Answers for the Big First-Time Homebuying Questions
January 18th, 2018
New to the home-buying process? If you’re ready to start looking for your dream home—or if you’re just looking to learn more about how buying a home works for the … [read more]
January 18th, 2018
New to the home-buying process? If you’re ready to start looking for your dream home—or if you’re just looking to learn more about how buying a home works for the … [read more]
January 18th, 2018
For a third consecutive year, BC home sales exceeded 100,000 units in 2017 — the longest series of annual sales totals of that magnitude on record, says the British Columbia … [read more]
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January 17th, 2018
In this day of overwhelmingly available consumer tech, it’s becoming the norm to start your day off with, “Hey Alexa, make me a cup of coffee please” or to turn … [read more]
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January 17th, 2018
So you’ve decided to purchase a home. Great. Now comes the hard part. Are you going to purchase a house or a condominium? Depending on your stage of life and … [read more]
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January 17th, 2018
Although luxury sales over $1 million dropped in 2017, top-tier sales are expected to improve this year, says Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. Overall, $1 million-plus residential sales (including condos, attached … [read more]
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January 16th, 2018
There are several factors that go into the decision to approve or deny your mortgage request when you buy a home: your income, your debts, the appraisal on your chosen … [read more]
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January 16th, 2018
If buying your first home is among your New Year’s resolutions for 2018, you might be viewing the current real estate landscape with equal parts hopeful wonder and anxious dread. … [read more]
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January 16th, 2018
Condominium prices in Greater Vancouver soared last quarter thanks to stricter mortgage regulations, says Royal LePage. The median price of a condo rose 20.2% year-over-year to $651,885 in the final … [read more]
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January 15th, 2018
Even when it’s a seller’s market, home staging should be an integral part of the overall strategy for selling a home and setting it apart from the competition to achieve … [read more]
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January 15th, 2018
The average home sale price reached $1,049,424 in Greater Vancouver in December, according to new data from the British Columbia Real Estate Association. This is an increase of 10.7% compared … [read more]
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January 15th, 2018
Probably the biggest difference between a real estate investor and a homeowner is how they approach financing a property purchase. Investors look for creative financing solutions that meet their investing … [read more]
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January 15th, 2018
Royal LePage has released its 2017 Q4 House Price Survey (HPS) and it has found that the aggregate home price in Greater Vancouver has increased 8.2% year-over-year to $1,267,769. The … [read more]
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January 14th, 2018
Over the past few years, smart home technology has advanced considerably so it’s exciting to see how it will develop in the next 12 months. An article in cepro.com has … [read more]
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January 14th, 2018
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January 14th, 2018
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January 14th, 2018
Being a first time landlord can be much more work than anticipated, particularly once the weather turns cold. There are many hidden expenses to be aware of—and ignoring any of … [read more]
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January 13th, 2018
Are you ready to move up a notch on the property ladder and sell your Toronto townhome or condo and buy a detached house? If so, you’re likely excited to … [read more]
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January 13th, 2018
If you’re thinking of selling your home over the next few months, then you will need to make sure it’s ready. Although you can put it up for sale with … [read more]
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January 13th, 2018
In a recent report, global real estate firm Engel & Völkers outlined the most promising luxury property trends in four major Canadian cities – namely, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, and Calgary. … [read more]
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January 13th, 2018
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January 12th, 2018
Make no mistake about it: when you’re selling your house, potential buyers want to see everything. That means no area of your home (not even your utility closet) is safe … [read more]
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January 12th, 2018
1. Choosing an Agent Picking the right real estate agent is crucial to making your home search a success. Your agent should be experienced, full-time, and always put you first. … [read more]
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