I read today that the Houston Association of Realtors is eliminating the phrases “master bedroom” and “master bathroom” from real estate listings because of the slavery connotations of the word “master.” During this time of greater awareness of language, the origins of particular words, and …
Will the Speculation Tax will force Strata Properties to change their Bylaws?
Creative ways to get into Vancouver’s Hot Real Estate Market…with a friend! In many ways, buying property with a friend as an investment or as a primary residence can be a great way to get into Vancouver’s hot Real Estate market IF YOU DO …
Buying Leasehold Land in Vancouver One main feature of the Vancouver real estate market is the soaring prices. To complicate the situation even further, many housing units are small and inadequate. This leaves few options to customers who want to remain in the City and …
It takes time and effort to get everything in order to purchase a property (see my step-by-step guide here). Starting with getting your documents to your lender for approval, answering their questions, waiting on credit checks (and sometimes finding a “surprise” that needs to be …
Asking these questions will save you time and money in the long run: How long have you been selling real estate? Have you received any disciplinary actions or complaints during this time? What is the percent of Sellers compared to Buyers that you serve? May …
Many police departments share their crime data with the public. See what’s happening near your home with the resources below. “Heat maps” The latest Vancouver Police Crime Data Port Moody Police Department Crime Maps New Westminster Crime Maps City of Richmond Crime Maps Surrey RCMP …