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How much is your home worth - today?
If you put your home on the market TODAY,
how much will someone be willing to pay for it?


Do you know how your REALTOR arrives at the value of your home, today?
REALTORS compare the features of properties that have just SOLD, and are in the same neighbourhood, in order to get a true picture of the value of your home.  (This is the perfect world scenario, although sometimes, if there are no recent sales, or no sales in the neighbourhood, we'll have to go to older sales, and adjust for time, and we may have to go to other, similar neighbourhoods ....)
 
 
There is a long list of features and amenities we look at/compare.  Here is a short list:
- location
- condition
- number of bedrooms and bathrooms
- square footage
- construction (year, type)
- garage (parking), or lack thereof
- type of heating, air conditioning, swimming pool, and other features/amenities
- view from the property, or location within the street, neighbourhood (busy corner? facing a park?)
- ...
Before you put your home on the market, ensure your REALTOR goes over the market analysis with you, and make sure you understand ... more

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