February 2012

Real Estate 101: Preparing your home for sale

Posted on Feb 18, 2012 in Selling Your Home



Break out the mop and the paintbrush. It's time to give your home a mini-makeover. Here are all the little things you can do to attract the big offers.

See your home through a buyer's eyes
Now's the time to address your home's little imperfections: the hole in the screen door, the chipped paint on the baseboards, and the mess in the basement. 

Get rid...

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Home Sales Rise Outside Lower Mainland

Posted on Feb 15, 2012

The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that the dollar volume of homes sold through Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC dipped 7.6 per cent to $2.1 billion in January compared to the same month last year. 

A total of 3,976 homes traded hands on the MLS® over the same period, down 3.9 per cent. The average MLS® residential pri...

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