The Power of Home Ownership

The Power of Home Ownership: Building Wealth and Security

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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🏡April: Housing Prices ⬆️UP⬆️ for 3 straight months 📈But Sales Ratios ⬇️DOWN⬇️📉

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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Surrey Neighborhood

Clayton vs Cloverdale: Which Surrey Neighborhood is Right for You?

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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Canadians owe nearly 3 Trillion Dollars in debt, topping 130% of our GDP! 💸💸💸

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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📈Fixed Rates To Reach New Peak?!

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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Real Estate in 2024

The Changing Landscape of Real Estate: Trends to Watch in 2024

Real Estate Stats | April 22, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

In the dynamic world of real estate, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. As we delve into 2024, several trends are shaping the industry, influencing everything from residential properties to commercial investments. From technological advancements to shifting consumer preferences, the landscape of real estate continues to evolve rapidly. Let’s explore some of…

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A Montréal Tenant was just ordered to pay 6 years of withholding tax because his landlord apparently was a NON resident! 😱

Real Talk with Corbin | April 19, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

🚨 A Montréal Tenant was just ordered to pay 6 years of withholding tax because his landlord apparently was a NON resident! 😱   The landlord had failed to pay their 25% withholding tax to the CRA so after the CRA couldn’t collect overseas they instead in a totally unprecedented move went directly after the…

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Come for a tour with me to see this $4,449,900 Calgary Home 🏡

Buying | April 16, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

Come for a tour with me to see this $4,449,900 Calgary Home 🏡 Would you live here? 😍 (HUGE thanks to the amazing listing agents @melinda.channon.realestate & @the.real.brad.mccallum from REAL Broker for letting me tour this spectacular home🙏🙏🙏!) (Another BIG thanks to the best wife ever @adventuresaswego for being my talented videographer 📽️for the day 😘💞) Corbin Chivers Your Alberta Ambassador…

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