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Okanagan Real Estate Market Experiences Best July Since 1980Aug 13, 2014
Our part of the world is a wonderful place to live, and our very active real estate market and the demand for property in our area reflects that. The Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board (OMREB) recently released the O
Take a Self-Guided Tour of the Westside Farm Loop!Jul 15, 2014
Agriculture has long played a significant role in the Okanagan’s history, and it is still vital to the region today. Our area is well-known for making delicious fruits and veggies (among many other things), and with a growing farm-
8 Tips for Property Investment in The Okanagan and BeyondJul 2, 2014
When it comes to strong investments, few are as good as real estate. With D.I.Y. and reality television shows showcasing “easy” house flipping and the path to becoming a landlord, parking your money in property looks very tem
Where to Live in Kelowna: an Urban Area or The Suburbs?Jun 26, 2014
Kelowna is an incredible city with many wonderful neighbourhoods, from historic downtown streets to new suburbs in the hills to farms and acreages in East Kelowna. With so many options available, one of the first things Kelowna home buye
What to Expect When You Move to KelownaJun 12, 2014
Moving to Kelowna can be an exciting experience for many retirees, families, and students. It is one of the most beautiful places in the country and the people are pretty great too. You will notice when walking down the street or on a hi
Tips for Staging Your Yard To Sell Your HomeMay 27, 2014
Curb appeal is very important when it comes to selling your home. It’s the first thing people see when they arrive and the last thing they see when they leave. Doing some or all of the following tasks will give your home that extra
New to Town? Here Are 4 Simple Tips for Settling in KelownaMay 7, 2014
While moving to a new city is very exciting, it can also be a daunting and challenging experience. Of course, no matter your age, leaving friends, family and the familiar behind is never easy, but there are a number of things that you ca
Top 8 Reasons to Live in KelownaApr 30, 2014
Kelowna is a destination. People from across Canada and the world choose to make Kelowna their home on a regular basis. As one of the most naturally beautiful cities in Canada (and that’s saying something!) and with hot summers and
Plant Trees with Kelowna's NeighbourWoods ProgramApr 2, 2014
Each year, the City of Kelowna offers residents an opportunity to help “green” their neighbourhoods through their NeighbourWoods program. The initiative allows you to purchase trees at the low cost of $30 per tree, including
Top 10 Home Staging Dont'sMar 18, 2014
The Kelowna real estate market is heating up and becoming more competitive. Home buyers are not your standard house guests. These people are looking to make a serious investment, which means that they will be opening cupboard doors, chec