A Guide for Vancouver Families Moving to BC Suburbs

Kim PhillipsCloverdale, Community, Inside Fraser Valley, Langley, Lifestyle, Moving Tips & Tricks, Surrey

Today, we’re sharing something close to our hearts—helping Vancouver families make the move to the beautiful suburbs of BC. We know what it’s like to dream of more space, a safe community for our kids, and a home that feels like, well, home. If you’ve been thinking about trading city life for the charm and tranquillity of the suburbs, you’re … Read More

Fall for the Fraser Valley with 10 Festive Autumn Activities

Kim PhillipsCloverdale, Community, Events, Inside Fraser Valley, Lifestyle

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The Fraser Valley, a picturesque landscape nestled in British Columbia, paints an idyllic backdrop to many fall activities. As the season changes, the valley bursts into a spectrum of oranges, reds, and yellows. If you’re residing in or considering moving to this vibrant community, you’re in for an unforgettable fall. At the heart of it, the Kim Phillips Real Estate … Read More

The Benefits of Downsizing Your Home and How to Do It Successfully

Kim PhillipsCloverdale, Langley, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Surrey

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Downsizing – the practice of moving to a smaller living space – has been gaining traction among various demographics, from retirees to urban dwellers. This process can bring numerous benefits, both economically and emotionally. The Kim Phillips Real Estate Team, recognized as some of the best realtors in Cloverdale, Langley, and South Surrey, has decades of experience in helping clients … Read More

Saving For Your Dream Home? 5 Spending Habits WORTH Breaking

Kim PhillipsCloverdale, First Time Home Buyers, Langley, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Reiko, Surrey

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Get ready to turn your dream of owning BC property into a reality! Saving up for a new home is a thrilling journey, but it can definitely seem overwhelming. Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. By changing a few spending habits, you can transform your finances and get that much closer to becoming a homeowner. With a little bit … Read More

6 Design Trends to Refresh Your Kitchen 

Kim PhillipsHome Decor, Lifestyle, Tips

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Your kitchen is a place where you gather to cook, eat, socialize, perhaps even work from time to time. As the heart of the home, you want to make it true to you, while also being optimized come resell time! If you have been considering a kitchen refresh, we’ve got some ideas to get you started. Here are some of … Read More

6 Areas of Your Kitchen to Clean After Moving In

Kim PhillipsHomeowner Hacks, Lifestyle, Tips

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It’s official! You’ve just signed the paperwork on your new home and are getting ready to move in. While our team of local realtors can streamline this process in many ways, there are some tasks that are left up to the new homeowners. But don’t worry – we’ll provide you with the tools to give you the guidance you deserve. … Read More

How to Renovate a Bedroom Into Your Dream Primary Suite

Kim PhillipsHomeowner Hacks, Inside Fraser Valley, Lifestyle, Real Estate, Tips

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Do you want a perfectly crafted, completely customized oasis at the core of your home? Do you dream of having a spa-retreat to escape to after a long day of enduring the hustle and bustle of modern living? All can be yours with a thoughtfully planned renovation to your primary bedroom. As top Cloverdale realtors, we’re no strangers to luxury … Read More

Which Home Improvements Can You Bring to Your New Home?

Kim PhillipsHome Decor, Homeowner Hacks, Langley House Market, Lifestyle, RE/MAX, Real Estate, Tips

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No doubt about it: homes are huge investments. And we’re not just talking about the house itself. The longer you live in a home, the more money you spend on various renovations and fixes. From upgrading your space to simply maintaining it, it’s a shame to leave all that behind when you choose to move. While some of these improvements … Read More

Five Ways To Live More Intentionally This Fall

Kim PhillipsCommunity, Lifestyle, Tips

At The Kim Phillips Real Estate Team, we absolutely love fall and the change of season. During the summer months, life tends to feel busy with vacations, visits with friends and kids activities. When September rolls around, we start to go back to our regular routines and focus on our goals. While it may be tempting to once again fill … Read More