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Craig Bahrey's Blog Posts

Seven Tips for Selling in a Buyer’s Market in the Canadian Housing Sector:

Here are seven tips for selling in a buyer’s market in the Canadian housing sector:#1 Price Your Home CorrectlyIt is crucial to make sure your property is competitively priced. It is important

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Will downsizing trends make buying easier for the next generation of owners in Canada?

According to a REMAX Canada survey conducted by Angus Reid, nearly half of Canadians (49 per cent) report low availability of downsizing housing options in their communities, with an additional

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HOME PREP CHECKLIST...

Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: A ChecklistFirst impressions are everything, especially when it comes to selling your home. Make your interiors and exterior spaces as appealing as possible because

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Packing Tips for an Efficient Move

There’s a certain quiet that fills a room after the first box is taped shut. It’s not quite relief but more of a slow reminder that everything you own now needs to be sorted, wrapped,

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TOP TIPS FOR FALL HOME MAINTENANCE

ESSENTIAL FALL HOME MAINTENANCE TIPS... As the leaves change color, and the air gets cooler, fall signals more than just pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters. For homeowners, autumn offers a prime

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Why Now Could be a Smart Time for Seniors to Downsize

Metro Vancouver Market Update: Why Now Could be a Smart Time for Seniors to DownsizeThe August sales figures provide further confirmation that sales activity across Metro Vancouver is beginning to

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Signs are Emerging that Sales Activity is Rounding the Corner.....

Home sale trend stabilizing in JuneAfter a turbulent first half of the year, home sales registered on the MLS® across Metro Vancouver are showing emerging signs of a recovery, down ten

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Why Good Home Lighting is Important

Why Good Home Lighting is Important.Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt at ease, like you could picture yourself living there? Or maybe you’ve stepped into a space and, without

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Metro Vancouver's real estate market exhibits balanced conditions...

As of February 2025, Metro Vancouver's real estate market exhibits balanced conditions, characterized by increased listings and stable sales activity.Market OverviewThe total active listings stood

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DETERMINING MARKET VALUE AND RECENT MARKET TRENDS

A Home’s Value is Determined by a Variety of Factors, including:1. Comparable SalesRecent sales prices of similar homes in the same area provide a benchmark for estimating a home’s value

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Why Downsizing Could Be the Best Move for Your Retirement

Canada’s current generation of retirees, or those on the cusp of retirement, are stuck between a rock and a hard place. The inflationary climate has made it challenging for seniors, forcing

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INSIGHTS INTO CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS

Buyer Demand Surges in October: What This Means for Home Sellers in Metro VancouverOctober brought a predictable yet somewhat surprising shift in the Metro Vancouver real estate market, with

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Top 3 Tips to Sell Your Home and My Proven Marketing Strategy to Get You the Best Price

Selling your home can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, you can maximize your sale price and minimize stress. Here are my top three tips to help you successfully sell your home, along

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