Americans' Guide to Buying BC Real Estate: Taxes, Deposits, & Foreign Buyer Rules Explained Step-by-Step
Many Americans arrive in British Columbia already imagining a specific lifestyle—a Whistler condo steps from the gondola, a lakeside home in the Okanagan, or a foothills hideaway in the Fraser Valley. The scenery feels familiar; the buying rules do not. Terms like "subjects," "trust accounts," "res
Building a Life Near the Fraser | What Draws People to Harrison Mills BC
I've watched families pack up from Burnaby and Surrey, trading their cramped townhouses for acreages where kids can actually roam free. There's something magnetic about Harrison Mills that goes beyond the obvious—yes, you'll pay half what you would closer to the city, and yes, the Fraser runs right
Moving to White Rock, BC, From Vancouver: What Changes (And What Improves)
I've made the move from Vancouver to White Rock, BC myself, and I can tell you it's like exhaling after holding your breath in the city for too long. The shift from concrete jungle to beachside community isn't just about gaining ocean views—it's trading constant stimulation for genuine connection.
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