May 2020 Newsletter

Andy Schildhorn • May 19, 2020
Hello and Welcome to our May Newsletter.

It’s been about 6 weeks of self-isolation. How are you doing? Together as a community we are all doing our part and starting to see results. Our economy is still on hold and we wonder what is in store for us. I am hearing we will have a quick rebound and on the other hand a deep collapse. I think you will find our Market update well balanced and thought out.

Langley Infographic is telling us pricing is unticking with sales volume down over 50%

For quite a while now I wanted to tell you about Langley Volunteers. If you are looking to help out, this is the place to go. They have some new tech which matches volunteer interests and skills to the right organization.  

Rita Cousins mortgage broker talks about the need for an annual mortgage review. Always important. It's like a tuneup.

Irina Bartnik updates us about property tax deferment if you are over 55 or have children this maybe for you. 

In the News: Our numbers are good or should I say our lack of numbers. In the next week we can have social gatherings of up to 6 people. Some businesses will open. Please read for details.

Saying this we should start to see Buyers entering back into the market place. The market was strong before Covid 19 hit. I can see a bit of a surge in sales coming. There are not enough homes for sale. As always a plan is needed. Let’s talk and discuss.

So that’s it for this month. Stay Safe, Stay Home and Stay Sane.

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