Hey friends, Before we dive into this month’s real estate stats, let’s take a quick reality check. Title: “A Brief History of Housing Corrections” – from BMO Economics(Shows how long past Canadian housing downturns have lasted — some over a decade.) People love to say, “real estate always goes up.”But history tells a different story.…
Read MoreHey friends — buckle up. We’re halfway through 2025 and if you were holding out hope for a soft landing… that ship has sailed. We’re now staring down the barrel of record-high inventory, record-low sales, a weak economy, and a trade war that escalated even further (think David vs. Goliath — lol). Let’s start with…
Read MoreLet’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…
Read MoreHere’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…
Read MoreI 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…
Read MoreHey 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…
Read MoreHey Friends and Clients! 👋 I hope you all had an amazing September! I know this can be a busy time of year for many, and it’s no different for our family! So, I’ll get straight to the point with this update and dive into the exciting new stats and insights I’m seeing in the…
Read More🚨 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…
Read MoreHey 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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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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