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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Housing Comparison: Shaughnessy, Vancouver BC vs. Glenora, Edmonton AB

Buying, Selling | August 24, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

🌇 Shaughnessy, Vancouver BC vs. Glenora, Edmonton AB 🏞️ 📈 Average Income: 🌆 Vancouver (Shaughnessy): $90,000 🏙️ Edmonton (Glenora): $75,000 🏠 Average 3-Bedroom Detached Home Price: 🌆 Vancouver (Shaughnessy): $2,700,000 🏙️ Edmonton (Glenora): $800,000 💵 Average 1-Bedroom Rental Price: 🌆 Vancouver (Shaughnessy): $3,500/month 🏙️ Edmonton (Glenora): $1,600/month Fun Facts: 🌆 Shaughnessy: Renowned for its elegant…

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Housing Comparison: Lynn Valley, Vancouver BC vs. Silver Springs, Calgary AB

Buying, Selling | August 24, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

🌲 Lynn Valley, Vancouver BC vs. Silver Springs, Calgary AB 🏞️ 📈 Average Income: 🌲 Vancouver (Lynn Valley): $65,000 🏞️ Calgary (Silver Springs): $60,000 🏠 Average 2-Bedroom Condo Price: 🌲 Vancouver (Lynn Valley): $950,000 🏞️ Calgary (Silver Springs): $325,000 💵 Average 1-Bedroom Rental Price: 🌲 Vancouver (Lynn Valley): $2,500/month 🏞️ Calgary (Silver Springs): $1,400/month Fun…

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Housing Comparison: Mount Pleasant, Vancouver BC vs. Westmount, Edmonton AB

Buying, Selling | August 24, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

🌇 Mount Pleasant, Vancouver BC vs. Westmount, Edmonton AB 🏞️ 📈 Average Income: 🌆 Vancouver (Mount Pleasant): $65,000 🏙️ Edmonton (Westmount): $60,000 🏠 Average 2-Bedroom Condo Price: -🌆 Vancouver (Mount Pleasant): $1,100,000 🏙️ Edmonton (Westmount): $375,000 💵 Average 1-Bedroom Rental Price: 🌆 Vancouver (Mount Pleasant): $2,750/month 🏙️ Edmonton (Westmount): $1,400/month Fun Facts: 🌆 Mount Pleasant:…

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How Corbin & Co. Helped Clients Find Their Dream Homes in Langley

Buying, Investing, Real Estate Stats, Real Estate Tips, Selling | June 15, 2024 | written by Corbin Chivers

Finding a dream home is a journey that requires guidance, expertise, and a deep understanding of the local real estate market. In Langley, a picturesque and rapidly growing city in British Columbia, Corbin & Co. has established itself as the premier real estate agency dedicated to helping clients find their perfect homes. With their exceptional…

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Spring into Action: Your Essential Home Maintenance Checklist for Homebuyers and Sellers

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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Home Sale Pending Explained: Navigating the Uncharted Waters

Selling | July 15, 2023 | written by Corbin Chivers

The process of purchasing or selling a home involves several complex steps, each filled with its own unique jargon. One term that often leads to confusion is “sale pending.” In real estate, a ‘pending sale’ is more common than you might think, yet its understanding can be shrouded in ambiguity. This blog post aims to…

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