Author Archives: Alistair Vigier

Affordable BC Getaway: Cabin with Creek Listed for $160K

There is a two-bedroom cabin for sale with 5.34 acres of land. It’s about a 2-hour drive from Prince George BC to the property. But for those willing to live far away from the comforts of a large city (Costco/Whole Foods), then this $160,000 property might be for you. The property is located at 32392ContinueContinue reading “Affordable BC Getaway: Cabin with Creek Listed for $160K”

Are companies that buy houses for cash in Vancouver legit?

Vancouver’s real estate market has been a topic of concern for several years now, with soaring prices making it hard for many to buy or rent properties in the city. In response to this, companies that purchase homes for cash in Vancouver have become increasingly popular. However, the question remains: are these companies legit? CashContinueContinue reading “Are companies that buy houses for cash in Vancouver legit?”

Jova Xu | Real Estate Advisor in Greater Vancouver

Jova Xu, a prominent Realtor in greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, is known for her diligent work ethic in the real estate industry. She has been featured in several media articles, showcasing her expertise in the field. Those media articles can be seen here. Her reputation as a Realtor is highly regarded by bothContinueContinue reading “Jova Xu | Real Estate Advisor in Greater Vancouver”

Do you get all the money when you sell a house in Vancouver?

Selling a house in Vancouver may not always result in keeping all the profits. There are various expenses involved in the process that can stack up quickly, leading to significant losses. One of the most significant expenses that can impact your revenue is the real estate agent’s commission. On average, they charge a commission ofContinueContinue reading “Do you get all the money when you sell a house in Vancouver?”

Vancouver home prices are down 9.2%

According to recently released data from the Vancouver real estate board, home prices in the area have experienced a significant decline of 9.2% compared to last year. However, this trend seems to have reversed, with prices increasing by 4.9% in the past month. This indicates that Vancouver home prices are now following a steady upwardContinueContinue reading “Vancouver home prices are down 9.2%”

What adds the most value to a home in Vancouver?

When it comes to adding value to a home in Vancouver, several factors can come into play. The location of the home is one crucial aspect, with properties boasting stunning views of the mountains, water, or parks being highly sought after. In-demand neighbourhoods with great schools, restaurants, and amenities can also drive up the priceContinueContinue reading “What adds the most value to a home in Vancouver?”

What sells a home quickly in Vancouver?

We spoke to a number of real estate experts, and members of the general public below to find out their best tips on what sells homes quickly in Vancouver (and for the most money.) Have a look at the different opinions to see which you agree or disagree with. No matter what sort of tricksContinueContinue reading “What sells a home quickly in Vancouver?”

Is it wise to sell your house and rent?

We spoke to a bunch of different people to get their views on if it’s better to sell your house or rent, or not. See their views below. I think it’s not typically wise to sell your house and rent, especially after you’ve placed yourself on the property ladder. In many instances, it can beContinueContinue reading “Is it wise to sell your house and rent?”