Fred Ryvers and Bill Chorney

06/10/2026

What if you could cut the cost of buying a home in half? 🤯

Co-ownership — purchasing a home with a friend or family member — is becoming a serious strategy for buyers navigating high prices and tight inventory. The benefits go beyond just splitting the down payment 💰🤝 having a co-borrower with strong credit can open doors that might otherwise stay closed.

It's not without its considerations though, so check out the full article linked below for everything you need to know before going in with someone.

To explore what options might work for you, co-ownership or not, reach out! 💬

Co-ownership housing gives first-time buyers an affordable option by pooling resources.

06/03/2026

MAY MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊🏡

The May housing market in Metro Vancouver remained steady, with healthy inventory levels giving buyers more choice while prices stayed relatively stable month-to-month. ☀️ Sales were slightly lower than last year, but the market continues to move at a calm and balanced pace heading into summer.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Home sales were 3.5% lower than May 2025.
• New listings were down 7.6% compared to last year.
• The benchmark price for all residential property types was $1,100,700.

😊 Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions!

For more information, visit https://www.gvrealtors.ca/market-watch/monthly-market-report/may-2026.html 🔗

05/26/2026

Stay connected with the latest Langley real estate news 🏠 This month’s newsletter is live—click below to read and subscribe!

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05/18/2026

The Victoria Day long weekend has arrived! 😎🌷
Extra time off means a little more room for relaxing, catching up with friends and family, or getting a head start on spring projects around the house 🪴✨ From patio coffee mornings to finally organizing that one messy closet, hope the weekend brings a nice mix of productivity and downtime. Happy Victoria Day!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day! 🌸 Hope today is filled with rest, good food, and quality time with the people (and pets 🐾) who matter most. Wishing everyone a wonderful day!

05/09/2026

Moving boxes have a funny way of uncovering things you forgot you owned 📦😅 Before a move, try labeling boxes by daily routine instead of room — mornings the first few days become way easier. ☕🏡

05/05/2026

APRIL MARKET STATS ARE OUT! 📊

The Metro Vancouver housing market is showing signs of stability, with overall sales holding relatively steady year-over-year while inventory levels remain elevated. A notable divergence between property types continues, but balanced conditions are helping keep prices in check.

Here’s a little breakdown:

• Last month's sales were 2.5% fewer than a year before.
• There were 2.4% fewer homes listed than the previous year.
• The benchmark price for all home types was $1,098,000. 💰

💬 Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions!

For more information, visit: https://www.gvrealtors.ca/market-watch/monthly-market-report/april-2026.html

04/30/2026

Your lights might be costing you more than you realize 💡🏡

Small changes around the house can add up more than you'd think, and motion sensor lights are one of the easiest upgrades most homeowners overlook.

According to electricians, the biggest energy waste they see is outdoor lights left on all night and bathroom lights running in an empty house. Motion sensors eliminate that entirely. The catch? ⚡ Make sure you're pairing them with high-efficiency bulbs, or the savings won't be what you're expecting. Read the full breakdown linked below 🔗

If you're looking to make smart upgrades before listing your home 📲 get in touch to talk through what's actually worth doing!

Adding motion sensor lights can make the home more convenient for every-day use, but do these lights really help save on your energy bill? Find out here.

04/23/2026

OPEN HOUSE! $1,475,000

Saturday, Apr 25th (2 - 4pm)

19824 40A Avenue, Langley, BC, V3A 2Y4

Beautiful Brookswood 3-Bedroom Split-Level Home. Welcome to this well-maintained home with a bright office off the front entry, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy outdoor living on the large private covered back deck that backs onto a greenbelt ravine, Anderson Creek, offering peaceful views and natural privacy. This home features RV parking with hookups, a recently resurfaced driveway, air conditioning, and hot water on demand for modern comfort. Inside, the home shows extremely well and includes an updated primary ensuite bathroom and a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops, ready for your culinary creations. A wonderful combination of location, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades-this home is move in ready and waiting for its next owners.

For more information visit:
http://fredandbill.com/mylistings.html

04/22/2026

Location, location, location — and there's no better one than Earth. 🌍 Happy Earth Day! Here's to taking care of the greatest address of all. 🌱✨