What is it about Mortgages?

With  interest rate hikes making the news, this might be the incentive you need to finally jump into the real estate market. Many first time buyers, or even homeowners who…

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Psst… Wanna Buy a House?

Our various level of government may do things that make you want to scream, and rightly so…taxes would be a great place to start! But as bad as that can…

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Is Social Media Effective?

With all of the buzz about social media and the benefits it offers, one has to wonder just how effective it really is. I’ve been to some marketing courses at…

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Mortgage Reality

As we all dream about buying a house we inevitably face the reality of the mortgage. Whether you are a first time buyer, moving up or moving down, the majority…

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The Dreaded HST

With the dreaded HST coming soon to our fair land, I have been fielding more and more questions about it. With the true and false information that has been getting…

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Living the FSBO Dream

In 2005, my wife and I made the decision to move to Vernon from Williams Lake, and finally live out our Okanagan dream. She had the opportunity to transfer within…

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It’s Time to Ride!

Wistful bicycle

How can you tell it’s bike season already? Take a look around you and see the warm sunny weather and the road sweeping crews all over town. I’ve never seen…

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the Hundred Homes

Vernon's Hundred Homes

In 1942, WW11 was in full swing and our soldiers were fighting for our country and their lives. The Government of the day established the VLA (Veterans Land Act) to…

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