If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Well? It was the best one listed in your neighbourhood, totally unique and in mint condition - so why didn’t it sell? According to you, your Realtor and the property description your house should have sold in no time. … Read more »
We recently did a price change on a listing - 22865 14 Ave, Langley, BC. The listing price has been dropped to $1,300,000 and it must sell fast. We are open to all offers. Read more »
This is fundamental question that every buyer should be asking prior to starting their home search. Most people have a really good idea of how much of a payment they can afford, but few know exactly how much of a loan they will qualify for.
You see, there is a difference between what you can afford … Read more »
A little while back I did a post on ethics in real estate. If you missed that post, here is a link to it:
How ethical is your Realtor?
You are bound to come across bad apples in every industry, and real estate is not any different. Some agents are bad agents due to a lack of … Read more »
Are you considering a pre-sale in the Fraser Valley? If you are, I just did a post on some of the questions you should consider when deciding if a pre-sale is right for you, especially in the current market. Here is a quick link to that post:
Fraser Valley condo pre-sales - are they right for … Read more »
A few years ago, while at a print shop, I saw the following sign:
Fast. Good. Cheap
Pick any two.
The logic goes that you can have something printed for cheap and get is fast, but it won’t be good. Or you can pick good and fast printing and it won’t be cheap. Or Good and cheap, but … Read more »
I thought it would be fun to do a post on most expensive residential listings in each Fraser Valley area. I chose not to include bare land, or properties that are ripe for development - just homes that you can live in, if you can afford them.
Surrey Luxury Real Estate Listings
The … Read more »
In British Columbia, a first time home buyer is exempt from Property Transfer Tax when purchasing their new home. There are some eligibility requirements, both for the home buyer and the property itself.
Who can claim the exemption?
To qualify for a Property Transfer Tax exemption, the home buyer must be ALL of the following:
A Canadian citizen … Read more »
Quattro, a six-phase development on four hectares at 108th Avenue and East Whalley Ring Road in North Whalley, sold 90% of the units in Quattro3 in less than 4 hours. A total of 109 units were sold on the weekend, for a total of 23 million dollars.
Quattro’s developer is a Realtor trying his hand at … Read more »
With 4458 new listings just in April, the total inventory is now at 11,111 listings. With sales declining from month to month, it is clear that the Fraser Valley real estate market is slowing down.
This incredible rise in the number of listings can be attributed to one thing: both sellers and buyers believing that … Read more »
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