“Back in January, few people would have predicted prices to be up as much as they are – ourselves included. Our forecast projected prices to be up modestly in 2023 by about two per cent at year-end. Instead, Metro Vancouver home prices are already up about six per cent or more across all home types […]
Here are 7 strata terms you should know How a REALTOR® Prices Your Home Mortgage Trends to Watch for in 2023 Seller’s market – A seller’s market is when there are more people looking to buy then there are homes available. This causes a rise in price above the long-term average rate of inflation. Typically this […]
May literally flew by so quickly for me since every weekend there were tons of birthdays, holidays and special days to celebrate with friends and family. Although we did have a blimp of a heat wave – it quickly dissipated to milder but gorgeous sunshine~ Since May, I have been able to finally grieve over […]
Barbara – Ticking off the Michelin Star list…ordered everything on the menu. Tapas / appetizers dishes to share. I was so impressed on how small the space is to be able to create such flavours and textures that made a memorable impression visually and palette wise. By far the sweet eggplant crisp, and the turnip […]
AnnaLena – Another Michelin star restaurant that I am crossing off the list. The two dishes that stood out to me were their turnip salad and the bread. The microgreen and turnips in the salad was wonderfully balanced with the light creamy dressing. I do enjoy a good salad but this one really made a […]
“The fact we are seeing prices rising and sales rebounding this spring tells us home buyers are returning with confidence after a challenging year for our market, with mortgage rates roughly doubling. The latest MLS HPI® data show home prices have increased about five per cent year-to-date, which already outpaces our forecast of one to […]
Know the rules when insuring secondary suites New exemptions to strata age restriction bylaws Tax Credits and Deductions Available for Canadian Homeowners Seller’s market – A seller’s market is when there are more people looking to buy then there are homes available. This causes a rise in price above the long-term average rate of inflation. Typically […]
April was still pretty cool and dreary throughout the entire month but fortunately we got to enjoy and bask in the beautiful blooms of the Sakuras which whisk us into the bright and breezy Summer heat. It feels like we had Winter and we just totally skipped Spring and jumped into Summer in less than […]
Published – Been on a Michelin star tour of restaurants found in Vancouver. And Published on Main definitely lives up to their star. Their tasting menu and drinking menu collaboration is the best experience I have ever tried locally. I was blown away by the service, the flavours and the thoughtfulness of each dish and […]
“On the pricing side, the spring market is already on track to outpace our 2023 forecast, which anticipated modest price increases of about one to two per cent across all product types. The surprising part of this recent activity is that these price increases are occurring against a backdrop of elevated borrowing costs, below-average sales, […]
