"We are so pleased with the intelligent service, the knowledge of the market, and the fine advice on timing that Robert has brought us. He has now helped us buy twice and sell once in Vancouver. We trust Robert implicitly, and he has become a friend. We love Kitsilano and the South Granville area and he knows it inside and out." - Terry and Judith D.  Many thanks to my long-time clients T ...

Our world has changed quickly, and more dramatically than many of us could imagine. All of us have experienced recent upheaval; no doubt this will continue for some time yet. Please do know that, as always, you can contact me at any time, for any reason. To chat about... really, anything at all. At this time we may need to be apart physically from our friends, colleagues, clients, even some o ...

Most of my clients are self-isolating these days, or least sticking closely to home. While it can be a frustrating and stressful time, it's also a good opportunity to catch up with projects around the house. Here's a few links with productive ideas to make the most of your time.  Spring cleaning and maintenance The basics, but covers most of it: https://www.thinkinsure.ca/insurance-help-cen ...

In case you may need some distraction in these trying times, here's a few stories of appealing homes and properties, here in BC and around the world. See my previous post in the series here.This is my kind of “cabin”. Lots of interesting design elements to note. And the Pender Island setting is a real bonus. This could get you dreaming of island life...More photos here.  I first came acros ...

Hello - Our world is changing quickly. All of us have experienced recent upheaval; no doubt more is to come. Please do know that, as always, you can contact me at any time, for any reason. To chat about... really, anything at all. At this time we may need to be apart physically from our friends, colleagues, clients, even some of our loved ones. But we can work to stay in touch, maintain our ...

You always want to maximize the sales price of your home. But the process of getting a property ready to put on the market can seem daunting enough. There’s clearing the clutter, endless amounts of cleaning, organizing and scrutinizing your property with a fine-tooth comb. What needs attention and what can you leave alone? The absolute first priority is to fix or replace damaged or worn inte ...

You're looking for a new home. Or you've found your dream home, and made an offer (hopefully with my help!). No doubt an exciting time! But hold on. Ensure you understand all the costs involved with the purchase of a new home. Taking a bit of time up front to understand the potential costs – and the buying process – will ensure that things move along smoothly for you, with no last-minute surp ...

I've had significant interest already from clients wishing to sell this spring. The process of getting a property ready to put on the market can seem daunting enough. There’s clearing the clutter, endless amounts of cleaning, organizing and scrutinizing your property with a fine-tooth comb. What needs attention and what can you leave alone? Welcome to the new world of “fixing to sell.” Gone ...

Here's a great opportunity for upcoming high school grads. Re/Max of Western Canada is offering $1000 bursary prizes to 16 qualifying Grade 12 students who've demonstrated the ideals of leadership and community contribution.  Please share this with deserving Grade 12's whom you may know. It's a great opportunity for help with post-secondary fees. And it may be good practice for post-secondar ...

The beginning of a new year is a natural time for reflection. Ideas are formulated, goals are made, and plans are set for the coming year. Whatever direction you've decided to set for this coming year, I wish you and your family all the best for 2020. And if you might be thinking of moving on and choosing a new home, please feel free to contact me any time to chat about possibilities. The 'Sp ...