17 Mar

Saving $50k on Your New BC Home: The 2025 GST Rebate Explained

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Buying a new home in British Columbia just got a lot more affordable. Thanks to recent federal changes, first-time buyers can now save up to $50,000 on the purchase of a newly built home. This “exemption” is actually a full GST (Goods and Services Tax) rebate on new homes priced up to $1 million. For […]

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16 Mar

Rising Foreclosures in Canada: What BC Homeowners Need to Know

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As we move through 2026, many Canadians are feeling a significant financial squeeze. Recent shifts in the economy have led to a rise in unemployment, and for many, savings are lower than ever. This combination of higher living costs and job instability has unfortunately led to a growing number of homeowners facing the difficult reality […]

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12 Mar

Vancouver Real Estate 2026: A Year of Recovery and Turnarounds

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The Vancouver real estate market in 2026 is shaping up to be a significant turnaround from the “weird” year of 2025. While 2025 was defined by 10-year sales lows and declining prices, we are finally stepping out of the post-pandemic inflation hole. Market sentiment is improving monthly as we move away from the high-rate environment […]

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11 Mar

What New Mortgage Rules Mean for FTHB

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The mortgage world in British Columbia is seeing some of its biggest shifts in years. Recent updates from the federal government have changed the rules for “insured mortgages”, which are typically for buyers putting down less than 20%. Previously, the price limit for these loans was $1 million, but that has now been raised to […]

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10 Mar

Vancouver Real Estate 2026: Why Early Moves Might Win the Year

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The Vancouver housing market is entering a unique “turnaround year” as we head into 2026. After a period where prices dipped across the board and sales hit 10-year lows, the market is finally starting to settle. With inventory levels high and competition currently lower, buyers have a rare opportunity to find a home without the […]

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9 Mar

Vancouver Real Estate 2026: Is Now the Time to Buy?

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The Vancouver housing market is entering 2026 with a much-needed sense of stability. After a rollercoaster ride following the pandemic, we are finally seeing the “inflation hole” begin to close as market sentiment improves each month. For many BC homeowners who have been waiting on the sidelines, 2026 is shaping up to be a potential […]

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7 Mar

How Much Down Payment Do You Need in Vancouver?

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Many first-time homebuyers in Vancouver wonder if they need a massive 20% down payment to enter the BC real estate market. Thanks to recent federal changes to the insured mortgage cap, buying a home in the Lower Mainland is now more accessible than it has been in years. In Canada, the minimum down payment depends […]

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11 Apr

Your Expert Team

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Your Expert Team Purchasing real estate for most people is the single largest investment of your life. This is why people trust their own team of professionals to navigate them through the real estate space. Your All-Star Lineup Here are the 4 experts that you need to trust while purchasing real estate. Real Estate Agent (Team […]

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