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Craig Shantz Real Estate

Hi Everybody! I am a dedicated, professional Real Estate Agent that has been servicing the Shuswap area for over a decade.

06/12/2026

You might think those aging wood-panelled walls or that floral wallpaper are holding your property value back, but I am here to tell you that in the current Shuswap market, your "dated" home could actually be a goldmine. While everyone else is busy installing the same generic grey laminate flooring, a massive segment of buyers is craving something you cannot manufacture: a genuine sweat equity project.

Check out my latest blog "Stop Scrubbing the Retro Away" at www.CraigShantz.com

06/11/2026

How are you narrowing down homes in your search?

Before you start booking showings, get crystal clear on your needs vs. wants. It’s the fastest way to avoid overwhelm and stay focused on homes that actually fit your life and your budget. 𝙎𝙬𝙞𝙥𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙 👉

If a home checks all your needs but only some of your wants, it’s probably worth a closer look. If it misses a non-negotiable, it’s a pass, no matter how pretty the backsplash is. 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝟭𝟬 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻. 𝗜𝘁’𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱-𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿.

👋 Curious what’s on the market right now that fits your list? DM me and I’ll send you options that line up.

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
📞 250.833.2184

06/10/2026

The Bank of Canada has made its latest rate announcement, but a rate is only one piece of the puzzle. Most moves happen because of life changes, growing families, downsizing plans, retirement, or new opportunities, not because someone found the perfect interest rate.

Understanding your options is often more valuable than trying to perfectly time the market.

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
📞 250.833.2184

06/09/2026

This is the home you buy when you're done compromising. Over 4,200 sq. ft. of custom-designed living, a dream kitchen built for gathering, a magazine-worthy primary suite, and a flexible legal suite, all wrapped in high-end finishes that stand out from the moment you walk in.

From summer evenings on the deck to holiday lights at the touch of a button, this is more than a beautiful home. It's the kind of lifestyle people spend years searching for.

$1,389,995
1925 35 Street
Salmon Arm, BC
MLS® #10382759
https://craigshantz.com/mylistings.html

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
📞 250.833.2184

06/08/2026

If you’ve been looking for an industrial property that gives you income today and options for tomorrow, this one is worth a closer look. Set on 1.768 acres with M1 zoning, it features two separately leased buildings, immediate cash flow, and the rare flexibility to occupy the main building yourself as opportunities arise.

Whether you’re an investor, owner-occupier, or both, properties that combine strong revenue, industrial zoning, and future upside don’t come along often.

$1,695,000
5671 Auto Road SE
Salmon Arm, BC
MLS® #10389865

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
📞 250.833.2184

06/05/2026

Thinking about running an Airbnb in the Shuswap? Here’s the reality 👇

✔️ You must register with BC’s STR Registry + post your registration number on every listing
✔️ Local CSRD zoning & septic rules still apply
✔️ Some areas only allow STRs in your principal residence
✔️ If zoning doesn’t allow it, you may need a Temporary Use Permit
✔️ Fines for non-compliance can hit $1,000–$3,000 PER DAY

Before you list your property, make sure you’re fully compliant. Reach out if you have questions.

06/04/2026

Build the lakeview home you’ve always imagined in one of Salmon Arm’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Located in the prestigious Upper Lakeshore area, this generous 0.29-acre lot is surrounded by quality homes, stunning scenery, and sweeping lake views. The lot is ideally suited for a level-entry home with a walk-out basement, perfect for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining.

Enjoy the freedom to plan at your own pace and create a home that truly reflects your lifestyle, whether you’re looking ahead to retirement, a peaceful place to settle, or a custom home designed around the views.

$349,000
3541 20 Street NE
Salmon Arm, BC
MLS® #10389846

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
📞 250.833.2184

06/01/2026

It's true, AI can do some pretty cool things, like tell you what a house sold for in 6 seconds flat.

What it can’t tell you is why one side of the street is more desirable than the other, which neighbourhood is changing, or who to call when your last-minute problem needs solving.

𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝙖 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨. Local knowledge, trusted relationships, professional connections, and having someone in your corner when decisions matter most. Technology is a great tool, but there’s still no substitute for a conversation with someone who knows the community and genuinely cares about the outcome.

✨ That human part still matters.

𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙜 𝙎𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙯
RE/MAX Shuswap
250.833.2184

05/29/2026

Ready for life by the beach? This updated 4-bedroom character home in Canoe offers the ultimate walkable lifestyle. Stroll to the wharf, trails, and elementary school, then come home to relax in your beautifully fenced backyard, complete with a garden and fire pit.

With a bright, functional layout and major updates already done (like a newer roof and deck), all that’s left to do is move in and enjoy the tight-knit community. Come see why this is the perfect spot for your next chapter.

$559,000
7310 51 Street NE
Salmon Arm, BC
MLS® #10389091
https://craigshantz.com/mylistings.html/listing.10389091-7310-51-street-ne-salmon-arm-v0e-1k0.108885232

05/27/2026

Every community has that one place where everybody seems to cross paths, and around here, it’s DeMille’s Farm Market. 🌽🍓

Fresh produce, dangerous levels of homemade baking, friendly faces, and somehow always one more thing in your basket. More than a market, it’s a local tradition.

Come for the corn. Stay for the tacos. Leave happier than you arrived. 🚜

DeMille’s Farm Market.
3710 10TH AVE SW
Salmon Arm, BC
Open Daily 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Address

1111 Lakeshore Drive SW
Salmon Arm, BC

Telephone

+12508332188

Website

http://craigshantz.com/

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