Dealing with Stress when Selling Your Home Let’s face it. Planning events, even exciting ones like an overseas vacation, can be stressful. So, it’s not surprising that some homeowners — even those thrilled about moving — can slip into “worry mode” when
Getting a DIY Renovation Done On time and On Budget
Getting a DIY Renovation Done On time and On Budget Two of the biggest stressors for DIYers are projects that cost too much or take too long. Unfortunately, there’s no sure way to guarantee that one or the other (or
What if your Ideal Home Isn’t Available?
What if your Ideal Home Isn’t Available? Imagine you’re looking for a new home. You have a list of all the features you want, just like you would have a grocery shopping list. However, when you explore the homes currently
Beyond Boxes: Packing Materials You May Need for your Move
Beyond Boxes: Packing Materials You May Need for your Move As you can probably guess, when you’re preparing to move, you’ll need boxes and tape — and, perhaps some bubble-wrap or old newspapers to use as protective wrapping for delicate
6 Affordable Ways to Boost your Home’s Curb Appeal
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Home sales decline despite increased demand
Home sales decline despite increased demand The Metro Vancouver housing market experienced below average sales activity and moderate price declines in 2019. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that sales of detached, attached and apartment homes reached
July Vancouver Real Estate Market Update video
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver shared this video to update us on the state of the real estate market in Greater Vancouver in July. How did it perform in your area? Does this influence your buying or selling
Housing supply up, home sales and prices down in June
Housing supply up, home sales and prices down in June With home buyer demand below long-term historical averages in June, the supply of homes for sale continued to accumulate in Metro Vancouver. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV)
Reduced Demand and Increased Supply in Metro Van
Reduced demand and increased supply remain the trend across Metro Vancouver’s housing market Decreased demand continues to allow the supply of homes for sale to accumulate across the Metro Vancouver housing market. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV)
Prospective home buyers remain on the sidelines in March
Prospective Home Buyers Remain on the Sidelines in March Metro Vancouver home sales dipped to the lowest levels seen in March in more than three decades. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in