Spring doesn’t officially begin until March, but design pros are already predicting the big trends that will define homes in 2026 — and the best part is, many of these ideas are affordable and doable right now as we transition from winter to spring. Here are five design trends that are gaining serious momentum this year: 1. Rich, Moody Color Palettes Gone are the pastel days of earlier sp ...

Right now across BC (especially Surrey, Langley, Cloverdale, and Abbotsford) something very noticeable is happening: Homes are expiring… then coming back on the market. Buyers think:  “Oh that property didn’t sell — something must be wrong with it.” Sellers think:  “The market is crashing.” Neither is actually true. If you’ve been browsing listings lately, you may have noticed something ...

Every year in BC, thousands of property owners receive a letter from the Province about the Speculation and Vacancy Tax (SVT) — and every year many people assume it doesn’t apply to them and set it aside. Unfortunately, that’s exactly how homeowners end up with unexpected tax bills and penalties. Here’s what you actually need to know. What Is the Speculation & Vacancy Tax? ...

Valentine’s Day is more than a date night — it’s a weekend full of activities and experiences you can enjoy with kids, family, or close friends throughout the Fraser Valley and nearby communities. Be Our Funny Valentine (Vancouver) Queen Elizabeth Theatre — VancouverFeb 14, 9:00am–12:00pm This free, family-friendly morning event celebrates laughter and love with comedy, activities, and inte ...