Resources

Webinar: Leveraging the Equity in Your Home with CIBC

Posted on Jan 18, 2022 in Resources


Often times, home owners will purchase a home, live in it themselves (as a primary residence), and pay down the mortgage as years go by. I've spoken to a number of people who are waiting to accumulate enough savings before purchasing another property or more investments. However, they had no idea that they could tap into the equity that they've bui...

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Home buyers willing to pay more to be close to skytrain!

Posted on Oct 08, 2020 in Resources


You've all seen the news reports circulating that people are leaving the city in droves to the suburbs! Yes, that's true. However, there are still plenty of people who live in the city and rely on public transportation to get around! If you're considering on buying an investment property or a home with potentially higher long-term appreciation valu...

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7 Reasons to Hire a Realtor When Buying Pre-sale Property

Posted on Sep 03, 2020 in Resources


What is a pre-sale home? 
A pre-sale home is a home that is available to purchase prior to being move-in ready. You can purchase either before construction start or during construction.
It boggles my mind when I meet Buyers who prefer to buy a pre-sale unit straight from the Developer! Not only does this put the Buyer at risk, but it could also mean...

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Ask a Notary Public in Vancouver

Posted on Apr 22, 2020 in Resources

Frequently Asked Questions:
1. When in life do I need a notary public's service?
2. How do I verify a notary is legit?
3. What's the difference between a real estate lawyer and notary?
4. At what point should I engage with a notary when I purchase or sell my property?
5. How has your business process changed since the pandemic?

If you have further questi...

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COVID-19's Effect on Real Estate and Mortgages in Vancouver

Posted on Apr 16, 2020 in Resources

COVID-19 has had a real impact on real estate and mortgage financing in Vancouver. I teamed up with fellow UBC alumni friend, tech entrepreneur, and mortgage broker, Paul Davidescu, to speak about ways to leverage these impacts to find a dream property with the best possible mortgage.

The main points cover the importance of mortgage pre-approvals wh...

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