Raj Dhaliwal - Abbotsford BC real estate agent

As in most of the Lower Mainland area, Abbotsford's number of homeless people has grown exponentially over the last few years. The extent of the Abbotsford's homeless population is not precisely known. It is widely believed that the homeless population of Abbotsford could be well over 200 people ...

On October 30, 2007 the federal government announced a reduction in GST (Goods and Services Tax) from 6% to 5%. GST only applies to sales of newly constructed and substantially renovated homes. GST is not applied to the purchase price of resale homes. If you are in the process of buying a home wh...

U.S.-dollar purchasers of BC real estate face a double trouble of weakened currency and soaring real estate prices. But experts say that won't deter a lot of investors, who if anything see B.C. assets as an even better bet. The average price of a house in Vancouver and its suburbs reached $819,79...

Homes flooded in Tsawwassen, houses burned by the Kelowna wildfires and homes in Mission and North Vancouver hit by landslides are some of the _132 examples how climate change can affect buildings and real estate market. Climate change could affect the design and location of new real-estate devel...

New home starts in Greater Vancouver continue to be strong as the end of the year approaches. Total housing starts are up five per cent over last year's levels driven by strong multiple-family (Townhouses, condos) construction. Single-detached starts continue to lag last year's totals by one-thir...

House construction in Canada slowed significantly last month after a building boom in September, but the sector is still expected to see strong activity over the next year. Growth in new house prices slowed in September for the tenth consecutive month, as Statistics Canada said prices increased 6...

Tamarind West-side is an enclave of 188 condos located in a secluded corner on the west side of Abbotsford. The location is just quick stroll away from a fitness centre, Starbucks, and a diverse array of other restaurants and businesses. The freeway access is very very convenient as this new cond...

Latitude is the newest condominium development in Abbotsford. The four storey, 142 unit condominium building will be built on McKenzie road, just a short walk from historic Abbotsford downtown. The Latitude will offer one-bedroom, one-bedroom + den, 2 bedroom and two-bedroom plus den residences. ...

Abbotsford becomes #1 again, this time as donations from this Fraser Valley community are topping all Canadian cities at $620 a year, more than double the national average. Abbotsford is heading the median donations for the fourth consecutive year according to a Statistics Canada report for 2006 ...

Council has voted 5-3 to allow slot machines in Abbotsford's bingo hall. The gambling issue split the largely conservative community, with 500 people packing a public hearing in September to debate it. As the result of council vote, the Abbotsford bingo hall on Peardonville Road can install up to...