BC Assessment has released the 2026 property assessments, and this year the numbers look different. Lower Mainland homeowners are seeing declines of up to 10%, and the Home Owner Grant threshold has dropped for the first time since 2020. Here's what it means for your property taxes.

Cash back real estate agents offer Canadian home buyers a share of the agent's commission at closing, sometimes thousands of dollars on a million-dollar home. But the savings come with trade-offs most buyers only discover after signing a Buyer's Representation Agreement. Before you commit, here's what you need to know about how rebates actually work, what service you may be giving up, and the questions every buyer should ask.

Carl Kwan shares how YouTube creates visibility that generates real estate leads long-term. Learn the farmer's market vs. storefront difference between social platforms, which foundational videos to create first, and why evergreen content matters. Carl explains how to start with just your phone, why you don't need huge subscriber counts, and how to create FAQs and services videos that build credibility. Plus: using AI tools strategically and avoiding common mistakes agents ma