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Chilliwack Bakery gets $10k Grant!

Posted on Jul 09, 2025

Black-owned Arabelle's Bakery of Chilliwack wins $10K grant from DoorDash CanadaGrants will buy new equipment to help bakery grow in Chilliwack!

Jennifer Feinberg

Esther Esuk, managing partner of Arabelle's Bakery, and Arabelle's co-owner Temi Akindipe at the Chilliwack location. (Arabelles Bakery)

Arabelle's Bakery of Chilliwack is one of 30 Black-o...

2025 and the INTEREST Rates...

Posted on Feb 07, 2025

2025 IS LOOKING POSITIVE

FOR REAL ESTATE SALES AND ACTIVITY

All indicators show us that 2025 is going to be an active real estate market despite all of the confusion out there with the Canadian Government and the US Government issues. The Last Quarter of 2024 was very strong in Real Estate Activity for Chilliwack. Always remembers that there are "mic...

BC Government Intervention into the Real Estate Industry...Is it too much?

Posted on Aug 13, 2024

Strange times in B.C. politics: What does the B.C. real estate sector need from the next provincial election? Trevor Hargreaves | Aug 13, 2024 The past half-decade has been a strange one for housing in British Columbia. After almost two decades of underproduction, municipal bureaucratic foot-dragging and a general failure to plan for future growth...

MORTGAGE RULE changes today for 1st Time Buyers...will it help?

Posted on Aug 01, 2024

Changes are coming to mortgage rules. Will they help you afford a new home?

I would love to read your thoughts on this. Here is a news article from CTV NEWS that gives us some insights on the effects of this new change. By the way, this is just the beginning of a few new changes coming to the mortgage industry aimed at getting the housing market goi...

The Chilliwack REAL ESTATE Market Update

Posted on Jun 15, 2024

What is going on with the Market?

One of our most commonly asked questions... so here goes...

Its been a very interesting year in 2024. We expected this year to be the "year of preparation", and it has been. Thats kind of a funny phrase but I am not sure how to put it any other way. The market kind of "flat lined" about 18 months ago and we are now s...