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Would you believe that Christmas Day is considered one of the best days to buy a house? Sounds crazy, doesn’t it? Christmas is such a busy time of year, full of going to holiday parties and school plays, baking, decorating and enjoying time with family and friends. It’s surprising to think that, in the midst…

If you haven’t heard of it yet, Highstreet is a new open-air centre in Abbotsford. It has a wide variety of places to shop, eat and enjoy! Highstreet is a one-stop shop for whatever you need. You can pick up the essentials at big box stories with London Drugs and Walmart, and score the latest…

                                            I am running again in the Santa Shuffle Fun Run this year.   It’s a 5K run to raise money for The Salvation Army to assist families and individuals in need during the Christmas…

We are able to gauge this trend by following and monitoring “micro markets” within the Fraser Valley (27 of them, to be exact). Micro markets are determined by the location and the type of property. (e.g. Langley townhomes) My observations of the 27 micro markets are giving me reason to believe the Fraser Valley market…

Enjoy October Fall Weather! We were so lucky to have such gorgeous weather in October! Now that temperatures are cooling down, here are a few ideas to enjoy the fall in the Fraser Valley.  1.     Go for a walk Take advantage of all of the fantastic walking trails in the area. Whether rain or shine,…

Halloween fun in the Fraser Valley! Looking for more than just trick or treating? Here are a few fun Halloween-themed activities happening in the Fraser Valley                           The Land of BOO When? October 21 – 31 Where? Highstreet, Abbotsford What? It’s a family…

This fall’s Fraser Valley real estate market trumps 2012! In the real estate world, we compare sales in each season and year by the Sell Through Rate (STR). I’m excited to share that the STR numbers for September 2013 have increased in comparison to September 2012 (with the small exception of condos in Maple Ridge…

Last-minute Halloween costumes for mom and dad Sure, you’ve spent plenty of time hunting down the perfect wig and the right face paint to perfect your son or daughter’s Halloween costume. Time has run out, so what are you going to wear as your walk them around the neighbourhood? If your kids are all dressed…