In March, 2010, on the heels of hosting the Winter Olympics, the average price for a single family home in Vancouver hit $1-million. Now, Kelowna’s market is in a very similar position. The big difference between then and now, is Kelowna’s real estate prices aren’t as isolated as Vancouver’s were at the time - Greater […]
In March 2020, The Bank of Canada dropped its overnight interest rate to a historically low 0.25%. This encouraged would-be buyers to purchase homes. With this, activity in many markets rose, and in markets with already low inventory, there was a further increase in competition to purchase homes, leading to record-high sales prices. This was […]
YOUR INSIDE LOOK AT KELOWNA REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENTS Is Buying New a Good Investment in Kelowna - Part 2 In part 1 of the series “Is Buying New a Good Investment in Kelowna” we looked at what makes a new build a good investment along with the overall risks and rewards of buying a new […]
Thinking of moving to Kelowna? Wondering what neighbourhood is best for your family?
Is there such a thing as the perfect family home? Well, let's put it this way. There's a perfect home out there for your family. Every family's definition of what would be perfect for them depends on their price range, family needs and lifestyle. As well, what might be perfect for a family with small, […]
"Don't wait to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait" - Will Rogers Even in a seller's market, buyers can be successful with their real estate purchases. [blog_features index="1,2"] 7 Top Tips For Buying a Home in Seller's Market 1. Narrow Down Your Wish List Be realistic with what you want and need […]
Kelowna REALTOR® Darcy Nyrose (PREC*) answers : “What Do I Need to Know When Buying a New Home?” If you're buying a new home in Kelowna, you want your advice to come from an experienced real estate agent like Darcy Nyrose. Prior to moving to Kelowna in 2008, Darcy worked in Vancouver as Vice President […]
Kelowna Realtor Karen Mustard answers one of the most asked questions in real estate: "What are the biggest mistakes you've seen buyers make?" Top 11 Mistakes Home Buyers Make and How to Avoid Them Buying a house is a big decision, but it doesn't have to be difficult or more stressful than it needs to […]
REW recently published the 5 Best Cities for Recent Graduates. We're not surprised Kelowna made the list. Here's what REW had to say about Kelowna: 2. Kelowna, British Columbia Why it’s great for new graduates: Lifestyle and Entrepreneurship Accessibility TheKelowna lifestyle is pretty attractive to many new graduates, which is why it’s consistently listed as […]
