The Blog

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 […]

Whistler is the perfect place for families with so many activities and events to keep everyone entertained, so, why not spend Family Day weekend in Whistler with the whole family? Skiing and snowboarding aren’t the only reasons to visit, there is so much more on offer. There is a plethora of events and activities on […]

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 […]

Q: When did you move to Whistler? A: I’m originally from Alberta and moved to Whistler in 1994. Q: What did you do when you first arrived? A: I worked for Whistler Blackcomb in guest services and in the hotel business. From there I moved into the service industry, working in a number of restaurants […]

When most people think of Whistler they think of skiing or snowboarding. As one of the world’s best ski resorts, that’s fairly understandable, but you don’t have to ski to have fun in Whistler. Here area some of our Realtors’ favourite non-skiing winter activities: Peak 2 Peak Gondola One of the best ways to see […]

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 […]

The Whistler real estate market experienced one of its most active years in 2016 resulting in significant price appreciation in most sub markets and over one billion dollars of value being transacted throughout the year. Overall the total number of transactions increased by 22% compared to 2015 and the average price of a transaction increased […]

Once you’ve made the decision to look for a property in Whistler, you need to decide whereabouts to live. Whistler has a number of different areas, all with their own look and feel. If you are unfamiliar with the area it is best to speak to a knowledgeable Realtor who will show you the best […]

Christmas is special wherever you spend it, but there is something extra special about spending it in Whistler. It could well be down to the fact that the village resembles a picturesque festive scene, complete with twinkling lights and a blanket of snow. But, whatever the reason it’s hard not to get into the holiday […]

Whistler has so much to offer. Whatever the season there are so many activities to do and things to see, it can be hard to take everything in, especially if it’s your first visit! Those who have moved to Whistler always seem to tell the same story – they came for a visit or a […]