January 2023 Newsletter

Canada's ban on foreign homebuyers is now in effect, barring commercial enterprises and individuals outside of Canada from buying residential properties.

 

Our featured listing, 8888 Hadden Street, is located on the best child-friendly street in Fort Langley! A few minutes’ walk to the Langley Fine Arts School and to downtown Fort Langley. Move your family to where community is a lifestyle.

 

Its always fun checking in and chatting with Jeanette Martin of MYBC Consulting to discuss market numbers. Here is our Facebook Live Session. Join us next February 9 at 11;00 to hear how the market numbers are unfolding

 

We will miss Randy and Barb, Long time clients. We very much appreciate their thoughts on our service.

 

Our Langley Market Report shows detached home prices are down 10.9% from last year, with listings up by 149.3% and sales volume down by 53.9% year over year. The same could be said for Condos and Townhomes in the Langley area. I should add pricing is down by about 21% from the market high in April. 

 

What may you ask is a WassALE? This is an ancient british tradition, gathering with your friends to celebrate the passing of the longest winter night and promise of spring. The Langley Craft Breweries have re-imagined this mid-winter tradition and invite you and your friends to our tasting rooms to sample winter warming treats and pairing snacks created exclusively for the Wassale! 

 

Rita Cousins, Mortgage Broker, talks about a plan to settle the excess spending that’s racking up interest on your credit cards. 

 

In real estate news. British Columbia has become the first province to require a three-day cooling-off period for buyers after they've signed an agreement to purchase a home. 

 

Well, that’s it for this month. Want to talk Real Estate? Let my 25-plus years help guide you through these changing market conditions? Text, Email, or Call, and we can set up a time to discuss your plans. 

 

Thanks for dropping by, have a great day, and I look forward to meeting you soon.