What’s a Reverse Mortgage?
Posted on Apr 14, 2024
As homeowners age and enjoy their golden years, they may find that their financial situation isn't stretching as far as it used to, especially for those relying on fixed incomes.For many in this stage of life, the value of their homes, also known as equity, becomes an appealing resource to tap into for covering expenses. But the question arises: ho...
The Spring Real Estate Season
Posted on Apr 08, 2024
As winter melts away and the first signs of spring emerge, so does the bustling real estate market. The spring real estate season brings with it a surge of new listings, vibrant open houses, and a renewed sense of possibility for prospective homebuyers. While winter may offer lower prices, the challenges of navigating icy roads and enduring shorter...
The Benefits of Living in a Townhouse
Posted on Mar 26, 2024
When searching for your ideal dwelling, the array of options can feel daunting. From standalone houses to condominiums, each choice presents its own set of pros and cons. However, townhouses have gained traction in the real estate sphere, providing a distinctive mix of affordability, convenience, and communal living. Ideal for those desiring a low...
Spring Maintenance Tips For Your Home
Posted on Mar 21, 2024
After a long, dark winter, and cold winter, spring is almost here! We can feel it in the air & it’s almost palpable. The fragrance of flowers coming back to life, cherry blossoms beginning to emerge, and that sun is beginning to shine once again!However- along with that brightness comes a spotlight on neglected areas around your home—leaf-clogged g...
A Comprehensive Guide to Mortgages for the Self-Employed
Posted on Mar 05, 2024
In today's evolving economic landscape, many Canadians are pursuing entrepreneurial ventures or opting for self-employment to take control of their careers and financial futures. However, when it comes to securing a mortgage, self-employed individuals often face unique challenges compared to their salaried counterparts. If you find yourself in this...
Home sellers awaken this spring, bringing much-needed inventory to thehousing market
Posted on Mar 04, 2024 in Market Statistics
While Metro Vancouver home sellers appeared somewhat hesitant in January, new listings rose 31 per cent year-over-year in February, bringing a significant number of newly listed properties to the market.
Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,070 in February 2024, a 13.5 per cent increase from the...
