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Character Merit Assessment with the City of Vancouver

Nov 20, 2020 The R & D Group - Stilhavn Real Estate Services - Character Merit Assessment

Is it a character home or heritage home? In East Vancouver, there are still an abundance of character homes. But what makes a home a ‘character’ home?  Often confused with heritage homes, homes with Character Merit are generally classified as any home built before 1940 that has heritage-style features. Heritage homes, on the other hand, […]

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What’s the deal with BC Assessments and Vancouver property values?

May 29, 2020

Did you know assessments are conducted in July of the previous year? It’s almost that time of year when BC assessments are conducted – not released – but the information is gathered for the release of the values in 2021. That all makes perfect sense right? Assessments conducted and prices rolled out 6+ months later? […]

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Rainscreened in Vancouver, What Does It Mean?

May 08, 2020

Why Is A Rainscreen Important? You may have heard the term Rainscreen, especially while shopping for apartments in Vancouver or the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Realtors are quick to use the term as a sales feature on the listing, but why? We know we get a lot of rain in the area, but what […]

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