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BC Grants & Rebates Series
Home Buyers Plan
 Qualifying home Buyers can withdraw up to $25,000 (couples up to $50,000) from their RRSP's for a down payment on the purchase of a home. Home Buyers who have repaid their RRSP may be eligible to use the program a second time.
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1st Time Buyer Seminar April 28th
Join me as I add my two bits worth at a 1st Time Home Buyers Seminar, April 28th from 9:30 to 11:00 at the RBC Dollarton Branch located at 477 North Dollarton Hwy.Take the opportunity to ask your Real Estate related questions to the panel of Mortgage, Home Inspector, Legal and Real Estate experts. Please let me know if you can attend. |
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March Market Update
Eugene Klein, President of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver, discusses real estate market activity the Greater Vancouver area in March 2012. Click here to view. Keep in mind that these statistics are from March and things tend to change quickly at this time of year. |
Landscaping Sells Homes!
 The "street appeal" and overall presentation of a home can be extremely enhanced with a well groomed yard. However, some Buyers may be put off by concerns over the work and cost to maintain the yard, especially if they don't have a green thumb. To overcome this objection keep receipts for yearly upkeep. If you are selling in winter months, keep a photo album of the gardens in bloom. |
Thoughts of the Month
"When you have talked yourself into what you want, right there is the place to stop talking and begin saying it with deeds." Napoleon Hill 1883-1970
"If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning." Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 1869-1948
"Many of our fears are tissue paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them." Brendan Behan 1923-1964
"There is no reason to wait for the bad things to be over. Change now. Love now. Live now. Don't wait for people to give you permission to live, because they won't." Kris Carr |
