A decision that can change your life Welcome to Vancouver – where the vast mountains and water are your playground oasis all season long, and the housing market is as captivating as it is complex. If you’re anything like me, you’ve likely found yourself contemplating the age-old question: buying or renting. Let’s embark on this […]
GET54 Ramen – The sandwich board said it all. The idea of a lemon butter captivated me to come in. I have never tried a lemon butter soba/ramen before. It left me very intrigued. The presentation was very simple with loads of green onion garnished on top, slices of lemon and a couple cubes of […]
Uokazu – One of the best dons I have ever had! I usually don’t like Ikura since it’s usually pretty salty and the lingering taste isn’t to my enjoyment. However, this particular place caught my eye when I was walking about in the market. I ordered the fatty tuna with the ikura with the raw […]
“While the pace of home sales started the year off briskly, the pace of newly listed properties in January was slower by comparison. A continuation of this pattern in February would have been concerning, as it could quickly tilt the market towards overheated conditions.” “Even with the increase in new listings however, standing inventory levels […]
New regulations for stratas help get more electric vehicles on the road BC government announces PTT changes, flipping tax in new budget Are You Considering Weather When Buying a Home? 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 […]
WELCOME Dragon year 🐲!! I know I have been very late and MIA on the this newsletter! As January rolled around – I got busy with work and looking after a sick toddler doesn’t give me much time to send out my monthly newsletter as I wish. As the Chinese New Year came knocking, my […]
Nikko Yotaro – Continuing walking through Nikko tourist area, we stopped by the window shop that were selling a beef curry croquette. Fried beef curry – you can’t go wrong with that! The croquette was made to order and the curry had a deep tone of beef and a hint of sweetness to blend in […]
Sanpukujaya – After a long walk from visiting Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a snack was a must! Saw this unique dango shop where there was a few patrons were standing nearby enjoying the treat. As it was close to ending the day when we walked by, there wasn’t much left. However, the way the dango were […]
“You could miss it by just looking at the year-end totals, but 2023 was a strong year for the Metro Vancouver housing market considering that mortgage rates were the highest they’ve been in over a decade.” “In our 2023 forecast, we called for modest price increases throughout the year while most other forecasters were predicting […]
Building homes faster and cheaper with ready-made designs Metro Vancouver regulates wood burning fireplaces and stoves Everything You Need to Know About Gifted Down Payments 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 […]
