Planning to sell your home in the next year or two? If your first instinct is to rip out the kitchen, re-tile all the bathrooms, or spend $50,000+ on upgrades—stop right there! 🛑 Before you hire a contractor or start swinging a sledgehammer, there’s something...
You’ve accepted an offer on your home, everyone is excited, and everything seems to be moving along seamlessly. Then, the home inspection happens. Suddenly, the buyer is coming back to the negotiation table asking for $10,000, $20,000, or sometimes even more in...
In real estate, there is a common myth that if you start high, you have “room to negotiate.” While that sounds logical, the reality of the 2026 market is quite different. The “Golden Window” of Opportunity When your home first hits the market,...
If you’ve been scrolling through real estate headlines lately, you’ve probably seen words like “slow,” “balanced,” or “soft” used to describe the current market. For many, that sounds like a reason to hit the pause button. But if...
December has arrived, bringing cozy nights, festive lights, and the perfect moment to look back on how the Fraser Valley real estate market is wrapping up the year. While many people hit pause for the holidays, the market is still moving—and offering some interesting...
Ever scroll through the MLS, admire those stunning, perfectly staged photos, and wonder, “How did they do that?” If you think selling a house starts when the “For Sale” sign goes up, think again! At the Homes Real Estate team, we know...
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