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How Emotions Can Get In The Way Of Selling

April 27th, 2021
  Like most homeowners, you probably don’t think of your property as just a building with rooms and a backyard. To you, it’s much more than that. It’s a home.  When you walk into your dining room, for example, you don’t merely see the table and chairs. You see memories. You recall laughter with family and friends. It’s emotional.  That’s what a home is all about.  However, buyers don’t wa ...

901 66 W CORDOVA STREET, Vancouver West, BC

April 14th, 2021
I just finished uploading this Apartment/Condo for sale, 901 66 W CORDOVA STREET, Vancouver West, BC66 W Cordova by Westbank - a boutique concrete building in the heart of Gastown, built in 2012. This super efficient, rarely available 1 bedroom plan is sure to impress. Views from the Port of Vancouver to Mt Baker from your bedroom, living room & oversized covered balcony. Featuring a cheater ...

Making Your Main Floor Show Well

April 2nd, 2021
  Where do buyers form the most lasting impression of a home for sale that they visit? On the main floor!  When buyers view a property, they often spend a lot of time on the main floor, thinking and imagining. They visualize cooking in the kitchen, having family dinners in the dining room, and entertaining guests in the living room. They even mentally calculate how their furniture will fit! ...

49 10545 153 St, Surrey, BC

March 31st, 2021
I just sold this Townhouse at 49 10545 153 St, Surrey, BC Guildford.View this recently sold Townhouse or see all my home sales

141 15168 36 Ave Surrey, Surrey, BC

March 31st, 2021
I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 141 15168 36 Ave Surrey, Surrey, BCThe one you have been waiting for! Welcome home to Solay, situated in Surrey's popular Morgan Creek. Large windows bring in fantastic natural light; a deck off the kitchen and a patio off the family room provide compelling outdoor dining and lounging options; loads of quartz, laminate flooring, and high-end ...

305 225 24th St West Vancouver, BC, West Vancouver, BC

March 23rd, 2021
I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 305 225 24th St West Vancouver, BC, West Vancouver, BCWelcome home to seaside living, situated in West Vancouver's popular community of Dundarave. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in fantastic natural light, the southern exposure serves up fantastic water and city views, loads of granite, tile, and high-end stainless steel appliances add touches of ...

Should You Sell In A Slow Season?

March 23rd, 2021
  A slow real estate season is defined as a period of time that has less activity — fewer listings, fewer transactions, etc. — than other times of the year. In many areas, the slow season is in the winter, but it can be at other times as well.  The question you might be asking is, “Does it make sense to sell in a slow season?”  In most cases, the answer is yes.  Why? Consider the followin ...

Is Home Staging Worth The Effort?

March 10th, 2021
  Staging is all about dressing up your home so that it looks its best to buyers. This can involve anything from rearranging furniture and doing some home improvements, to painting and redecorating, to even replacing existing furnishings and other items. The goal is to make key rooms look worthy of a magazine cover!  But is it worth the effort? Can’t you just clean and tidy and, perhaps, do ...

Buying The Home Everyone Wants

February 23rd, 2021
  When you’re shopping for a home, you may become interested in a property for sale that someone else is also considering. In fact, there may be several other buyers entertaining the idea of making an offer.  In such a competitive situation, what should you do if you really love that home?  Obviously, you’ll need to move quickly and make some fast decisions.  Start by making certain the p ...

SFU Open House!

February 1st, 2021
We are proud to announce that this Feb 2nd, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 8940 University Cr, Burnaby, BC V5A 0E7 in Terraces At The Peak in the SFU neighborhood, Burnaby. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful SFU.Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this SFU Condo for sale.As ...
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