JUST SOLD, my 46.5-hectare Lillooet riverside listing was identified by the BC Parks Foundation and partners in 2024 as a viable protection area to aid connectivity between two grizzly population units and facilitate future migration into endangered zones like Stein‑Nahatlatch. The Ryan River Conservation Area, an 87‑hectare corridor in Pemberton Meadows, was also conserved in 2020 to sec ...

Western Investor's latest report on BC ski hill properties highlights a positive market outlook for 2025. Royal LePage anticipates that real estate prices in some areas could rise by as much as 9% compared to last year's declines. With the US dollar currently strong against the Canadian dollar, this trend may further influence sales this year. Read the full report here which includes my insig ...

As we look ahead to this year, detached home prices are expected to rise in some of B.C.’s most sought-after vacation destinations. According to Royal LePage, we’re likely to see price increases in popular recreational areas like Whistler, Sun Peaks, Big White, and Revelstoke. Here’s a closer look at what’s driving this trend and what it means for buyers and sellers alike. Read the complete W ...

I like to stay ahead of trends affecting home prices and affordability.  I am keeping a close eye on the impact of political and economic shifts on market stability but I see the recent revitalization of the market as a positive sign for both buyers and sellers. I’ve attached a recent marketing update from Royal Lepage covering the following:* Canada's real estate market shows signs of recove ...

Encouraging News for Whistler and Pemberton Recreation Real Estate.In my recent interview with The Pique, we dive into the promising trends shaping the local recreation real estate market. Contact me if you would like more information. FULL PIQUE STORY FULL ROYAL LEPAGE WINTER RECREATION REAL ESTATE REPORT

Property developers have, again, asked Metro Vancouver regional government members for development fees to be waived, deferred or redirected citing escalating costs to construct new homes. The most recent pitch came last Thursday as developers lined up to speak at a special committee of the region’s mayors. Citing higher finance interest rates and rapidly inflating construction costs, the d ...

Recently, I had the privilege of being interviewed by the Financial Post to provide insights into Canada's premier recreational property markets. In particular, Western British Columbia, one of the nation's most sought-after regions for recreational real estate. During the interview, I shared my perspectives and observations on the dynamics shaping this vibrant market. Below is a snapshot fro ...

A rare piece of undeveloped land in Whistler recently sold for $10.35 million. The property was purchased by a Vancouver-based businessman and is expected to have a positive impact on recreational property values and markets in Whistler and Pemberton. *** READ STORY IN THE PIQUE***