How to choose a Realtor
Posted on Feb 18, 2013
Buying or selling a home is a big decision, working with someone you trust and respect is of the utmost importance.
Choosing a Realtor can seem intimidating. Knowing what questions to ask and what to look out for will help in making the right decision. Below I have outlined some key points to help you in the process.
- Ask friends or family for referra...
First time home buyer bonus ends March 31, 2013!
Posted on Feb 06, 2013
If you’re a first-time home buyer in the market for a newly-built home, you can now get up to $10,000 back from the BC government, but you have to act fast as this ends on March 31, 2013.
To be eligible for this rebate:
To be eligible for this rebate:
- You are a first-time homebuyer purchasing a newly-built home before March 31, 2013.
- You intend to live in the house.
- You are eligible...
Urban Development Institute panel optimistic about Vancouver’s real estate prospects
Posted on Jan 30, 2013
Every year, Urban Development Institute hosts a forecasting event outlining what they anticipate 2013 to look like in the BC real estate market.
This year, they are optimistic that 2013 will bring positive sales and growth to BC. You may be surprised that people who work in real estate are bullish on the market ;) but you can't ignore the facts. I'v...
This year, they are optimistic that 2013 will bring positive sales and growth to BC. You may be surprised that people who work in real estate are bullish on the market ;) but you can't ignore the facts. I'v...
2012 Market Review
Posted on Dec 19, 2012
2012 was an interesting year for everyone, despite a slower market since March, the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board reported just a 1% decline in benchmark prices. Fewer recorded sales have been due, in large part, to people removing their homes from the market rather than lowering asking prices.
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