Vancouver’s shadow-flipping has been a hot topic in the media in British Columbia, Canada. But are you at risk? This guide explains the facts. You may be wondering how to protect your home sale from Shadow Flipping, a practice that has made headlines across Metro Vancouver. Shadow flipping is the practice of selling one property to […]
As an experienced real estate agent in Vancouver, I can attest to the fact that sustainability is becoming a more important aspect of architecture and construction. The city of Vancouver has become renowned for its innovative green buildings, many of which have been awarded prestigious awards such as LEED certification or Green Building Certification. In […]
As an experienced realtor, I’m seeing a major shift in the way millennials are approaching home ownership. Instead of focusing on the immediate gratification and stretching their financial limits to do so, they’re taking a more responsible approach: prioritizing debt repayment and saving for down payment funds for buying a home. This trend is encouraging […]
It’s clear that the British Columbia real estate market has been booming over the past year. We’ve seen significant increases in home sales and prices since the pandemic started in March 2020. As a growing percentage of the population is vaccinated and more people are being tested positive for COVID-19, the province has entered phase 3 of BC’s […]
Home staging is the process of enhancing the appearance of a property to make it more appealing to prospective buyers. BCREA suggests that you focus on the appearance of the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom and outside curb appeal. I have personally helped hundreds of clients to stage their home for sale in Vancouver. […]
Vancouverites often wonder if they are susceptible to tsunamis. If you are thinking of moving to Canada, you may have this question in mind. Although earthquakes provoke most tsunamis, it is fair to say that Vancouver BC, as a whole, is more susceptible to the damages of an earthquake rather than its aftermath, which is […]
Life is full of tradeoffs. If you want a bigger home and ownership in a great neighbourhood, it will cost more. But if you buy leasehold prepaid nonstrata property or a leasehold strata lot, you can save big and get the house or condo of your dreams! The leasehold landlord of the land leased builds […]
Your monthly mortgage payment and purchase price are only part of the equation when you buy a condo. Your monthly expenses could be significantly increased depending on how big the building is. The maintenance fees for a condominium building include snow removal, trash pickup, and common areas cleaning. They also cover certain amenities and property management. […]
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation has found troubling data that shows that our housing markets in Canada are shrinking, as our population continues to grow. Because major city centres like Vancouver homes for sale and Toronto will not be back to affordable levels, many Canadians are flocking towards living spaces that are much smaller. […]
Are you looking for exciting and fun things to do in West Vancouver? Well, look no further! This article will provide insight into some of the best activities that this beautiful area has to offer. From outdoor adventure activities to cultural events, there is something for everyone here in West Van. Whether you’re a local […]
Are you looking for things to do in Coquitlam BC? Then look no further! This lovely city is brimming with activities perfect for everyone, from families and couples to solo adventurers. As an experienced realtor, I’m here to tell you all about the exciting attractions this vibrant community has to offer. From historical sites […]
Burnaby BC is an amazing city with a lot to offer. As an experienced realtor who has lived and worked in the area for over 20 years, I know that there are many incredible things to do here. From outdoor activities like hiking and cycling, to cultural attractions such as galleries and theatres, this vibrant […]
If you’re looking for a great place to live in Canada, Port Moody BC should be at the top of your list. This beautiful coastal city is located on the shore of Burrard Inlet and offers stunning views of both the ocean and nearby mountains. The City of Port Moody recently reported that its population […]
Are you looking for a fun and exciting place to live? Look no further than Richmond BC! Rich with culture, history, and plenty of things to do, this vibrant city is the perfect destination for those seeking an enriching lifestyle. I live near Richmond BC, so I have gone to many of these attractions and […]
Are you looking for a new place to explore and discover? Look no further than North Vancouver BC! With its stunning views, diverse attractions and plenty of unique activities, there’s something here for everyone. As an experienced realtor who knows the area well, I’m excited to share with you my top picks for things to […]
