This is a good time to visually check of all your utilities, fixtures and appliances to make sure they are not using expensive energy and resources inefficiently.
Start with the faucets. Ensure they...
This is a good time to visually check of all your utilities, fixtures and appliances to make sure they are not using expensive energy and resources inefficiently.
Start with the faucets. Ensure they...
Since last month's article with a list of ideas for parents with kids at home were very popular, we're back with more
Aside from online games and eBooks, there are also fun activities that...
Essential service, interest rates and rentals.
1. Realtors were named among the province’s list of essential services. Realtors have a responsibility to do what we can to help residents meet their...
In recent weeks, REALTORS® have been working to help and guide their clients through this uncertain period. Realtors are named among the province’s list of essential services. “This means...
You turn on the television and watch a news story about housing prices going down. Then you read an article about the housing market on the upswing again.
It’s a little like being on a roller-coaster...
This is a new section on our website on what's open in your community.
Our team is going to keep a list of places (groceries, pharmacies, retail and etc.) and their hours of operation in Greater Vancouver...
I have 2 daughters and with the recent announcement that schools will be shut down indefinitely, it's going to be tougher for parents, juggling working at home and taking care of the kids. On the plus side,...
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver reports that residential home sales in the region totaled 2,150 in February 2020, a 44.9% increase from the 1,484 sales recorded in February 2019, and a 36.9%...
No matter how much you love your current home, you may still be dreaming of the day you can buy up into a better home in a better neighbourhood.
Is that day today or a few years down the road?
Here’s...
A home that is sold is photographed along Runnymede Rd. in Toronto on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.
Tijana Martin/The Globe and Mail
The Bank of Canada’s interest-rate cut threatens to overheat the country...
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Thank you for all your support and referrals! Looking forward to an exciting 2020!
Fast forward a few years and imagine that your kids have grown up. They’ve come back to the “old neighbourhood” to reminisce. What will they remember? The playground where they hung out...
When shopping for a new house or condo, most buyers consider factors such as neighbourhood, proximity to schools, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, size of the kitchen, and more.
These are, of course, all...
We've begun 2020 with steady home buyer demand that tracks close to the region's long-term average. Looking at supply, we’re seeing fewer homes listed for sale than is typical for this time of year....
Household smells in our own homes can be a problem because we get accustomed to them. However, it takes just a few seconds in a stranger’s home, to know if a smoker lives there. The smell is in the...
Say you’re trying to sell a used car. Imagine that it’s a desirable make and model, the mileage is low, and, overall, it’s in great condition…except, that is, for the body.
Unf...
When you put your property up for sale, you want to make sure that potential buyers get all the information they need on the features of your home and its surrounding area. If, for example, buyers don’t...
Home buyer confidence was a factor throughout the year. In the first quarter, many prospective buyers were in a holding pattern, waiting to see how prices would react to the mortgage stress test, new taxes,...
This is the time of year that is traditionally spent with family and friends. But the pressures associated with working, shopping, visiting, vacation planning and entertaining can make it a stressful time...
When people think about selling their home, many focus on all the things they will have to do: paint the kitchen; clean closets; prepare for viewings; find another home; arrange financing; start packing;...
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