4 Key Reasons Why Home Staging is a Must for Selling Your Home
Posted on May 21, 2024 in Resources
When it comes to selling your home, first impressions are everything. You want potential buyers to walk in and immediately feel like they could live there. That's where home staging comes in! Not convinced yet? Let's dive into four key reasons why home staging is an essential step in the selling process.
1. Make a Great First Impression 👀
Imagine wal...
May 2024 - Vancouver Real Estate Market Update
Posted on May 10, 2024 in Market Update
Hi, I'm Cari Mai and this is your Vancouver real estate market update for May 2024.
Current Inventory Levels
We just saw the highest inventory of homes for sale in 4 years with over 12,000 units actively listed.
We never saw a sudden influx of inventory come to market when the Bank of Canada started their aggressive rate hikes, only a steady increase...
BC Landlords, LISTEN UP: Crucial Tenancy Act Changes!
Posted on May 04, 2024 in Resources
📣 BC Landlords, LISTEN UP!
The recent amendments to the BC Residential Tenancy Act herald a new era of strengthened protections for renters, which are crucial for every landlord to understand and integrate into their property management practices. Here’s a concise overview of the key changes:
🚸 Protection for Growing Families
A significant amendment i...
Capital Gains Taxes are Increasing
Posted on May 02, 2024 in Resources
TL;DR
- Current Taxation: Right now, 50% of your capital gains are taxable.
- New Proposal: The inclusion rate is set to jump to 66.67% for high-value gains and for all corporations and trusts.
- Effective Date: Mark your calendar for June 25, 2024.
