Uncategorized February 4, 2026 · 5 min read FEBRUARY 2026 FOUNDER’S MESSAGE As we transition to the late days of winter, Vancouver’s real estate market is active. Looking ahead, I am optimistic that demand will continue to gain momentum. Last month, the Bank of Canada announced their first rate announcement of 2026 and held interest rates steady at 2.25%. This is great news for both buyers and […]
Uncategorized June 25, 2025 · 3 min read Maximizing Your Rental Property Tax Deductions Owning a rental property can be a great source of secondary income, however it comes with the responsibility of various tax obligations. Landlords must ensure income is accurately reported to ensure compliance with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), whilst also taking advantage of tax available tax deductions to maximize savings. Below are useful tips to […]
Uncategorized February 10, 2025 · 3 min read Lower Mainland 2025 Assessments Announced – 4 Key Takeaways This month, BC Assessment released the 2025 property assessments for over 1,120,000 properties across the Lower Mainland with a value of $2.01 trillion this year. Reflecting market values as of July 1, 2024, you can access these assessments online via BC Assessment, or via mail for property owners. Read below for some key takeaways from […]
Uncategorized August 1, 2024 · 3 min read Important Tips on How To Store Wine While storing wine is not rocket science, there are a few key points that you must keep in mind to ensure that your wine has the best chance for long-term survival and optimal aging. Store wines away from light. Never keep bottles in direct sunlight and fluorescent fixtures. UV rays can cause wine to be […]
Uncategorized September 20, 2023 · 2 min read Burnaby Announces New Laneway Home Applications for 2023 Exciting news, Burnaby residents! After months of anticipation, the city of Burnaby is once again accepting applications for Laneway homes starting Monday, September 18, 2023. Property Requirements: Your lot must have vehicular access, either from a lane or side street. Corner lots may require approval from the engineering department. Your property should be zoned for single-family […]
Uncategorized June 12, 2023 · 2 min read Will Real Estate Prices Drop In Vancouver? According to the information provided, the housing market in Vancouver is unlikely to see a significant drop in prices. Despite a drop in sales volume, prices have only decreased by a few percentage points and appear to be stabilizing. This is due to the imbalance between supply and demand, with demand exceeding the available supply […]
