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Slow but Steady Sales RecoveryContinues in the BC Market

Posted on Sep 15, 2026 in Newsletters

Vancouver, BC - September 14, 2026. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 5,653 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in August 2026, down 4.7 per cent from August 2025. The average MLS® residential price in BC in August 2026 was down 1 per cent at $924,826 compared to $925,917...

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How to Time Your Move Around Your Home Sale

Posted on Aug 05, 2026 in Newsletters

When you're buying and selling at the same time, timing your move can matter as much as timing the sale itself. Closing dates don't always line up neatly with move-out and move-in schedules, and even a short overlap or gap can turn an already busy week into a stressful one.
If your closing dates don't align, an occupancy agreement lets you stay in y...

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Smart Ways to Cut Costs While Moving

Posted on Aug 05, 2026 in Newsletters




Moving isn't exactly cheap. Between packing supplies, renting a truck or hiring professional movers, the expenses can add up very quickly (and inflation hasn't helped). costs of moving under control.
The good news is that with a little planning, there are several ways you can keep the costs of moving under control.

Start by decluttering before you pa...

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5 Questions to Ask Your Moving Company

Posted on Aug 05, 2026 in Newsletters


Relocating to a new home is a major undertaking. Packing up your belongings, hauling everything out and loading it all onto a truck is demanding work, and that's before you factor in setting up utilities and getting your new space ready.
Bringing in professional movers can help ease that stress and give you peace of mind that your possessions will b...

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Spring-Ready Home Refresh (Without a Full Remodel)

Posted on Mar 04, 2026 in Newsletters

As winter fades and the days grow longer, many homes feel ready for a refresh. The good news is that it does not take a full remodel to make your space feel brighter and more inviting. Often, a few thoughtful updates are all it takes.


One of the easiest places to begin is with light and colour. Swapping heavier throws or darker pillows for lighter f...

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How NOT to Make Your Home Look Tacky

Posted on Feb 02, 2026 in Newsletters

No homeowner intends for their space to appear tacky. However, not everyone has a natural eye for design, and it only takes one misstep to diminish an otherwise well-curated décor. To avoid that, here are some common décor faux pas to skip:


Faux greenery or artificial houseplants - They do the opposite of providing the "fresh" feel greenery is suppo...

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Batch It Like a Boss: A Winning Household Chore Hack

Posted on Feb 02, 2026 in Newsletters


Household chores can often feel never-ending. Just when you finish all your laundry, more dirty clothes pile up in your hamper. The same goes for dishes. If keeping up with daily tasks feels overwhelming, you're not alone. Fortunately, there's an effective strategy to help manage the cycle: the batching method.

Rather than tackling chores sporadical...

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Heavenly-Smelling Houseplants

Posted on Feb 02, 2026 in Newsletters


Do you experience the so-called February blahs? This is a common phenomenon, perhaps due in part to the excitement of the holiday season being over and the shorter, darker days. One simple and natural way to lift your spirits is to infuse your home with the natural aromatherapy some houseplants can provide, such as:


  • Meyer lemon or calamondin orange...

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Interior Design Trends Making a Buzz in 2026

Posted on Jan 16, 2026 in Newsletters

Tired of looking at the same old walls? Maybe your home could use a little makeover. If you are considering giving your home a makeover this year, there are a variety of interesting interior design trends making an impact in 2026 that you could try, such as:



  • Sustainable, eco-friendly materials, like stone, reclaimed wood, recycled glass, and upcycle...

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