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Leasehold vs Freehold in Vancouver: What Buyers Must Know Before Buying a Home

Posted on Jan 22, 2026

Leasehold vs Freehold in Vancouver What Buyers Must Know Before Buying a HomeBuying a home in Vancouver or Greater Vancouver is already a big decision. Add ownership type into the mix and things get confusing fast. One of the most common questions buyers ask is whether they should choose leasehold or freehold ownership.This guide breaks down leasehold vs. freehold Vancouver ownership in plain language. No jargon. No scare t...

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Can You Be Denied a Mortgage After Pre Approval? What Canadian Buyers Need to Know Before Closing

Posted on Jan 20, 2026

Can You Be Denied a Mortgage After Pre Approval What Canadian Buyers Need to Know Before ClosingImagine this. You finally got a mortgage pre approval, found a home you love, and think the hardest part is behind you. Then it happens. Your mortgage is denied right before closing. It feels unreal, but it happens more often than most buyers expect.A mortgage denied after pre approval is one of the most stressful surprises in Canadian real estate...

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BC’s Cooling-Off Period Explained: How the 3-Day and 7-Day Rescission Rules Can Save (or Cost) You Thousands

Posted on Jan 15, 2026

BC’s Cooling-Off Period Explained: How the 3-Day and 7-Day Rescission Rules Can Save (or Cost) You ThousandsBuying a home in British Columbia can be exciting and stressful, especially in a hot market where decisions are made in minutes. To protect buyers from rushed decisions, BC introduced new real estate rescission rules that create a short “cooling off” window. These rules give home buyers a brief timeframe to cancel a purchase after an offer is accep...

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Before You Buy a Vancouver Condo: The Six Documents That Matter More Than the Listing

Posted on Jan 14, 2026

Before You Buy a Vancouver Condo The Six Documents That Matter More Than the ListingBuying a condo in Vancouver often starts with photos, floor plans, and a great location. That is the easy part. The hard part, and the part that protects your money, lives in the documents most buyers skim or ignore. Listings are built to sell emotion. Documents are built to tell the truth.If you want to avoid surprise costs, special assessments, r...

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How Long Is Too Long? When Days on Market Signal It’s Time to Reprice Your Home

Posted on Jan 13, 2026

How Long Is Too Long When Days on Market Signal It’s Time to Reprice Your HomeSelling a home in Vancouver’s changing market requires close attention to days on market. This real estate metric, how long a home has been listed before it sells, tells a clear story. If your home’s time on market stretches well past the local average days on market, that often signals the price may be too high. In Vancouver, days on the market va...

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What Can I Actually Afford in Vancouver With Today’s Mortgage Rates? A Real Monthly Payment Breakdown

Posted on Jan 08, 2026

What Can I Actually Afford in Vancouver With Today’s Mortgage Rates A Real Monthly Payment BreakdownVancouver remains one of the most expensive housing markets in Canada. Even after price corrections over the past two years, the cost of buying a home still feels out of reach for many buyers. Detached homes hover close to two million dollars, townhouses sit just above one million, and condos often land well into the seven hundred thousand dollar r...

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