Buy New or Resale?
Buying a home can be an exercise in priorities and value. Homebuyers are inundated with different comparable properties, each having it's own value proposition. One predominant factor that more people are looking at is return
Should You Be Buying a Home with a Real Estate Agent?
Like a lot of things in life, it’s usually best to leave it to the experts. Buying a home is no exception. Some people may think looking for a home without hiring a real estate
Can Millennials Afford to Buy a Home?
In BC, and more specifically in cities like Vancouver and here in Victoria, home affordability can be pretty pricey. If you’re a millennial with a budding career and make a decent income, buying a home
5 Ways to Turn Your Garage Into a Selling Point
What’s the first thing you think of when we say “garage?” Do cars come to mind, or how about clutter? For most of us, our garages don’t do much more than serve as storage, but
How to Spend Your Tax Refund
Hopefully, you filed your tax return on time (it was due April 30th) and you’re now expecting a refund in the mail. According to Canada Revenue Agency, most Canadians are entitled to one, with an
7 Types of Windows
Unless you’re in the business of building homes, you may not fully appreciate the pros and cons between different types of windows. From arched to awning, there are a number of unique details that differentiate
Fix it Up or Buy Fully Renovated?
People often wonder whether it’s better to move into a recently renovated home or to invest in a place with potential and fix it up? This kind of project can be incredibly rewarding and
DO YOU NEED A HOME INSPECTION?
Purchasing property is never as simple as signing on the dotted line. Nor should it be. As much as we may want to move into our new homes quickly, there are certain steps put in
8 Things to Consider When Choosing a Real Estate Brokerage to Work For
Whether or not you’re new to this industry, trying to decide what brokerage to work with / for isn’t always a simple decision. There are a number of factors for you to consider when identifying
Family Friendly Neighbourhoods
So you’ve finally decided to settle down. In that case, we better find you a family friendly neighbourhood that meets not only your needs, but also those of the family. Here are a few of