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Protect Your Vancouver Home Investment with Dr. Sam Mehrbod’s Expert Maintenance Tips
Check your roof twice a year to prevent leaks and costly repairs, preserving your home's structural integrity. Clean gutters prevent water damage and foundation issues—schedule seasonal cleanings to avoid costly fixes. Service your heating and cooling systems annually to boost efficiency and extend lifespan, saving on energy bills. Contact Dr. Sam Mehrbod today for tailored…
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7 Tips for Improving Your Real Estate Sales
To improve real estate sales, diversify lead sources like FSBO, expired listings, and referrals. Make prospecting a daily habit using adaptable scripts and track follow-ups with a CRM. Optimize listing presentations by focusing on seller priorities and data. Use content marketing to build trust and stay top-of-mind with smart, personalized follow-ups. Invest in ongoing education…
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Happy Nowruz
Nowruz is a 3,000-year-old festival, making it one of the oldest in the world. Haft-Sin is a Nowruz table, featuring 7 symbolic items, all beginning with "sin" and representing different aspects of life. Nowruz celebrated by over 300M worldwide, including Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and many more. Nowruz is a time for forgiveness and…
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Is Vancouver’s Housing Adjusting or Just Pausing?
Slide 1: Vancouver’s housing isn’t booming or crashing — it’s slowly adjusting to reality. Slide 2: Demand exists, but affordability and mortgage payments limit who can actually buy. Slide 3: Supply lags: starts happen, but completions take years, especially multi-family projects. Slide 4: Households with low-rate mortgages aren’t selling, freezing inventory and transaction volume. Slide…
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day
St Patrick's Day is the day we all turn a bit Irish. 13 million pints of Guinness are consumed worldwide on St. Patrick's Day. Green is now the traditional color of St. Patrick's Day.
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حمایت فدرال برای تسریع ساخت مسکن در آتلانتیک کانادا
دولت کانادا نزدیک به ۱۳ میلیون دلار از طریق ACOA برای حمایت از ۲۸ پروژه در آتلانتیک کانادا سرمایهگذاری میکند تا ساختوساز مسکن با روشهای سریعتر مانند ساختمانهای مدولار و پیشساخته را مدرنسازی کند. این طرح شامل ۱.۸ میلیون دلار برای مرکز تحقیقات ساخت خارج از محل دانشگاه New Brunswick است تا به کسبوکارهای کوچک…
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What’s in Store for Canada’s Housing Market in 2026?
Home sales are expected to rebound modestly in 2026, with national transactions forecast to rise about 5%, led mainly by southern Ontario and British Columbia. Price trends are likely to stay uneven, with continued softness in major metros like Toronto and Vancouver, while more affordable regions see firmer gains. Affordability constraints and higher inventory in…
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Vancouver Rent Trends 2026: How prices Are shifting
Total Avg: $2,650 Avg asking rent for a 1-bed: $2,362 % Change: ↓ 1.2% MoM, ↓ 6.3% yearly Avg asking rent for a 2-bed: $3,279 % Change: ↑ 0.7% MoM, ↓ 4.8% yearly
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What’s a ‘Measured Dip’ in Vancouver Housing?
Slide 1: Vancouver continued experiencing a market cooldown in early 2026. Slide 2: Prices declined roughly 4% yearly in early 2026. Slide 3: Condo softness reflected lingering inventory overhang. Slide 4: Buyer fatigue shaped much of the slowdown. Slide 5: Still, the downturn remained measured, not dramatic.
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How Long Should You Keep BC Property for Profit?
Slide 1: Aim to hold a BC property at least 5 years for reliable profit and ROI. Slide 2: Most investors see best gains at 7–10+ years, not quick flips. Slide 3: Selling under 730 days triggers BC’s flipping tax up to 20%. Slide 4: Profit tax drops gradually after year one — zero at…