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Changes to BC's Residential Tenancy Act: Essential Info!

Posted on Jul 16, 2024 in Information Videos

On July 3, 2024, the Provincial Government announced significant changes to the Residential Tenancy Act to protect tenants from bad-faith terminations. These changes, effective from July 18, 2024, are crucial for landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers to understand. In this blog post, I’ll break down the key updates and how they impact tenant-occup...

BC's Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing Explained

Posted on Jul 11, 2024 in Information Videos

The BC government has launched an exciting initiative aimed at increasing housing supply and affordability: Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing. This initiative is designed to create diverse housing options that seamlessly fit into existing neighborhoods. Let's dive into what this means for our communities and how it can benefit you.

What is Small-Scale...

Bill 44: Transforming Housing in British Columbia

Posted on Jun 24, 2024 in Information Videos

Introduction

British Columbia has long faced significant challenges in housing affordability and availability. To address these issues head-on, the provincial government has introduced Bill 44, the Housing Statutes (Residential Development) Amendment Act. This landmark legislation aims to facilitate residential development, streamline zoning process...

Increase Your Property Value with These Low Cost Improvements

Posted on Jun 12, 2024 in Information Videos

Are you looking to sell your home and want to maximize its value without breaking the bank? You're in luck! There are plenty of budget-friendly home improvement ideas that can make a big difference. Let's dive into some of the best ways to enhance your home's appeal and attract more buyers.

Fresh Paint for a Fresh Look

A fresh coat of paint is one of...

How to Appeal to Picky Buyers: Budget-Friendly Tips for Home Sellers

Posted on Jun 03, 2024 in Information Videos

Selling your home can be a challenging process, especially when dealing with picky buyers. These buyers often have high expectations and can be hesitant to make an offer if your home doesn’t meet their standards. But don’t worry! With a few budget-friendly improvements, you can make your property more appealing and increase its chances of selling q...

8 Tips to Make Your Offer Stand Out in the mid-Vancouver Island Market

Posted on May 28, 2024 in Information Videos

Buying a home in the mid-Vancouver Island market can feel like a daunting task. With high demand and limited inventory, it's essential to make your offer stand out. Here are some creative strategies to help you get noticed and increase your chances of securing your dream home.

1. Write a Personal Letter to the Seller

One of the most heartfelt ways to...

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