Jason Cossette Sutton Group Results Realty : Regina Real Estate : Archived blog posts for : September 2026

6 Fall Home Maintenance Tasks to Tackle Before Winter

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Jason Cossette

Before winter arrives, give your home a little attention.

For Regina homeowners, fall is the ideal time to take care of a few important maintenance tasks before snow, ice and freezing temperatures settle...

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Regina Real Estate, Home Tips & Local Events | September 2026

Posted on September 28, 2026 by Jason Cossette

Posted in Home Buyers, Home Maintenance Tips, Home Sellers, Local YQR, Real Estate Advice, Realtor Regina, Regina Homes, Regina Real Estate, Saskatchewan Real Estate

Regina Real Estate, Home Tips & Local Events | September 2026

I hope you're savoring these final summer days, time truly has a way of slipping by before we know it. I was lucky enough to be included in a weekend bachelor party for my future son-in-law Blake. We had 3 days of golf at Elk Ridge and Waskesiu with perfect weather, a great group of guys and a lot of laughs!

On the professional front, I've implemented some improvements to my client service approach that have continued to strengthen my business over recent months. Combined with your continued referrals (which I truly appreciate), these enhancements have kept my schedule consistently full with no signs of slowing down. I’ve had the pleasure of helping a lot of great people with their summer real estate goals. Now, with fall just around the corner, I’m looking forward to keeping that momentum going and finishing the year strong.

This brings me to the question that drives everything I do: How can I best serve your real estate needs? Your goals aren't just transactions to me - they're the foundation of my commitment to you. I remain dedicated to continuous improvement and delivering the exceptional service you deserve. I welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can support your goals, so please don't hesitate to reach out.

Read on for “4 Common Roadblocks to Closing On A Home”, “My Feature Listing", and "What's Happening in Regina"

CLICK HERE to visit my blog for the Saskatchewan REALTORS® Association's August update on Regina Market Stats.

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4 Common Roadblocks To Closing On A Home

A transaction may look straightforward on paper, but there are issues that can arise between an accepted offer on a home and getting to the closing table.

It's important to be informed about some of the obstacles that can arise during a real estate transaction.

1. If the buyer's financing is not approved, securing the necessary financing may become a hurdle that can jeopardize the sale. Even with a pre-approval, it's important to note that the bank will still need to approve the buyer’s mortgage on the specific property they’ve offered to purchase.

2. Discovering and resolving defects and repairs in a home is the purpose of a thorough home inspection. While minor issues can typically be resolved between the buyer and seller, uncovering major problems such as significant foundation cracks or a leaky roof can have a substantial impact on a real estate transaction, and may require re-negotiation.

3. Condominium documents may reveal red flags. Meeting minutes, bylaws & policies, engineering reports, and financial summaries may raise concerns. These documents may be difficult to read or reveal expenses that could be burdensome for the buyers.

4. Small details can get in the way of closing a transaction. Buyers and sellers sometimes get bogged down with details like possession date or inclusions of furniture. An experienced REALTOR® can usually negotiate creative solutions that ensure the deal closes.

My Feature Listing: 3208 Victoria Avenue

Live close to it all in Cathedral!

Location Located on Victoria Avenue, this well-maintained home puts you within walking distance of Regina Downtown, Wascana Park, and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of the Cathedral area.

Main Level A welcoming foyer leads into comfortable living and dining spaces with hardwood flooring and updated windows. The galley kitchen offers plenty of cupboard space and a convenient pantry, while French doors from the dining room open to the backyard.

Upstairs The oversized primary bedroom offers lovely views along Victoria Avenue. A second bedroom and modern 4-piece bathroom complete the upper level.

Basement The basement provides a recreation room, roughed-in bath, and plenty of storage space.

Garage & Yard Outside, you’ll find a 22’ x 24’ detached garage with epoxy flooring, plus a fully landscaped backyard with a deck.

Ready to make the move? Schedule your private viewing today.