Tuesday 31 December 2013

A Little Bit About White Rock

One unique aspect of White Rock is that has been the location for filming several well-known films. Scenes from the boxing film Knockout and Juno were filmed in White Rock. Much of the 1982 movie Big Meat Eater was filmed near or around the White Roc...

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Monday 30 December 2013

White Rock Real Estate in Demand for Hundreds of Years

White Rock is one of the best places in Canada to own a home. It’s settled right on a bay in the Pacific Ocean. The city gets its name from a large white rock that is located on the beach. The legend has it that an Indian Chief hurled the rock acro...

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Tuesday 26 November 2013

The History of White Rock

White Rock, British Columbia was first settled by the Straits Salish people prior to European colonization of North America. White Rock is settled on and the bay which forms the border between Washington State and British Columbia. The city is nam...

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Thursday 21 November 2013

$1000 Fine for Unauthorized Suites in White Rock & Surrey

What’s an Unauthorized Suite? If you have an unauthorized suite in Surrey you can expect a $1,000 fine from the City every year starting February 1, 2014. An unauthorized suite is one that hasn't been approved by the City and it’s usually becaus...

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Friday 15 November 2013

Buying a Strata Vs. Buying a House

You often hear people say that they want to own land and for that reason they would only buy a traditional detached house. Like most other decision you re going to make there are ups and downs. Let s go over the pros and cons of each one. First let s define what a strata home is. A strata home can be a detached house, a condo/apartment or a townhouse. The buying and selling process is just the same as long as it’s a freehold strata and not leasehold or a shares in cooperative. In this article we’re only going to cover freehold strata. When you purchase a strata property you own the structure or improvements as it’s called on your property taxes. But you don’t own the land underneath it. Your value of the land is a portion of the whole strata community based on your unit entitlement. So you can’t tear your townhouse down a rebuild. That’s where the notion comes from that you don’t actually own land if you’re in a condo or townhouse. Being part of a strata also means the

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Buying a Strata Vs. Buying a House

You often hear people say that they want to own land and for that reason they would only buy a traditional detached house. Like most other decision you re going to make there are ups and downs. Let s go over the pros and cons of each one. First let s define what a strata home is. A strata home can be a detached house, a condo/apartment or a townhouse. The buying and selling process is just the same as long as it’s a freehold strata and not leasehold or a shares in cooperative. In this article we’re only going to cover freehold strata. When you purchase a strata property you own the structure or improvements as it’s called on your property taxes. But you don’t own the land underneath it. Your value of the land is a portion of the whole strata community based on your unit entitlement. So you can’t tear your townhouse down a rebuild. That’s where the notion comes from that you don’t actually own land if you’re in a condo or townhouse. Being part of a strata also means the

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Friday 27 September 2013

Entrust Your Property Search with an Expert Realtor in White Rock

It's an inherent dream of everyone to own the perfect, custom built home. Having your dream home built is a massive task with a lot of responsibility and often things don’t do according to plan. The reasons range from budgetary constraints to not having the proper guidance. However, if you are searching for a dream property in the White Rock area, consider hiring the services of a professional White Rock realtor.




These professionals have been in the industry for years and know the area thoroughly. They maintain an up to date database containing a list of condominiums, houses and other residential property available for sale in the area. Leveraging their vast experience and knowledge of the area they can help with your search for White Rock condos for sale. Furthermore, White Rock realtors will guide you through the decision making process while selecting from the various White Rock condos for sale. 
For more details please visit the website : http://www.sellinginwhiterock.com/