July 2021 Newsletter

Andy Schildhorn • July 22, 2021

Hello and Welcome to our July Newsletter.

Hello it is Andy Schildhorn Macdonald Realty and welcome, to our July 2021 Newsletter!

So how did our market fair in June. Numbers are up from last year however slightly lower from the previous month. Read further for more details.

Our featured listing is #35 8371 202B St, This almost brand new townhome comes with roof top patio with a views to the North Shore Mountains.

What a great picture of Matt, Brooke and family. It says it all. I wish them all the best in their new home.

Our Langley Market Report is showing detached homes are up 32.4% from last year with listings down by 18.1% and sales up 8.8%. The same could be said for Condos and Townhomes. Just not enough inventories.

The Fort Langley Jazz Festival will be live this year and tickets are on sale. Get them now before they are gone. There is limited seating. Check out their website.

Rita Cousins Mortgage Broker tells us how to secure financing for a renovation.

Irina Bartnik Notary Public explains the all-important “Statement of Adjustments” on closing.

In the news we found an article about how immigration will restart post pandemic and what we can see in the Real Estate market. It might be another push on pricing.

Well that is it for this month. Anyone who knows me knows that planning the whole picture is very important to me and my clients. It is never too late to sit down and discuss where you want to live and how to get there. Email, text or better yet call and we can set up a time to meet.

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

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By Andy Schildhorn December 4, 2025
Thinking about selling your home? In this video, I break down the Six Seller Essentials you need to know before you list. These insights come from 30 years of helping families buy and sell across Langley and the Fraser Valley, and they’ll give you a real advantage in today’s market. 📅 Book a time with me https://rly.forsale/Chat-with-Andy 🏡 What you’ll learn today 1️⃣ Why today’s market is slower than it looks 2️⃣ How smart pricing attracts serious buyers 3️⃣ Why a single offer can reveal more than you expect 4️⃣ How timing can protect or erode your equity 5️⃣ Why experience matters even more in a slower market 6️⃣ How to build a plan that fits today’s conditions 🎅 You’re invited to Santa Photos in Fort Langley Join us at 9160 Church Street between 1 and 5. Families, friends, and pets welcome. All donations support LAPS. 📍 About me I’m Andy Schildhorn with Macdonald Realty. Your Langley and Fraser Valley Realtor. 30 years helping sellers make smart, confident decisions. ☎️ Let’s connect Book a meeting: https://rly.forsale/Chat-with-Andy
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