Buyers: Get your Financing in Order

Posted on Oct 23, 2018



Last week the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver published its report for last month. During September, supply continued to increase and buyer demand remained below typical levels for this time of year. Residential property sales in the region totalled 1,595 in September 2018, a 43.5% decrease from the 2,821 sales recorded in September 2017, an...

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Is our local real estate market finally shifting?

Posted on Aug 24, 2018



It appears that the real estate market in the Lower Mainland is slowing down.




                                              

                                                                                                                                          
This is according to the latest report from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), in which residential property sales in the region totalled 2,070 in July 2018. Compared to July 2017 when 2,960 sales were recorded, we are talking about 30.1% decrease. This is...

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Buyers: it is time to get out there

Posted on Aug 16, 2018


My name is Kate. My husband and I have been looking to buy a home on the North Shore for our small family. We have been renting two bedroom apartments for the past four years when we first moved to North Vancouver. About a year ago I contacted Greg to help us buy a home. After much effort, my husband and I managed to save enough for a deposit. We w...

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What is the new form realtors are required to explain to their clients?

Posted on Aug 03, 2018



If you have been in an open house lately, you may have seen how the regulations that came into effect on June 15 are shaping the relationship between realtors and clients. One of the main changes was the end of dual agency – when the same realtor represents the Seller and Buyer in a real estate transaction.

In accordance with this regulation, realt...

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July in the North Shore

Posted on Jul 13, 2018

(July 13, 2018 )   


There’s so much to do during the summer on the North Shore. Check out the festivals and free outdoor concert series. 


The City of North Vancouver's festival is back for a whole weekend with Slide the City (the popular 1,000-foot long water slide) and concert series. This year all activities will take place around Vi...

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New Real Estate Rules in BC

Posted on Jun 22, 2018


As of June 15, 2018, new rules came into effect for the real estate industry in British Columbia to protect buyers and sellers. As a member of the industry, I am very supportive of these changes as they aim to increase professionalism in the industry and see the changes in our industry as a positive step to re-establish our reputation, which has be...

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