Here it is! Real Estate TKO Episode #3...we are still working through creating a permanent set that aligns with the content and theme of Real Estate TKO. We want to keep pumping out the content each week anyways as we feel that is the true value...

Harmonized Sales Tax - The BC Government has decided to combine the PST & GST into one tax which now adds the 7% PST to items t ...

As a Vancouver home seller who is accepting an offer with a subject to sale clause there are two clauses you are going to want in the real estate contract.

The first is a clause stating that the property must be listed with a Realtor on the MLS within a specific time frame if not already listed. I would suggest that 48-72 hours is more than adequate. I would also specify ...

As a Vancouver real estate seller you may find yourself receiving an offer that contains a 'subject to sale' clause. This allows the buyers a set period of time to sell their home in order to be obligated to follow through on the purchase of your home.

There are couple of things to consider when contemplating accepting such an offer.

The first is you are now dependent on a ...

I just sold this Townhouse at 66 15233 34TH Ave, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia .

View this recently sold Townhouse or see all my home sales

There are a few reasons why home buyers may write an offer to purchase a home for sale with a subject to the sale of their home clause included.

One of the more common is they did not want to risk selling their home without a new home to go to until they found exactly what they wanted.

If they had put their current home up for sale and it sold they would they be under the ...

Millennium Project - Olympic Village

Millenium Project, Athlete's Village for 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver has been discovered to have left out critical insulation on the hot & cold water pipes. Workers are now tearing down walls at the site to wrap water pipes that should have been insulated before the drywall was put up.

Near Record Real Estate Sales in June

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If you are selling your Vancouver home you may receive an offer from home buyers which contains a 'subject to sale' clause in the contract.

A 'subject to sale' clause usually states the buyers have a set period of time to sell a specific property (usually their current home) in order to be obligated to follow through on the purchase of your home.

There are a couple ways a sel ...

If you are buying a condo in Vancouver part of the process involves reviewing the Strata documents to ensure there are no hidden surprises. A client, who has vast experience on Strata Council, and I were discussing what are the big ones that people may overlook.

Of course buyers in Vancouver think of the roof or building envelope but here are three other items to consider when ...

Plenty of prospective Vancouver home buyers will put together a list of homes for sale and jump in the car and head out to take a look at the outside of the home or building and get a feel for the neighbourhood.

If you are going to do so and don't have a GPS here is a great tip shared with me by a client.

They use their prefered online Vancouver Real Estate search, create a l ...