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REBGV Market Stats - September 2023

October 9th, 2023
As inventory increases, price gains relent to begin the fall season   The month-over-month price gains seen earlier this year abated in the Metro Vancouver1 housing market in September due to a seasonal decline in sales and a modest increase in inventory levels across the region. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales2 in the region total ...

Virtually Staged Photos vs Reality

September 18th, 2023
So, this is a photo from a virtually staged property of a home that we saw last weekend.  And to tell you the truth, im not too fond of vrtually staged photos....well, at least since this week.Virtually staged photos are fake! They're misleading! And maybe there should be some advertising standard when it comes to photos used in real estate.  So, what happened was that i showed this listing ...

Buying a Renovated Property without permits

September 14th, 2023
So....this is a a real situation that happened with a client last week!   We saw a beautiful home....wrote an offer in multiples, and we retracted our interest.  What we found out that this beautiful home that we loved was renovated without permits.  So heres a copy and paste of an article to help understand risks of buying a property without permits done If you have been looking fo ...

Completing on Tenanted Properties

September 6th, 2023
So, lesson learned!  Here's a tip if you're looking to buy or sell a tenanted property: Try to keep a few days seperation between the time frame of when the tenant moves out and possession date.  And its not a tip that solely focuses on tenants, it just there is one extra step that seperates an owner occupied property and a tenanted, and thats the final walk through that  concludes the r ...

REBGV Market Stats - August 2023

September 5th, 2023
Seasonal slowdown brings price stability to Metro Vancouver   As summer winds to a close, higher borrowing costs have begun to permeate the Metro Vancouver housing market in predictable ways, with price gains cooling and sales slowing along the typical seasonal pattern. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 2,296 i ...

Surrey Family Awarded 27K for wrongful eviction

August 28th, 2023
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-family-evicted-1.6947614 So here's a story of a family that got evicted wrongfully and was awarded 27K as per the residential tenancy act. Now, usually when we see this headline, its usually because of some sort of unethical action to have the tenants removed.  However, this wasn't the case.  The property the family lived in was a townho ...

11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC

August 19th, 2023
I just finished uploading this House/Single Family for sale, 11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC The Ironwood area is a spectacular family neighborhood with easy access to the highway, main roads, shopping, parks, entertainment and more! This 4 bedroom home is a perfect starter home located within a quiet neighbourhood walking distance to Kingswood Elementary. Updated laminate floors, pain ...

11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC

August 18th, 2023
I just finished uploading this House/Single Family for sale, 11131 KINGSBRIDGE DRIVE, Richmond, BC The Ironwood area is a spectacular family neighborhood with easy access to the highway, main roads, shopping, parks, entertainment and more! This 4 bedroom home is a perfect starter home located within a quiet neighbourhood walking distance to Kingswood Elementary. Updated laminate floors, pain ...

103 8500 LANSDOWNE ROAD, Richmond, BC

August 18th, 2023
I just sold this Apartment/Condo at 103 8500 LANSDOWNE ROAD, Richmond, BC Brighouse. View this recently sold Apartment/Condo or see all my home salesrichmond realtorrichmond real estaterichmond townhomesrichmond homes for salerichmond condos for salesteveston homes for salesteveston townhomes for saleironwood homes for saleironwood townhomes for sale

19 11711 STEVESTON HIGHWAY, Richmond, BC

August 18th, 2023
I just sold this Townhouse at 19 11711 STEVESTON HIGHWAY, Richmond, BC Ironwood. View this recently sold Townhouse or see all my home salesrichmond realtorrichmond real estaterichmond townhomesrichmond homes for salerichmond condos for salesteveston homes for salesteveston townhomes for saleironwood homes for saleironwood townhomes for sale
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