Choosing a neighbourhood is the biggest lifestyle decision in your move. Abbotsford offers everything from hillside view homes to walkable urban hubs. Use this quick guide to match areas to your priorities—schools, commute, trails, and housing type. Eagle Mountain (Abbotsford East)If views, newer construction, and a prestige feel top your list, put Eagle Mountain first. Expect architecturally consistent...
Pre-sale (buying from a developer)Pros: more time to save, choose finishes, and benefit from new-home warranties (often 2-5-10 in BC). You lock a home today for future completion. Cons: construction timelines can shift; the market may change before you move in. Review the developer disclosure, deposit structure, assignment rights/fees, and statutory rescission periods with your lawyer. Resale (buying an...
Sticker rent rarely tells the whole story. Here’s how to lease space with eyes wide open. Lease types Triple-Net (NNN): You pay base rent plus operating costs (property taxes, building insurance, common-area maintenance/CAM). OpEx is reconciled annually. Gross / Full-Service: Higher sticker price but includes many/most operating costs; confirm what’s included (janitorial, utilities, HVAC)....
Beyond your down payment, set aside funds for the following so your move is stress-free. Home inspection: Independent review of structure, systems, and safety items. Appraisal (if required by your lender): Confirms value for financing. Legal or notary fees: Conveyancing, title searches, and registration. Title insurance: Protects against certain title defects/fraud; often recommended by...
A great price is a strategy, not a guess. Here’s how we engineer a 30-day sale. 1) Data firstWe start with a comparative market analysis using the last 60–90 days of relevant solds, adjust for condition/size/lot, then overlay current inventory and days-on-market trends. We identify the price bands buyers filter by (e.g., under $900K, under $1.2M) and position you to capture the largest audience. 2)...
Every year, more people are choosing to relocate from Metro Vancouver to the Fraser Valley. Why? Because the region offers the best of both worlds: affordability and lifestyle. 1. Larger Homes for Less Buyers get more square footage and land compared to city prices. 2. Family-Oriented Communities Langley and Abbotsford offer excellent schools, community centers, and parks. 3. Nature at Your...
The Fraser Valley—stretching from Langley through Abbotsford and Mission to Chilliwack—is no longer just a residential market. It’s becoming a commercial real estate hub with opportunities for investors, entrepreneurs, and developers. 1. Population Growth = Demand for Services As more families and professionals move east from Vancouver, the Fraser Valley’s population boom is driving demand for...
Selling your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. A key to a successful sale lies in how well you prepare your property. By taking a few strategic steps, you can maximize your home’s value and appeal to potential buyers. Here are some tips to help you get started: 1. Declutter and Depersonalize Buyers want to envision themselves living in your space. Start by removing personal items like family...
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