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Behind on Your Mortgage? How to Avoid Power of Sale in Guelph
Behind on Your Mortgage? How to Avoid Power of Sale in Guelph
Seller Guide
Sean Baker · Oct 24, 2026
Behind on Your Mortgage? How to Avoid Power of Sale in Guelph
If you're falling behind, you have more options than you think. But the clock is real. Here's how…
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What “As Is, Where Is” Really Means on a Power of Sale
Buyer Guide
Sean Baker · Oct 23, 2026
What “As Is, Where Is” Really Means on a Power of Sale
On a bank sale, the lender crosses out most of the standard offer. Here's what goes missing, and…
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Are Bank-Owned Homes in Kitchener-Waterloo Actually a Deal?
Investing
Sean Baker · Oct 22, 2026
Are Bank-Owned Homes in Kitchener-Waterloo Actually a Deal?
A big price drop is not the same as a good deal. Here's how I work out what…
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Buying a Power of Sale in Guelph: What to Check Before You Offer
Buyer Guide
Sean Baker · Oct 21, 2026
Buying a Power of Sale in Guelph: What to Check Before You Offer
With a power of sale, most of the homework happens before you write the offer. Here's the checklist…
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Estate Sales, Power of Attorney Sales and Power of Sale: What’s the Difference?
Investing
Sean Baker · Oct 20, 2026
Estate Sales, Power of Attorney Sales and Power of Sale: What’s the Difference?
Three kinds of motivated sellers show up on my Shortlist every week. They are not the same, and…
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Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of October 19, 2026 (The Holiday Closing Window Is Closing)
Market Update
Sean Baker · Oct 20, 2026
Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of October 19, 2026 (The Holiday Closing Window Is Closing)
47 sold. 65 came up short. Terminations jumped to 39, and about 25 of 61 new listings were…
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Bank-Owned and Power of Sale Homes in Guelph and Kitchener-Waterloo: A Buyer’s Guide
Buyer Guide
Sean Baker · Oct 19, 2026
Bank-Owned and Power of Sale Homes in Guelph and Kitchener-Waterloo: A Buyer’s Guide
Not every bank sale is a deal. Here's how power of sale really works in Ontario, and how…
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Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of September 21, 2026 (Fall Market Kicks In)
Market Update
Sean Baker · Sep 22, 2026
Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of September 21, 2026 (Fall Market Kicks In)
58 sellers sold. 78 did not. The fall market is here. New listings up 33% and firm sales…
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Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of June 22, 2026 (Widest Gap Yet, and Why Sellers Should Sell First)
Market Update
Sean Baker · Jun 22, 2026
Guelph Real Estate Market Update: Week of June 22, 2026 (Widest Gap Yet, and Why Sellers Should Sell First)
MARKET MONDAY · WEEK OF JUNE 22, 2026 Guelph Real Estate Market UpdateWidest Gap Yet. 53 sellers got…
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