We are proud to announce that we are sponsors of the 12th Annual Sea to Sky Charity Golf Tournament, co-hosted by BlueShore Financial, and the Pemberton Valley Supermarket. Funds raised from the event this year will go to support the Pemberton Children’s Centre. Last year’s tournament was in support of the Sea to Sky Community […]
When it comes to Whistler neighbourhoods there is a lot to choose from. Each area brings its own charm and appeal depending on your lifestyle needs and wants. Whistler attracts a huge variety of people, each seeking out their own adventures, and the area certainly doesn’t disappoint. Ultimately the right neighbourhood can depend on the […]
“Real Estate is a local phenomenon” Never has this statement been truer than it is currently. Media reports, and industry press releases cover wide geographical areas and try to aggregate data in order to present information that is easier to follow. However, they rarely recognize the unique issues that directly impact the supply and demand […]
Ah, summertime. There’s no better place to be than in Whistler when the sun comes out. With endless mountains to hiked, bike trails to be ridden and greenery to explore (or golf) – the possibilities to work up a sweat are endless. The best part about being active outdoors is the reward of ‘cooling down’ […]
Buying a second home or vacation property in Whistler takes some financial planning, starting with creating a savings budget. Your first home buying experience may have taught you about down payments, closing costs, as well as maintenance and repair, but budgeting for a second home can be a little different. If you are considering buying […]
Canada’s Day in Whistler is a time for celebration. Not only do you get to walk among the path of Olympians, indulge in a wide variety of cuisine and take in the fresh, clean air of the mountains. Whistler is a great place that encompasses everything that makes British Columbia so sought after as a […]
Real estate is changing, it is moving more and more into the digital age. How we view homes and buy property is advancing. New 3D Virtual Tours are letting more people see homes from around the world, from the comfort of their living rooms. Today’s tech savvy buyers use the internet, not their cars, to […]
There have been a lot of changes in the world of financing over the past year, particularly in property financing. From appraisals to documentation, there are many recent changes you must be aware of when you are looking to finance a property in Whistler. We spoke to the finance experts at the Sea to Sky […]
It’s not surprising that many who visit Whistler have imagined what it must be like to live in a resort community. With two mountains’ worth of skiing, biking and hiking trails, plus kilometres of backcountry and a renowned village hub, Whistler offers a pretty long list of adventures literally right outside your door. But let’s not forget […]
Golf is one of the most popular Summer activities in Whistler. It’s easy to see why, Whistler’s spectacular scenery provides the backdrop for the award winner/ world class local golf courses. Golf season in Whistler generally stretches from early May to mid-October. You may even have special local spectators to your game, the bears of […]