What is a character analysis ?! A character analysis or character merit assessment is part of Vancouver's Heritage Action Plan: "The Heritage Action Plan is a review of the policies and tools used to conserve and celebrate heritage resources. It was approved by Council in December 2013 to improve how the City supports heritage conservation in Vancouver. Actions…
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Attention all homeowners! Do you qualify for the home owner grant? When it comes to property taxes in Vancouver there are a myriad of things to be aware of that could qualify you for tax exemptions. We have covered in detail the new taxes that have come out in the past year regarding Speculation Tax…
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Metro Vancouver home sales in 2018 were the lowest annual total in the region since 2000. How low can sales go? Seriously, how low can real estate sales go? This really is the age old question, but don't worry, it hasn't been projected that anyone is going to sell there house for zero dollars…
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This post will be our first post in a series about renting in Vancouver. As a realtor and a Vancouverite, I’ve had many questions about renting and being a landlord. A topic on everyone’s mind in Vancouver is the cost of rent. Whether you’re a landlord looking to rent your place or someone looking for…
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Are you a non-resident selling a Vancouver home? This is a must read In Vancouver Real Estate residential conveyancing (Selling as a non-resident), there are many circumstances in which funds must be retained/heldback in trust after the property has sold, most of them by agreement between the parties. None, however, is more onerous on sellers…
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