2025 BC Realtor Commission Calculator: Estimate Your Selling Costs Easily

Introducing the BC Realtor Fee Calculator: Your Instant Estimation Tool Calculate Your Costs with Ease! Selling your home involves many moving parts, and understanding the financial implications is paramount. That’s why we’ve developed the BC...

“Why Is My House Not Selling?” – Decoding Vancouver’s Shifting Real Estate Maze in 2025

Vancouver real estate has undergone a significant shift, forcing many longtime home sellers to face a brutal truth: home prices in 2025 are down approximately 10% from 2024. This market volatility means the era of...

2025 BC First-Time Home Buyers: Calculate Your Exact PTT & Exemptions

BC Property Transfer Tax (2025) You’ve found the perfect home in Vancouver and celebrated the accepted offer. You’re already juggling mortgage details, down payment funds, and inspection dates, etc. and then someone mentions the BC...

2025 BC Home Seller Closing Costs: What to Expect & How to Calculate Your Net Proceeds

The BC Home Seller Closing Costs Calculator Input your sale price to get a clear, itemized Seller’s Statement of Estimated Net Proceeds. You can also efficiently run different scenarios by changing the total commission, buyer’s...

UHT Change 2025: Canada Eliminates Underused Housing Tax!

Looking for clarity on the Underused Housing Tax (UHT)? For years, this one-percent federal levy has been a complex, confusing headache for Canadian & foreign property owners, second-home owners, and real estate investors alike. It...

What does Days on Market (DOM) mean in Vancouver Real Estate?

Are you a home seller tracking home sales in the Vancouver real estate market, only to watch some sit for weeks while others sell in mere days? You keep seeing the mysterious acronym Days on...

Learn how to Calculate your Vancouver Property Tax in 2025

Vancouver property tax is an annual property tax paid to the city of Vancouver. The city of Vancouver’s property tax is determined by your property’s BC assessment value, multiplied by a tax rate. Each year,...

Surrey Housing Market & Real Estate Trends – 2025

Surrey House Prices Charts – 2025 Surrey MLS House Price Index (HPI) Chart – 2025 Surrey Average House Sold Price Surrey Average House Sold Price as a Percent of Original Price – 2025 Surrey House...

How to Buy a Court Ordered Sale in BC 2024 – Your Ultimate Guide

Buying a foreclosure or court-ordered sale property in BC offers unique opportunities but comes with specific challenges. You can confidently approach these sales by understanding the process, preparing for competitive bids, and being aware of...

The SC Escape Clause in Real Estate Transactions: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers and Sellers in Vancouver

The real estate market can be complex, with legal terms and conditions that buyers and sellers must navigate. Among these is the SC Escape Clause, also known as the “Subject to Sale” clause, which can...

Exploring Kelowna’s Culinary Delights: A Traveler’s Guide to the Top 5 Winery Restaurants

Nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is a destination that beckons travellers with its stunning landscapes, world-class wineries, and a culinary scene that’s nothing short of extraordinary. As we embark on...

Discover the allure of Top 9 Hot Springs near Kelowna

Nestled amidst the majestic mountains and lush valleys of British Columbia lies a secret many have yet to discover: the enchanting hot springs near Kelowna. Every dip offers an otherworldly experience, transporting you from the...

Unpacking the Mystery: Understanding Strata Fees for Vancouver Home Buyers

Home buyers in Vancouver may encounter a new term during their home-buying journey: strata fees. Many home buyers are unfamiliar with what strata fees are and what they cover. The lack of understanding about strata...

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