Investing in a Coach House in 2020
Posted on Jan 06, 2020
Why is now a great time to Invest in a Coach House (or laneway house)? If you own a home, or are thinking of investing in North Vancouver real estate, then understanding the market for rental stock and how each municipality operates in terms of allowing coach houses to be built, is important. Some of my clients have cashed-in more than $6,000/month...
How To Choose A Realtor®
Posted on Jul 15, 2019
Choosing a Real Estate Agent in North Vancouver should be mildly complex, confusing, stressful and thought provoking (If you're doing it right). There are more than 14,000 real estate agents in the Greater Vancouver market.
You'll most likely want to be assured that you are dealing with a top agent, and one that has not only your best interest in mi...
How to price a condo | VIDEO
Posted on May 22, 2019
An apartment (or condo) should be relatively easy to uncover the price, right? I mean they are ubiquitous "boxes stacked on top of each other," so one could just look at what the neighbour sold for, and ask accordingly... Unfortunately its not that easy.
Condo's are typically priced on a per/square foot basis and that can be skewed widely by going b...
Market Ups & Downs
Posted on May 16, 2019 in Market
You've heard it enough from the media over the last few months, but I've had a number of client calls for answers to the question of "What's the market doing?" There's no question we are in a downward trend on pricing and sales volume. The below above is a 5-year run on Detached Homes in North Vancouver, and tracks the HPI (Housing Price Index, sim...
Why I sponsored a bike race
Posted on Jan 22, 2019
It's with excitement that I reach a point where I can give back, after taking so much, from the world of cycling.
Having witnessed and participated with the Devo Cycling Program on the North Shore previously, it always impressed me on how eager the young kids were to reach their fitness and race goals. It was impressive to hear them chat about their...
A group of North Shore's top specialists come together...
Posted on Nov 28, 2018
Areas of expertise included tax, estate law, financing, real estate and financial planning. These events are an invaluable opportunity to workshop leading financial strategies to help clients save money and protect the...