The Comox Valley is currently in a balanced market meaning it's at a happy medium between buyers and sellers.

As of August 31, 2019 we had 284 listings, up 27% from this time last year. 74 listings were sold, up 1.4% from August, 2018.

On average, it takes ...

1. [dt_highlight color="" text_color="" bg_color=""]Make coffee at home[/dt_highlight]: Buying a coffee at the time may seem like a small purchase, however, it adds up quite fast. One of the simplest ways to save money is to make your own coffee at home.

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February 1st: Snowshoe and Fondue Dinner

Winter is on its way and now it's time to prepare your home! Preparing your home and completing necessary repairs now will pay off in the future and save you a headache.

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The first order of business is avoiding cracked hoses and ...

TV shows can make flipping houses look so easy. However, it's far from that. There's a lot of careful planning, budgeting and work that goes into flipping a house. That's why we have formulated several helpful tips for your first-time flip. Before you start renovations you should always ...

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There are a ton of different auctions out there to suit everyone's budget and personal taste. You can find plenty of furniture options at a lower end auction, just remember to bring transportation that will accommodate your purchase.

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If you decide to list your house over the holidays, its important to decorate your house in a way that will appeal to everyone. That means keeping decorations at bay and not going overboard. It's all about being festive in a tasteful way that will appeal to the vast ...

Flooring

Don’t lower the value of your home with old flooring. Replace your stained carpets and old scratched laminate with new hardwood flooring.[dt_divider style="thin" /]

Hardware

An easy fix to help boost your property value is to change out the hardware. Replace worn out and/or damaged ...

Smart Kitchens

Kitchens with smart technology appliances and hidden charging ports/stations were more popular than ever this year. Home owners tend to spend the most time in the kitchen so it only makes sense to make it efficient.[dt_divider style="thin" /]

Tile Backsplash 

More intricate tile, but still neutral ...