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Helping the next step of a retirement plan

April 15th, 2024
Here are some kind words from Manoj and Irene. We helped them with the next step of accomplishing their retirement plan.  "Ray is truly exceptional. I was recommended by a friend and was not disappointed. On very early stage of our relationship Ray became family from being my realtor.We were blessed with Ray’s promptness, knowledge of the market, strategic mindset, kindness, good energy ma ...

REBGV Market Stats - March 2024

April 9th, 2024
  Increased seller activity is giving buyers more choice this spring The number of Metro Vancouver1 homes listed for sale on the MLS® rose nearly 23 per cent year-over-year, providing more opportunity for buyers looking for a home this spring. The Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR)2 reports that residential sales3 in the region totalled 2,415 in March 2024, a 4.7 per cent decrease ...

Real Estate Recap - March 2024

April 3rd, 2024
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, benchmark price is at 2.190M, which represents a 4% increase year over year-Average days o nthe market: 22.  Same as February, but we're probably expected to see that change come april.-Most popular neighbourhood for March, Steveston North! with a selling ratio close ...

How a shift in the market can instantly happen

March 22nd, 2024
So,  this just happend!  Hi!  I'm back from my family holiday from Hawaii, and i had something very interesting happen while I was out of town, and this will show you how the market can easily shift during the spring season!  So, this is my listing: 1200 sq ft unit in queen mary park listed for $585,000.  Now one month before that, another listing the same size on the ground floor was list ...

REBGV Market Stats - February 2024

March 12th, 2024
  Home sellers active, bring much-needed inventory to housing market Residential property sales in Metro Vancouver While Metro Vancouver1 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)2 reports that residential sal ...

Update for Richmond for February 2024

March 7th, 2024
So here;s a look on whats been happening in our hometown of Richmond, BC-For single family homes, benchmarch price reached 2.128 million, which represents a 3.6% growth since last year-Selling ratio for single family homes at 19% which is a significant change from last month's 11%, which is only expected to increase as the spring market comes.-The hottest neighbourhoods in all of richmond for ...

REBGV Market Stats - January 2024

February 29th, 2024
Home sales across Metro Vancouver’s housing market off to strong start in 2024 Residential property sales in Metro Vancouver While the Metro Vancouver1 market ended 2023 in balanced market territory, conditions in January began shifting back in favour of sellers as the pace of newly listed properties did not keep up with the volume of home sales. The Real Estate Board of Greater Va ...

309 309 9299 121 STREET, Surrey, BC

February 28th, 2024
I just finished uploading this Apartment/Condo for sale, 309 309 9299 121 STREET, Surrey, BC Welcome to Huntinton Gate! Here we have a top floor unit with more than 1200 sq ft of useful living space. 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Property has been meticulously cared for over the years where the property feels newly renovated. Laminate floors in main living areas with carpet in bedrooms. S ...

11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC

February 28th, 2024

I just sold this House/Single Family at 11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC Ironwood.

View this recently sold House/Single Family or see all my home sales

The Taboo of Property Transfer Tax

February 23rd, 2024
Working with first time buyers, especially those with a budget, have a hard time wrapping their head around Property Transfer Tax.  And because there is an exemption for first time buyers, first time buyers would do whatever it takes to avoid paying the property transfer tax.  Now when i first started real estate, it was easy to avoid paying the tax because the threshold was at moderate amoun ...

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