Market Minute - July 2020
Posted on Jul 07, 2020 in Market Minute
As we move deeper into July, our real estate market here on the Sunshine Coast continues to heat up. Gibsons, specifically, is suffering from a lack of inventory which is pushing prices higher.
Spring is typically a busy time for real estate but that demand was bottled up due to quarantine. With restrictions lessening, interest in the Sunshine Coas...
Spring is typically a busy time for real estate but that demand was bottled up due to quarantine. With restrictions lessening, interest in the Sunshine Coas...
Canada Day 2020
Posted on Jul 03, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast
A recent Globe and Mail editorial compared how climate change is projected to affect Australia and Canada.
The article states that changes will hit Australia especially hard. Droughts, fires, and hotter temperatures – three things Australia already has in abundance – will become even more commonplace over the next 20 years.
Canada will face its own c...
The article states that changes will hit Australia especially hard. Droughts, fires, and hotter temperatures – three things Australia already has in abundance – will become even more commonplace over the next 20 years.
Canada will face its own c...
Take Your Dog to Work Day
Posted on Jun 15, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast
There is no greater sadness than leaving your best friend at home when you head out to work. But June 26th offers a solution to this heartbreak – that's the day we celebrate the 22nd annual Take Your Dog to Work Day.
A 2016 study states that offices with pets experience lower stress than offices without. Taking a break to check on your four-legged f...
A 2016 study states that offices with pets experience lower stress than offices without. Taking a break to check on your four-legged f...
Market Minute - June 2020
Posted on Jun 02, 2020 in Market Minute
Sunshine Coast real estate prices are currently stable because of low inventory due to sellers holding off on listing. I'm hearing of multiple offer scenarios and some homes even selling above asking price.
But while this is happening, year-over-year stats show a BIG drop in the number of sales between this May and last. I believe there's been a hug...
But while this is happening, year-over-year stats show a BIG drop in the number of sales between this May and last. I believe there's been a hug...
Town of Gibsons vs O’Shea Oceanmount Neighbourhood Association - Update
Posted on May 13, 2020 in About the Sunshine Coast
We hope his message finds you safe and sound, while making the best of this difficult time.
Out of adversity comes opportunity, so we remain optimistic that together we can help the Sunshine Coast, British Columbia and the rest of Canada rebound from this pandemic and find safe economic and social footing for all Canadians in the near future. We too...
Market Minute - May 2020
Posted on May 13, 2020 in Market Minute
Last month's home sales were WAY down compared to April 2019. The last couple of months have been challenging for sellers but baring another widespread outbreak, the Sunshine Coast real estate market may be turning a corner.
Two big things that put people off moving to the Sunshine Coast are no longer major factors. Would-be buyers that loathed the...
