All Blog Entries by Elise Chisholm 
There are currently 4 blog entries published by Elise Chisholm.
All the little details
Sunday, March 4th, 2012 at 9:18am. 44 Views, 0 Comments.
When getting your home or condo ready to show and sell there are a few important little details to take care of. After all the decluttering, scrubbing, paint touch ups, and furniture arranging the small details can bring your listing over the top and really make it stick in a buyers mind.
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Go for a pop of colour and bring nature into your home with fresh flowers. It depends on the style of your home but simple is better in my books! A vase of tulips in the kitchen does wonders on making your home look fresh and inviting. Head to your local grocery store and pick up a few bundles of spring blooms, plunk them in a vase and you are good to go! Or how about an orchid in the front hall or bathroom? They pack a punch of colour and are…
Calgary Home Owners: Want your home broken into over the holidays? NO? Read on!
Monday, December 20th, 2010 at 10:46am. 456 Views, 0 Comments.
Tis the season! Homes are full of gifts and owners are away visiting friends and family. Here are some hot tips to make your home less desirable to burglars over the holiday season provided by Greg Sanden of Anthony Clark Insurance.
Crime Prevention TipsBurglary is always a crime of opportunity. Here are some interesting facts you should know about burglary: Studies show that most burglars attack during the daytime when dense bushes and trees protect them from view, and the building appears unoccupied One-third of burglars enter from the basement One-third of burglars force entry through a window or door One-third of burglars gain access from an unlocked/open door or window To best protect your home, look at… |
Funny Story Proving the Importance of a Home Inspection
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 at 8:20pm. 250 Views, 0 Comments.
I was writing up an offer with my clients the other night and got to the Property Inspection Schedule. I was explaining how the home inspection works and they had to stop me and share the most hilarious home inspection story I've ever heard.
Their friends had conditionally purchased a home and had the inspector in to asses the property. While he was inspecting the home he pulled back a sofa in the living room; to his shock the sellers had painted AROUND all the furniture in the home! Old paint colours lurked behind each piece of furniture in the home. Why on earth the sellers would go to all the extra work to carefully paint around their furniture is beyond me, but what a surprising and funny moment in the home inspection! I am so relieved…
Welcome to my blog!
Monday, November 29th, 2010 at 1:00pm. 570 Views, 1 Comments.
After many hours spent on the Macbook and way too much coffee consumed the website is ready to rock!
I am very excited to present a product to Calgarians or future Calgarians that will focuses on systems that bridge ease of use online and providing the highest level of complete customer care services. Every client receives the same level of care regardless of the type of property they are purchasing or the agent they are working with. Our competitive advantage is that we are a one-stop shop, offering specialists in a number of categories who will all give the same level of service. Clients can be confident that their luxury home sale will be executed with the same level of class as their daughter's first time home purchase. Calgary Real…