February 2023 Founder’s Message
We are more than halfway through winter and the first signs of spring are here on the West Coast. The early spring-flowering bulbs that are already bl[...]
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Project Arrow
Project Arrow is an ambitious initiative by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) of Canada to design and build a fully electri[...]
Some Great Tips On Staging Your Home Inexpensively
Most of us use our visual sense to make a purchase decision. A potential homebuyer will have difficulty visualizing an empty house as opposed to a ful[...]
A Reverse Mortgage – An Easy Way Parents Can Help Their Adult Children Buy a Home
A reverse mortgage is a financial instrument that retirees can use to tap into the equity of their home, to help pay bills or gift to their adult chil[...]
The New Temporary Ban On Foreign Homebuyers Explained. Will It Make An Impact On Housing Affordability?
On January 1, 2023, the government of Canada’s Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act came into play. It was passe[...]
Here’s What A Good Builder Should Do When Building Your Home
When you decide to build a new home, you don’t want to take chances when it comes to hiring a reliable builder. It might take a while, but a good on[...]
January 2023 Founder’s Message
We have officially welcomed in the new year and with it comes new opportunities and beginnings. There are currently many excellent real estate options[...]
REBGV Market Update For December 2022 – Home Prices & Sales Continue Their Fall
The December 2022 market report released by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) made it very clear that a lot less people have been mot[...]
A Comprehensive 39 Point Inspection Checklist & Guide For Your Next Rental Apartment
Having a rental inspection checklist is a very valuable tool, as it will give you a list of questions to review before you move into any new rental ap[...]
Tenant Insurance: The Biggest Mistake You Can Make is Not Having It
It is common for renters to skip insurance. In fact, a 2006 Insurance Research Council poll found that while 96 percent of homeowners have homeowners [...]
Market Update – New Federal Laws for the Purchase of Residential Property
On January 1st, 2023, the Canadian government implemented a new legislation aimed at increasing affordability and making own ownership more attainable[...]
Responsibilities Of A Property Manager
When a real estate investors or landlords wants to outsource the main administrative duties of their rental property, they typically hire a property m[...]