traditional vs. modern homes
Posted on Nov 27, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
Go ahead, have your say!
I was going to try to remain neutral, but it’s hard. I like areas with a somewhat homogeneous look to the streetscape, and when you have a modern home in between two very traditional, red-brick homes, it’s the very definition of “Peacocking.
There are a lot of different ways one can evaluate the modern versus the “traditional...
There are a lot of different ways one can evaluate the modern versus the “traditional...
TIMING THE MARKET vs. timing in the market
Posted on Sep 07, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
The old adage, “it's not about timing the market, but about time in the market,” What’s Up? Just About Everything!
Posted on Jun 01, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
Wondering how rising rates or federal budget could affect home buying and selling plans? I welcome a conversation any time.
a. In Jan-Feb this year buyer’s, and some sellers were holding back, were not able to get into the market because properties were selling over asking by $50K - $100K+ NOW with interest rates hikes it’s going to cost buyer betwe...
Renovation Rules When It Comes To Pools
Posted on May 03, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
The pandemic had many people focusing on “better living at home.” Installing a pool continues to be popular. But, it's a major renovation that shouldn't be treated lightly. While planning your new summer entertainment space is exciting, there are a few practical points to consider before you get started.
• Find out about the bylaws and know what per...
How Vancouver got so expensive and what you can do about it
Posted on Feb 26, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
2. More than 1 million new immigrants plus 100k students are brought in Canada, without making the housing arrangements.
3. Bank doesn’t give interest on deposits so, real estate and US stock market is only way to earn interest on investment.
4. More than 70% of the popula...
Buying a house or renting is a waste of money?
Posted on Feb 05, 2022 in Selling and Buying Advice
In my opinion, buying a house makes sense if you do the math, and figure out what the ACTUAL cost of ownership is, and are smart about your purchase. I think buying a big house is a waste of money if you do not have the money? To be “house” poor means most of your money goes into your house one way or the other. If you live in a home it could be a...
