Real Estate Tips

May 26, 2023

Buying a home in the South Okanagan? You can still be a winner from a back-up position!

You've found a property here in the South Okanagan that you love but unfortunately, your offer was accepted as a back-up.  What does this mean for you?

 

You can absolutely still get the house from a back-up position!  A good agent will include clauses that ensure ...

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May 24, 2023

Empowering your home search: keep these additional costs in mind when buying a home!

Are there Hidden Costs when purchasing a home? What can/will you be on the hook for…

 

You will have closing costs that are paid to the notary or lawyer to complete the title transfer. Those costs can vary from $1000 to $1600 dollars.

 

Home Inspection. When I ...

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May 19, 2023

Experienced Local REALTOR® Breaks Down the In's and Out's of Investment Properties

Have you ever considered investing in real estate?  While the revenues seem obvious, sometimes, it's the expenses that get overlooked.

 

Watch below and allow Brenden Flundra, Real Estate Agent here at neuHouzz Realty, to go over how to properly analyze your real estate investment!

 

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April 23, 2023

Pre-qualified vs Pre-approved: There's a DIFFERENCE?!

Whether you're right here in Penticton or somewhere else in the Okanagan Valley, you've gone to your bank and gotten yourself pre-qualified for a mortgage.  You're so excited when you find your dream home!  It fits right within your pre-qualified budget, only to learn from ...

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April 21, 2023

Hello Spring Market!

 

Spring is here! There are changes in the weather. Our real estate market in the South Okanagan is no exception. As I get a little wiser (or at least I hope so) I realize that one thing is guaranteed to all of us - everything constantly CHANGES! Spring market typically ...

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March 31, 2023

Will I lose the money I've paid towards my property tax when I sell my home?

As South Okanagan real estate agents, when our clients call us and ask a question, it's important to us that we have the answers for them.  

 

This was the case when one of our Penticton clients called us and asked, "I've paid my property tax for ...

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March 21, 2023

When selling your home: finding this in an agent is MORE important than the agent with the highest listing price!

Not just in the Okanagan, but everywhere, real estate news is teeming with statistics, numbers and charts. You can find sales stats from any realtor on the block. But there is one “metric” that is often overlooked or not mentioned. There are also no charts on it.

 

Allow me ...

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