Working with a realtor has many benefits, the most important of which is that they can help you buy or sell a home much more quickly, efficiently, and with less risk than if you were to try to do it on your own. In addition, realtors have access to a variety of resources and networks…
What does the current Victoria real estate market look like? As part of our monthly Market Insight Series, I am excited to continue to bring you regular insights into Victoria and Vancouver Island market trends, so you can make better buying and selling decisions. Below I will jump into the most important market numbers to…
Hey everyone, welcome my breakdown of home improvement projects that not only enhance the aesthetics and functionality of your living space but also add value to your home. While the return on investment (ROI) for home improvements can vary widely, and in some cases actually make you money, today we are reviewing the typical ROI…
Today,we’re going to talk about how to fix (or improve) your credit score. “But John”, you might be saying, “what does that have anything to do with real estate?” Well, absolutely nothing if you’re nearing retirement, or just incredibly wealthy and planning to buy your next home in cash. However, if you’re like most of…
What does the current Victoria real estate market look like? As part of our monthly Market Insight Series, I am excited to continue to bring you regular insights into Victoria and Vancouver Island market trends, so you can make better buying and selling decisions. Below I will jump into the most important market numbers to…
One of the most common mistakes people make when remodeling their homes is not doing proper planning and design. Let me tell you, this is one of the biggest mistakes you can make when renovating your home. That’s a recipe for wasting a ton of time and money, not to mention causing yourself a world…
Hey guys, today we’re talking about real estate property options. Now, if you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve got some important decisions to make. Do you go for a single-family detached house, a duplex, or a half duplex? Let’s break it down. First up, let’s talk about the duplex. One of the major advantages…
The information in this article is general in nature and is not intended to replace professional advice. If you have any questions about capital gains tax or the principal residence exemption, be sure to speak with a qualified tax professional. The principal residence exemption allows you to sell your home without paying capital gains tax…
What does the current Victoria real estate market look like? As part of our monthly Market Insight Series, I am excited to continue to bring you regular insights into Victoria and Vancouver Island market trends, so you can make better buying and selling decisions. Below I will jump into the most important market numbers to…
It’s no secret that having poor credit can make it difficult to get a mortgage. After all, your credit score is one of the key factors that lenders look at when determining whether or not to give you a loan. But just because you have bad credit doesn’t mean you’re doomed to a life of…
