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Selling a property in Whistler can often be a fairly short and seamless process, however, market conditions always play a big role. As Whistler operates in very much a micro-climate, it can be hard to position your home without working with a local, knowledgable Realtor. First Steps Once you have decided to sell your property, […]

Calling all ghouls and ghosts, it’s that time of year again to come out and celebrate Halloween in Whistler. Halloween in Whistler 2018 isn’t just about dressing up on October 31 it’s about celebrating the spooky season all month long with family and friends. While Halloween will be falling on a Wednesday this year, the […]

Real estate market activity in Whistler remained active during the third quarter of 2018, albeit at significantly lower levels than those experienced during the peak of the market cycle experienced during 2016 and 2017. The number of properties listed for sale has risen from recent historical lows. An increase in the amount of time listings […]

The goal of every real estate investor is to see their property increase in value year on year. While the value of a property may depend on the housing market trends of the area, there are also some simple upgrades and updates owners can make to their properties to increase their value. Quality upgrades will […]

For its second year, The Teeny Tiny Show has returned to dazzle and delight in Whistler Village. Over 70 local artists have put their creativity to the test and produced mini masterpieces, all under 3 by 3 inches. This unique exhibition will run from September 10th– October 14that the Maury Young Arts Centre. We decided […]

Every year we help hundreds of people fulfil their dreams of owning a property in Whistler. We meet people from all over the world, all chasing the same lifestyle. For those unfamiliar with the area it can sometimes be quite a learning experience, from discovering the different neighbourhoods, to understanding the local market. Our aim […]

In order to accommodate Whistler’s growing community (with more than 10,000 addresses in the community) Canada Post assigned new postal codes to every property in Whistler. These new postal codes took effect on September 17, 2018. In order to ease the transition, mail sent to old postal codes will continue to be delivered until September […]

Whistler is a vibrant town bursting with activities and culture, where each season brings exciting new pastimes. The Whistler Winter and Spring seasons are renowned for world class skiing and snowboarding. The Summer revolves around mountain biking, hiking and enjoying the many beautiful lakes. Fall is an exciting time in Whistler, the leaves change to […]

The Whistler Real Estate Company has been helping people find their dream home in the Whistler area for 40 years and is the number one real estate company in Whistler. Over the years our client base has expanded to a national and international level. So how do we compare as a local firm in a […]

Change Your Bulbs The most simple change you can make in your home towards reducing your carbon footprint is switching your lightbulbs. Switching lightbulbs from traditional incandescent bulbs to Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs (CFL) will save 66% more energy. Using CFL bulbs will also save 400 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions for every bulb you […]