July 2024 Founder’s Message
Summer is here once again on our beautiful West Coast. From exciting outdoor adventures to sunny patios and sizzling backyard barbeques, this month ma[...]
News
GVR Market Update For June 2024 – A Significant Downturn Appears To Be Building
The June 2024 market report released by the Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR) reported that the market is shifting in buyers’ favor as June sales wer[...]
Is Buying A Home A Good Investment?
For those wanting a steady return on their money, houses can be a sure bet. When the baby boomers started madly buying houses in the 1980s, suddenly r[...]
Practices In Property Management That Can Lead To Eco Efficiency And Sustainability.
In today’s rapidly evolving real estate market, there has been a dramatic shift in the focus and topic of sustainability. It is no longer an ethical[...]
How To Use Sustainable Gardening Practices This Summer
We are all aware of how climate change is affecting our lives, and this has hit home this summer with the dangerously low snowpack and the impending s[...]
No Air-conditioning at Home? Don’t Worry We Have You Cooled Using These 7 Hacks
It’s summer and for a change instead of finding ways to keep our homes warm, we are looking for ways to keep them cool. While installing air conditi[...]
Is Buying A Home In A Complex With Low Strata Fees A Good Idea?
Home buyers are always looking for a variety of things when they are looking for a condo or a townhouse. A popular feature is a home with the lowest[...]
How Important Is Mediation In Resolving Strata Disputes?
A strata corporation is like a business run by volunteers. Members of the strata council run the business with its rules and regulations, but they are[...]
How To Protect Your Building Against Water Damage And Mitigate Your Insurance Footprint
According to the insurance industry, water damage claims, especially among aging condominiums and apartment buildings, have been substantial in the pa[...]
How Does The Bank Of Canada Rate Cut Affect The Housing Market?
It finally happened. The first interest rate cut of 25 basis points from the Bank of Canada took place on June 5th. Somewhat welcome news to those hom[...]
REBGV Market Update For May 2024 – Home Sales Down At Least 20% And Inventory Continues To Climb
REBGV Market Update For May 2024 – Home Sales Down At Least 20% And Inventory Continues To Climb While home sales were lower than what is typical at[...]
7 Of The Best Home Staging Tips For Summer Showings
The months of June, July and August are some of the best months to sell your home. They are also the most competitive months, so it is important to st[...]