Remember the good old days (pause to daydream...), when you could run next door to your neighbour’s house and borrow a cup of sugar?  Or that essential egg you realized don’t have right in the middle of baking?  These days, we all seem to be so busy that we don’t even have time to say a simple “hello” to our neighbours and introduce ourselves.

To create a sense of community that we all moved ...

If you've been thinking about selling your home, but are put-off by the the negative news surrounding the Lower Mainland housing market, you are not alone.

So many new clients are disappointed to hear that prices have plateaued and, in some cases, declined.  Before you get too discouraged, it is important to remember that while your home may sell for less, the new home you're going to purcha ...

WHY WORK WITH ME TO PURCHASE YOUR NEW HOME?

This is a bit of a difficult question to answer, as it requires me to definition when my "job" starts and ends.

MY KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHT

These particular buyers ...

For Burke Mountain residents, things may not be as bad as they seem, as real estate sales in the Burke Mountain area remain strong - tranding above the Coquitlam average.

Burke Mountain Real Estate sales are at 31.15%, compared to just 23% of detached homes sold overall in Coquitlam.  Burke M ...

RUBEN'S SHOES

November 26^th – December 3^th, 2012

Gather your old blankets, sleeping bags and clothes for the 16th Annual REALTORS® CareBlanket Drive. Between November 26^th and December 3^th, participating real estate offices of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board are collecting donations for people in need of warmth this winter.

The Blanket Drive is looking ...

A detailed plan for what Burke Mountain’s biggest neighbourhood will look like in 20 years will likely be unveiled this summer.

But city planners say they will want feedback from the public before the Partington Creek Village Neighbourhood Plan (PCVNP) wraps up.

In March, the city will meet with Baycrest Avenuehomeowners, many of whom have changed their minds about land-use options since t ...

A builder who was issued with a stop-work order by the city of Coquitlam last month while constructing a show home on Burke Mountain is expected to meet with city staff this week. 

Jim McIntyre, Coquitlam’s general manager of planning and development, said the show home was being built without a permit and, to compound matters, in an unserviced subdivision.

Coquitlam’s building bylaw states ...