• What You Can Now Build on a North Vancouver Lot: A Guide to BC's New Density Rules,Paul Fraser Personal Real Estate Corporation

    What You Can Now Build on a North Vancouver Lot: A Guide to BC's New Density Rules

      For most of the past century, a single-family lot in North Vancouver meant one thing: one house. That assumption is no longer accurate. Over the past two years, British Columbia has enacted the most significant change to residential zoning in a generation, requiring municipalities to allow more ho

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  • Strata Fees and Insurance in BC,Paul Fraser Personal Real Estate Corporation

    Strata Fees and Insurance in BC

      When buyers evaluate a condo or townhome, they tend to focus on the purchase price and the monthly strata fee. Those two numbers matter, but they are not the whole story. Behind every strata property sits a financial system, an operating budget, a reserve fund, an insurance policy, and a maintenan

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  • Bridge Financing in BC: How to Buy Before You Sell,Paul Fraser Personal Real Estate Corporation

    Bridge Financing in BC: How to Buy Before You Sell

      One of the most stressful moments in real estate has nothing to do with finding the right home. It is the timing problem: you have found the home you want to buy, but your current home has not sold yet, and the down payment you need is locked up in the equity of a property you still own. The closi

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