Check out this article Realtor vs. FSBO: A Balanced Perspective To get legal advice, you visit a lawyer; to get medical advice, you go and see a doctor; most people, to get their car repaired, leave it in the hands of a trained professional. Even to get your hair cut, you go to someone who is trained to do that job. In all of these instances, the average consumer, without specific training and resources in a given area, defers to a qualified individual. So what is it about Real Estate that is ... Full Article...

When looking for advice on purchasing a home, younger homebuyers (aged 18-34) are more likely to use real estate websites (55 per cent) or family (48 per cent) and friends (35 per cent). The majority of older Canadians, aged 45-54 and over-55, are more likely to rely on a real estate agent as their choice for advice, at 71 per cent and 74 per cent respectively.

Please click on the following link for information about my new appointment to the CANFAR National Advisory Council.  I am very proud to be a part of such a great, hard working team. http://www.canfar.com/en_CA/blog/welcome-to-ron-blache-fraser

Over the past few weeks, I have noticed a marked increase in the number of "ready, willing and able" buyers attending my open houses.  I truly believe this is a run up to a strong fall market developing.  The smart buyers are making their deals now, ahead of a potential crush.

This unique home on Langley's Brydon Lagoon will bring back your fondest memories of 'Life on Golden Pond'. The private setting overlooks the water, fountains and wild life of this exclusive lake is enjoyed by only 6 other homes in the area. The home was substantially modified in 2004 and doubled in size. It was recreated to comfortably accommodate parents and adult children so that each could enjoy privacy as well as togetherness at any time. Four well proportioned bedrooms, two of which have ... Full Article...

It's a wonderful feeling.  I just negotiated the purchase of suite 2509 at 1009 Expo Blvd. for my clients.  The Buyers and Sellers are both very happy with the successful conclusion of this deal. It's a great time to buy real estate in Vancouver.  If you are thinking of making a move, I can help you make that happen.  All it takes is a short note to my email address, or a quick call to my mobile phone and I'll get back to you faster than a speeding bullet.

A bright and spacious nearly 800 square foot 1 bedroom suites is in move-in condition. It has been freshly painted and, new carpet and mouldings have been installed. The very large west facing patio is well above ground and perfect forlounging and entertaining. The outlook to peaceful greenery is relaxing - a perfect place for a busy first time buyer to unwind.