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Gift Ideas For Homeowners

Nov 18, 2024

Gift Ideas For Homeowners By Brittany Loney The holiday season is a magical time of year, full of joy, celebration, and the spirit of giving. For homeowners, it’s an opportunity to add charm and warmth to their living spaces, making it the perfect time to consider thoughtful gift ideas that enhance their homes. Whether you’re […]

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Loud Budgeting: The New Way to Save for a Home

Nov 5, 2024

Loud Budgeting: The New Way to Save for a Home   In the journey towards homeownership, saving for a down payment is just the beginning. Enter ‘loud budgeting’—a transformative approach that’s catching on among savvy savers. Unlike traditional budgeting, loud budgeting involves openly sharing your financial goals and spending habits with your community, whether it’s […]

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Updating Your Home With The Seasons – Summer to Fall

Sep 20, 2024

Updating Your Home With The Seasons – Summer to Fall Lifestyle Back To School Tips & Tricks Brit’s Blog Back To School Tips & Tricks Staying organized is crucial for families, whether at the same school or a new one. A family “command center” centralizes important items like bills and homework, preventing clutter and misplaced […]

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Back To School Tips & Tricks

Sep 9, 2024

Brit’s Blog Back To School Tips & Tricks Staying organized is crucial for families, whether at the same school or a new one. A family “command center” centralizes important items like bills and homework, preventing clutter and misplaced items. Setting up a functional space, whether in a home office or near the entryway, can help […]

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Is Life Really Better Poolside?

Aug 11, 2024

Is Life Really Better Poolside?As summer temperatures rise and heatwaves become more frequent, the idea of lounging by a luxurious pool in your own backyard can seem like the ultimate dream. But is life truly better poolside? Before you take the plunge into buying a home with a pool, there are several important factors to […]

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Hidden Gems: Benefits of Buying In A Less Popular Location

Nov 22, 2023

Hidden Gems: Benefits of Buying In A Less Popular Location Given the price of housing in Canada today, it’s not surprising people are willing to consider less sought-after locations in search of affordability. But in addition to saving money, many buyers are finding these “hidden gems” are great places to call home, as they typically […]

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Ellison

Mar 9, 2022

EllisonIt seems only poetic to start my neighbourhood insights with the one in which I grew up. With Kelowna expanding, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find a quiet neighbourhood that still lies within city limits.  Look no further. Ellison, a neighbourhood with rural community charm on the edge of a bustling city. The Ellison community […]

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Neighbourhood Insight From Your Lifetime Local

Feb 20, 2022

Neighbourhood Insight From Your Lifetime LocalIt’s not surprising to me that people who vacation here, or those who hear about the active four-season lifestyle, end up wanting to call Kelowna home. I have always had the pleasure to call this Valley home and after traveling much of the world, I have not found many places […]

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But What About Downsizing?

Feb 7, 2022

But What About Downsizing?How strange the word sounds to ‘downsize’. In a culture of bigger, better and more, this concept is foreign and opposing to the majority of society’s beliefs.  Society has taught us that big houses filled with new and shiny toys means that we are successful and have made something of ourselves; and […]

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