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Vancouver real estate is an attractive option for buyers from all over the world. With Vancouver’s heightened exposure during the winter Olympics in 2010, and, more recently, a sinking loonie, BC real estate is experiencing something of a renaissance with our neighbours to the south and overseas...
05/03/2016
Many buyers think it's unnecessary to hire a building inspector before purchasing a new condo.Is that correct? In most cases yes. Prospective owners often assume a condo building and their unit of interest is fine and everything is to code and working properly. While this is usually the case, pu...
04/29/2016
Fixed or floating? For those taking on a mortgage or renewing one, it’s a question that can be complicated. On one hand, interest rates are at historic lows. The Bank of Canada’s benchmark overnight lending rate is at 0.5 per cent. To some borrowers, this might suggest it’s a good time to lock i...
04/26/2016
Anyone wanting to buy her first home, especially in a big city, sees the gulf between her dreams and reality. From the Financial post A so-called starter house in Toronto and Vancouver may cost more than $1 million. In January, the average price of detached homes hit a record high of $1.83 milli...
04/26/2016
Today’s world is moving faster than ever, and that includes the exchange of money. How often do you make financial decisions per day, 10, 20, 30 times? Whether it’s the decision to buy organic food, new sports equipment for the kids, or gas for the car, financial decisions are a huge and fundame...
04/21/2016
Buyer’s remorse is a common feeling during the home buying process.   You loved your future home when you signed the contract to purchase it, but now you’re not sure if you made the right decision. What if you acted too quickly and a better house comes on t - he market next week? What if you pai...
04/12/2016
Things like traffic, work and dirty dishes can seem to go on forever; your mortgage doesn’t have to. Even if you have signed on for a long mortgage, with payments scheduled to continue until you’re old, there are ways to speed everything up, experts say. It’s a matter of knowing your options and...
04/06/2016
10 tips for first-time home buyers How to navigate the real estate market Home buyers are currently caught in a storm of low inventory, high demand and tight credit availability.  In these market conditions, even simple tactics or connections a potential home buyer can have could make the differ...
04/03/2016
Selling your home don't forget the BBQ! When Marc and Jen Robinson were looking to sell their home, their real estate agent advised them to spruce up their barbecue. “He said it would add value to our backyard,” says Marc, a health-care professional, 34. “The problem is that our barbecue is old ...
04/03/2016
When trying to sell your home, it is imperative that you keep the buyer in mind. This does sometimes mean that you may have to live uncomfortably or invest your own money into a property that you hope to sell. When preparing to sell your home, keep the following deal breakers in mind to sell you...
04/01/2016