“After a strong first quarter, BC markets are now adjusting to a much different interest rate environment,” said BCREA Chief Economist Brendon Ogmundson. “With mortgage rates surpassing 4 per cent for the first time in over a decade, the housing market over the next two years may have very little resemblance to the housing market of the past year.” It’s … Read More
Advice For First Time Home Buyers From Experienced Fraser Valley Realtors
If you’re considering buying a home for the first time, you may be overwhelmed by the number of realtors working in your area. Maybe you went online and looked up “top realtor near me” or “top langley realtors”. It can be difficult to even know where to begin. With the sheer number of realtors licensed in the Lower Mainland, you … Read More
Potential Benefits Of Purchasing Pre-Sale For Downsizers
If you’re contemplating a move to a more compact living space in the coming years, now is an exceptional time to leverage your home equity, especially in the Lower Mainland where properties in the Fraser Valley are fetching unprecedented prices. Pre-sale properties offer numerous advantages for those planning to downsize. The transition from a detached single-family home to a more … Read More
The 27th Annual REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive is back!
Following a break in 2020, the 27th Annual REALTORS Care® Blanket Drive is back! The less fortunate in our communities have been hit hard by COVID-19, and even with the “new normal” on the horizon, many people in our community need help! With vaccination rates on the rise, and new recent safety guidelines, we’re able to collect blankets, warm clothing, … Read More
Top Tips For A Stress-Free Moving Day
When it comes to moving, preparation is key. As realtors, we can’t tell you how many times we’ve heard clients say “We didn’t realize how much stuff we had until we started packing”. The best way to avoid stress on moving day is to start early and have a plan in place. Here are some of our top tips to … Read More
Our Trusted Service Providers
Thinking of selling your home in the Lower Mainland? If you’ve moved in the past, you know that you need the right people on your side to help prepare your home for sale and assist in the transaction. If you’re looking for a REALTOR® in the Fraser Valley region, we would love to work with you! The Kim Phillips Real … Read More
Easy Tips For Settling Into Your New Neighborhood
Every neighborhood in the Lower Mainland has its own unique feel and local points of interest. When you move to a new community, you may be looking for simple ways to get settled in and acclimatize yourself with the area around your home. After you’ve spent a couple days unpacking and your home is more or less set up, take … Read More
Fraser Valley Housing Market Update – February 2021
Can you believe it’s March already? It seems like February was gone in the blink of an eye. February was yet another record breaking month for property sales in the Fraser Valley. Our team completed 10 deals for our valued buyers and sellers! *Chris Shields, President of the Board said of this month’s record numbers, “This is new territory for … Read More
Community Feature: Breathe Salt Wellness
This past week, Kim and I had the pleasure of visiting Beata at Breathe Salt Wellness. Breathe Salt Wellness is a salt therapy clinic that is centrally located in Surrey BC, right off Fraser Highway and across from Willowbrook Shopping Centre. Upon arrival in the clinic, you’re welcomed into the space by the reception staff. The glow from the Himalayan … Read More
Order takeout and support local restaurants in your community!
The weather is getting colder and as these challenging times continue, we are being encouraged to spend our time enjoying our homes. Now more than ever, locally owned restaurants are in need of our support. If you’re looking to skip cooking, we’ve created a list of some of our favourite local restaurants that are offering take-out and delivery. This is … Read More
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