July 2024

North Vancouver Dominates With Four OF The Top Ten High Schools

Posted on Jul 30, 2024 in Local News

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As of the latest Fraser Institute rankings, here is a snapshot of the top-ranked elementary and secondary schools in the Greater Vancouver area. The rankings are based on academic performance indicators such as standardized test scores, academic achievement, and other relevant metrics.

Top Elementary Schools in Greater Vancouver (2024)

1. Canyon Heig...

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Getting Your PR: Moving To North Vancouver From The US or Another Country

Posted on Jul 28, 2024 in Relocation Tips and News


Comprehensive White Paper and Information Guide for Moving to Canada and Obtaining Permanent Residency (PR)

1. Introduction

Purpose: To provide a thorough guide for individuals and families planning to move to Canada and seeking Permanent Residency (PR).
Scope: Covers the entire PR application process, including pre-arrival preparations, applicati...

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Helping Your Kids Get into the Real Estate Market in Vancouver: Impacts on Life and Retirement

Posted on Jul 26, 2024 in Hot Topics


Helping Your Kids Get into the Real Estate Market in Vancouver: Impacts on Life and Retirement

This has become a very hot topic in real estate right now. People are doing what they can to keep their families close by and with the cost of real estate being so high, there are a lot more concerns than in past years. I put this white paper on the topic...

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Increase In Mortgage Defaults and Foreclosures On The Rise Across Canada

Posted on Jul 23, 2024 in Real Estate

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The increase in foreclosures across Canada is largely attributed to the recent hikes in interest rates by the Bank of Canada. As of 2023 and continuing into 2024, interest rates have reached levels not seen in decades, significantly impacting mortgage holders, especially those with variable-rate mortgages. This has led to an increase in mortgage de...

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Dangerous Times For BC Real Estate Investors While Gov Increases Tenant Rights

Posted on Jul 15, 2024 in Government Regulations

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Starting July 18, 2024, landlords will be required to use the Landlord Use Web Portal to generate Notices to End Tenancy for personal occupancy or caretaker use. Landlords generating notices to end tenancy will be required to include information about the persons moving into the home.  Through this process, landlords are informed of the significant...

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TheLC Awards: The Best of Lonsdale

Posted on Jul 13, 2024 in Local News

TheLC Community Awards 2024

I am thrilled to announce the LC AWARDS 2024 where we showcase a friendly social media competition for the best and favourite in each category where winners will receive free promotion across my social media, cross marketing in other local media platforms, a trophy and plaque.

Winners will be determined by the volume of engagement, likes and positiv...

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