Fara Ghafari, 88 West Realty
Fara Ghafari is a licensed real estate agent as well as a REALTOR® in CREA and an expert in rental and for-sale properties at 88 West Realty.
Fara Ghafari is a licensed real estate agent as well as a REALTOR® in CREA and an expert in rental and for-sale properties at 88 West Realty.
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Canada Homes Get Slightly More Affordable
Earlier this year, Canada’s ownership-cost burden reached ~53% of median household income by Late-Q2, improving by ~0.5 points from Late-Q1 nationwide, a slight easing. Ownership costs stayed mostly stable through Late-Q2, showing affordability improved only modestly and suggesting the national shift came from steady pricing, not a rapid reset. Within Canada, Vancouver and Toronto led […]
West Vancouver Home Prices Down 7%—Buyers, Take Note
In August 2026, West Vancouver saw its median sale price drop 7% year-over-year. This shift means buyers now have more affordability in a market known for high prices. If you've been waiting for a better entry point, this could be your moment. Continue to full article
10 Essential Tips for First-Time Homebuyers in Canada
First-time homebuyers in Canada should assess their finances, set a realistic budget including all costs, and save for a down payment to avoid mortgage insurance. Getting mortgage pre-approval clarifies borrowing limits and locks interest rates. Research the market thoroughly and consider first-time buyer incentives. A home inspection is essential, and be prepared for closing costs. […]
North Vancouver Home Prices Edge Down: Opportunity for Buyers
In August 2026, North Vancouver saw its median sale price dip by 2% year-over-year. This subtle shift means buyers may find more affordable options compared to last year. If you've been waiting for a window to enter the market, now could be your chance. Continue to full article