British Columbia Takes Strong Measures to Rein in Short-Term Rentals – What does this mean for us?
In a bid to tackle the escalating challenges posed by short-term rentals, British Columbia’s Premier David Eby and Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon [...]
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REBGV market Update For September 2023 – Despite More Housing Inventory, Prices Still Rising
The September 2023 stats released by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) confirmed that more homeowners were listing properties for the[...]
Ready to Own A Home? These Signs Will Indicate That You Are.
Buying a home will probably be the most important purchase of your life. If you are a first time home-buyer, it can be a daunting task, especially if [...]
Now’s the Time To Clean Out the Clutter and Hold a Garage Sale.
If you are planning a move this summer, it’s pointless moving with items you no longer need. So why not hold a garage sale? You will clear out all t[...]
Are You Using Property Management Software To Manage Your Property Effectively?
There are a lot of “off the shelf” property management software packages available on the market, and many can be custom tailored to fit your orga[...]
Common Property Rental Mistakes That Can Be Avoided
Management of a rental property can include long hours, emergency work, unusual situations, and a myriad of other factors as it involves dealing with [...]
Seize the Moment: Why the First Week of October Spells Homebuying Success
Looking to make a home purchase this year? The ideal time is here, and our analysis points to the first week of October as the prime window for buyers[...]
Should I Build Or Should I Buy A Home?
If you are in the market for a new home, you may have considered building from scratch instead of buying a resale home. While the decision isn’t alw[...]
SEPTEMBER 2023 FOUNDER’S MESSAGE
The first days of autumn are here on the West Coast. As the leaves begin to turn their glorious shades of gold and crimson, a newly published report r[...]
Rent Increases For 2024 Capped to 3.5%.
The provincial government has just set the maximum allowable rent increase for 2024 by landlords in BC to 3.5%. According to BC’s housing minister, [...]
REBGV Market Update For August 2023 – Historical Seasonal Patterns Now Emerging
The August 2023 market report released by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) showed that sales are slowing and the higher borrowing co[...]
Burnaby Announces New Laneway Home Applications for 2023
Exciting news, Burnaby residents! After months of anticipation, the city of Burnaby is once again accepting applications for Laneway homes starting Mo[...]