You may casually talk about the housing market with a REALTOR®, but if the conversation shifts to your personal information like your motivation, financial situation or advice on market pricing, etc. you are entering into a legal agency relationship with that agent. The BC government has mandated that the REALTOR® ask you to sign a form called “Dis...
According to the Canadian Water and Wastewater Association, more than 14-15% of all Canadians rely on private wells. Even more people rely on private wells in smaller rural communities like those in Tulameen, Coalmont, Missezula Lake and Bankeir. I receive many questions from clients asking about the drinking water source, how it works, if it's saf...
Radon — a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced by the breakdown of the uranium in soil, rocks, and water — is present in all houses. Left unmitigated, high levels of radon can present significant health risks, so testing is an important element of responsible home ownership. Long-term testing, advocated by Health Canada, provide...
Energy efficiency involves using less energy and using energy responsibly. It can impact every aspect of our lives, including what we buy and where we live. When it comes to homes, it is important to know how your home operates and uses energy, while becoming more mindful of energy sources.
Choosing to buy a new energy- efficient home or...
It appears Princeton will be going through significant growth for the first time in many years. Relatively low tax rates and land value has created a renewed interest from companies looking to move out of larger urban areas. BC Green is currently in the middle of constructing a state-of-the-art cannabis facility, as well as a steel manufacture with...