January 9th, 2024
The principles behind universal design (UD) create accessible and inclusive homes that are safe, comfortable and flexible for homeowners, adding value financially and enriching lifestyle. It’s an approach that is … [read more]
January 9th, 2024
As the temperature drops and inventory is low, the winter season can mean an opportune time for savvy homebuyers and investors to negotiate better deals compared to the bustling summer … [read more]
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January 9th, 2024
High interest rates remain the biggest factor at play as commercial real estate markets enter 2024. The Bank of Canada’s decision to hold its policy rate steady at 5% on … [read more]
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January 8th, 2024
As the calendar turns the page to a new year, many of us embark on a journey of self-improvement and personal growth. We set resolutions to enhance our well-being, both … [read more]
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January 8th, 2024
As you peer into the crystal ball of Canadian real estate, 2024 looms with a mix of challenges and opportunities. With interest rates and inflation reshaping the market, it’s clear … [read more]
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January 8th, 2024
Much like the years before it, the Greater Vancouver housing market in 2023 was largely dictated by interest rates. What that ultimately translated to was a 10.3% decrease in home … [read more]
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January 6th, 2024
With the start of the new year, it’s never too late to reflect on new resolutions to give your home a much-needed upgrade. Sometimes, the smallest changes can accomplish the … [read more]
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January 5th, 2024
Having a home built for entertaining is important for many homeowners. But how do you create the flow and atmosphere that ultimately lends context to your celebrations? What design choices … [read more]
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January 5th, 2024
As the snow has covered the Canadian landscape, many homeowners may be tempted to put off selling their properties until the favoured ’spring market’. The January cold shouldn’t freeze homeowners … [read more]
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January 5th, 2024
SURREY, BC – High interest rates kept a lid on sales and listings in the Fraser Valley in 2023, while holding year-over-year price growth to low single digits. The Fraser … [read more]
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January 4th, 2024
When it comes to living a healthier lifestyle, the little things can add up and make a considerable impact! It’s not just about hitting the gym or eating right – … [read more]
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January 4th, 2024
In a move that aligns with market expectations, the Bank of Canada has maintained its overnight rate target at 5.00% in its final announcement of 2023. This decision reflects the … [read more]
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January 4th, 2024
Metro Vancouver home prices are expected to tick up next year, as interest rates hold steady in the first half of 2024, according to a Royal LePage report Thursday. The … [read more]
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January 3rd, 2024
Vancouver, British Columbia, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, but hidden within this modern metropolis are the city’s cherished gems: its character homes. These historic residences, often brimming with … [read more]
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January 3rd, 2024
The 2023 housing market has seen many ups and downs, leaving investors wondering what to expect in 2024. The good news is that regardless of interest rate increases and lower … [read more]
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January 3rd, 2024
Metro Vancouver’s housing market closed out 2023 with balanced market conditions, but the year-end totals mask a story of surprising resilience in the face of the highest borrowing costs seen … [read more]
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December 29th, 2023
Moving from an apartment to a new home can feel like a dream come true. With increased privacy, space and the ability to create a home that truly fits your … [read more]
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December 19th, 2023
Preparing to sell a home can be quite a daunting task. It’s not just a matter of putting up a sign, listing it and waiting for the offers to roll … [read more]
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December 19th, 2023
The decline in sales and new listings last month suggests homebuyers and sellers nationwide are settling into the sidelines for the winter. Many are also anticipating the Bank of Canada … [read more]
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December 18th, 2023
Anyone looking to sell their home would agree that a quick and profitable sale is the ideal scenario. But selling an investment property or your primary home, even in a … [read more]
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December 12th, 2023
The humble den has undergone a remarkable evolution in the world of pre-construction condominiums. The intricate process of designing a condominium building involves careful consideration of unit mixes while ensuring … [read more]
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December 12th, 2023
In a competitive real estate market, you need more than just luck on your side. Whether you’re looking to sell your property or finally get your hands on your dream … [read more]
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