October 18th, 2023
If you’re considering downsizing, you’re not alone. Many homeowners are embracing the advantages of living in smaller spaces. Living more compactly can offer a range of benefits, from cost savings … [read more]
October 18th, 2023
The benchmark price for residential properties hit $1,179,500 in September for Burnaby East (-1.3% compared to August 2023), $1,014,400 in Burnaby North (-0.5%) and $1,127,600 in Burnaby South (-0.9%). Single … [read more]
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October 17th, 2023
In the ever-changing landscape of home design and architecture, one trend that has stood the test of time is the open floor plan. Over the years, open floor plans have … [read more]
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October 17th, 2023
Each investment vehicle, from stocks and bonds to mutual funds and commodities, presents unique risks and rewards for investors. Amidst this extensive spectrum of choices, one sector has consistently demonstrated … [read more]
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October 17th, 2023
Month-over-month price gains seen earlier this year stalled in the Greater Vancouver housing market in September due to declining sales and an increase in inventory levels across the region. The … [read more]
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October 16th, 2023
Moving into a new home generates feelings of both excitement and stress. The transitional period before you’ve really settled into your new space represents a great opportunity to handle some … [read more]
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October 16th, 2023
From ultra-low interest rates that led to a huge spike in real estate demand to the speed with which interest rates shot up to levels not seen in a generation, … [read more]
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October 16th, 2023
Vancouver, BC – October 12, 2023. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 5,531 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems … [read more]
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October 14th, 2023
If your backyard is in need of some upgrades, here are six great ideas to help transform it into an area you’ll love. From a beautiful outdoor deck to creating … [read more]
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October 11th, 2023
Boho, also known as Bohemian style, is a trend that has been popular in home design for quite a while now. This chic, free-spirited, and unconventional style is marked by … [read more]
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October 11th, 2023
Burnaby’s real estate market is swiftly evolving. Over the past two decades, it has changed from a quiet, more suburban region into its own urban center. This change was not … [read more]
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October 11th, 2023
SURREY, BC – Continued slowing sales and a healthy rise in new listings in September has brought the Fraser Valley housing market into balance. Three months of declining sales has … [read more]
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October 10th, 2023
It’s a fact in real estate that investors are constantly seeking innovative ways to maximize property value and attract discerning buyers or tenants. In this quest for excellence, smart home … [read more]
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October 10th, 2023
Condo sales have taken a big hit in Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley as buyers battle higher borrowing costs. There were 10,075 apartments were sold in Metro Vancouver between January … [read more]
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October 10th, 2023
The real estate market lives and dies with the fluctuation of interest rates. When interest rates were low amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, many markets saw a boom. When the Bank … [read more]
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October 7th, 2023
Choosing the right exterior paint color for your home can be daunting. After all, the color of your home is the first thing anyone notices, and it significantly impacts your … [read more]
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October 6th, 2023
Your kitchen is more than just a place where meals are prepared; it’s the heart of your home, a space where family and friends gather, stories are shared, and memories … [read more]
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October 6th, 2023
Have you been dreaming of selling your home, buying a new one and moving in before the holidays? This scenario is actually fairly common and totally doable. A knowledgeable agent … [read more]
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October 6th, 2023
September 2023 Fraser Valley Real Estate Market Insights Welcome to the September 2023 Fraser Valley Presale Pulse episode, a real estate show brought to you by hosts Suzana Goncalves and … [read more]
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October 5th, 2023
Are you relocating your family? The urban vs. suburban living debate is ever-present everywhere in the world, including Canada. From the towering skyscrapers of Toronto to the suburban expanses of … [read more]
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October 5th, 2023
The process of getting a mortgage can be complex and time-consuming. Depending on market conditions and individual circumstances, getting approved typically takes 21 to 45 days. It is essential to … [read more]
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October 5th, 2023
September 2023 Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Insights Welcome to the September 2023 episode of the Presale Pulse, a real estate show brought to you by hosts Ryan Lalonde and … [read more]
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