Moving is very stressful for me, but with the Professional and Satisfaction
I received in Royal LePage from selling our home in Kamloops BC to
purchasing a home in Calgary AB was welcoming. Thank you so much. Special
thanks to Brandy Fagnan. She was outstanding; her communication with me by
emails and telephone to showing me houses was remarkable. Thank you again.
N & J Littlemore
Classified Terminology
- Before You Move
- Choosing A Neighbourhood
- Closing The Deal
- Classifieds Terms
- What Can You Afford
- Home Inspection
- Buyers Glossary
- Home Owner's Insurance
- Retirement Living
- Making an Offer
- Land Transfer Taxes
- Pre-Approved Mortgages
- Rental Units Ease $$ Burden
- Moving Tips
- Having Good Credit
- Major Elements of an Offer
- Title Insurance
- Types of Home Ownership
- Viewing an Open House
Use the following legend to decipher classified ad acronyms and abbreviations.
| Name | Abbreviation | Name | Abbreviation | |
| air conditioning | a/c | yard | yd, yrd | |
| apartment | apt | fireplace | fpl | |
| appliances | appls | floor | fl | |
| bachelor | bach | garage | gar | |
| balcony | balc | hardwood floors | hrdwd flrs | |
| basement | bsmt | included | incl | |
| bathroom | ba, bath, bth, bthrm | kitchen | kit, kitch | |
| bedroom | br, bed, bdrm | large | lrg, lge | |
| building | bldg | luxury | lux | |
| bungalow | bung | parking | prkg | |
| cathedral ceiling | cath. ceil | penthouse | ph | |
| central air conditioning | c/a | piece | pc | |
| central vacuum | cvac, c/vac, central vac | private | priv | |
| condominium | condo | renovated | reno, reno'd | |
| detached | det | room | rm | |
| double | dbl | separate entrance | sep entr | |
| exposure | exp | solarium | sol | |
| exterior | ext | spacious | spac | |
| family room | fam. rm | storey | stry | |
| fenced | fncd | subdivision | subdiv | |
| finished basement | fin. bsmt | suite | st, ste | |
| washer/dryer | w/d | townhouse | twnhse | |
| workshop | wkshp | wall to wall | w/w |