Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats | June 5, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
Being a successful realtor in Langley, a dynamic and growing community, requires more than just a real estate license. The market here is competitive, and to stand out, one needs a blend of skills, knowledge, and personal qualities. Here are the top 10 qualities that define a top realtor in Langley. 1. Local Market Knowledge…
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Real Estate Tips | May 24, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
In the dynamic realm of real estate, the quest for innovative financing solutions continually evolves. Among these, the Vendor (Seller) Take-Back Mortgage emerges as a beacon of possibility, offering both buyers and sellers a unique avenue to navigate the complexities of property transactions. Whether you’re a top realtor, a prospective buyer, or a seller aiming…
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Buying, Selling | May 16, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
As the flowers bloom and the temperature rises, it’s time to shake off the winter blues and embrace the freshness of spring. While many people associate spring cleaning with decluttering closets and scrubbing floors, homeowners – both prospective buyers and sellers – should also prioritize essential maintenance tasks to keep their properties in top shape.…
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Uncategorised | May 11, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
This Vancouver Mansion just went up for sale and it’s listed for a whopping $48M Dollars! 💰 🖼️ This 12 thousand sq foot mega home has 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms and even has a fancy name, Casa Blanca. “How original.” 😏 🏞️ The home is located in the ritzy neighborhood of Point Grey so…
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Investing | May 10, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
In the landscape of personal finance and investment, few endeavours hold as much promise and potential as home ownership. Beyond the mere concept of having a place to call one’s own, owning a home stands as a cornerstone of financial stability and wealth accumulation for individuals and families alike. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve…
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Real Talk with Corbin | May 6, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
Historic Church ⛪ Facing Bulldozer for Luxury Housing?! 🏛️😢 This 1927 Presbyterian Church ⛪ in West Point Grey is slated for demolition to make way for new housing developments🏗️🏡. Listed by Colliers for a whopping $10 Million 💰, the fate of this architectural gem hangs in the balance. And with its prime location in one…
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Real Estate Stats | May 5, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
Hey Clients & Friends, 👋 Hope everyone had a fantastic April – We’ve got a lot to cover, so let’s dive in! 🤠😉 This April marks the third month that the Housing Price Index actually went UP in all categories after 7 straight months of price decline! Sellers reading this are already starting to smile, (and they should!) but hold on because…
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Real Estate Tips | May 3, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
Surrey is a vibrant and diverse city offering a range of neighbourhoods to suit various lifestyles and preferences. Among these, Clayton and Cloverdale stand out as popular choices for residents looking for a mix of urban amenities and suburban tranquillity. Both neighbourhoods have their unique characteristics, attractions, and advantages, choosing between them a matter of…
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Buying, Real Talk with Corbin | May 1, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
CANADIAN DEBT = $2,920,000,000,000 !!! Canadians owe nearly 3 Trillion Dollars in debt, topping 130% of our GDP! 💸💸💸 While Canadians have stopped borrowing as much, now that rates are SKY HIGH, we still accumulated a whopping amount of debt, especially over the past 4 years! 😱💰 To put it in perspective, from March 2020…
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Real Talk with Corbin | May 1, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers
📈Fixed Rates To Reach New Peak?! With Surging Bond Yields reaching their PEAK for 2024, we’re likely to see fixed rates get pushed up yet again this year! This is definitely not the news most of us want to hear right now, that’s for sure. 💸💥📈 On the variable side, many in the forward rate…
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