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As a homeowner, regular home maintenance is essential to ensure your house remains in good condition. However, many homeowners make the mistake of neglecting home maintenance, which leads to significant issues and expenses. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most common home maintenance pitfalls that homeowners make and how to avoid them.

Neglecting Regular Home Maintenance

One of the most common mistakes homeowners make is neglecting regular home maintenance. Home maintenance involves tasks such as cleaning gutters, inspecting the roof, checking HVAC systems, and more. Neglecting these tasks can lead to significant issues such as water damage, mold, and costly repairs.

To avoid neglecting home maintenance tasks, it's important to…

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Buying a home as-is can be enticing. For those who’ve been struggling to get into the market, the price point can be more affordable. For others looking to buy when housing supply is low, it can present a viable avenue to explore. However, it’s important to bear in mind the decision to buy a home as-is works for some, but not for all.

Buying a home as-is means “the homeowner is selling the home in its current condition, and will make no repairs or improvements, before or after closing,” says Nick Kyte, a REALTOR® and salesperson in Ottawa, Ontario. “Essentially, what you see is what you get, but what you don’t see is also what you get.” 

When the correct steps are taken, buying a home this way could be a calculated and worthwhile risk that pays…

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