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Vacant Possession

Vacant Possession

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]DISCLAIMER: This post is written for buyers, in other words people who do not currently own a tenanted property. This post is not suggesting in any way that the rights of an existing tenant be infringed upon.  ...

The Most Important Question This Spring

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Short Version:   The most important question a home-seller must ask their Broker or their banker this spring: ‘Do I QUALIFY to port my mortgage?’   You must re-qualify to port your mortgage to a new property,...
Vancouver Real Estate; Candy For The Kids

Vancouver Real Estate; Candy For The Kids

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Housing & Smarties   All levels of government are trying to control a situation akin to that of 22 kids that want a Smartie, and there are only six-and-a-half Smarties to be had.   As authority figures tend to,...

An Ineffective BC Budget

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Let’s look at the impact, or lack thereof,  of one piece of the newly announced BC budget; The Foreign Buyers Tax.   Short Version   It was implemented poorly last time, and it’s being implemented...
What’s Changing Jan 1st?  Rates or Rules?

What’s Changing Jan 1st? Rates or Rules?

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Upcoming changes to mortgage lending guidelines, the rules of borrowing, take effect Jan. 1, 2018 and while there’s been a fair bit of press coverage on this, there is also a fair bit of confusion.   What is NOT...