June 8th, 2019
Prime property prices in key cities around the word are continuing to moderate with the latest data showing they increased by 1.3% year on year, down from growth of 4.3% … [read more]
June 8th, 2019
If you’ve ever watched Chip Wade on HGTV or the DIY Network, you know he’s pretty handy, both inside the house and outdoors. Wade, who is also the Owner and … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
From bohemian cues to minimalistic touches, the decor in our homes is migrating outdoors for the summer—and balance, in both colors and materials, is the overarching theme, according to a … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
I will be hosting an Open House on Sunday June 9th, 2:30-4:30 pm at #402 – 7321 Halifax St Burnaby. This is an opportunity to visit this Estate Sale, 1003 … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
I will be hosting an Open House on Saturday June 8th, 2:30-4:30 pm at #307 – 15140 108th Ave. This is an opportunity to visit this functional 1203 sqft, a … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
I will be hosting an Open House on Sunday June 9th, 1-3 pm at 1605 Augusta Ave Burnaby. This is an opportunity to visit this well-designed 1424 sqft, a 2 … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
National Bank’s latest study of 10 major Canadian housing markets suggests affordability improved in the first quarter of the year as income growth outpaced home prices — and it looks … [read more]
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June 7th, 2019
Amid an overall trend of moderation nationwide, condo sales continue to exhibit significant regional variances, according to the latest Altus Group Housing Report. Throughout Canada, a little over 48,500 condo … [read more]
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June 6th, 2019
It’s almost impossible for one home to meet your needs completely as you age, grow and change. Eventually, you’ll need to either buy a new home or improve on what … [read more]
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June 6th, 2019
The overall value of real estate in Metro Vancouver has seen a significant nosedive with the advent of extremely tight policies such as school and speculation taxes, according to a … [read more]
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June 6th, 2019
With new home sales dropping in tandem with resale residential units, Vancouver developers have been rapidly shelving projects, according to a new report by Altus Group. Of the 5,600 new … [read more]
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June 6th, 2019
After a dismal spring so far, Metro Vancouver residential real estate activity leaped by 44.2% month over month to 2,638 homes sold in May, according to figures released June 4 … [read more]
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June 5th, 2019
Word of mouth is extremely important to any business, but it is especially important for real estate agents. Although repeat clients are a possibility, most people don’t shop for new … [read more]
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June 5th, 2019
There is nothing more confusing when buying a house than understanding your “legal” relationship with your real estate agent. Yes, your state laws define how an agent can legally work … [read more]
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June 5th, 2019
Just Listed #402 – 7321 Halifax St Burnaby Welcome to The Ambassador – Bright and spacious 2 bdrm SE-facing corner unit offers over-sized picture windows, open living/dining layout. Unit is … [read more]
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June 5th, 2019
Recent sales activity might indicate that the national market has already acclimated to the largest impacts of B-20, according to Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter. “Canadian housing activity … [read more]
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June 4th, 2019
Sometimes inspections reveal a few unwanted surprises; here are some tips on how to handle it with a client Your clients have decided to sell. They’re eager to make their … [read more]
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June 4th, 2019
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for your forever home, purchasing a house can be a daunting task and the fear of buyer’s remorse can cause serious anxiety. How … [read more]
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June 4th, 2019
Vancouver’s luxury housing market has hit bottom. At one time the world’s hottest upscale housing market, Vancouver sits dead last in real estate consultancy Knight Frank’s new ranking of 45 … [read more]
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June 4th, 2019
Monthly Metro Vancouver home sales eclipsed 2,000 for the first time this year in May, although home buyer demand remains below historical averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver … [read more]
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June 3rd, 2019
Anyone can get a license to become a real estate agent. But becoming a top real estate agent who clients flock to? That’s not a cakewalk. Especially when you are … [read more]
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June 3rd, 2019
Home values across Metro Vancouver have taken quite a beating over the past 12 months, cutting much of the equity gained by homeowners during the peak market conditions just a … [read more]
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