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The Guide to Closing Costs in BC When Buying a Home
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When and Why Staging Your Home is Important for a Sale in BC
By Daniel John, PREC • October 5, 2025When you decide to sell your home, one of the first pieces of advice you’ll likely receive is to “stage” it…. -
Selling Inherited Property in BC: What to Do in 2025
By Daniel John, PREC • October 3, 2025Inheriting property is typically an overwhelming and sometimes stressful process. It often comes during a time of grief. While the potential… -
Subject To Sale in BC: How It Works & Should You Avoid?
By Daniel John, PREC • August 29, 2025A subject to sale clause allows you to make an offer on a new property contingent on selling your existing home… -
Top 5 Most Affordable Cities In the Lower Mainland [2025 Guide]
By Daniel John, PREC • August 27, 2025With benchmark prices often soaring past the million-dollar mark, you may be discouraged and feel priced out of the market. But… -
Is It Cheaper To Build or Buy a House in BC?
By Daniel John, PREC • July 27, 2025Thinking of building a custom home or purchasing an existing property is a major decision to embark on. And if you’re… -
The Modern Guide to Upsizing Your Home in BC
By Daniel John, PREC • July 15, 2025Upsizing your home in BC can be a big undertaking. You may be looking to upsize because your family is growing,… -
Property Assessed Value vs Market Value [Answered]
By Daniel John, PREC • May 27, 2025Understanding the difference between property assessment and market value is crucial for homeowners and potential buyers, especially in British Columbia’s dynamic… -
Red Flags to Watch Out for When Buying a Home in Metro Vancouver
By Daniel John, PREC • May 27, 2025Buying a home in Metro Vancouver is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. It’s usually a significant financial investment so… -
Deposit On A Home in BC: Guide for New Home Buyers
By Daniel John, PREC • April 25, 2025Buying a home for the first time? It’s an exciting milestone. It can also feel a little overwhelming. The numbers can… -
Top Real Estate Trends We’re Seeing In Metro Vancouver So Far in 2025
By Daniel John, PREC • April 25, 2025The Metro Vancouver real estate market is known for its complexity. Each neighbourhood can have completely different trends, changes, and developments… -
Selling Your Home Within a Year in BC: 7 Tips & Considerations
By Daniel John, PREC • April 1, 2025If you’re planning to sell your home within a year of purchasing it, there are some unique challenges to consider before… -
Ready to Sell? Understanding List Price & Comparative Market Analysis
By Daniel John, PREC • March 20, 2025Selling your home in BC is an exciting step and it can also feel overwhelming. Especially if it’s your first time! …