06 Apr
Should I buy a house for sale with an illegal rental suite (unauthorized secondary suite) in Coquitlam?
Greater Vancouver BC has more than 15000 illegal rental units or illegal basement suites. Would you buy one of these homes?
Author: Meryl Hamdillah
Author: Meryl Hamdillah, REALTOR with Sutton WestCoast Group. If you are looking for a realtor to help you buy or sell a property in Coquitlam or Vancouver, feel free to Chat with me now! 604-307-9506
18 Feb
House prices, home sold prices in my area. Find out what my neighbours’ home sold for?
Have you wondered how much that home on the block sold for? Get SOLD prices and more for homes in your neighbourhood. You can find average listing prices, active listings, SOLD prices, Average Days on Market, whether homes sell above or below listing price, and much more from www.Meryl.REALTOR.
02 Feb
Top things to know about the Empty Homes Tax in Vancouver
What is the Empty Homes Tax? The Empty Homes Tax also known as the Vacancy Tax is for properties in the City of Vancouver deemed empty for more than 6 months of the year. Most homes will be exempt if they are principal residences or rented out for at least 6 months of the year. […]
22 Dec
Top 5 favorite Christmas light displays 2018 in Vancouver Lower Mainland
1) The Festival of Lights in Van Deusen gardens is one of my favorite displays. The display starts at 4:30 and ends 9 or 10pm. It is a garden stroll with lights everywhere including animated lights. There is a carousel for the children, photos with santa, fireside lounge and the cafe and restaurant is a […]
22 Nov
Thank you for donations – REALTOR Blanket Drive
A big, big, BIG thank you to everyone who joined us to support the Blanket Drive! This time of year is difficult for those on the street and so sharing your warmth in the form of blankets, jackets, sleeping bags is very much appreciated. We are SO grateful! Yesterday was our last day for pick […]
16 Oct
FALL in love with FALL at THE FALLS.
Sorry about the tongue twister of a title. We are so lucky here in BC! Our listing at The Falls Court Golf Course is located in the Emerald Ridge estates in Chilliwack, BC. Here are a few pictures that she took of the backdrop outside the door to the estates. The first pic shows the […]
15 Nov
Coquitlam sister cities program will focus on agreements made with Paju, South Korea and Foshan, China.
Coquitlam is winding down a handful of dormant sister and friendship city partnerships but will continue to focus on agreements made with Paju, South Korea and Foshan, China. The city’s economic development manager, David Munro, told The Tri-City News that some of the arrangements were signed in the 1990s and had gone dormant over the […]