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...
Contracts are the backbone of any transaction, whether you're buying a house, starting a business, or simply hiring someone for a service. But what exactly is a contract, and when does it become legally binding? Let's dive into the essentials.
What is a Contract?
In its simplest form, a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more...
Embarking on a bathroom renovation project is an exciting endeavor that can breathe new life into your home and possibly influence the home’s resale value.However, navigating the renovation process requires careful planning and consideration to ensure a successful outcome. Let’s explore common errors and mistakes to avoid when renovating your bathr...
In the realm of Vancouver's real estate, the winter months, particularly January through March, introduce a set of technical considerations and subtle factors that can significantly benefit and impact the decision-making process for potential homebuyers.
Beat the Rush: Forget about bidding wars and crowded open houses. February & March offers a quie...
Buying a home is a significant life decision, and when it comes to Vancouver's dynamic real estate market, timing is everything. The breathtaking city nestled between mountains and the Pacific Ocean has a real estate scene that's as diverse as its landscapes, so let’s discuss the considerations for choosing the perfect moment to make that pivotal i...
The capital gains tax, implemented by the federal government back in 1972, comes into play when you sell an asset—be it a stock, bond, or home—at a price higher than what you initially paid for it.Now, when it comes to selling your home, you might end up with a capital gain. If your property served as your main residence throughout your ownership...