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Read MoreWritten by: Wendy Helfenbaum of Realtor.ca You probably already know you can negotiate the price of a home when making an offer to purchase, but there are many other things that can save you time or money before you take possession. However, there are also a number of things you should probably never ask a […]
Read MoreWritten by: Mary Ann Boateng of REW Like most other types of insurance plans, home, condo, and/or tenant insurance can help you feel secure knowing you have safety nets in case of unforeseen circumstances. Before closing on a mortgage for the purchase of a home or condo, most lenders require proof of insurance—and the same […]
Read MoreWhat Information Does BC Assessment Have About My House? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-02 Many homeowners are surprised by how much information BC Assessment already has about their property, and how much of it directly affects the assessed value. This question comes up often across Vancouver, Surrey, […]
Read MoreWhat Not To Do When Trying To Appeal A BC Assessment Value Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-10 Most BC Assessment appeals fail for predictable reasons. Not because the homeowner was wrong, but because the argument didn’t match how the assessment system actually works. Understanding what not to […]
Read MoreWhat Are the 5 Most Successful Ways to Appeal A BC Assessment Value? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-02 Appealing a BC Assessment value isn’t about convincing someone your taxes are too high. It’s about proving, with evidence, that the assessed value is not accurate as of the […]
Read MoreIf I Appeal My BC Assessment, Can My Assessment Go Higher? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-02 This is one of the most common and reasonable questions homeowners ask before filing an assessment appeal. The short answer is yes, it is possible for an assessment to increase after […]
Read MoreCan I Appeal My Property Taxes Instead of My BC Assessment? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-02 When homeowners receive a higher-than-expected tax bill, the instinctive reaction is often to ask whether the taxes themselves can be appealed. This question comes up every year across Vancouver, Surrey, Langley, […]
Read MoreHow Does BC Assessment Determine the Value of My Home? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2026-01-02 Many homeowners assume their BC Assessment value represents what their home is currently worth. This is one of the most common and costly misunderstandings in BC real estate, especially in fast-moving markets […]
Read MoreWhy Is My BC Assessment Value Different From My Home’s Market Value? Applies to British Columbia, including Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Last updated: 2025-12-28 Many homeowners look at their BC Assessment notice and wonder why the number feels out of sync with what similar homes are selling for. This question comes up every year […]
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