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Posted in: West Newton, Surrey Real Estate
Property Photo: 166 12040 68TH AVE in Surrey
Please visit our Open House at 166 12040 68TH AVE in Surrey.
Open House on Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Imagine finding a spotless 3 bedroom townhome close to everything, a short walk to the park, schools, and shopping all tucked away in a well kept and friendly complex. You smile because your south facing backyard shines through the kitchenwindows as you enjoy a cup of coffee at the kitchen island, admiring the new appliances. Your whole main floor is premium laminate...
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Happy Birthday to the Property Transfer Tax

 

    This week the dreaded BC property transfer tax turns a quarter century old. For those who do not know, the Property Transfer Tax (PPT for short) was a tax brought in by Bill Vander Zalm back in 1987, the same Bill Vander Zalm who looks like a BC hero, who recently helped overturn the HST back to the traditional PST and GST models in BC.

 

 

     The tax is 1% of the 1st $100,000 spent on a home, and 2% on the...

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Posted in: West Newton, Surrey Real Estate
Property Photo: 166 12040 68TH AVE in Surrey
I have listed a new property at 166 12040 68TH AVE in Surrey.
Imagine finding a spotless 3 bedroom townhome close to everything, a short walk to the park, schools, and shopping all tucked away in a well kept and friendly complex. You smile because your south facing backyard shines through the kitchenwindows as you enjoy a cup of coffee at the kitchen island, admiring the new appliances. Your whole main floor is premium laminate and works well in the spacious dining area with room...
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Posted in: White Rock, South Surrey White Rock Real Estate
Property Photo: 206 15010 ROPER AVE in White Rock
Please visit our Open House at 206 15010 ROPER AVE in White Rock.
Open House on Saturday, April 14, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Imagine getting a White Rock ocean side condo for over $35,000 UNDER its assessed value. You come home to your quiet neighborhood on Roper, just a short walk from the beach, shopping and fine dining. You open the gate to your spacious private patio and turn on the BBQ before entering through the large sliding glass door. It is bright inside, and the new carpet...
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Posted in: Cloverdale BC, Cloverdale Real Estate
Property Photo: 18508 68TH AVE in Surrey
Please visit our Open House at 18508 68TH AVE in Surrey.
Open House on Saturday, April 14, 2012 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Imagine finding the best value in Cloverdale has a corner lot, 4 bedrooms upstairs and is move in ready. You have 5 bedrooms total, so your guests can remain comfortable, whether they enjoy your bright gourmet kitchen with island and updated appliances, or share a laugh in your living area with huge windows and a designer inspired fireplace set up. You enjoy walking the...
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Posted in: Nordel, N. Delta Real Estate
Property Photo: 7832 108TH ST in Delta
Please visit our Open House at 7832 108TH ST in Delta.
Open House on Saturday, April 14, 2012 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Imagine finding a home that could support your whole family and the inlaws if needed. A home that has it all, RV parking, great Secondary and Elementary schools less than 2 blocks away, and has the major items looked after. You walk intothe home and smile because the kitchen is tasteful and updated, you know the windows and roof are brand new, and your friends and you are...
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Posted in: White Rock, South Surrey White Rock Real Estate
Property Photo: 206 15010 ROPER AVE in White Rock
I have listed a new property at 206 15010 ROPER AVE in White Rock.
Imagine getting a White Rock ocean side condo for over $35,000 UNDER its assessed value. You come home to your quiet neighborhood on Roper, just a short walk from the beach, shopping and fine dining. You open the gate to your spacious private patio and turn on the BBQ before entering through the large sliding glass door. It is bright inside, and the new carpet and laminate throughout brings a smile to your face. You...
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Liability Concerns When Renovating Your Home

 

Source: Vancouver Sun

 

An accident in which a roofer was killed when he fell through the skylight of former premier Gordon Campbell’s vacation home is highlighting a little-known piece of contract law that can have huge implications for homeowners.

 

In a report released publicly Monday, WorkSafeBC said Campbell, as the homeowner, became the “prime contractor” because he failed to assign that written role to the general...

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Posted in: Nordel, N. Delta Real Estate
Property Photo: 7832 108TH ST in Delta
I have listed a new property at 7832 108TH ST in Delta.
Imagine finding a home that could support your whole family and the inlaws if needed. A home that has it all, RV parking, great Secondary and Elementary schools less than 2 blocks away, and has the major items looked after. You walk intothe home and smile because the kitchen is tasteful and updated, you know the windows and roof are brand new, and your friends and you are going to enjoy the private deck in your landscaped backyard...
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