How To Build Equity


So, you’ve bought a home—congrats! 🏡 Now let’s talk equity—it’s the part of your home you actually own, and building it is like giving your future self a financial high-five. Start by paying down your mortgage; every payment increases your ownership. Want to speed it up? Throw in an extra payment toward the principal each year—it’s a simple way to make big strides! Next, focus on smart upgrades that add value, like modernizing your kitchen, updating bathrooms, or boosting curb appeal with landscaping. Pro tip: Don’t overspend—buyers will value energy-efficient windows more than a $10,000 chandelier. Finally, timing matters! If your neighborhood is on the rise or you bought during a market dip, just holding onto your home can grow equity. Building equity is slow and steady, but trust me—it’s worth it. Read my blog this week as I dive into further details, and don’t forget to connect with me! Click the link in my blog to book a 15-minute conversation! #HomeEquity #RealEstateTips #HomeImprovement #OakvilleRealtor #GTARealtor #YouTube

Welcome to Bourikas Home, where your imagination finds you settled into the perfect home. As a dedicated Broker at Century21 Miller Real Estate, I'm passionate about serving you, truly listening to your needs. With a deep-rooted understanding of this region and a genuine desire to see you sell your home with ease and settle into your perfect abode, I make your dreams of a smooth and stress free real estate transaction my mission. Specializing in residential real estate transactions in Oakville, Burlington, Toronto, & nearby regions, I focus on ensuring your seamless buying or selling experience. I've mastered this through years of client-focused dedication. Drawing upon 12+ years of expertise in the local real estate landscape, I help buyers and sellers discover their ideal properties and secure the best deals. Keeping an ear to the ground on market dynamics, regulations, and upcoming opportunities is my duty, so you can sit back and trust you're in capable hands.