Buying & Selling

Are you a “serious buyer”? Not sure?
Use the 5 key components below in preparation, to position yourself as a serious well-informed buyer.

Prior to listing your home for sale establish your reasons for selling and what’s most important to you in your situation: the money you walk away with, the length of time your property sells in or both?

It has been said that when you purchase a home you also select a lifestyle. With so much diversity in BC it’s safe to say no 2 locations are exactly alike. Have a health conscious active lifestyle? Kitsilano may hit the mark? Love a beautiful evening stroll, along a street lined with historic homes and […]

We’ve all heard it said…. “Fall and Winter are not the time to sell! You should wait until the Spring or Summer!” Homes are selling 365 days a year; let’s look beyond this common assumption and take a peek into the beauty of selling in both the colder, fall & winter months, as well as […]

Let’s take a quick glance at the process and dive into how your trusted Faith Wilson Group Agent takes you through the process step by step: Learn what you can affordWhy rule out completely viable options or waste time looking at homes that are simply infeasible? A Full-Service Realtor can get you started on the […]

Here’s why the appeal may not be worth the risk. Let’s look at a domino effect overpricing may result in: Burning your listing-Today’s buyers are savvy and well informed about the market trends. An overpriced listing will be compared to other homes that are truly in that the price range. If your home doesn’t stack […]

Original Document: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/taxes/property-taxes/publications/is-2018-001-speculation-tax.pdf Urban centres throughout the province are in a housing crisis. Rents and home prices have surged past local incomes and, in many communities, vacancy rates sit close to 0%. Speculation has contributed to runaway prices and made it difficult for British Columbians to find a home they can afford. This is hurting people, businesses and communities. The […]

Our exclusive monthly analysis is the most comprehensive report of its kind. Featuring statistical analysis and thoughtful insight for 3 property types (Single Family Detached, Townhouses and Condos) across all Vancouver, North Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby & New West, Tri-Cities and South Surrey & White Rock MLS® areas, it is a must-read for anyone considering buying […]

Our exclusive monthly analysis is the most comprehensive report of its kind. Featuring statistical analysis and thoughtful insight for 3 property types (Single Family Detached, Townhouses and Condos) across all Vancouver, North Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby & New West, Tri-Cities and South Surrey & White Rock MLS® areas, it is a must-read for anyone considering buying […]

As Metro Vancouver housing starts hit a record level this spring, many buyers are pondering which is a better buy: a resale home (listings posted on faithwilsongroup.com or through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS)) or a brand new home, often bought with a pre-sale contract. Both resale and new homes offer advantages and disadvantages, so […]