Your neighbourhood has a lot of features that can help you sell your home faster. Unfortunately, buyers don’t usually notice those features just by driving around. So, you need to make sure they get...

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), more than 160 people are injured each year in BBQ mishaps. That doesn’t sound like a lot considering the number of people who flip burgers...

This real estate market feels like a spring market. Traditionally, the market gets busy for spring, followed by less activity in July & August due to vacations. However with the Covid-19 lockdown in...

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, a buyer doesn...

Until recently, even the latest home security system could become obsolete overnight. But, newer whole-home integration systems are much more compatible with interchangeable parts and innovative add-ons....

What will your housing needs be in three to five years? If you can figure that out, you can watch the market, target areas and neighbourhoods you might like to live in, and reap the benefits of planning...

I believe our home is now more important during the pandemic. We're working, living and teaching our kids at home. Having more space to be able to meet these needs are now more important than ever. I believe...

There are many reasons why the air quality in your home may not be at its best. A faulty furnace or an aged carpet are just two potential culprits. Until you get those issues addressed, how can you make...

When the time comes to sell your house, you’ll want to determine roughly how much you can expect to net after the sale. To figure that out, you’ll not only need to know how much your house will...

Recently, researchers discovered that the lighting in your home can have a much greater impact on your health and well-being than originally thought. Better lighting can boost your energy, help you sleep...

Here is the latest Greater Vancouver Real Estate market update plus my analysis on what will happen to the real estate market after the re-opening.

To understand what's happening in the real estate market...

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%...