Chris Estrada

Homelife Benchmark Realty

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5 Tips for Selling Your Home Quickly


There are several reasons why you may need to sell your home quickly. For
example, a job change may require a speedy relocation to another city, or
you may have purchased another property and don't want to be stuck too
long with two mortgages.


Here are some tips that can help get the sold sign on your front lawn
sooner.


• Be realistic with price. If you set the listing price higher than the
current market value of your home, then you're not going to get
many, if...

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How to Choose the Right Size HDTV


If you don't own one already, you may be tempted to purchase a
widescreen digital television to enjoy your favourite movies, shows and
sports programs. However, it can be difficult to select the right screen size,
especially if you've been accustomed to viewing a TV with a traditional 4:3
screen.


When it comes to size, there are many factors that come into play, such as
screen resolution and personal preference. However, the last thing you want
is to purchase an HDTV that...

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Please visit our Open House at 13553 113TH AVE in Surrey.
Open House on Sunday, March 23, 2014 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
HOUSE WITH AN IN-GROUND POOL, on an LUC lot. BIG RANCHER with a WALK-OUT basement with unauthorized suite downstairs. Enjoy TOTAL PRIVACY in the backyard, which is equipped with an IN-GROUND POOL (28X14) and HOT TUB. Some other featuresinclude 4 large bedrooms on the main floor and 3 bedrooms in the basement. Separate NOOK eating with water feature mural. Master bedroom...
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BC to see biggest jump in housing resales in 2014

 

 

British Columbia is forecast to have the biggest jump in housing resale activity in 2014 in Canada, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).

 

CREA expects B.C. to see an increase in resale activity of 8.3% year-over-year—well above the anticipated national growth of 1.3%. While this means the province will be the biggest contributor to the expected growth across the country, the association said this is due...

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When to call a realtor


If you're like most people, you go to see a doctor when you're not
feeling well or have a health concern. However, you may also visit
your doctor for a check-up, or to ask questions about healthy living.
In fact, consulting your doctor for anything health-related is a smart
idea.


The same holds true when it comes to real estate.
Many people only call a REALTOR® when they're planning on selling
their property or buying a new home, or both. While that's an
important reason to speak...

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I have listed a new property at 1089 GOAT RIDGE DR in Squamish.
HALF ACRE OCEAN VIEW LOT. Fully serviced. (View of Howe Sound and islands, etc...) with a second to none, already built 2 storey guest cottage complete with shower and toilet and wrap-around deck. Enjoy staying in the cottage while youbuild your dream home. End of Cul-de-sac. Property is perched above the historical mining town of the up coming seaside community of Britannia Beach, just a half hour from Vancouver, West...
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I have listed a new property at 114 312 CARNARVON ST in New Westminster.
One bedroom and den (oversized bedroom) Corner/end unit. Just steps to Columbia Street SKYTRAIN STATION. Private gate just off 10' x 10' patio to street. Super handy for groceries, etc. Park outside, just steps from the patio door. Newlyupdated complex. Roof, exterior doors and windows, decks/balconies and exterior cladding. Inside has new engineered laminate flooring, new carpet, fresh paint, new window blinds,...
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I have listed a new property at 14097 108TH AVE in Surrey.
Fixer-upper. A handyman special. 1300 square foot rancher, but needs work. Some T.L.C. On a 7600 Square foot lot. 6 blocks from Gateway Sky-train station, Bus-stop right out front. Great building lot. Corner lot. Access off of 141st Street.New fence. Close to all school levels. Including traditional school. Near Patullo Bridge and Port Mann bridge. And near new Guildford mall and Central City Mall.
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I have listed a new property at 13553 113TH AVE in Surrey.
HOUSE WITH AN IN-GROUND POOL, on an LUC lot. BIG RANCHER with a WALK-OUT basement with unauthorized suite downstairs. Enjoy TOTAL PRIVACY in the backyard, which is equipped with an IN-GROUND POOL (28X14) and HOT TUB. Some other featuresinclude 4 large bedrooms on the main floor and 3 bedrooms in the basement. Separate NOOK eating with water feature mural. Master bedroom has ensuite. Great for entertaining, while playing billiards,...
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I have listed a new property at 13737 GROSVENOR RD in Surrey.
3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, cozy rancher in up and coming Bolivar Heights, close to DOWNTOWN Whalley, 3 blocks to SKYTRAIN, near Central City Mall, new CITY HALL and LIBRARY. Restaurants and shops near by. Roof in excellent condition, 4 pieceensuite. Larger kitchen with white cabinets and a white built-in dishwasher. Fully fenced. Hedges for privacy. Kwantlen Park Secondary and Forsyth Road Elementary School catchment areas....
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I have sold a property at 16425 92A AVE in Surrey.
Exceptional custom built home on 7500 sq. foot lot in a sought after area of Tyneridge Estates. Huge master bedroom plus 3 beds up and 3 baths + lounge or games area, 5ft hallway upstairs, high ceilings in living room and eating area, guestbedroom with ensuite + den on main. Main features include open layout with granite kitchen and extra wok kitchen with pantry, hot water radiant in floor heat, huge covered deck with views, high...
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I have sold a property at 11084 148TH ST in Surrey.
HOME SUITE HOME. A real big, remodelled house on a huge, fully fenced lot, with 2 road frontages. Garage. Large kitchen features raised oak cabinets with a pantry, tile floor, tile decorative back-splash, built in dishwasher, double sinks and ceiling fan light fixtures. Wood burning fireplace with modern mantle and hearth. Main bathroom has jetted tub, tile and oak cabinets. Master bedroom has it's own ensuite and a large walk in...
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I have sold a property at 14363 PARK DR in Surrey.
Updated 2,600 square foot, 3 level split (with a bedroom on the main floor) on .38 of an ACRE with BONUS 1,500 sq ft coach-house/studio out the back off of the LANE ACCESS. Plus a 22 X 20 detached garage. RV PARKING! 3 buildings allequipped with alarm system. Big studio building is done with permits at city, has 220 electrical service, a kitchen (minus the stove) & a full bathroom. Upgrades include stamped concrete out back &...
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I have sold a property at 1908 9981 WHALLEY BLVD in Surrey.
Park Place by Concord Pacific. A 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo unit in upscale development right at the King George Skytrain Station. Right in the heart of a rapidly growing Central City, across the street from Central City Mall, and justblocks from the new city hall and the new public library. Shops galore. Some of the amenities include Clubhouse / banquet room, lounge, yoga studio, exercise facility/gym, sauna, a bowling...
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I have sold a property at 13785 FRANKLIN RD in Surrey.
Cute RANCHER WITH A GARAGE on a BIG LOT (8300 square foot), on a quiet street, near City Center, just 3 blocks from SKYTRAIN (Gateway Skytrain Station). Tons of potential here. Good roof (metal roof) Could be a 3 bedroom rancher. Upstairsstorage room could be renovated to a master. Great big laundry room. Adjoining kitchen/eating area. Coffered ceilings in the living room 40 foot covered deck/patio out the back (great for ent...
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I have sold a property at 11588 138B ST in Surrey.
VIEW PROPERTY. 5 bedroom, completely remodelled basement home with a garage and RV Parking. Nice house with a SUITE downstairs with private entrance. Magnificent VIEW of Fraser River, North Shore Mountains, New Westminster and Coquitlam.3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (ensuite)-upstairs. 2 bedroom suite downstairs. Upgrades include brand new roof, new kitchen cabinets upstairs, with new stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher...
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I have sold a property at 11564 138B ST in Surrey.
Magnificent VIEW. VIEW of North Shore Mountains, River and Coquitlam. Especially in the Fall/Winter months. An updated, 2700 square foot 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom basement entry home with an unauthorized suite in basement. Some upgrades include, new kitchen (S/S appliances) new bathroom, brand new carpets and fresh paint. New wainscotting (chair-rail), crown moldings, new cover on upper deck, (150 square feet). Lower has a large covered...
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I have sold a property at 13785 FRANKLIN RD in Surrey.
Cute RANCHER WITH A GARAGE on a BIG LOT (8300 sqft lot), on a quiet street, near City Center, just 3 blocks from SKYTRAIN (Gateway Skytrain Station). Tons of potential here. Good roof (metal). Could be a 3 bedroom rancher. Upstairs storageroom could be renovated to a master bedroom. Great big laundry room. Adjoining kitchen/eating area. Coffered ceiling in the living room, 40' covered deck/patio out the back (great for entertaining)...
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