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Planning for Value when Investing in a Major Project
October 16, 2019
A major home project, such as a kitchen or a bathroom renovation, is almost always a source of stress for those affected. Aside from the upheaval of accommodating construction phases and compromised living spaces during the project, the planning process can take up quite a bit of time and require ...
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Fraser Valley Housing Market Statistics – September 2019
October 2, 2019
Property sales in Fraser Valley have recovered bringing market into balance SURREY, BC – For the third straight month, home sales in the Fraser Valley surpassed 2018 levels bringing the market back in line with long-term averages. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,343 sales of all property types on ...
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Take Control of your Log-In Passwords
September 18, 2019
When they are required to provide an online security password, many people simply use the same memorable sequence for all logins. This is a bad idea, because simple pass-codes can be easily discovered and duplicated by hackers, who could then access any other sites where the legitimate user has assigned ...
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Fraser Valley Housing Market Statistics – August 2019
September 4, 2019
Fraser Valley housing market continues to stabilize as sales pick up compared to last year SURREY, BC – For the second month in a row, home sales in the Fraser Valley surpassed 2018 levels bringing the market closer to historical norms. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,297 sales ...
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Fraser Valley Housing Market Statistics – July 2019
August 8, 2019
Fraser Valley home sales rebound in July after lackluster June SURREY, BC – A noticeable lift in home sales and slight decrease in new listings bolstered the Fraser Valley housing market in July. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,458 sales of all property types on its Multiple Listing ...
Continue ReadingBudgeting for Moving Day Expenses
July 31, 2019
On moving day, you’ll have a big task. You’ll need to get your possessions from your old property to your new one – ideally without delays or damage! Surprisingly, many people underestimate the time and costs involved in doing that. Careful planning and budgeting are crucial to ensuring moving day ...
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Kids Need to Understand Personal Data
July 24, 2019
The risks and benefits of data collection may be incomprehensible to most children, but it’s important for them to know that information about them is constantly being collected from their smartphones. Therefore, even children need to be thoughtful about what facts and images they choose to share, as they build ...
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Fraser Valley Housing Market Statistics – June 2019
July 4, 2019
Both buyers and sellers taking a wait-and-see approach in the Fraser Valley SURREY, BC – Last month’s property sales in the Fraser Valley were 29.3 per cent below the 10-year sales average for June and were the second lowest total for the month since the year 2000. The number of ...
Continue ReadingFraser Valley Housing Market Statistics – May 2019
June 5, 2019
Slight uptick in Fraser Valley property sales in May attributable to single family detached SURREY, BC – The increase in home sales in the Fraser Valley in May compared to April is thanks to renewed interest in single family detached homes. Although total market activity remained well below historical norms ...
Continue ReadingBudgeting for Moving Day Expenses
May 7, 2019
On moving day, you’ll have a big task. You’ll need your possessions from your old property to your new one – ideally without delays or damage! Surprisingly, many people underestimate the time and costs involved in doing that. Careful planning and budgeting are crucial to ensuring moving day goes smoothly. ...
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