Your Winter/Spring 2026 Sale Starts Now
Posted on Nov 05, 2025
Planning to list your home during the upcoming winter or spring? Start now to pace out the prep and reduce stress later. Here’s a quick checklist to help you get started:
• Shop around for a REALTOR® who specializes in your neighbourhood and needs. Ask for recommendations and read online reviews.
• Review your finances, considering selling and buying...
Inspect Before You Invest
Posted on Nov 03, 2025
Skipping a home inspection might seem tempting as it might save you money upfront, but it could cost you much more in the long run. A professional inspection can uncover major issues, such as structural, electrical, or plumbing problems, or health hazards like mould or asbestos, which might not be visible during a walk-through. With this informatio...
Spend or Save? Pre-Sale Upgrade Decisions in the Tri-Cities
Posted on Oct 13, 2025
Money, time, and energy are among our most valuable resources—especially when selling a home in Coquitlam, Port Moody, or Port Coquitlam. As you prepare your property for the market, it’s important to focus your efforts where they’ll have the biggest impact. Some updates or repairs may seem worthwhile but often don’t provide a strong return in toda...
Cues It’s Time to Downsize
Posted on Apr 02, 2025
So, what are some cues that it's time to downsize?
• You are having frequent falls or trouble navigating the stairs. If this is the case, you may be sa...
Prepping Your Home for a Successful Spring Sale
Posted on Mar 25, 2025
Are you planning to sell your property this spring? Here are some tips for a successful spring sale.
• Price your home competitively — Research comparable properties in your area for what they listed and sold for and use these as a guide.
• Be prepared to negotiate on price and terms — Think about the lowest price that would be acceptable to you.
• Gi...
Staging Blunders to Avoid
Posted on Feb 24, 2025
When priming your home for sale there are some definite missteps you can make if you just “wing it,” which can affect the sale of your home. So, to prevent this from happening, read on for staging mistakes to avoid.
• Hodge-podge of styles — Maintain a cohesive style throughout your home to create a harmonious “look and feel.”
• Personal and bold — P...
