Strata Fees Is a Hot Topic For CONDO Buyers (Especially As They Increase)
Posted on Aug 04, 2025
Why Strata Fees Are Skyrocketing—And What You Can Do About It
IntroductionThinking of buying a condo or townhome? Don’t just look at the price tag—those monthly strata fees are eating into affordability, and they’re rising fast. Let’s explore why, and what you can do about it.What Do Strata Fees Cover?
- Building insurance
- Repairs & maintenance (roof, e...
Co-Ownership and Multi-Generational Living - The New Normal?
Posted on Aug 04, 2025
Co-Ownership & Multi-Generational Living – The New Normal?
IntroductionWith home prices holding steady in the stratosphere, co-ownership and multi-generational living have become more than survival strategies—they’re now strategic lifestyle and investment decisions.Why It’s Growing
- Affordability Crunch: Young professionals and retirees alike are team...
Should You Renovate BEFORE Selling Your Home (What Does The Data Say)?
Posted on Aug 04, 2025
Should You Renovate Before Selling? Here’s the ROI Reality
IntroductionBefore you swing that sledgehammer or call the contractor, let’s look at whether your renovation plans actually add value to your home—and more importantly, how much you’ll get back at resale.The Myth of Renovation Windfalls
Home improvement shows have glamorized the flip-and-prof...
Do You Know Where The Most Affordable Condos In Vancouver Are?
Posted on Aug 04, 2025
Where Are the Most Affordable Condos in Vancouver?
IntroductionVancouver's reputation as one of the most expensive cities in North America is well-earned. However, even in this high-demand market, there are still pockets of affordability for condo buyers. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this guide dives into the most budget...
Upper Lonsdale Real Estate Update For Summer 2025
Posted on Aug 04, 2025
Upper Lonsdale, North Vancouver real estate market review Listing activity and homes for sale:
There are currently 33 homes that are active listings on the market that range in price from $1.599M to $6.498M and include seven homes under $2M; sixteen homes between $2M to $3M; six homes in the $3Ms, three in the $4Ms and one in the $6Ms.
Sales in Upper...
How China’s Real Estate Crisis Impacts Vancouver’s Housing Market (2025 Update)
Posted on Jul 20, 2025
Is China’s real estate crash affecting Vancouver’s luxury housing market? Discover how global capital shifts are creating opportunities for local buyers and sellers in 2025.
China’s Real Estate Crisis: What It Means for VancouverChina’s ongoing property market turmoil—marked by the collapse of giants like Evergrande and Country Garden—has sent rippl...