Buying a home is a complicated process and it can often be difficult determine what kind of house you want or can afford. Developing a buying strategy will narrow down the options to better suit your individual needs.
The benefit of trust in a business relationship
Studies have shown that above all, consumers want a mortgage broker and real estate agent they can trust.
People want transparency and for their professional advisors to help them make decisions about financing, choosing a home, and any document they sign. They also want their professionals to get them the best value for their money.
Buyers also want an honest assessment of market conditions, so they can set realistic home price expectations.
The last thing people want to hear is “buyer beware”. Professionals these days are held to a higher industry standard and people expect more of their advisors in the 21st century.
Metro Vancouver housing supply crisis is likely getting much worse.
The housing supply problem is bad, it’s real, and will likely get worse.
We’ve all heard people in Vancouver who blame lack of supply for housing unaffordability. Many will have heard the opposing “Supply Myth” argument. We believe that the supply problem is real and could be worse than any of us imagined.
By 2021 Metro Vancouver housing stock will be short by 52,000 homes!
Which candidates for Vancouver Mayor are most likely to solve housing
Vancouver is in a terrible housing crisis and it’s tearing the city apart pitting neighbour against neighbour, and parents against their kids.
Most candidates for mayor promise bold new measures to build more of the “right kind of housing” but each of them has different ideas about the definition of “right kind of housing”. In this article we dig into their proposals and promises and help you compare them objectively.
Why is the Bank of Canada increasing your borrowing costs?
The Bank of Canada is raising rates toward a “neutral interest rate” and this will lead to higher borrowing costs, and less money in your wallet.
Why Do Plants Improve Your Health At Home
If you haven’t got plants in your home, you’re missing out. As well as the seemingly never-ending list of scientific benefits they bring, they also look gorgeous too. So pop down to you’re local garden centre, pick up a few plants to pop around the house and transform a space in your home. Need more persuasion? Here are five reasons why having plants in your home are important for your health and environment at home.
Is it time for Torontonians to trade your condo for a house?
In the past year detached home prices have drifted downward in Toronto while condo prices have surged, so the price gap between the two has narrowed. At the end of this article we explain our belief that now may be the best time to trade in your condo or townhome for a detached home.
Is it time to trade your condo for a house?
In the past year, detached home prices have drifted downward in Vancouver while condo prices have surged, so the price gap between the two has narrowed. At the end of this article we explain our belief that now may be the best time to trade in your condo or townhome for a detached home.