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Don’t know what a leasehold property is? Don’t worry. Here’s a basic introduction with some finer talking points. What Exactly is a Leasehold Property? A leasehold property means that the owner owns the house/townhouse/condo itself but not the land it is built on. That land is leased to the home owner by the land owner. Leasehold land…

Of all the compromises that come with condo ownership, living with noise might be the biggest. Whether you have a neighbour with creaky hardwood floors or a penchant for practicing freestyle clarinet solos or late-night acrobatics, you know all too well how noise can affect your life. Although most strata corporations have bylaws restricting noise…

Vancouver empty nesters Steve and Barbara’s beloved 3,500 square foot heritage home with spectacular ocean views is now leased four to six months a year while they assess life in a 700 sq. ft. luxury downtown condo. In Toronto, Jody rents her Cabbagetown house to neighbours tackling extensive renovations as well as professionals working short-term contracts. The two- to six-month…

“Listen carefully and ask follow-up questions to find out what they’ll do, how they’ll do it and if they delivered on their promises to other customers, ” says Bryan Velve, RE/MAX Crest Realty, an agent with 30+ years in the Vancouver area. “Agents are the kings and queens of the job interview and they know how…