Competition Bureau Seeks To Expose Consumers…

Melanie Aitken, Commissioner of Competition, issued a press release on February 8, 2010, that falsely stated, the Canadian Real Estate Association’s Rules restrict consumer choice and prevent innovative business models: http://competitionbureau.gc.ca/eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/03196.html The National media has been fed misleading information, which is seriously tarnishing hard-working the reputation of Canadian REALTORS® and the REALTOR® brand which we … Read more

Thars Gold on Them Thar Hills…

Snow that is, white gold, BC powder. While Alpine and Nordic skiing, as well as bobsleigh, luge and skeleton events, will be some 125 km north where snow is abundant in the resort town of Whistler, Cypress Mountain, the outdoor Vancouver venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics, is snow challenged. This is what I see … Read more

How far should your REALTOR® Go?

I’m curious to know why Homebuyers and Sellers hire a REALTOR® from outside of the area to represent them. Why would a consumer not leverage all advantages in their favour? If you’ve ever heard, read or seen, a report on the Canadian real estate market, you’ll know that it is not necessarily reflective of what … Read more

Port Moody Hosts Olympic Skaters…

Olympic Figure Skating Teams will be using the Port Moody Arena for practice. Public viewing details are TBA for Canadian Athletes and those representing Great Britain The teams have been unable to release information at this time; however, any scheduled public viewing opportunities will be posted on the Port Moody City website closer to the … Read more

Skate in Port Moody with the 2010 Olympic Mascots…

Before Sumi, Mukmuk, Quatchi and Miga kick things off at the 2010 Olympic Games, join them for a free family skate on Sunday, January 31, 2010 The Mascots will be at the Port Moody Recreation Complex from 1pm to 1:30pm during the Family skate from 1pm to 2:30pm. Get there early to meet the Olympic … Read more

What Homeowner Protection?

Information savvy consumers have long expected a builder to provide specific maintenance and warranty details in a format that is easy to use and access. Besides, the warranty coverage itself will be dependent upon the homeowner being compliant and doing proper maintenance, which usually requires being able to refer to the manufacturer’s instructions, and regardless … Read more

Port Moody (MOODY CENTRE) Grant St

Sold in 24 days for 98.2% of original list price. Welcome to our video open house online from the comfort of your home. If you like what you see be sure to contact us. Encompassing the south shore, Moody Centre is the focus of much of the future development activity in Port Moody and ” … Read more

Shhh…; Wanna know a Secret in Port Moody?

It isn’t going to be a secret for much longer but the best pizza you have ever tasted is now available in Port Moody’s newest Restaurant. With a bit of luck, that is if you act quickly, you’ll have a chance to beat the inevitable crowds that will fill the place once the word gets … Read more

Is your 2010 tax assessment correct?

Homeowner advocate and local Realtor, John Grasty, offers Tri-City area homeowners (and buyers) relevant property information, including comparable sales data and the most up to date and accurate picture of activity and trends for a particular market. “This is simply neighbourhood intelligence; an added-value service with no strings attached,” says Grasty. “Homeowners have better choices … Read more

Den of Iniquity…

A Port Moody condominium apartment for sale which I was showing to a woman was advertised as a two (2) bedroom. I discovered upon showing that it was in fact a one (1) bedroom and den. Well it turns out that the developer originally sold these properties as two bedroom units to unsuspecting Buyers (hopefully … Read more

Connect with Jessica