Marie Fullerton, Make Your Move

Buying with Marie

Buying a home should feel exciting, not confusing.

I’ll help you work out what matters, spot the trade-offs, and understand exactly what you are signing.

See the buying process
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Buying a home

A careful search, a well-understood offer.

We focus on the decisions that matter most: what fits your budget, which homes are worth seeing, and what the terms of an offer mean for you.

  1. Goals and lifestyle

    Clarify your goals and lifestyle

    We talk through your timing, daily routines, neighbourhood preferences, and wish list so the search reflects the way you want to live.

    You have clear priorities for the search

  2. Budget and financing

    Build a realistic budget and financing plan

    We account for your comfortable price range, deposit, closing costs, and financing advice before serious showings begin.

    You have a range you can shop with confidence

  3. Search and compare

    Search broadly and compare carefully

    I monitor the market, arrange useful showings, and help you compare each option against your priorities and budget.

    You have a focused search without tunnel vision

  4. Property evaluation

    Evaluate the property, neighbourhood, and risks

    At showings, we consider condition, location, value, risks, and future resale so you can compare homes clearly.

    You have the facts behind the first impression

  5. Negotiate and close

    Negotiate, complete due diligence, and close

    I explain the price, conditions, deposit, and dates, guide due diligence, and stay involved as the accepted offer moves toward closing.

    You have an offer and closing plan you understand

First-time buyers

Ask as many questions as you need.

No one starts out knowing how inspections, conditions, deposits, closing costs, or offer nights work. I’ll explain each piece in plain language and make sure you know what comes next.

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Common buyer questions

A few things buyers often ask me.

How early should I speak with a lender?

Before you start serious showings. A lender can help you set a realistic budget and explain how much cash you will need beyond the down payment.

What should I look for during a showing?

Try to look past the décor. Notice how the rooms work, the natural light, noise, storage, maintenance needs, and anything that may affect resale later.

How do offer conditions work?

Conditions can protect time for financing, an inspection, or a review of condo documents. Which ones belong in your offer depends on the property and your situation.

Let’s talk

Thinking about buying?

It is never too early to ask questions. Tell me what you have in mind and we can talk through the first step.

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