Mohamed Mansour Realtor

The Market Won’t Wait. Should You?

Written by: Buffini & Co. Planning a move this year? The market is shifting. Homebuying Made Simple: Review your budget Income, expenses, and credit. Get preapproved A qualified lender determines affordability. Start your search I’m here to help you with suggestions. Make an offer I’ll handle contracts and negotiations. Home inspection A professional finds potential […]

What You Need to Know to Get Your Home Ready to Sell

Written by: The Realtor.ca Team So, you’ve decided to sell your home. It’s big stuff! With big decisions that need to be made, it can be exciting, even if a bit overwhelming. There are so many moving parts, it can be a challenge to figure out where to start. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. […]

Things You Can and Can’t Negotiate When Buying a Home

Written 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 […]

Home Staging in 2026: What Actually Sells Homes in Surrey, Langley, and White Rock

Home Staging in 2026: What Actually Sells Homes in Surrey, Langley, and White Rock British Columbia seller preparation guide for the Fraser Valley | Surrey, Langley, and White Rock focus | Published April 17, 2026 | Written for homeowners deciding what presentation work is actually worth doing before listing In 2026, staging works best when […]

Selling Your Home During Divorce in BC: Pricing, Timing, and Legal Considerations for Fraser Valley Sellers

Selling Your Home During Divorce in BC: Pricing, Timing, and Legal Considerations for Fraser Valley Sellers British Columbia divorce and real estate guide for Fraser Valley homeowners | Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, White Rock, and North Delta focus | Published April 13, 2026 | Written for spouses, family lawyers, and homeowners trying to manage a home […]

Steady the Course

Written by: Buffini & Co April is a great time to step back, check your bearings, and make small course corrections with your finances. A few thoughtful adjustments can help ensure smooth sailing through the rest of the year – no matter what lies ahead. The Dangers of Drift A few degrees off puts us […]

Property Tax Deferment Program Changes in BC’s 2026 Budget: What Homeowners Should Know

Property Tax Deferment Program Changes in BC’s 2026 Budget: What Homeowners Should Know British Columbia property tax and homeownership guide | Surrey, Langley, White Rock, and Fraser Valley focus | Published April 11, 2026 | Written for homeowners considering deferment, downsizing, or long-term holding strategies BC’s 2026 Budget changed the property tax deferment program in […]

What Do Home and Tenant Insurance Cover?

Written 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 […]

How You Own a Home Matters: Joint Tenancy and Tenants in Common Explained

Written by: Joselin Green of REW Buying a home is a major milestone, but beyond choosing the right neighbourhood, securing financing, and signing on closing day, there’s another important decision that often doesn’t get as much attention: how you legally own a home. If you’re buying with a spouse, partner, family member, or even a […]

BC Home Owner Grant Threshold Dropped to $2.075M for 2026, What This Means for Your Property Taxes

BC Home Owner Grant Threshold Dropped to $2.075M for 2026, What This Means for Your Property Taxes British Columbia property tax guide for Surrey, Langley, White Rock, and Fraser Valley homeowners | Published April 9, 2026 | Written for owners trying to understand the 2026 grant threshold, eligibility, and tax timing The BC home owner […]