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November 1, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 110 5430 201 ST in Langley. See details here Amazing 847sqft, 1 bedroom and den ground floor apartment in The Sonnet, a beautiful and quiet building conveniently situated across the road from Linwood Park and a 10min walk to the future Langley SkyTrain. A great layout with a walkout patio overlooking the gardens and 9' ceilings making it feel bright and airy. The home features updated laminate flooring throughout, wainscoting, crown moldings, tile backsplash, air co...
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May 17, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 20473 43A AVE in Langley. See details here Brookswood Rancher and large workshop on just under 1/4 acre. Ideally suited for someone that is mechanically inclined. A meticulously maintained, warm and welcoming, clean home with large sliders that open onto a private patio and back yard featuring mature hedges and trees. House features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a large living room and family room, 2 gas fireplaces, a country kitchen with dining nook and an attached storage...
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May 1, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 19636 49 AVE in Langley. See details here Rare Langley City opportunity! Immaculate 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom family home with 2,511 sqft of living space on a massive 13,250 sqft lot with 106 ft frontage boasting subdivision potential. RS1 zoning may allow for (2) 6,625 sqft lots (confirm with City). Same owner for over 33 years! Enjoy beautiful mountain views from the living room & wrap around deck. Valuable upgrades including 200AMP service, air conditioning, a generator,...
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March 13, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 141 20449 66 AVE in Langley. See details here Experience the best of Langley living in this 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,027 sqft end unit at Natures Landing—one of Langley's premier complexes. Enjoy a prime position backing onto the Harbridge Greenway trail and a private, fully fenced garden from the main floor that offers ample space for both kids and furry companions to play freely. Enjoy a double car garage, three bedrooms, including an extra-large primary suite complete with...
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March 13, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 141 20449 66TH AVE in Langley. See details here Experience the best of Langley living in this 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,027 sqft end unit at Natures Landing—one of Langley's premier complexes. Enjoy a prime position backing onto the Harbridge Greenway trail and a private, fully fenced garden from the main floor that offers ample space for both kids and furry companions to play freely. Enjoy a double car garage, three bedrooms, including an extra-large primary suite complete with...
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February 23, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
n the dynamic realm of real estate, potential buyers, sellers, and investors in British Columbia must be well-versed in the intricacies of taxation to make informed decisions. Various taxes can impact real estate transactions, shaping the financial landscape for both individuals and businesses. In this blog, we will delve into the key taxes that may affect real estate transactions in British Columbia. [NEW] Flipping Tax Starting in 2025, the BC Home Flipping Tax is a 20 per cent tax on the gain from...
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January 2, 2024
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Janine Mazzalupi
Buying a home is a significant milestone in one's life, and it often comes with a list of resolutions to make the process smoother and more successful. Here are some New Year's resolutions for home buyers: 1. Save for a down payment: Start the year off by creating a budget and setting aside money specifically for a down payment. This will help you reach your goal faster and make the home buying process more manageable. 2. Improve your credit score: Your credit score plays a crucial role in the mortgage...
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October 11, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
I have listed a new property at 42 20350 68 AVE in Langley. See details here Welcome to SUNRIDGE, the prime location in Willoughby Heights. This spacious 1463sqft, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse features a WALK OUT GARDEN ON THE MAIN FLOOR, perfect for entertaining. The home offers an open concept main floor with a flex family/dining area, living room, dining room and a renovated kitchen including a grand centre island, stainless steel appliances and gas stove. The primary bedroom upstairs has an...
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September 12, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
The "leaky condo" crisis in British Columbia refers to a period from 1984 - 1999 when numerous multi-unit residential buildings experienced widespread water ingress and building envelope failures, resulting in extensive damages and costly repairs. As a result of this crisis, significant changes were made to the British Columbia Building Code (BCBC) to address the issues and improve building standards. Some of the changes made to the BCBC following the leaky condo disaster include: Building Envelope...
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September 3, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
In recent times, Canadian homebuyers have demonstrated a growing fascination with the idea of acquiring pre-construction properties as a refreshing alternative to the conventional resale transactions. While historically, pre-construction properties were primarily snatched up by investors, this trend has now become equally enticing for end-user buyers who cherish the prospect of owning a brand-new home and the flexibility to await its completion. One of the most significant advantages of pre-construction...
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August 23, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
When it comes to determining the value of your home, it's important to separate fact from fiction. Many homeowners have misconceptions about what truly influences their property's value. While some factors might seem like logical indicators of a home's worth, they often have little to no bearing on the actual market value. In this blog post, we'll delve into some common misconceptions about home value and shed light on what truly matters in the real estate market. 1. The Amount You Need to Buy Your...
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August 16, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
Owning a home is a significant milestone that many people aspire to achieve. The decision to transition from renting to homeownership is not to be taken lightly, as it comes with both financial and emotional implications. If you find yourself contemplating this monumental step, here are some compelling reasons why purchasing a home might be the right move for you. 1. To Stop Renting: The End of Endless Rent Payments One of the most common motivations for purchasing a home is the desire to put an end...
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August 9, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
Are you in the market to buy a home in British Columbia? If you're considering purchasing a home that was built prior to 1980, there are some important things you should be aware of. Homes built before this time period may have unique features and potential issues that you need to consider before making a decision. In this blog, we'll explore some key factors that home buyers should be aware of when buying a home in BC that was built prior to 1980. Building Codes and Regulations: Building codes and...
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August 5, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
Viva just released its final homes for sale. Located in Sullivan Ridge, once of the most desirable residential neighbourhoods in Surrey. Conveniently located 35 minutes from Burnaby, 35 minutes to Richmond, 30 minutes to Langley and 20 minutes to the USA border. A commuters dream close to schools, restaurants, transit and just 4 blocks to Sullivan Square shopping centre. Viva features a beautifully landscaped courtyard and has a selection of Studio, I bedroom and junior 2 bedroom suites...
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July 18, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
Sold over asking ~ 1003 sqft top-floor two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo at the REGENCY TERRACE. A bright northeast facing, corner unit in the heart of Langley City Centre with expansive windows, an extra-large wrap around deck, great for soaking up the views and features a cozy kitchen with pantry, gas fireplace, and separated bedrooms. Building amenities include a recreation room and fitness centre. Conveniently located overlooking Linwood Park with playground and dog...
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April 18, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi, REALTOR®
The ultimate adult lifestyle, South Surrey! This stunning bright 2 bed + den boasts one of the largest units in the complex & has been fully updated to perfection! You'll love the maple hardwood flooring, custom window coverings, crown molding, cozy fireplace, large formal dining area & an amazing kitchen complete w/ updated cabinetry, quartz counters, & stainless steel appliances. King-sized primary bedroom features a generous ensuite w/ a double vanity, glass shower, & soaker tub,...
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April 13, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi
While most buyers expect to live in their homes an average of 14 years, the typical tenure is close to nine years. That means the average buyer will go through the process of buying a home about once a decade. The real estate market is always changing - the process of buying a home has evolved in the past decade, here are a few tips to help you navigate through it.Give a real estate professional a call as soon as you start thinking of buying. A real estate professional can provide valuable guidance...
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January 27, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi, REALTOR®
Home inspectors will walk you through the home, show you where to locate the main water shut off valve and what to do in an emergency.
Ensuring that everyone in your household knows the location of the main water shut-off valve and how to operate it is crucial. Water leaks can happen at any time, and there have been instances when parents are away from home during such emergencies. To prevent extensive water damage, it's essential to show your teenagers, babysitters, and house sitters the location...
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January 23, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi, REALTOR®
Depreciation Reports or Reserve Fund Studies are a useful tool that enable strata corporations to better plan for future repair and/or replacement, and maintenance of common property and common assets over the life of the assets.
Special levies are a fact of life when buying into a strata, you will never completely avoid it. As an owner you should view these as an investment in the maintenance and of your home. However no one wants to purchase a home and immediately be saddled with...
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January 20, 2023
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Janine Mazzalupi, REALTOR®
When the condition and the price are right there is still a lot of demand! The result of this sale could not be more perfect. The new owners get a fabulous home on a large lot in Eaglecrest, sellers are delighted! Congratulations to my wonderful clients for being such a pleasure to work.
Fabulous Eaglecrest location. This spacious 2766 sqft home features two levels of living space with four bedrooms up and a den or bedroom on the main floor, an open concept kitchen and family room, stainless...
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