Septic Systems
Posted by Elizabeth Biberger on
You are purchasing a home with a septic system. Does your agent understand the basic workings of a septic system?
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Happy Holidays!
Posted by Elizabeth Biberger on
At the close of another year, I pause to say thank you...
Shouldn’t I wait until the Spring to Sell?
Posted by Cheryl Blackey on
You may be interested in putting your home on the market but are hesitating because your home looks better in the spring.
New Mortgage Rules
Posted by Cheryl Blackey on
As many of you are aware, the government initiated stronger mortgage qualification rules earlier this month.
The Buyer's Agent
Posted by Elizabeth Biberger on
This may seem pretty obvious- but generally buyers have their own agent and sellers have their own agent...
COWICHAN VALLEY REAL ESTATE IS HOT!
Posted by Cheryl Blackey on
As you all know the Valley is booming when it comes to Real Estate. We love where we live and it seems a lot of other people have discovered this delightful and special part of Vancouver Island.
Happy Trails
Posted by Cheryl Blackey on
Whether you are taking the dog for a walk, looking for a day hike, out on your mountain bike or looking for a place to take ride your horse, the Valley has it.
Zoning - A Complicated Maze of Information
Posted by Elizabeth Biberger on
How difficult can it be to figure out of if the intended use and development of the property is permitted under the zoning bylaws? Let me tell you, it is not quite as simple as one might think.
Decluttering
Posted by Elizabeth Biberger on
I always say that how we live in our home and how we present our home for sale are two very different things. We can live any way we want but when we sell, to minimize time on the market and to obtain maximum dollars, changes have to be made...
The Ongoing Update
Posted by Cheryl Blackey on
It seems every time I do a renovation it causes me to look around and see that places I feel I just updated are looking ready yet again. Where does the time go?