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March home sale activity reaches 5-year high in Fraser Valley  (Surrey, BC) - Last month, Fraser Valley REALTORS® experienced their busiest March in terms of sales on the Multiple Listing Service®, since 2006. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,818 property sales in March, an increas...

  Spring is upon us and we should all make sure that we complete the seasonal maintenance chores before summer arrives. Below is a list of items that you should make sure you don't over look. - Change your furnace/air conditioner filter - Change the batteries in your smoke detector and carbon mon...

In order to be highly successful in today's real estate market, you must be highly resilient emotionally and mentally. High resilience means the ability to return to a state of confidence, ease and poise (quickly) after facing negative emotions like rejection, criticism etc.  Almost all of us ret...

Are you a motivated New Realtor looking to fast track your career and want to start making money as soon as possible? If yes, then please keep reading. I am a successful Realtor and a Realtor Coach who can help you to achieve your goals. I have invested hundreds of thousands of dollars on persona...

TOP 10 MOST OVERPRICED REAL ESTATE MARKETS! 1.     Sydney, Australia2.     Hong King3.     France4.     Spain5.     Sweden6.     Great Britain7.     Belgium8.     Netherlands9.     Ireland10.   Singapore Notice that Canada and the US is missing. Real Estate is still an excellent investment in can...

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) ...