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Everyone Says "Buy Now". Really?
Is the 'buy now' real estate advice actually in your best interest? This honest analysis cuts through industry messaging about buyer's markets and interest rate cuts. With 16,000 unsold homes and ongoing economic uncertainty, discover why your biggest financial decision should be based on your personal finances and life situation, not market hype and commission-driven advice.
Jul 175 min read
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May 2025 Greater Vancouver Housing Market: Trends You Need to Know
The Greater Vancouver housing market is experiencing a dramatic shift in 2025, creating the best buying opportunities in years. With inventory up 46% above seasonal averages and prices down 3% across all property types, buyers now have unprecedented selection and negotiating power. Sales are down 30% below the 10-year average, putting this firmly in buyer-friendly territory. For those who've been waiting on the sidelines, this market presents optimal conditions.
Jun 45 min read
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GST Relief for First-Time Home Buyers: A Game-Changer for New Condo Purchases
The Canadian housing market just received a significant boost for first-time buyers with the federal government's announcement of...
May 284 min read
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Vancouver Is Awesome: Commitment-free agent comparison platform provides crucial insights as housing market slows
Commitment-free agent comparison platform provides crucial insights as housing market slows
May 184 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Real Estate Agent in Vancouver: Must ask questions to get the information you need.
In Vancouver's competitive real estate market, finding the right seller’s agent can make a difference of tens of thousands of dollars in...
Mar 263 min read
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BC Property Assessments Have Been Released for 2025 and Amendments Made to the Home Owner Grant Threshold.
BC Assessment is a provincial Crown corporation responsible for providing independent property assessments for all real estate in British...
Jan 52 min read
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Break Free from Referral Roulette
Avoid the referral rabbit hole. One of the most common ways to find a real estate agent in Canada is a referral from friends, family, and...
Dec 24, 20244 min read
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CMHC Expands Mortgage Insurance to $1.5M: What This Means for Buyers and Sellers
The Canadian housing market is potentially about to see a significant shift as the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) today...
Dec 15, 20243 min read
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What the Bank of Canada's Rate Cut Means for Homeowners and Buyers
This week the Bank of Canada dropped its overnight rate by 50 basis points, leaving many thinking about what this means for Canada's the...
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Where to Find Essential Real Estate Information in Vancouver: A Buyer and Seller's Guide
When buying or selling property in Vancouver, having access to accurate property information is crucial for making informed decisions....
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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Real Estate Listing Proposals: What Homeowners Can Expect?
Receive personalized Listing proposals from agents, offering insights into their marketing plans, services, and expertise for your home sale
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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How can agents join AgentMarket?
At AgentMarket, we pre-vet agents to ensure you connect with trustworthy and qualified real estate agents.
Jul 27, 20242 min read
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Pros and Cons of Finding a Real Estate Agent Through Referrals?
When you find a real estate agent through referral or a friend recommends a real estate agent, there's a level of trust already established
May 31, 20242 min read
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Due diligence tips prior to selecting a real estate agent
You can also do a Google search of the real estate agent name to see if they have any online reviews or a presence on social media.
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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