CORONAVIRUS AND REAL ESTATE – WHAT’S THE IMPACT? March 13, 2020 COVID-19, also called the coronavirus is a respiratory illness the World Health Organization has deemed a pandemic. While it has not yet affected the start of the spring real estate season yet, it could. But what isn’t clear is what that means for the [&hellip
Read MoreThe Federal Liberal government, in their latest budget before that was released in March, introduced new First-Time Home Buyer Incentives, but didn’t have many details of the program. Well, newly released details have these incentives scheduled to take effect in September 2019. The new $1.25-billion program will allow new first-time home buyers to apply for [&hellip
Read MoreWe Want To Hear From You! We are working on growing our business and getting our name out into the social community more and more. One of the best is by getting customer reviews and followers on social media. Positive reviews from awesome customers like you help others to feel confident about choosing RE/MAX Priscilla [&hellip
Read MoreFebruary 2019 Real Estate Market Stats March is here and the sun is shining! Hopefully, Spring is on its way. In Real Estate, February was another month where the market continued to correct. Sales volume, average price and days on market for single family homes in the North Okanagan residential market seem to have leveled [&hellip
Read MoreBC Speculation Tax Is Going Ahead The news every vacation property owner in British Columbia didn’t want to hear was just announced by the BC Government. Last week they, and the BC Green party, reached an agreement to institute the unpopular tax. This announcement comes, despite push back from local governments and mayors. While there [&hellip
Read MoreSlow and steady, the North Okanagan and Shuswap real estate market cooled in December and January, returning to more ‘normal’ conditions. Listing activity is still weak and this lack of new inventory is keeping sale prices up. The phones were quiet over the holiday season, but many including our team were fighting that terrible flue [&hellip
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings to you! At this time of year we like to pause in our busy schedules to send a heart-felt ‘thank you!’ to the amazing people we meet and have the privilege to work with every day. 2016 was a lively year for the Okanagan and Shuswap real estate markets. Sales activity during November [&hellip
Read MoreThe North Okanagan real estate market ended 2015 on a low note. Here’s an overview of what sold, who bought and who didn’t buy in 2015 – and what’s ahead for 2016. North Okanagan Real Estate Sales and Listing Statistics Multiple Listing Service (MLS) sales in our zone were 4.7% lower in 2015 compared to 2014 [&hellip
Read MoreWildly diverse Okanagan and Shuswap real estate markets Oil prices received a beating this year, but BC is experiencing a strong economy and housing demand in most (not all) BC communities has been strong. Rock bottom mortgage interest rates and vigorous population growth are providing a strong foundation and boosting confidence. Year-to-date, Okanagan Mainline Real [&hellip
Read MoreNew for Winter 2015/2016 at Silver Star Mountain Resort! Did you hear about the new and exciting changes at Silver Star Mountain Resort? Here’s a summary. Check out the full details at www.skisilverstar.com 130+ acres of new terrain on the mountain including 90+ acres of new intermediate level terrain and 20+ acres of expert-level tree skiing. A [&hellip
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