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So now that the market is getting busier, one question that a lot of buyers dont ask is a very serious question: "If this property easy to sell?" When buying a property, one thing that people neglect to foresee is that anything can happen to them which effects their financial situaion. And when that happens, would it be easy to sell if that ever happened?We talk a lot of due diligence throug ...

Prices continue rising as home buyer confidence returns   With listing activity remaining below historical norms, home sales in Metro Vancouver1 have mounted a surprising comeback, rising near levels seen last spring, before eight consecutive interest rate hikes eroded borrowing power and brought home sales activity down along with it. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) ...

Spring brings price growth while new listings remain dormant   Home prices across Metro Vancouver’s1 housing market showed modest increases in March, while new listings remained below long-term historical averages. March data also indicates home sales are making a stronger than expected spring showing so far, despite elevated borrowing costs. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver ...

Reason #4: Enjoy Your Summer!The moving process can be something that can be stressful and can be emotionally draining. Let the Summer break be what it is meant for: taking a break! A move during the Spring time means that you and your family can still do your summer plans without your move being on your mind.richmond realtorrichmond real estaterichmond townhomesrichmond homes for salerichmon ...

Reason #3: Just in Time for the School YearSo you sold your home, and you found the next property you want to call home....or you haven't yet.  The Spring time gives you a good buffer space in case the process takes longer then expected. The moving process can take up to a few months to fullfill.  Regardless, the real estate process requires your attention.  So, its best to have it done so yo ...

Reason #2: Post Tax Season MotivationPreparing your taxes can be a yearly dreaded chore. As for #realestate, it definitely has its benefits. For those looking to get into the market, one of the most popular time frames that people get their prequalification done is after tax season. Especially for those who are going into new and better jobs and higher pay raises, this reflects a change in th ...

Heres a few reasons why the spring and the real estate market go hand in handReason #1: Better WeatherNow the sun is coming out, the greenery is starting to flourish. Better weather is the easiest way to enhance the picture quality of your home that could also feature trees, as well as park spaces nearby. Interior shots will also have an optimal amount of light.  Just take a look at this hous ...

Here's a quick Spring Cleaning tip that you may want to consider. Its not something  that will be useful for the immediate time frame, but its a good way to give you more needed space in the bedroom closet.   Next time you have some time, go into your closet, and hang everything in your closet the opposite way, where the opening faces you.  Now set your calendar for exactly a year to date ...

And here's part 3 of this year's March Madness Real Estate recap.   Now previously, we looked at 5 hot markets in Richmond BC. Now, if you're looking to buy, heres a look at a few neighborhoods to look out for.  The West Cambiea are has been one of the fastest growing neighbourhoods in all of Richmond.  With new projects and people looking to transition to bigger properties, the apartmen ...

Top 5 hottest markets: Thanks for watching part 2 of this Year's March Madness Real Estate recap. Without further ado, lets look at Richmond's top 5 hottest markets since the start of 2023. Once again, lets take a look at the apartments in Brighouse South Its no surprise, that once again the apartments in Brighouse South has hit our top 5 hottest markets.  The spring time will very likely be ...