Raphael Arazi Real Estate

12/05/2022

NOVEMBER MARKET STATS ARE OUT!

While typically a quiet month of market activity based on seasonal patterns, November home sale and listing totals lagged below the region’s long-term averages.

Here’s a little breakdown:

- Month sales were down 36.9% from the 10-year average for the month.
- There were 22.9% fewer homes listed than the previous year.
- The benchmark price for a home in Metro Vancouver was $1,131,600

Feel free to call if you have any questions!

Home sale and listing activity continue trending below long-term averages in November.

11/20/2022

Expert home staging tips you can do yourself.

Highlight your home's strengths, downplay its weaknesses, and appeal to the greatest possible pool of prospective buyers with these home-staging tips.

11/18/2022

Here are eight kitchen appliance trends to steer clear of, according to experts.

What are your thoughts?

From electric coil stoves and stainless-steel appliances to farmhouse sinks, these are the outdated kitchen appliance trends to skip during your next renovation. Here's what you should replace them with, instead.

11/15/2022

Here are classic pairings that will always look stylish and timeless.

Learn what paint color combinations experts love and why these pairings have stood the test of time. Plus, get expert design tips on how to bring these hues into your home.

11/12/2022

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11/11/2022

Many thanks to all of the brave soldiers and veterans this Remembrance Day.

11/09/2022

Here's everything you need to know about credit scores.

What the heck is a credit score? And why the heck does it matter?

11/08/2022

So, what is pre-approval?

The benefits of pre-approval: Nailing that first impression and landing your dreamy new home.

11/02/2022

OCTOBER MARKET STATS ARE OUT!

Home sale activity across the Metro Vancouver housing market continued to trend well below historical averages in October.

Here’s a little breakdown:

- Month sales were down 33.3% from the 10-year average for the month.
- There were 0.4% fewer homes listed than the previous year.
- The benchmark price for a home in Metro Vancouver was $1,148,900

Feel free to call if you have any questions!

Home sale activity across the Metro Vancouver housing market continued to trend well below historical averages in October.

11/02/2022

With the right design, your curb strip can become a standout part of your landscape.

This often-overlooked outdoor area can be a beautiful and hardworking garden — and can boost your home’s curb appeal

11/01/2022

Have a great Halloween!

10/29/2022

With proper maintenance and good plumbing habits, these issues don’t have to happen as often.

Plumbing issues happen, but the last thing you need is for your plumbing to go caput because of something you did.