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1. Refrain from judging yourself 2. Do a self-inventory of your Self Limiting Beliefs 3. Increase your awareness of these Beliefs 4. When you find yourself thinking something negative like "Success means working long hard hours", change it to a more positive belief; "I create success easily by wo...

  Top 10 Renovations Average Return on Investment as determined by the Appraisal Institute of Canada.   1) Painting & Interior Decorating 73% 2) Kitchen Renovations 72% 3) Bathroom Renovations 68% 4) Exterior Painting 65% 5) Flooring Upgrades 62% 6) Window/Door Replacement 57% 7) Family Room Addi...

A three-year housing forecast says Metro Vancouver and northern B.C. will stay hot, while the Okanagan and Kootenays will be weaker. Central 1 Credit Union's B.C. Housing Forecast 2011-2013, which was released Wednesday, concluded that the median price of a home in B.C.  will rise 3% and set a ne...

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Most of us know that there is lots of money to be made in land development. If you are just starting out in this field, make sure you do your homework before purchasing any property that has development potential. Talk with the city's area planner and understand the Official Community Plan (OCP) ...

Before you put your home on the market, here are some valuable tips on how to sell your home for top dollar and with the least amount of hassle.   1. Interview 3 to 5 agents before making your final choice. 2. Do some research on Google and know your rights and obligations. Have your realtor expl...

A shrewd investor can make a lot of money by flipping houses. Here are 7 tips to help you find the perfect flip.       1.   Find properties that are solid but are diamonds in the rough. They mostly need cosmetic work and all the major things like roof, moisture/mold etc are not and will not be an...

June 07, 2010 Surrey - The City of Surrey is the best place in B.C. to invest in the residential real estate market, and the 4th best city in Canada, according to a new report published by Real Estate Investment Network of Canada. The report titled "Top Canadian Investment Cities", examined facto...

I went to a hearing at Surrey City Hall on Monday. Surrey's future looks very bright. Lots of development going on in Clayton, Cloverdale. Development of East Newton city center is also moving forward. Great investment opportunities in these 2 areas. Mayor Watts and the rest of the council is doi...