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I love a big steak or seafood dinner, but the next day I'm running outside for miles. While of course listening to music. I have to have the music on.
- Scott McGillivray
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I can confidently say that I have a great relationship with my siblings, though I know not everybody does. I would hope that my children have a very similar relationship with each other.
- Scott McGillivray
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I think a lot of people try to time the market when it comes to buying or selling a property or investing in real estate, but the real secret to real estate is not timing the market, but time in the market.
- Scott McGillivray
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Before purchasing a fixer-upper property, make sure to look at the numbers. It is easy to become emotionally attached to a house, and buyers can lose sight of the true costs of the renovation work.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Lose
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Buying a house that needs work can be one of the best ways to stretch your budget. Why pay for someone else's upgrade?
- Scott McGillivray
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#House
#Someone
#Why
#Work
In a way, I've made a career out of sweat equity, and I've enjoyed sharing what I've learned in the process. It's a great feeling to educate people on how to get into their first or fifth home in the most economical way possible.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Home
#Process
#Sweat
#Way
I didn't come from a real estate background originally. I was going to school for business and was struggling to find a place to live because there weren't enough rental properties available to students.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Find
#Live
#Real
#School
I fell in love with real estate, renovations, and became a licensed contractor when I was 26.
- Scott McGillivray
#Contractor
#Love
#Real Estate
#Real
The biggest mistake that I see homeowners make all too often is not doing a proper inspection of the home and falling into a project that is a lot bigger than they probably anticipated or budgeted for.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Home
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So if the wall's cracked or you've got leaky faucets, or you've got mold issues, or some sort of damage to your home, selling a home that's got that kind of distress to it is the biggest mistake you will make, because immediately people who are fearful will walk away.
- Scott McGillivray
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#People
#Walk
#Will
If it is a rental property, we'll typically keep it fairly neutral. If it's a vacation property, we have a lot more fun and do things a little more edgy and exciting. When we're flipping, we obviously want to make smart decisions and do things that produce great returns.
- Scott McGillivray
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#More
#Smart
#Want
In my first home that I actually purchased, I built this nice little basement apartment, I moved into it, and I rented out the whole house upstairs. That allowed me to live there for free - because that's all I could afford.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Me
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On average, you will pay less for a home on a Monday than you will on a Saturday and a Sunday.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Home
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#Pay
#Will
Trial and error does not work in real estate. It's way too expensive to learn from your own mistakes, you need to learn from others' mistakes.
- Scott McGillivray
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#Own
#Real
#Way
#Work
I'm in a BMW rut. My last three cars have been BMW 3-Series.
- Scott McGillivray
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