Is Now the Time for That Dream Home Renovation Project?
Low Mortgage Rates and Home Renovations If you look at the big picture of, say the last 40 years, mortgage rates are pretty low. For example, at the end of 1981, average five-year rates peaked at over 21.4 percent. Today, in contrast, five-year published rates are...
Top Dream Kitchen Renovation Ideas
In a new calendar year, it's always interesting to read about what are the latest trends in design. For some clients capturing the newest trends is an important consideration. For other clients, however, the definition of a dream kitchen may be something else...
What Are the Stages of New Home Construction on the Lower Mainland?
The stages of new home construction on the Lower Mainland or Greater Vancouver area are similar to the new home construction stages elsewhere in British Columbia. There are typically five stages: pre-construction, foundation work, framing, interior and exterior, and...
Is a Lower Mainland Custom Home Worth the Investment?
If you're wondering whether building a customer home on the lower mainland is worth the investment, the answer is yes, it is, for a long list of reasons. We'll give some of them to you here. Why is building a custom home on the lower mainland worth the investment? 1....
Top 4 Planning Considerations When Building Your Perfect Custom Home
Building a custom home is a big deal. It takes time, patience, and money. We’ve been building new homes and completing large-scale residential renovations for over 15 years. Here are the top planning considerations that we recommend you consider. 1. Light Natural...
4 Greater Vancouver Custom Home Design Trends
Vancouver, BC, has the highest home prices in Canada, and British Columbia has the highest average home price compared to all the other Canadian provinces. Even though housing pricing have fallen about five percent in Vancouver over the last year, the new home market...
Why Should You Be Getting Involved with the Design of Your Home?
When the time comes to build the dream home you have always wanted, the process can seem overwhelming at first. Fortunately, the construction and design of your custo home does not need to be an ordeal. It is important that you stay involved with the design of your...
Play an Active Role in the Design of Your Custom Home
If you are considering building a new custom home, it is important to play an active role in the home design, home planning and home building of your home to make sure that your dream is realized. Remember, this is your new home, so who better to know exactly what you...