Mission, BC Real Estate News

10019 Wolfe Street, Mission, BC Silverdale Acreage For Sale1.75 Acres with double frontageoffered for $350,000 FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/  FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/ FULL LISTING DETAILS http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/10019 Wolfe Street, ... 11/16/2015

201 - 7500 Columbia Street, Mission, BC 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1519 sq ft Apartmentwith 2 covered Sundecks for another 622 sq ftAge 55+ Living at Edwards Estates FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/  FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/ FULL LISTING DETAILS htt... 11/16/2015

29967 Silverdale Avenue, Mission BC 1/4 Acre Building Lot For Sale FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/  FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/ FULL LISTING DETAILS http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/ 29967 Silverdale Avenue,  Mission BC - Silverdale lot with 70' ... 04/08/2015

#6 32311 Mcrae Avenue, Mission BC 3 bed 3 bath Townhome For Sale   FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/     FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/   FULL LISTING DETAILS http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/  #6 32311 Mcrae Avenue Mission BC - Welcome home to one of... 03/23/2015

44050 Errock Place, Lake Errock BC Gorgeous Waterfront Home or Summer Gettaway   FULL LISTING DETAILS:  http://thisiscrazy.myhomemay.be/   44050 Errock Place, Lake Errock BC  - Peaceful Lakefront Paradise.  This home has it all on beautiful Lake Errock.  Just minutes from Sandpiper Golf Course, ... 07/30/2014

There has been much press lately about condos in the lower mainland of Vancouver being inundated with grow-ops. Here's the problem. Damage caused to other units from these infestations isn't covered by insurance. The common areas such as walls, attics and roofs will need to be re-done resulting ... 08/09/2010

 Independence Day, the 4th of July, parades, BBQ's, fireworks! None of that is happening here. We just had our Canada Day on Thursday, July 1st, so alas, we have nothing going on. Damn! I will however, be burning steaks that day, so if you're in the area drop in for a "wobblie" and a bite to eat.... 07/01/2010

We pretty much started the year going gang-busters. The market was hot, everything was selling...then stagnation. Here in the Fraser Valley we have a buyers market. Too many listings (about 6 months of inventory) and lots of new homes to choose from. Prices, predictably are falling again. Lots of... 06/18/2010

In July of 2010, a new tax will hit British Columbia. This tax, the HST, (Harmonized Sales Tax), will affect NEW homes over $525,000. Originally, the ceiling proposed by the government was $400,000, but efforts by Realtors and other industry advocates got the ceiling raised. In my area, which inc... 05/06/2010

Unlike some of the larger urban areas such as Vancouver, where housing prices have gone through the roof, and multiple offers are almost a daily occurance, pricing in the Fraser Valley, especially in Mission B.C. are relatively sane. First time buyers can still find inventory under $300,000, and ... 05/06/2010

I live in a residential area. Down the street, is an old house, with a barn and some out-buildings. They obviously still had "farm status" as they still had the odd critter on the land. They had a garage sale on the weekend. I had wondered about this property, so I dropped in. The old matriarch o... 04/28/2010

Rancher with Daylight Basement -(New 2 Bdrm Suite)Location: Cherry RidgeVery unique plan in this Cherry Ridge Estate level entry rancher with a basement larger than main floor. This is a very good area with a mix of families, retired and empty nesters. The kitchen, eating area and living room loo... 03/23/2010

 This is a recent picture of Cyprus Bowl ski area. Not very encouraging, as this is the venue for some "sliding" events, at the 2010 winter Olympic games. The way it stands now, it threatens to make for a bumpy ride. The Vancouver Oympic Committee is playing it down, but the fact remains, there i... 01/26/2010

 For over a hundred years, the clock on the corner of Hastings and Granville streets in Vancouver has been a meeting place. It stood outside Birk's Jewellers and has always been known simply as "The Birk's Clock". It was recently removed for refurbishing during construction of a new rail line, an... 01/20/2010

As of January 1st, 2010, British Columbia has banned hand-held cell phones while driving. As a result, sales for "Bluetooth" have gone through the roof. Also, you may not be programming a GPS while driving. For the month of January, they will issue warnings. After that, it's a fine and points aga... 01/09/2010

Terry Chenier originally got into real estate in the early 80's during very tough times; and when times were, in his opinion, "...worse than today!"  The market being what it is, Terry tapped into a niche market. This introduction helps a discussion as to what might qualify someone as an expert. ... 12/19/2009

After being lit in Greece and flown to Victoria, B.C., the Olympic Torch began it's marathon run on October 30, 2009. This will be the longest run in the history of the games, hitting every area of Canada including the Northwest Territories. The mood was festive with thousands of people cheering... 11/08/2009

 When you have one of those days when your feeling particularly stupid for having said something with your foot in your mouth, whip this out and read it and you'll think your a genius. MEMORABLE QUOTES: Q. If you could live forever, would you and why? A. "I would not live forever, because we shou... 11/06/2009

Some interesting statistics on exercise. Walking can add minutes to your life. That enables you at 85 years old to spend an additional 5 months in a nursing home at $7,000 a month. My grandfather started walking when he was 60; he is now 97 years old, and we have no idea where the hell he is. Per... 11/06/2009

A man came home from work and sat in his favorite chair, turned on the T.V., and said to his wife, "Quick, bring me a beer before it starts". She looked a little puzzled, but brought him a beer. When he finished it, he said, "Quick bring me another beer; it's gonna' start". This time she was a li... 11/06/2009