Silver Star’s new high speed gondola!

We are thrilled! This is great news about Silver Star Moutain Resort that we are so pleased to share this Silver Star Mountain Resort press release:   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SilverStar Mountain Resort to begin work on new gondola  VERNON, B.C.  – June 13, 2017 – SilverStar Mountain Resort is excited to announce the …

So – we’re feeling the effects!  The question is whether or not BCREA’s February report of decreased buyer demand is a reflection of the slowing real estate sales in the Vancouver area? The foreign buyers that drove those Vancouver sales seem to have moved on to points east – mainly the GTA!  We want …

CMHC Mortgage Insurance Premiums to increase… Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is increasing mortgage insurance premiums. The new CMHC rates will apply to any buyer applying for a CMHC insured mortgage as of March 17, 2017. Existing mortgages and renewals will not be impacted.  CMHC reviews its rates annually.This increase has been sparked …

Don’t be caught in a rental scam- Over the past 30+ years we’ve met a lot of amazing and hardworking people. It’s been a privilege to help those individuals with their real estate needs. We’ve also seen the real estate industry become the target of some pretty creative scammers. If you, or someone you …

The BC Provincial Government announces program to help first-time home buyers In the wake of rapidly rising real estate prices in 2016 the BC Provincial Government announced a province-wide program to support first time home buyers entering the real estate market. Starting January 16, 2017, the Province will partner with first time home buyers, …

SILVER STAR LIGHT UP CELEBRATION – Come and join us on The Star! Silver Star Mountain Resort is hosting its annual ‘Light Up’ celebration in the Village Centre. The festivities start tonight at 5PM. Bring the whole family, but dress warm! It’s chilly! Currently snowing lightly and -16°!! DECEMBER 9, 2016 5:00PM – Christmas …

Open House December 4th, and you’re invited! Join us on Sunday, December 4th. We’re having an Open House at Silver Star Mountain Resort. Multiple homes. Find a ski-hill home that fits your lifestyle! Stop by our RE/MAX Office in the Silver Star Village between 11 – 3 PM.  MOVE IN FOR THE 2016 SKI …

Silver Star is One of Canada’s 5-Star Ski Resorts Recently recognized by Western Investor as one of the top resorts in BC to invest! B.C. offers some of the most beautiful scenery and great opportunities for outdoor winter adventure. If you are looking for a great ski or boarding experience and an opportunity to …

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website, OKANAGANHOMES.COM OKANAGANHOMES.COM offers more than a bright new look. The website’s intuitive navigation and advanced search features make shopping easy! Plus, the websites responsive design is ideal for mobile browsing. The new OKANAGANHOMES.COM simplifies the shopping experience for Buyers. We’re blogging, sharing our years of real estate market experience – and …

Down payment requirements are changing in Canada  The housing market is booming in areas like Vancouver and Toronto. Rumors have been circulating for a few weeks but today Finance Minister Bill Morneau made his official announcement. In an effort to maintain a healthy and stable housing market there will be an increase to down …