Selling and Buying Advice

ZONE IT AND THEY WILL BUILD ???

Posted on Jul 03, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice



In the Field of Dreams movie, the baseball ghost says, “Build it and they will come”. Some planners and community activists make a similar but very incorrect assumption about land use zoning: “Zone it and they will build”! Urban planner and developers, need to understand that this “Field of Dreams” paradigm does not govern city building. There are...

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foreclosure savvy 

Posted on Jun 30, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice

Beware of risks and hidden costs before you give in to the allure of a great deal!
Foreclosed homes can be repossessed and sold by:
1.  The bank who offered the home loan also knows as judicial sale
2.  The lender who offered the home loan also known as power of sale
3.  The government who insured the home or when property taxes are owed  also known as pre...

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what's behind your mortgage rate

Posted on Jun 21, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice



As a real estate advisor, I have general knowledge about various mortgage or financing scenarios based on clients needs. There are so many personal situations which I could guide and connect clients with trusted advisor to solve a financial piece before going window shopping for real estate. Everyone has a story and here are some of the previous qu...

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depreciation reports- what are they good for?

Posted on Jun 13, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice


Residential and commercial strata lots represent the largest investment most people will make in their lifetime. Depreciation Reports help Owners plan for the future, so unexpected expenses are minimized. Strata Corporations want Accurate Physical Inspections, Informative Analysis, leading to Realistic Funding Solutions in a Depreciation Reports th...

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top 3 reasons to invest in pre-sale

Posted on May 12, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice

Facing economic uncertainty is nothing new in real estate market and likewise in Las Vegas there isn't a sure bet. Vancouver real-estate market is well positioned market in the world and posses unique fundamentals that should provide confidence ONLY to these with medium to higher risk tolerance. 

 
The historical data shown above is proof in the proof...

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what would you do with extra $330K ?

Posted on Apr 27, 2023 in Selling and Buying Advice



In July 2022 CMHC released a report that found government charges represent more than 20% of the cost of building a new home. Urban Development Institute study 'Taxing Growth' found that over 29% of the purchase price of a typical 2-bedroom home in Vancouver is made up of government fees and charges, with the City of Vancouver, Metro Vancouver, the...

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