IMPORTANT NOTICE

The BC Assessment Authority released their assessed values on Whistler properties earlier than anticipated.  The assessed values are the source of many wrong decisions that can cost homeowers a lot of money if not properly understood.

I am sure you have many questions that the BC Assessment office has already answered in easy to watch videos.  The videos include:

  1. How BC Assessment assesses properties.
  2. There are multiple videos related to "Understanding the Relationship Between Property Assessments and Property Taxes" and how they determine the assessed value of your property based on market values of sales as at the July the previous year..

The link to the videos is HERE 

On January 2nd, there will be more…

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May Your Days Be Holly, Jolly and Filled With Laughter

Play my Christmas greetings video by clicking on the image above ⬆️.

Happy Holidays, my favorite people!

It's December 24th, and I'm in Australia for a quick visit with family. I understand from the photos coming across my social media that the snow is falling in Whistler, although it is quite late this year.

It has been an interesting year for me, both personally and professionally.

I started volunteering at a horse rescue ranch in Squamish in February 2023, which involved a lot of physical work (scooping poop, etc.), to which I was able to add some horsemanship lessons and personal time with the rescues. What I found was the benefits I received from the time spent with the horses…

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What do Aussie Santa's Do On Christmas Day?

Santa Surfing

Most people think Australian Santa does this ⬆️

But really he is doing this ⬆️

And this ⬆️


And quite likely a lot of this ⬆️

And then this ⬆️.


If I see him while I'm visiting my family this holiday season, I'll be sure to take a few photos to be doubly sure ????????.   Have a holly jolly Christmas!

Happy Ho HO


Denise

PS:  Thank you for a wonderful year ????



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Four Seasons Resort Whistler

Blackcomb Springs Suites

Pan Pacific Mountainside

Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre

Westin Resort & Spa

Hilton Whistler Resort

I've been getting calls from Whistler's busiest Realtors asking what I'm listing this week.

They have buyers looking to purchase right now.  Just in time for Christmas and the busiest months of the year.  Do you want an honest opinion on the value of your property based on current market conditions?  I will never inflate your price to get your listing.  I never over-promise and under-deliver.

All information I provide is based on statistical and…

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 Two Christmas GiftsYour Family Will LOVE! 

Your first choice is 211G3 Horstman House at only $319,000

Have you heard of quarter-ownership condos?  Horstman House on the Blackcomb Benchlands near Lost Lake is a ski-out property with a luxury lodge feel.  A perfect winter (and summer) location.

It is freehold ownership with a managed-use arrangement where you get to stay in your condo for up to 13 weeks a year!  There are four owners of each condo (but you don't even have to say hi if you don't want to). 

Every month each…

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