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FALL buyers' market on the Sunshine Coast, BC

Posted on Sep 02, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

Prices continue to drop on the Sunshine Coast

While the Sunshine Coast has been inundated with tourists and holiday traffic, the real estate market has been a different story. Sales activity is down compared to last year, and buyers continue to sit on the sidelines, waiting to see if prices will drop further.

In August, I started to notice serious bu...

Spring Market Never Sprung

Posted on Jun 03, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

If you're trying to make sense of the Sunshine Coast real estate market in 2025, you're not alone. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster - high interest rates, economic uncertainty, and buyers and sellers both trying to figure out the right move. Here’s my take, based on what I’m seeing in real time with listings, clients, and market data.

What’s Actu...

Building Homes - and Legacy - on Canada's Sunshine Coast

Posted on Mar 03, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

On British Columbia’s BEAUTIFUL Sunshine Coast, David Longman is more than a developer — he’s a familiar face. With Longman Developments, he’s not just building homes; he’s shaping the community he’s proud to call his own.

David’s projects have earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship. I personally recommend Longman Developments all the tim...

Foreclosures and flipping taxes

Posted on Feb 03, 2025 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

Flipping taxes

Starting last month, our local Sunshine Coast real estate market is subject to provincial federal flipping taxes. This likely won't impact a ton of sellers but if you're skilled at buying, renovating, and selling for a profit, you'll want to talk to your accountant, lawyer, and Realtor to see how these twin taxes could affect a sale.

H...

Is November the time to buy on BC’s Sunshine Coast?

Posted on Nov 01, 2024 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

November on the Sunshine Coast real estate market is a pivotal moment for our local market. While central banks have started to cut rates, the market remains in flux.

From boom to post-peak

When the pandemic hit, the local Sunshine Coast market surged. People assumed they'd never need to return to city offices, and the once-perceived barrier of the f...

Conservative Party of BC candidate, Chris Moore [Powell River-Sunshine Coast]

Posted on Oct 01, 2024 in Sunshine Coast, BC Real Estate Podcast

This post was written using a transcript from Tony's October 2024 podcast. It’s been edited for clarity.

TONY: As a long-time resident of the Sunshine Coast, the future of the region is of paramount importance to Chris Moore. With a diverse background in real estate, social justice, and firefighting, he understands the necessity to balance developme...

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