May 2022

Fraser Valley sales dip below 10-year average for first time in nearly two years

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Property sales in the Fraser Valley decreased by over 35 per cent in April 2022 compared to the previous month, and while the figure is still the sixth-highest April on record for the past ten years, it marks the first time monthly sales have fallen below

Metro Vancouver home sales return to more traditional levels in April

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The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the region totalled 3,232 in April 2022, a 34.1 per cent decrease from the 4,908 sales recorded in April 2021, and a 25.6 per cent decrease from the 4,344 homes sold

Market Watch - Home Buyers Demand Returning to More Typical Levels

Based on the trends observed in the April housing market, it certainly appears that the Bank of Canada is achieving its goal of slowing consumer spending as it fights high inflation. Negotiated mortgage rates rose sharply over the past four weeks, prompting some buyers to delay their purchase.

How to Maintain Good Credit

In today’s society, credit is our gateway to purchasing big-ticket items like a home, cars, electronics, and many other daily needs. When you buy something on credit you are responsible to repay it under the contract with the lender. If you do not pay the debt according to the terms and agreement your credit score will be affected.

Are Condos Family Friendly?

When looking to buy a new home for their families, most people don’t automatically think purchasing a condominium is a viable option for them. Part of the reason for this thinking is the widely held misconception that a condo lifestyle is primarily for young couples, seniors, and singles.

Home Upgrades That Pay Off

When it comes to preparing your home for sale, some home sellers make it their objective to get the most return on their homes. Before starting any home improvement, you should evaluate the return on investment (ROI). Ask yourself what renovations will boost the resale value of the house.

Tips for buyers attending open houses

Open houses can be of great help for buyers to see what is available for sale in a particular neighbourhood and compare prices and features of those houses. However, to make the most out of your open house tour, you need to be prepared. Here are some things you should think about before attending an open house.

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