May 2020

Checklist for Completing on a Property

Posted on May 25, 2020 in General Real Estate


The negotiations are over, and the real estate deal has gone firm! The big day when you move into your home is just on the horizon. This is very exciting but there are a few things that need to be done between now and then to make sure everything runs smoothly. 

The completion date is when the property officially becomes yours and the title is trans...

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Wallace Green North Vancouver New Construction Market Report  - Q2

Posted on May 21, 2020 in New Developments

So many presales out there, how do I keep track of all my options? 


Our team wanted to provide you with a high level overview of  new multi-family construction options in North Vancouver. For those unfamiliar with the advantages of buying presale, please check out the advantages and reasons of buying presale with Wallace Green Real Estate Group. 


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Everything you need to know about a Special Levy

Posted on May 15, 2020 in General Real Estate

If you are buying a strata property in Greater Vancouver understanding a Special Levy is very important.
Special levies can put you in a very tough financial situation if you are not aware of what they are or when they are coming. It’s important to know the details when you are buying and selling strata properties in Greater Vancouver.

This blog pos...

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What you need to know about GST when buying Real Estate.

Posted on May 15, 2020 in General Real Estate

When you buy a new home from a builder or developer in BC, GST is charged on top of the purchase price. You will commonly see this additional 5% on presales and new construction homes. Even if the home is complete the 5% will still apply.The information provided in this blog will detail the GST New Home Rebates that could potentially apply to you w...

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What is an Assignment in Real Estate?

Posted on May 14, 2020

In the Greater Vancouver Area you hear the term assignment a lot. Sometimes the media will paint a not so good picture of what an assignment is. It is important to fully understand what an assignment is to be better informed about buying or selling real estate for yourself.

Definition of an Assignment: “An assignment is when a purchaser and a seller...

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