I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 68 8508 204th Street, Langley, Langley, BC Open Sat Sept 12 and Sun Sept 13, 2-4 pm. ELECTRIC CAR? No prob, just drive right into your dream, Double garage with Level 2 outlet, spotless polyaspartic floor coating from Clever Quarters and custom cabinet storage by Stormore. Welcome to popular Zetter Place built by Lanstone Homes in convenient ...

I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 68 8508 204 STREET, Langley, BC ELECTRIC CAR? No prob, just drive right into your dream, Obie garage with Level 2 outlet, spotless polyaspartic floor coating and custom cabinet storage by Stormore. Peace of mind at popular Zetter Place built by Lanstone Homes in convenient Yorkson. You will love this open concept, comfortable home with 2.5.1 ...

With COVID-19 restrictions being lifted across Canada, home buyers and sellers have been busy! National home sales and new listings have continued to increase since June, with July seeing more home sales across Canada than any other month in the history of the Canadian Real Estate Association’s (CREA) database–which dates back more than 40 years! The average price increase in BC was 12.5% in ...

Vancouver, BC - August 25, 2020. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2020 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update today. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province are forecast to rise 6.5 per cent to 82,380 units this year, after recording 77,351 residential sales in 2019. MLS® residential sales are forecast to increase 17.6 per cent to 96 ...

August 27, 2020 - The Province of BC has changed the Strata Property Act and the Financial Institutions Act in response to the recent escalation of insurance premiums and deductibles. In a communication to Strata Managers, the Real Estate Council of BC (RECBC) highlighted that now: Strata corporations are required to inform owners as soon as it is feasible of any material change in the str ...

Are you ready for a well deserved break?  Even if you are only heading out for a long weekend, consider some of these safety tips for your home:1) Put lights on a timer and put your motion sensor outdoor lights to motion-activated setting2) Check batteries in your smoke alaram - be pro-active and change your alarm batteries to match the bi-annual time change3) Remove any valuables - use a saf ...

On July 1, 2020, The Canada Mortgage and Housing Insurance Corporation (CMHC) has made changes the mortgage insurance the provide to qualifying Buyers with less than 20% down payment:Income to Debt ratios have been reduced as noted below, and these amounts may now affect your qualifiying levels:a) Gross Dept Servicing from 39% to 35%b) Total Dept servicing ratio from 44% to 42%and c) the Mini ...

Two private company's have release press releases regarding insuring mortgages for Buyers that are under 20% downpayment:Announcement:  TORONTO, June 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Genworth MI Canada Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: MIC) confirms that it has no plans to change its underwriting policy related to debt service ratio limits, minimum credit score and down payment requirements. One of the Company's com ...

Effective July 1, 2020, CMHC will be implementing the following rule changes for mortgage insurance and Buyers under 20% downpayment:Income to debt ratios will be REDUCED from the following: Gross debt servicing from 39% to 35% Total debt servicing ratio from 44% to 42%   The reduction in debt ratios (maximum you can spend of your income on a home) has the potential to lower your affo ...

Now that we are in Phase 2 of Covid-19 restrictions, some families are considering renovations to their homes.  Renovating your space is a big project and here are 5 great tips to get you started, Good Luck:1) know our end goal - are you renovating for re-sale or to improve your environment?2) Set a Budget - and Stick to it!!!!  Be sure to add a contingency fund for any unexpected costs3) Obt ...