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Buying a house can be an exciting, but also intimidating process. We’ve created some resources for home buyers below that can help you find your perfect home, while avoiding some costly pitfalls. If you’re ready to take the plunge and need some expert help, click here to find a Sutton agent near you.
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Controlling Weeds
Wednesday 3rd, 2023
Sutton Realty
Wild invaders in our lawns, gardens and flowerbeds steal precious nutrients, water and sunlight from surrounding plants. Weeds are fast-growing and perfectly adapted to their local environment: they can often tolerate heat, a lack of water, and harsh winter weather. It can feel like a losing battle, but homeowners can turn the tide with a multi-step approach. Read more
How to Remove Wallpaper
Wednesday 12th, 2023
Sutton Realty
Your perfect home has one flaw: the previous owners put up garish wallpaper in the kitchen. Will you learn to live with it? Or try painting over it? Neither are ideal solutions. Instead, with a little effort and time, you can safely and successfully remove the wallpaper to customize your own beautiful space. Read more
B.C. Opens to the Door to Housing
Friday 3rd, 2023
Sutton Realty
Three days after David Eby took office as British Columbia’s Premier on November 18, 2022, he announced sweeping reforms to rental restrictions in strata properties through Bill 44, which received Royal Assent and went into effect on November 24, 2022. Bill 44 was designed to address the province’s housing shortage and indirectly lower rental rates. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in B.C. was $2,163 in February 2023 (Rental.ca). High rents and low supply are especially difficult for students and job seekers unable to relocate for educational or employment opportunities. Read more