Kelowna Real Estate Pros

Sadly, money does not grow on trees… And the guessing game officially ends with news today that several Canadian banks are increasing several fixed mortgage rates by up to 6/10ths of a percentage point.  So begins the rise of interest rates from the record lows. Click here for the full story from CBC News ....

Published in Kelowna Capital News Sunday, March 14, 2010 Developers dream now award winning reality Carlos Bermudez, president and general manager of the Village of Kettle Valley talks about his growing development in south Kelowna. By Shauna Nyrose, CONTRIBUTOR Scenic view at night overlooking Okanagan Lake and the largest of the eight parks within the Kettle Valley development. Explain the history of The Village of Kettle Valley.  How it has come to be what it is today? The Village of Kettle Valley was conceived about 10 years ago as Kelowna’s first, and to....

Amberhill, townhomes in Kettle Valley by the Mission Group, will be hot sellers this spring. Top 10 Reasons Why… This Spring might be the BEST time to make a move in 2010. Still wondering when the best time to sell or buy a home this year is?  It’s now!  Here are our Top 10 reasons why this spring is the BEST time to  make a move in the Kelowna real estate market. Avoid the HST- If you’ve been humming and hawing over that ‘squeaky clean, never been lived in’ brand new home (or townhouse or condo), you will want to make your move this spr....

Enclave, 3 bdrm townhome in the Lower Mission lists for $389,900 about the avg price of homes sold in Kelowna in Feb 2010 The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province climbed 63 per cent to 5,955 units in February compared to the same month last year. Check out the full report What does this mean?  It’s a great time to make a move in Kelowna.  Watch for my next post… ....

New townhomes like this one at Cypress Point, Black Mountain, are subject to GST. Published in Kelowna Capital News Sunday, February 28, 2010 Explaining the ‘real deal’ on GST for new homes By:  Darcy Nyrose CONTRIBUTOR Buying a brand new home is exciting and has many benefits. With a new home everything is in pristine condition, from appliances to flooring.  You have a blank canvas for decorating and creating the home of your dreams, and in many cases you also have the opportunity to select floor plan design and finishings.  So, when it comes to buying n....

Published in Kelowna Capital News Sunday, February 28, 2010 Award winning design Helping foster a unique lifestyle for Kelowna The general manager of Kentland Homes, Stephen Wells, talks about the process for building your dream home. By: Darcy Nyrose CONTRIBUTOR Tell us about Kentland Homes and what you have been building over the last few years? Since 1996 Kentland Homes has been the leader in home building here in the Village of Kettle Valley. Building homes of exceptional quality, comfort, and curb appeal while providing the highest level of customer service is the ....