Agent Blogs

  Use Feng Shui for Balance and Broader Appeal   By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty                         The ancient... [ more ]

 First, don’t just hire the cheapest company in your city. With a service, cheaper isn’t always better. Chances are, the cheap price cleaners use cheap equipment, cheap chemicals, and cheap labor. This is a recipe for disaster. In many cases, these “cheap” cleaners... [ more ]

  Is it Worth the Cost?     By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty               A stressful part of putting your home on the market is trying to figure out what to fix... [ more ]

  Home Sellers: Five Tips to Make Your Bathroom Stand Out     By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty, Brokerage               Every homebuyer has a vision of their perfect... [ more ]

  Keeping the Kids at Bay When Selling Your Home   By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Sales Representatives Prudential Grand Valley Realty, Brokerage                Homeowners with young children... [ more ]

‘Tis the Season for Tax Breaks By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty     With April 15 rapidly approaching many are scrambling to complete their taxes. For those who have recently bought or sold a home, there are a number of tax... [ more ]

Dorindas back from a week in the sun with renewed energy and more enthusiasm than ever for selling homes and helping families buy homes.  Yours could be next so give her a call at 519-574-1559 or email her at dorindaorser@gmail.com.  You can check out what the rest of the team... [ more ]

    Home Staging Should Include the Male Perspective     By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty             ... [ more ]

Home Sellers:  Five Tips to Make Your Bathroom Stand Out By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty     Every homebuyer has a vision of their perfect house and the rooms that are most important to them. Because of their relatively small size... [ more ]

2011 opens as a strong buyer’s market so home sellers must be on their toes to give their homes maximum appeal.  Not only should sellers complete the home repairs they know must be made, they should also hire a certified home inspector to thoroughly and impartially evaluate their... [ more ]

Make Your Offer Stand Out     By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson, Sales Representatives Prudential Grand Valley Realty               Real estate consumers are realizing that there has rarely been a better time... [ more ]

  By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty     In the sales contract, the sellers of your new home agreed to leave the custom blinds, refrigerator, built-in entertainment system and those fine cabinets and workbench in the garage. But when you... [ more ]

  Consumers Are Returning to the Real Estate Market with an Age-old Question: Buy or Sell First?       By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Annne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty     When it comes to home buying, the ideal situation would be to find a... [ more ]

KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ON (June 3, 2010) – Increased demand for more expensive homes pushed the average price of detached homes up 11.2 percent to $338,209 on a year-over-year comparison. There was a 50.7 percent increase in the number of homes selling for more than $400,000, with a total... [ more ]

By Dorinda Orser and Kathleen Anne Clyson Prudential Grand Valley Realty, Brokerage Residential real estate is gaining stability in concert with the recovering Canadian economy. Consumers, drawn by one of the most attractive buyers’ markets on record marked by historically low interest... [ more ]