Don’t Be Undersold
Real Estate markets change and market specific strategies should be employed for the market that you are in. While some might say that we are approaching a balanced market I can say that we are still very much in a Buyer’s Market. In a Buyer’s
Grant for Purchase of a Secondary or Recreational Residence
Did you know, if you are thinking of purchasing a new residential home for the purpose of using it as a secondary or recreational residence you may be eligible to receive a grant? This grant will be equivalent to the amount of the PST portion of the
First Time New Home Buyers’ Bonus
Did you know, if you are thinking of purchasing a newly constructed home as your primary residence as a first time home buyer, you may be eligible to qualify for the first-time new home buyers' bonus? This bonus is a one-time refundable personal income tax
Market Heating Up
A short while ago I wrote my annual Spring Newsletter which I mailed out to all my clients. Yes, in this age of emails, e-cards and the like I still believe that a printed Real Estate Update from your Realtor is a nice way to
Fall Maintenance – Protect Your Investment!
Regular maintenance of your home is key. A regular schedule of seasonal maintenance can put a stop to the most common – and costly – problems before they occur. While most maintenance is year round, here are a few important tasks to take care of
Financing a Foreclosure
Many people look at purchasing a foreclosure because the price is right. If you are thinking of buying one, here are some things you should know; Once a property is listed as a foreclosure on the MLS it has gone to a court ordered sale.
We Go to Great Lengths for our Clients…but don’t ask us…
Neil Godin of Neil Godin International, known as 'the turnaround guy' recently wrote an article in his newsletter where he had heard about an example of what he called customer service so good that your competition think you have lost it... Kim Johanneson Article
Duncan DAZE
Last weekend was Duncan Daze in Duncan with plenty of rides for the kids and interesting and tasty markets for the parents. These two days of free family fun were hosted by the Duncan Business Improvement Area Society and were a great success with lots
Investment Seminar – managing your future
For those of you who are interested about investing and "the ins and outs" of the stock market, we are sponsoring a complimentary investment seminar next week in Duncan and at Arbutus Ridge. Catherine Jones, with Union Securities, will be discussing Cash Flow Investing.