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Market Minute - September 2020

Posted on Sep 01, 2020 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

The madness continues on the Sunshine Coast. Multiple offers are now commonplace, and pretty much any detached home in Gibsons under $500,000 likely won’t last one day without an offer.

Not having to catch the ferry has opened our market up to young families that are attracted to the opportunity to own a detached home in a safe community.

The year-ro...

Choosing to wear a mask

Posted on Aug 18, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast

Canadian Coronavirus resources

After doing some research, I've decided to make a habit of wearing a mask when I'm out and ab...

Market Minute - August 2020

Posted on Aug 04, 2020 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

The summer real estate market on BC's Sunshine Coast continues to boom. Between last July and this July, the Sunshine Coast saw the number of sales increase by 35 per cent.

As telecommuting becomes more commonplace, living on the Sunshine Coast becomes more viable. We're seeing strong demand across all segments but detached houses, lots, and acreag...

Market Minute - July 2020

Posted on Jul 07, 2020 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

As we move deeper into July, our real estate market here on the Sunshine Coast continues to heat up. Gibsons, specifically, is suffering from a lack of inventory which is pushing prices higher.

Spring is typically a busy time for real estate but that demand was bottled up due to quarantine. With restrictions lessening, interest in the Sunshine Coas...

Canada Day 2020

Posted on Jul 03, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast

A recent Globe and Mail editorial compared how climate change is projected to affect Australia and Canada.

The article states that changes will hit Australia especially hard. Droughts, fires, and hotter temperatures – three things Australia already has in abundance – will become even more commonplace over the next 20 years.

Canada will face its own c...

Take Your Dog to Work Day

Posted on Jun 15, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast

There is no greater sadness than leaving your best friend at home when you head out to work. But June 26th offers a solution to this heartbreak – that's the day we celebrate the 22nd annual Take Your Dog to Work Day.

A 2016 study states that offices with pets experience lower stress than offices without. Taking a break to check on your four-legged f...

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