Unlike many others, the Bank of Canada is not planning to impose higher interest rates to fight the boom. The banks are to carry the burden.
Author Archives: Jay Banks
What Home Stagers Can Do for Your Home Sale
When you’re selling a home, you want everything to look just right. You essentially want your home to turn into a buyer trap.
Things to Consider Before Buying a Pet for Your Home
“Daddy, I want a dog, a cat, a duck, a hamster, a goose, a bird…” Sound familiar? There comes a time in the life of every child when you hear this sentence.
Secure Your House When You’re Away for a Longer Time
You don’t want to return to a house that’s been robbed. It’s very tempting for burglars to target an empty house. Here are some precautions that might help.
Where to Go for a Hike around Vancouver
It’s only natural for a person to need to get out of the city — even when it’s a city as beautiful as Vancouver.
Do You Reallly Always Need to Ask an Expert?
Some of us prefer books telling us how to behave in difficult situations. However, it’s still experts we rely upon most when the stakes are high.
Put Your Hat on, You’re About to Discover Jazz Vancouver
Jazz music has been around for more than a century, and Vancouver has always been one of the cities where you can fully enjoy its empowering presence.
What Kind of Roof is Best for Your House?
If you’re thinking about reconstruction, don’t forget that the more you invest in your house, the better you’ll want to protect it.
Things Canadians (Are Rumoured to) Dislike
Everybody knows jokes about Canadians’ extreme politeness, peaceful nature and weird things that Canadians seem particularly fond of.
Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary Celebrations: June
Initiatives and events supported by Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary Grants Program are already part of the everyday routine of all Vancouverites.
What Do You Need to Do and Check Before Buying a Cottage?
Do you need some place where all these little irritations will disappear? Many solve this problem by buying a cottage. Here are few useful tips.
Do You Want to Freshen Up Your Living Room? Build a Terrace!
Some might object that a terrace is too big a luxury for something you can use only during hot and dry days. This might seem rational, but it’s mistaken!
Canadian Cure for Cancer Goes Unnoticed
Neither in breaking television news nor on the front pages of newspapers has an important cancer discovery been discussed.
Canada Should Look For New Trading Partners
Canada should definitely maintain its traditional trading partnerships, but it should also try to look for more potential trade partners.
New Urbanism in Vancouver
Probably everyone in the Greater Vancouver Area is aware of the real estate situation. Properties are becoming more and more inaccessible to regular homebuyers.