Archives for Penticton Real Estate

Halloween Safety Tips!

It's that time again, Halloween is just around the corner! While everyone is very excited to decorate, dress up and of course we can't forget the best part: CANDY and Trick-or-Treating! And while we are all preparing for a fun evening,...
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How do you like Realty?

When people ask how I like real estate, I can't help but think about all the lovely, interesting people and families I met originally as buyers or sellers who have turned into friends. It is much more than a career; it...
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Sad to see you go

Being a realtor brings with it a variety of interesting industry emotions... Buying, selling, downsizing, splitting, amalgamating, estate sales, foreclosures.... This wonderful real estate world brings about all sorts of different life situations and as the Real Estate Agent I play a...
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First Time Home Buyers Strike Again

I had the opportunity of helping a pair of young first time home buyers. These folks have 2 little ones and were looking in the Penticton area for $310,000. After some frustration of just not finding that perfect place we discovered one...
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Listing Inventory!

I recently was called by an awesome spunky lady in her late 70's. She was contemplating selling her home on the West Bench. She just wasn't too sure about the timing of selling her home without finding a house to buy....
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Garage Sale for Shelter

This past Saturday Royal LePage Agents across Canada hosted the annual garage sale for shelter! In Penticton we were happy to announce the total funds raised at the garage sale was $13,000 We also had some generous donations...
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Kitchen and Baths Sell Homes

Thinking of selling? Want to maximize your return on simple renovations. Where do you start and how much do you spend? The answer for this decade is Kitchens and Bathrooms. Kitchens and Baths sell homes!! I call these lipstick renovations. DO If you...
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20 Years of Renting.

In my process of marketing a new listing at 110 Skaha Place, the unit is rent-able and there are lots of renters in the Okanagan. I decided to evaluate the true cost of renting over a significant period of time. Penticton has...
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