July 17th, 2016
When you live in North Texas, an outdoor living space isn’t just nice to have; it’s practically essential. If you’re dreaming of a backyard or patio that’s just as appealing … [read more]
July 16th, 2016
The Federal government has recently announced that $740 million dollars in funding will be granted to British Columbia for transit and of that, $370 million will be going to the … [read more]
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July 16th, 2016
There are a total of 59 condos for sale as of July 16, 2016 in Burnaby Metrotown area. There are 11 new listings for condos for sale in Burnaby Metrotown … [read more]
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July 16th, 2016
There are a total of 319 houses for sale as of July 16, 2016 in Coquitlam. There are 51 new listings for houses for sale in Coquitlam for the period … [read more]
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July 16th, 2016
There are a total of 151 houses for sale as of July 16, 2016 in North Burnaby. There are 18 new listings for houses for sale in North Burnaby for … [read more]
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July 16th, 2016
Great updates that will transform your front yard into an attractive and welcoming exterior. Your front yard makes a key first impression. Here are a few updates that will transform … [read more]
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July 15th, 2016
You’ve made the decision to downsize. You’ve called the real estate agent and are now starting to think about everything that needs to be fixed—and it’s very overwhelming. What home … [read more]
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July 15th, 2016
Pricing your home based on data, not emotion, can mean a swift sale. You don’t need to be Bob Barker to know when the price just isn’t right. Just ask … [read more]
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July 15th, 2016
As the dust settles from Brexit, the Bank of Canada will wait longer to hike the overnight rate, encouraging the fevered pace of activity in the country’s hottest housing markets … [read more]
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July 15th, 2016
Housing price appreciation across the country will be more than it has been in the last 16 years, according to a new forecast from one of the country’s largest real … [read more]
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July 14th, 2016
The real estate industry operates on being paid only upon a successful result. This means that if your property does not sell or close, you do not pay. The fact … [read more]
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July 14th, 2016
Housing prices in Metro Vancouver increased 24.6% in the second quarter compared to the same time year previous, according to data from a Royal LePage national house price survey. Metro … [read more]
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July 14th, 2016
Summer has finally arrived across the US, which means we’re moving our lives outdoors – gardening in the yard, jumping in the pool, firing up the barbecue, dining al fresco … [read more]
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July 14th, 2016
New housing construction data for the month of June from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation show greatly increased building activity in some areas of the country, particularly in BC and … [read more]
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July 14th, 2016
Vancouver, BC – July 14, 2016. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a record 12,906 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in … [read more]
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July 13th, 2016
In 15 years of real estate, I can honestly say that I’ve seen it all. Toilet seats up in listing photos, shag carpet covered with dog hair, bedrooms doubling as … [read more]
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July 13th, 2016
Finding the right realtor is important when selling your home. The problem is it’s really hard to find a good realtor. Here’s what savvy homeowners have done to find one … [read more]
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July 13th, 2016
British Columbia drove a national increase in housing starts, reversing three consecutive monthly declines. “If you demand it, they will build it,” said Diana Petramala, economist for TD Canada Trust … [read more]
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July 13th, 2016
Pressures from global volatility and slow growth in the wake of the Brexit haven’t deterred the Bank of Canada from its current monetary policy; the central bank has opted to … [read more]
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July 12th, 2016
Today’s home shoppers see dozens of homes before making an offer, and probably a few dozen more before they find the one that sticks. While you’re shopping, be on the … [read more]
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July 12th, 2016
Luxury real estate development has flooded new housing inventory across the country, particularly in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. These upscale homes have not … [read more]
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July 12th, 2016
Calls for the government to intervene and curb soaring home prices in Canada’s hottest housing markets are growing louder, but a new report outlines another way markets may be cooled … [read more]
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