Megan Jayne3 days ago1 minAre rising interest rates helping?I'm sure you've heard plenty about interest rates lately, and are maybe dealing with the consequences yourself. Here's some early...
Megan JayneMay 92 minDownsizing? "If you’re retiring, looking to cut back on expenses, or perhaps have a bit too much extra space now that the kids have flown the coop,...
Megan JayneMay 61 minBedroom Feng Shui Do's And Don'ts I am not qualified to explain and describe the complexities of Feng Shui. However, I will say that it's important. Whether you are...
Megan JayneMay 51 minStats, Facts and Interesting Data From The 2021 Census I love stats as much as the next guy, what I don't love is reading long winded articles. As many of us like to say, get to the point. So,...
Megan JayneMay 42 minEasy Edible Gardens - heres where to start https://www.realtor.ca/blog/7-tips-for-planting-a-food-garden/13091/1367 If you're like me, growing anything is a HUGE accomplishment. So...
Megan JayneMay 31 minFlood Prevention Living in Victoria, one of the big concerns for home owners should be flooding. Flood insurance is one thing, but there are simple and...
Megan JayneApr 282 minMortgage Types You Should KnowMortgages... maybe not the most exciting topic for some people, but it's advantageous to understand the basics. Here's a quick summary of...
Megan JayneApr 261 min"Interest in purchasing homes in major city hubs up by 5%"After the mass exodus from cities into rural areas that we saw across the country throughout COVID, people are slowly trickling back into...
Megan JayneApr 222 minWhat is an "energy efficient" home and how can you start today?Along with many other green initiatives, having an "Energy Efficient Home" has become a buzz word. As mentioned in an article from CREA,...
Megan JayneApr 212 min"Key Take-aways" About Contracts Last week I took a course called "contract bootcamp". Obviously, the main topic was writing and understanding real estate contracts. The...
Megan JayneApr 131 min"Ready to Sign? Don’t Forget the Closing Costs"Closing costs are a rather un-exciting part of buying a home, but they're even more disappointing when you're not prepared. This handy...
Megan JayneApr 81 min"New tax-free home savings account and budget plan to tackle housing affordability"https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/budget-housing-1.6412384 This is a beefy article. Lots of great info on what to expect in housing for...
Megan JayneMar 311 minLittle-known Interior Design Hack When you think interior design, if you're like me, you think "decor" and "fancy furniture". It's waaay more complicated than that, but...
Megan JayneMar 241 min"All About Vertical Additions"Have you renovated your house, de-cluttered and utilized lawn space for storage but still don't have enough room? Well, here's a...
Megan JayneMar 141 min"The Kootenays, British Columbia: The Best of Canadas West"This resourceful article by Nicole Wray highlights the best of the kootenays and why it's such a desirable place to live! She highlights...
Megan JayneMar 91 minCo-ownership on the riseCo-owner ship might be an effective solution to the still- rising housing prices, and it's not all that complicated. Getting enough cash...
Megan JayneMar 21 minIs There A Dip?Fresh stats from VREB, and with them some interesting projections. Some Realtors are speculating that there is a dip in the market...
Megan JayneFeb 241 min"6 Things to Know About the Offer Process"Easy to understand summary of some of the details of writing/ being involved in a contract! 1) What must happen before you can make an...
Megan JayneFeb 221 min"Adding Light to Your Home"One new and trending house-hack is fore-going overhead lighting for more gentle, moody lighting the the kitchen, bathroom and bedroom and...
Megan JayneFeb 182 min"Buying a Rental Property with Tenants" some useful information here https://www.realtor.ca/blog/buying-a-rental-property-with-tenants/16051/1362 on buying a rental property...