

FOR SALE: 3 Bedroom Heritage Home in Uphill
Unbeatable Uphill location! Three bedroom, 2 bathroom heritage home sitting proudly on a double lot on Mill Street only blocks from downtown Nelson. Sit on the front porch with your morning coffee overlooking the city around you come to life or luxuriate in the afternoon sun on the newly built patio in the private garden-like oasis among the peach, apple and pear trees, raspberry bushes, and blooming flowers and shrubs. Classic heritage bay windows and window seats grace two


Are you Ready to Buy? Do You Know What You Want?
Decide what you want to buy Nowadays, there are many different types of homes to choose from. Without the help of a REALTOR®, you may end up in a neighbourhood that doesn't suit your needs. Take a minute to reflect on your lifestyle, and based on that, decide what best fits you. Decide where you want to live Urban - If you're leaning towards the big city, a REALTOR® can help you consider each factor. Sure the prices are generally higher, but you can walk to a restaurant, mayb


FOR SALE: Custom Built Waterfront Home on Kootenay Lake
Clean contemporary layout designed to maximize the views of the lake and the light with loads of windows. The open concept living room, dining room and kitchen open onto a huge covered deck overlooking the lake, extending the living space into the environment. The beautiful wood burning feature fireplace creates a perfect focal point in the home. The kitchen is any chefs dream with unique custom countertops and a view that can't be beat. 3 bedrooms with 2 of the large bedroom


September 2016 Nelson Real Estate Update
After a very busy summer, the BC real estate market is still going strong. In and around Nelson, we've also enjoyed a buoyant market that is heading into what looks like a strong fall market. Things in Vancouver have slowed a bit - but I think we are still just seeing the leading edge of how that will effect our Interior and Kootenay markets. Steady demand and limited inventory still seems to be the name of the game locally with many local buyers still having difficulty findi

How a Realtor Can Help You Buy a Home
Buy with a REALTOR®, or go it alone? In the same way that many people decide not to fix their own cars or do their own dental work, it's wise to enlist a professional when purchasing your most valuable asset. Real estate transactions are complex, time consuming and involve a lot of legal documentation. Your REALTOR® is knowledgeable and highly motivated to help you get your ideal home at the the best possible price. Before flying solo, truly know what a REALTOR® can offer: 1.


UNUSUAL HOMES: Where in the World?
The One Log House, in Garberville (California, USA) It is a one-bedroom house hollowed out from a single log that came from a 2,100-year old redwood tree. After felling this 13 foot diameter forest giant, Art Schmock and a helper needed 8 months of hard labor to hollow out the log into a room 7 ft. high and 32 ft. long, weighing about 42 tons.


FOR SALE: 3 Bedroom Condo with Panoramic Views of Kootenay Lake
Blaylock Condos – A unique and prestigious place to call home. Perched above the historic Blaylock Mansion with panoramic views of Kootenay lake in the background, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo unit is nestled on the mountainside in a private and rural setting only 5 minutes from Nelson. Enjoy the sunrise lounging on the east-facing spacious covered deck while absorbing the lake and mountain views or take in the beauty of nature and the late afternoon sun at your doorstep


FOR SALE: Updated 3 Bedroom Condo in Family Neighbourhood
Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Mountain View Townhome complex. This very quiet north-east facing unit has great views and a surprising amount of privacy overlooking the grassy common grounds of the complex. Upgraded oak flooring, newer windows and nice finishes make this home absolutely move-in ready. A great location close to the skate park, Granite Point Golf Course, Selkirk College and Rosemont Elementary School. Rentals are allowed in this complex if you are looki

September Mortgage Rate Forecast
LOWER FOREVER? Mortgage Rate Outlook The Canadian five-year qualifying mortgage rate briefly moved higher in the third quarter, rising by ten basis points to 4.74 per cent before swiftly falling back to its historical low of 4.64 per cent. There are currently two primary sources of upward pressure on mortgage rates in the near term. The most immediate remains the stance of US monetary policy. The US Federal Reserve remains determined to raise its overnight rate this year, pos