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What happens if the property is not ready upon possession?

May 16th, 2025
So, i had this interesting question my client asked me before we took the keys to your new property, which i thought i'd share the asnwer hereShe asked me what if the property isnt ready to be moved in at the time of the key handover.  Totally valid question, however, the answer i gave her was that cliche answer that not a lot of people like hearing. The answer of, we'll cross that bridge wh ...

REBGV Market Stats - April 2025

May 15th, 2025
  Spring market brings abundance of opportunity for buyers The slowdown in home sales registered on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Metro Vancouver* that began early this year continued in April, with sales down nearly 24 per cent year-over-year.  The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,163 in April 2025, a 23.6 per ce ...

The Spring Weather and real estate

April 24th, 2025
If you're wondering why the Spring and Real Estate go hand in hand, just check out this weather...and it all starts behind the scenes -Natural light is a natural enhancer. Nothing beats phots with natural light. Nothing peeves me more than seeing a home, obviously shot on a gloomy day with a photoshopped blue sky in the background. -You can showcase, in person and online outdoor features ...

REBGV Market Stats - March 2025

April 16th, 2025
  A market made for buyers is missing buyers Home sales registered on the MLS® in the Metro Vancouver* for the month of March were the lowest going back to 2019 for the same month, while active listings continue to their upward trend. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 2,091 in March 2025, a 13.4 per cent decrease from the ...

Vacancy Spec Tax Declaration reminder

March 27th, 2025
Dear Friends,  Here's a last minute, IMPORTANT, friendly reminder to fill in your declaration stating the occupancy status of of your property/properties.   This is due March 31, 2025 This literally takes 2 minutes to do online.   If you misplaced your form, call 1-833-554-2323 for support (they will be closed on the weekends) A couple of other notes:  ...

REBGV Market Stats - February 2025

March 14th, 2025
  February brings balance to Metro Vancouver’s housing market After a 46 per cent year-over-year increase of new listings in January, the number of newly listed properties on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* rose more moderately in February helping keep market conditions in balanced territory. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled ...

Richmond Family Skate 2025

February 20th, 2025
Richmond Family Skate 2025 marks our 8th year hosting this event.   The Richmond Family Skate Team would like to sincerely thank you for coming to our annual Family Day celebration at Minoru arenas.  Your continuing support is very encouraging, and we strive to make our event better every year.  This community means a lot to us, and that's why we're looking forward to seeing you again in ye ...

REBGV Market Stats - January 2025

February 14th, 2025
  Home sellers off to an active start in 2025 Homes newly listed on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver* rose 46 per cent year-over-year in January, as sellers appear eager to enter the market to start the year. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR) reports that residential sales in the region totalled 1,552 in January 2025, an 8.8 per cent increase from the 1,427 sales recorded in Janua ...

Richmond Report- January 2025

February 4th, 2025
So, the numbers are out, so lets take a look at whats been happening in our home town of Richmond BC For single family homes, youre looking at a benchmark price of 2.15 million dollars which represents an 1.7 increase since last year. Of all types of properties, only single family homes saw an increase from 2024. Overall we're seeing a balanced market at 12% selling ratio with an increase o ...

Tenanted properties part 2

February 4th, 2025
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