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When most people think of Whistler they picture snowy mountains, skiing, and snowboarding. The area is known worldwide for being home to one of the world’s best ski resorts, but there is so much more to Whistler. It can seem like an obvious statement for locals and those who know the area, but for many […]

So, what does the Vail Resorts acquisition mean for the real estate market in Whistler? Can we draw any conclusions from other marketplaces where Vail Resorts operate? How does Whistler stack up against some of the other resorts in its peer group? Firstly, it is safe to say that that the Vail Resorts ownership brings […]

If you are a non-resident looking to purchase a property in Whistler, you may be surprised to know it’s actually relatively straightforward. Whistler sees many foreign buyers and it is something that we deal with regularly as a company. Whistler has no restrictions or extra fees for non-residents however, some rules regarding real estate transactions […]

For most, Whistler is a place for weekend adventure, or a vacation of a lifetime. It is experienced in short bursts when visitors cut loose and head to the mountains, either to relax, get close to nature, or experience everything that has made the area famous. If you’re looking to make a permanent move to […]

Great spring skiing here in Whistler, BC. #hellobc A post shared by Corrine Thiessen (@corrine_t) on Apr 6, 2016 at 2:12pm PDT Spring in Whistler is pretty rad ☀️??? @guppadie @simple_ben #skiingeveryday #shredtildead #datwater #drinkitordie A post shared by Max Franzén (@maxfrvnzen) on May 21, 2015 at 5:22pm PDT Oh yeah. #whistler #spring #skiing #telemark […]

Located less than two hours north of Vancouver, Whistler is known as one of the world’s best ski resorts and mountain bike park. Visiting Whistler for the first time is one of the most exciting feelings and you are guaranteed to have an incredible time. There is so much to do year-round it can be […]

Whistler is famous for its winter skiing and summer mountain biking, but what is spring in Whistler like? Spring in Whistler is a bit of a locals’ secret. The crowds of the winter a noticeably fewer, and the summer tourists haven’t yet started arriving. Meanwhile, the mountain still provides spring skiing, and the valley is […]

For many buyers in Whistler, purchasing a property isn’t just about realising a dream it’s an investment. Those purchasing a property for the purpose of renting will need to find a property management solution that works for them. We spoke to local firm Whistler Platinum to find out more about property management, and the benefits […]

Living in Whistler means that you get to enjoy the incredible world-renowned attractions on offer all of the time! It also means that you get to see a side to the resort that not many do. From the many events and festivals that come to town, to witnessing the seasons as they change, there is […]

Last year was a busy year for Whistler. In the first two months the mountain saw a record 1.14 million visitors, and in April Whistler Blackcomb released plans for their $345 million Renaissance Project – a plan to transform the resort’s four season offerings. Then in August it was announced that Vail Resorts had purchased […]