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Kelowna Home Builders: The BC Step Code
Market News, TipsAs a part of our Kelowna home builders series, we look into the BC Step Code. While this code is new to Kelowna, many cities throughout BC have already implemented these changes and building more efficient homes. What is the BC Step Code? The BC Step Code is a 5 step provincial policy that ensures […]
Sheer Opulence in Sheerwater
Lifestyle4-180 Sheerwater Rd Kelowna, British Columbia Offered at $10 988 888 Located behind the gates of the prestigious Sheerwater community lies this spectacular 2.5-acre estate worthy of its title “Home of the Year”. Built by All Elements, an award-winning luxury home builder, from concept to design this contemporary Sheerwater home was 4 years in the […]
Best features of a Waterfront home
LifestyleQuincy Vrecko, RE/MAX Kelowna’s waterfront specialist, shares some of the best features of a waterfront home. Owning a waterfront home in the Okanagan offers one of the best lifestyles in British Columbia. Once a small beach town, now Kelowna and surrounding area is home to some of the most spectacular waterfront homes and luxury properties. […]
Buying Before Selling Your Home
Market News, TipsDid you find that perfect home to buy but still have to sell? When it comes to Buying and Selling Real estate we often get the question, should I be buying before selling my home? A year ago, homeowners were buying before selling with confidence their home would sell quickly. As the Kelowna real estate […]
Dock License requirements
LifestyleThere are important things to know about the dock license requirements for your waterfront property. Owning a home on Lake Okanagan has many perks, one of which is private moorage for your boat. If you own a waterfront home or are thinking of buying waterfront property, there are dock license requirements that must be […]
Options Before Doing a Price Reduction on Your Listing
Market News, TipsIf you have your home listed for sale in Kelowna or the surrounding area and have not sold yet, you have probably thought of a price reduction. A price reduction is not always the answer. Before doing a price reduction, consider these options: Change up Marketing High-quality photos are incredibly important when listing your […]
Spring Cleaning-getting your house ready to list
LifestyleFinally, spring has arrived in Kelowna. Snow is gone and trees are starting to bud. It is time to think of spring cleaning and getting your house ready to list. While we are a little behind weather wise, it won’t take long for the grass to green up and the flowers to bloom. If […]
BC Speculation Tax
Market News, TipsThe Why, Who, When, and How of the BC Speculation Tax By now you’ve likely heard of the new BC speculation tax. Whether you’ve followed the discussions on it in detail, or only heard about it in passing, the speculation tax is now a clear and present reality. That said, it’s important you as a […]