curious about for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) options. She also wondered if the new iBuyer companies, offering fast cash for homes, were…