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I know it is hard to purchase a home in a Seller’s market and that you don’t want to overpay. Let’s look at the true cost of waiting.
Here are some outlooks on price increases for property values in 2022. The Canadian Real Estate Association predicts a 7.6 ...
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I have heard politicians and people of authority express what a 200 year floodplain means and it drives me crazy when they explain it incorrectly. A 200 year floodplain does not mean the occurrence will only occur every 200 years. A 200 year flood plain is a way of describing ...
View MoreLast week a neighbour asked me how much I thought her house was worth. I did a comparative market analysis and said I would list it at $550,000. Her jaw dropped as she had been offered $475,000 by an acquaintance. They settled on a price in the middle ...
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A seller's market can be quite overwhelming for a buyer. With a positive mindset and some strategic planning, a buyer can do very well in a seller's market, especially right now. If I was considering purchasing a home in this market these are a few things I ...
View MoreLet’s start with the easy part. Everyone in BC now has access to their BC Property Assessment. Go to https://www.bcassessment.ca/ and input your address. My personal assessment went up 6% from last year. The assessed value is based on the market value of your home on July ...
View MoreBuying a house is a huge emotional commitment and there are right ways and wrong ways to go about the process, especially in a very active real estate market like we are seeing on Vancouver Island. Anyone reading this is at some stage of looking for a home. Whether the ...
View MoreThe daylight hours are limited, and people may need to view your house when it is dark out. It is also the wet coast, so showings may be very cold and rainy. ...
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