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The Columbia Valley

Pricing your home correctly is crucial for a successful sale, especially in the vibrant real estate market of the Columbia Valley.

Setting the right price from the start can be the key to attracting interested buyers and maximizing the value of your property. Here are a few reasons why pricing your home right is paramount:

1. Attracting Potential Buyers:

Pricing your home accurately ensures that it falls within the range that potential buyers are willing to pay. If your home is overpriced, you may deter interested buyers, while underpricing may lead to losing money on the sale.

2. Time on Market:

Homes that are priced right tend to sell faster than those that are overpriced. By setting the correct price, you can reduce the time your…

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Dear Reader,

Happy summer! I hope it’s off to a fantastic start.

‘Tis the season of barbecues, patio gatherings, outdoor parties, summer festivals, ice cream cones, beaches, and parks. The warm weather tends to bring people outdoors, where they connect and catch up with friends and family, sharing stories, plans, hopes, and dreams.

While socializing, if you come across anyone who is thinking of buying or selling their home, I hope you will feel comfortable passing along my name. I’d be happy to provide a complimentary market analysis of their home to give them a clear idea of what they might expect to sell for in today’s market. Also, I can answer any real estate-related questions they may have. I am always appreciative of the referrals I get…

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Dear Reader,

June marks Homeownership Month in the real estate world. As most people know, one of the advantages of homeownership is the ability to build equity. However, just the passing of time isn’t enough to fully maximize your investment. Properly maintaining your home is key to being able to sell for the highest possible price. 

 That’s why I am sending you this e-newsletter — to provide helpful tips and information for maximizing the value of your home. This month’s edition features an article about how planting pollinator-friendly plants can help your garden thrive. If you are a parent, you know how quickly children’s rooms can become disorganized. Read about how to manage the mess and keep their rooms looking stylish and organized. Last,…

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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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Dear Reader,

There’s a Tanzanian proverb, “Little by little, a little becomes a lot,” which can be applied to anything, whether it’s fitness, relationship goals, or developing a new skill. The same can be said for every little improvement you make to your property over time.

The great thing about these e-newsletters is that they are packed with a variety of ideas on how you can improve your home to increase its value, help save you money, enjoy your home more, and live a healthier life. This month’s e-newsletter, for example, features articles about window treatments, how to choose a home security system, and DIY natural cleaners. While these may seem like little things when it comes time to sell, the more improvements you have made to your home…

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Real Estate Market Value

The concepts of Market Value and Purchasing Price!

Market Value

  • Market Value, often referred to as Fair Market Value, is the estimated amount for which a property or an item would trade in a competitive and open market environment.
  • It reflects the price that a willing buyer and a willing seller, both having reasonable knowledge of all relevant facts and neither being under any compulsion to buy or sell, would agree upon.
  • Market value can fluctuate based on demand, economic conditions, and other market dynamics.  

Purchasing Price ( Purchase Price ) 

  • The Purchasing Price is the actual amount paid for a product or service at the time of buying. It is the cost at which someone acquires an asset, commodity, service, or…

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Pure Sunshine!

Springwater Hill has a rich history! It's the tale of a hidden gem, discovered over and over again. And always it's been about coming home.

COLUMBIA LAKE LOTS

Springwater Hill

This rare real estate opportunity comprises of only 19 Homesite Lake Lots meticulously planned to ensure a view of Columbia Lake and the majestic Rocky Mountains.

Columbia Landing

Columbia Landing is a subdivision of private acreages along Columbia Lake Rd, just south of Fairmont Hot Springs, featuring privacy, easy access and amazing lake and mountain views. No time commitment to build.

Be one of the fortunate few to own at Springwater Hill or Columbia Landing on Columbia Lake.

Book a tour with us, just reach…

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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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Welcome To The Orchard in Invermere, BC

The Orchard is a 15 home development with luxury adaptable, sustainable living at its core. By design, The Orchard seeks to provide solutions in living that can accommodate a diversity of ability.


Location, Location, Location

Invermere, BC

The Orchard is a beautiful 1.5 acres on 13th Avenue (aka Westside Road) Invermere! A short walk to all schools, close to playing fields, tennis courts, and to the Skate Park. Hiking and biking
trails are nearby and the downtown core with shops and restaurants, is a pleasant 15 minute walk away.

Energy Efficiency

The Orchard Homes are designed to meet the anticipated changing building codes for energy efficiency and accessibility. Many units are…

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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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