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The New Cooling Off Period

December 22nd, 2022
So, in the start of 2023, BC will be introducing this new thing called "The Cooling Off Period." This was designed to protect buyers by giving them a 3 day period to rescind their accepted offer on aproperty.  This was a reaction because of how many subject free offers were being thrown around in the marketplace, and this is what buyers had to be able to compete in an uber competive market.  ...

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2023 Business Plan

December 22nd, 2022
The Family First Real Estate Business Plan for 2023 is finally done! (better late than never) We've been working on this project for weeks, but why is this important? Our annual business plan include: -a schedule to to keep our past clients informed on what's happening in their neighbourhood and their investment -a plan that helps our clients understand annual trends -educating ...
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About your property tax assessment

December 14th, 2022
In early January, you will be receiving yourproprty tax assessment for 2023. The information in the following video has helped answer many common questions that people had about their property tax assessment. Please feel free to reach out if you have any further questions we can answer for you! Questions such as:What are assessments based on?What is the purprose of your tax assessment? ...

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REBGV Market Stats - November 2022

December 8th, 2022
Home sale and listing activity continue trending below long-term averages in November   While typically a quiet month of market activity based on seasonal patterns, November home sale and listing totals lagged below the region’s long-term averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,614 in November 2022, a 52. ...

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REBGV Market Stats - October 2022

December 8th, 2022
Inflation, interest rates create caution in Metro Vancouver’s housing market   Home sale activity across the Metro Vancouver* housing market continued to trend well below historical averages in October. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 1,903 in October 2022, a 45.5 per cent decrease from the 3,494 sales record ...

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Food Drive 2022

December 1st, 2022
From now till December 15, the Richmond Family Skate Team will be running our 3rd annual food drive helping our friends at the Richmond Food Bank We started this initiative during covid 19 as the amount of families in need of food were growing through these difficult times.Now with most of covid 19 behind us, the amount of families in need still continue to grow in OUR community.Your contribu ...

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