09 Monday May 2016
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The kitchen has always been a scary place when it comes to packing up for a move. Between the heavy pots and pans, the fragile glasses and dishes, and the sharp cutlery, packing up items can be a nightmare. This goes the same for the pantry itself since you’re packing up items that may expire Continue Reading »
Original Article was found here: How to Pack Up Your Kitchen Pantry When Moving
19 Tuesday Apr 2016
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For many people, a home office isn’t just a place to store all the paperwork that goes with owning a house, nor is it a junk room for dumping all the stuff that doesn’t fit anywhere else. The new home offices are just that—fully functional offices that people use on a daily basis as they Continue Reading »
Original Article was found here: How to Pack Up and Move Your Home Office
12 Tuesday Apr 2016
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When a family moves into a new home, it can be a major transition. Whether that home is across town or across the country, there are many changes that a family must get used to including new neighbors, stores, communities, and, especially, schools. While adults are usually very good about changing and being able to Continue Reading »
Original Article was found here: Ease Your Children Into Moving to a New Home
04 Monday Apr 2016
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For the first time in the Vancouver area, more than 5,000 homes have sold in a single month. A total of 5,173 residential properties were sold in the region in March, marking a 27.4-per-cent increase over March 2015 and a 24-per-cent increase over February 2016, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. “March […]
30 Wednesday Mar 2016
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Results from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s first-ever rental turnover survey in Metro Vancouver points to a migration of rental demand from the pricier centre to less-expensive suburbs.
29 Tuesday Mar 2016
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Vancouver-area seniors tend to be viewed as equity-rich fat cats with paid-off homes to finance their post-employment years. As the myth goes, these folks sell their West Side homes for millions, then relocate to stylish condos or retreats in Sechelt or Qualicum Beach while having enough left over to dole out downpayments on housing for their children.
29 Tuesday Mar 2016
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Vancouver’s heritage homes seem to be disappearing as rapidly as the original forest they replaced.
25 Friday Mar 2016
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Across North America, city governments and neighbourhood activists are worried that the exploding popularly of Airbnb is hurting neighbourhoods and putting a strain on rental housing stock, as landlords choose the lucrative option of short-term rentals over long-term tenants.
23 Wednesday Mar 2016
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Buyers from China comprised about one-third of purchases of Vancouver’s hot housing market in 2015, according to “back of the envelope calculations” by National Bank of Canada. Chinese investors spent about $12.7 billion on real estate in Vancouver in 2015, or 33 percent of its $38.5 billion in total sales, according to a note […]
23 Wednesday Mar 2016
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Although the numbers are higher in other countries, an estimated forty percent of Canadian marriages end in divorce. Because of this high number, it is sometimes necessary to take a truthful, albeit scary, look at the realities of moving out of your family home and starting over as a single parent. It’s not just something Continue Reading »
Original Article was found here: Single Parents Guide to Moving Out (and Moving On…)
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