April 2025 Market Update: Canada🇨🇦  Getting Crushed by U.S.🇺🇸  Tariffs

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin, Resources, Selling, Uncategorised | April 9, 2025 | written by Corbin Chivers

Let’s be real—Canada’s not winning this trade war. The U.S. is throwing down hard with tariffs, and our response is looking weak and pretty much ineffective. It’s a one-sided battle, and Canada’s attempts to counter-tariff have been way too little, way too late. What’s Changed Since Last Month? March was about speculation. April is about…

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March Market Update: Canada 🇨🇦 Faces Escalating Trade Tensions Amid New U.S. Tariffs 🇺🇸

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin, Resources, Selling, Uncategorised | March 13, 2025 | written by Corbin Chivers

Here’s What You Need to Know. We’re already a week into March, and while last month’s discussions revolved around speculation, we’ve now entered the reality phase of the Trump Tariffs—where policy has turned into action, and Canada is responding in kind. Tariffs & Their Impact on Canadian Real Estate – What’s Changed?Last month, Trump’s tariffs…

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February Market Update: Trump’s Tariffs Just Changed Everything For Canada – Here’s What Comes Next.

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin, Selling, Uncategorised | February 19, 2025 | written by Corbin Chivers

I hope you all had a fantastic Family Day long weekend, whether you spent it with family, friends, or just enjoying some well-deserved downtime! While last month, much of the conversation was focused on the new mortgage rules and their impact on the housing market, this month, that discussion has been pushed aside for a far more pressing issue: Trump…

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📉 January Market Update: 9 Months of Price Decline – Is the Worst Behind Us 😅?

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin, Resources, Selling | January 22, 2025 | written by Corbin Chivers

Hey Friends and Clients! I hope you all had an amazing Christmas, New Year, and holiday season! January is starting off strong with a rush of inventory hitting the market and higher sales volume in the first two weeks compared to the last two weeks of December. While interim numbers are difficult to measure fully, it…

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Landlords increase rent by 27% in BC?

Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin | August 24, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

🚨 Breaking News! 🚨 A BC court just ruled that two landlords on the island could increase their rent by a whopping 27% over 2 years due to the rising costs of ownership. 🏠💸 With the staggering increase in interest rates, these landlords saw their costs skyrocket. Sound familiar? 📈💥 Instead of just complaining, they…

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August Market Update: July Statistics

Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin | August 12, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

Hey Everyone, 👋 I hope you all had an awesome July! There’s a lot to break down, so let’s jump right in! 🤠😉 July marks the third consecutive month where the Housing Price Index (HPI) for Detached & Attached properties (including Houses, Townhomes, Condos, Duplexes, and Rows) in the Fraser Valley has dropped, following three…

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How a Langley Realtor Transforms Your Home Buying/Selling Experience

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips | August 9, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

In the dynamic and competitive real estate market of Langley, BC, buying or selling a home can be both exhilarating and daunting. The key to successfully navigating this complex process lies in choosing the right realtor. A Langley realtor with the right expertise, local knowledge, and dedication can transform your experience, making it smoother, more…

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10 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers from a Top Realtor in Langley

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips | June 20, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

Buying your first home is a monumental milestone, and it can be both exciting and overwhelming. As a top realtor in Langley, I’ve helped many first-time home buyers navigate this journey and understand the challenges and concerns that come with it. Here are ten essential tips to guide you through the process and help you…

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🏡May: A shift in momentum for sale prices📊

Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Real Talk with Corbin | June 19, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

Moving onto the comprehensive market update,we’ve got plenty to discuss, so let’s get started! This May marks a shift in momentum for sale prices, with the Housing Price Index (HPI) decreasing in Detached & Attached homes (including houses, townhomes, and condos) after three months of continuous price increases. Sellers might feel concerned (and understandably so), but there’s…

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