Susan's Saskatoon Real Estate Blog

I think this video does a great job of showcasing what a successful real estate brokerage provides for you. Century 21 Fusion in Saskatoon is one of the top Century 21 offices in Canada, and for good reason. I am very happy with my decision to use them as a hub for my business.

Wishing everyone on ActiveRain a happy Easter today! No matter your beliefs or your background, today is a day to spend with family and maybe even indulge in some sugar! So from myself and the rest of my team at SaskatoonRealty.com I'd just like to wish you a happy Easter!  

Being a real estate agent (or self employed) means YOU are your business. It's important to check in with yourself several times per day to assess your current attitude, your energy levels and your motivation. The greatest assets you can own are your physical energy and a good attitude. If you're...

Saskatoon has quickly become a very eco-friendly city over the last few years, with initiatives ranging from curbside recycling to local farmers markets and the opening of many trendy second-hand clothing stores. Bicycling Recently, the city and local businesses have taken on the initiative to pr...

There are a lot of myths about Realtors out there and we receive a lot of bad press and unfair attacks from a lot of people. I'm here to de-bunk some of the common myths about real estate agents. 1. Realtors do very little work in order to make a lot of money - The average Realtor does NOT make t...

I completed another week of Buffini's Peak Producers sales class. I have learnt so much over the last few weeks and I'm excited to incorporate the class's teachings into building a stronger foundation for my real estate business. Upon reviewing my business to date, I have noticed there are two ty...

As lending rules have tightened up in Canada over the last year, we've seen an increase in the number of days on market for lower, entry level homes. I attest this to the fact that younger people are continuing to rent instead of doing everything in their power to save up and purchase their first...

Tips for hosting a client appreciation night: 1. Set a budget, date and place for your event. 2. Contact your local vendors to try and secure co-sponsors to subsidize your out of pocket costs. Offer them the opportunity to include a pamphlet in the gift package you hand out to all guests. 3. Send...

When looking to purchase commercial real estate, a large number of the available properties will never hit your local MLS. Often times, properties will be shopped around through a network of known buyers before they are made available to the public. In order to be one of the known buyers or prosp...

It's one of the biggest questions facing first time homebuyers and empty nesters. Is a house or a condo the right choice for them? House 1. Your own yard to enjoy with privacy from your neighbours. 2. Usually a larger living space. 3. You own the land which retains value. 4. No condo fees - but u...