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Radium Hot Springs Views

Are you in search of the ideal home nestled in the heart of breathtaking scenery?

Look no further because the Columbia Valley offers just that, with an assortment of homes tailored to blend opulent living with natural beauty.



Right now, we're excited to showcase 14 incredible listings, each uniquely appealing and priced between $500,000 and $700,000. 

Whether you're a family looking for space to grow, a retiree seeking serene landscapes, or a professional desiring tranquility away from city hustle, our selected homes in this picturesque area can fulfill your every need.

WHY CHOOSE THE COLUMBIA VALLEY?

Columbia Valley is renowned not only for its scenic mountain views and lush greenery but also for its vibrant community and quality…

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Price for Real Estate

As the chill of winter fades and the beauty of spring emerges, the real estate market experiences its own form of renewal. Spring has long been considered the prime season for buying and selling properties. This peak period brings an influx of eager buyers into the market, making it a critical time for sellers to capitalize on the heightened demand. However, with competition at its zenith, pricing your home correctly becomes the cornerstone of attracting serious buyers and maximizing your sale price.

In this blog post, we're diving into strategies and insights on how to get your pricing right for the spring real estate!


UNDERSTAND THE LOCAL MARKET

Before setting a price, it's paramount to have your finger on the pulse of your local real…

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Winter Real Estate Selling

Selling your home in the winter season has some advantages and can also offer unique opportunities and benefits for both, the buyers and the sellers.

LESS COMPETITION

Since fewer homes are typically listed for sale in the winter, your home may stand out more and attract more potential buyers.

SERIOUS BUYERS

People looking to buy a home during the winter season are often more serious and motivated, which can lead to quicker and smoother transactions.


FASTER CLOSING

Lenders, home inspectors, and other professionals involved in the home selling process may have more availability and shorter wait times during the winter months, leading to a faster closing.

Give us a call if you are planning to sell your home this winter…

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Closing Costs in British Columbia

Closing costs in British Columbia typically include several expenses that home buyers need to pay at the end of the real estate transaction. Some common closing costs in British Columbia may include:

PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX:
This tax is calculated based on the property's purchase price and must be paid when the property title is transferred. 

LEGAL FEES:
You will need to hire a real estate lawyer or notary to handle the closing process, including title searches, document preparation, and transferring funds.

HOME INSPECTION:
It is recommended to have a home inspection conducted before finalizing the purchase to uncover any potential issues with the property.

APPRAISAL FEES:
Your lender may require a…

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COLUMBIA VALLEY REAL ESTATE TRENDS

The Columbia Valley real estate market is constantly evolving, influenced by various economic and demographic factors.
The local market is more resilient, experiencing milder price declines or even slight increases in some areas.


LOWER INTEREST RATES

The Bank of Canada has recently lowered interest rates, making mortgages more affordable and encouraging more buyers to enter the market. The rate cut will reduce borrowing costs for individuals and businesses, making it cheaper to take out mortgages, loans, and credit lines.


WHAT THE BUYERS WANT

Eco-friendly features like energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy options will become increasingly important for buyers,…

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Family Home Sold

Selling with Maxwell Rockies Realty

In a competitive market where new homes for sale are added daily, your listing needs to be seen in a variety of places in order to stand out! As your Seller's Agency, we'll quickly put together a custom marketing plan with an effective price.

HOW WE SELL

Our Strategy

1.  Sell with a custom marketing plan.

2. Get your home listed and talked about everywhere, not just in the local paper and on your street. 

3. Attract buyers via the Internet.

4. Have all the paperwork taken care of for you.

5. Using our Negotiating Skills between Buyer and Seller.


As your Seller's Agency

As your Seller's Agency, we'll quickly put together a custom marketing plan with an effective price. Our…

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Bugaboo Provincial Park

Columbia Valley Real Estate Market

The Columbia Valley boasts vibrant communities and a wide range of activities, making it a desirable location for both permanent residents and vacationers.

The real estate market in the area is diverse, offering options for everyone from first-time homebuyers to retirees looking for a serene retreat.

Median Home Prices

The Columbia Valley

Median sale prices vary depending on the type of property and location. In Invermere, the median sale price for a single-family home is around $850,000, while in Radium Hot Springs it's closer to $750,000.

Condos tend to be more affordable, with a median price in the $500,000 range.

Properties are typically priced fairly and selling within a reasonable…

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Lake Windermere Water Sports


Laughter and excited shouts filled the air, punctuated by the rhythmic slap of bare feet on the wooden dock. The afternoon unfolds in a lazy succession of swimming, sunbathing, and playful splashing. Nestled amongst towering evergreens, your dream house by the lake stands as a haven of peace and tranquility.


LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION

The Columbia Valley

The Columbia Valley, nestled between the Rocky Mountains and the Purcell Mountains, offers stunning scenery and an abundance of outdoor activities. For those seeking a waterfront lifestyle, lakefront homes in the Columbia Valley present an idyllic opportunity.


Lake Windermere and Columbia Lake

Both lakes offer a range of real estate options, from luxury waterfront…

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