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With December here, here are a few ways to winterize your home for little money.1.  Turn off all exterior faucets.  Considering you're very welll not likely to use these until the next year so it's best to turn them off them off to prevent pipes from bursting2. Stand by your windows and doors to see if theres any cold air coming in while they're closed.  If cold air is coming in, you may want ...

So, we just finished giving the keys on our latest sale on westminster hwy.  This marks the third deal in a row where we required a locksmith.  Not that its anyones fault, but looks like there is new hindsight that we've been seeing recently.  As technology arises, a lot of locks are adding the feature of being electric, with keypad options or wi-fi operated.  And many people depend on these ...

So we just did a possesion on our latest sale at Westminster Highway, and here are some common things that can be overlooked on possession day -Missing keys: the contract should have a list of included keys. For a strata property, these keys should include access to common areas, mailbox keys and other ones on top of the keys to the unit itself -Outstanding deficieinces: if there were defic ...

So we just finished our latest deal at 8511 Westminster Hwy.However, this deal wouldn't be made possible without mortage expertise.   Ususally when i deal with a mortgage specialist, i deal with professionals that knows the ins and outs of the mortgage industry. And its also a matter of being able to think outside the box to provide options to our clients.  The one thing that i don't enjo ...

So, the stats are out for the month of October, so lets take a look at whats been happening in our hometown of Richmond,BC For single Family Homes, a selling ratio of 12%.  This is the first balanced market month in about 5 months.  The most popular area for sales is a neighbourhood i havent seen before....the Quilchena area with a 31% selling ratio!  If you're looking to buy, you migh ...

Metro Vancouver housing market holds steady in October   An increase in newly listed properties is providing more choice to home buyers across Metro Vancouver1, but sales remain below long-term averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential sales2 in the region totalled 1,996 in October 2023, a 3.7 per cent increase from the 1,924 sales recorded i ...