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Homeowners Associations & Penticton Homes for Sale

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July 15, 2021

There are many pros and cons to buying Penticton homes for sale in a homeowners association or strata. Depending on your lifestyle, living in a stratified community could be appealing. Retirees are the most common group to inhabit homes like these. An HOA can provide comfort, safety, and peace of mind for busy homeowners. Like anything, living in a community like this does come with an additional cost. Prices will vary based upon what's included with the fees and the...

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Moving into Penticton Houses for Sale with Pets!

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June 15, 2021

Having a pet is fairly common in Canada. 58% of households have some variety of animal living in their home. So, it’s no surprise that many of you moving to Penticton houses for sale will be packing with a house creature in mind. If it’s your first time moving with a pet we’ve taken it upon ourselves to list a few tips for a smooth transition into your new home. This way you and your furry friend can enjoy a...

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Affordable Housing in Penticton – An Unlikely Find

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May 20, 2021

With the release of the latest market stats for April of 2021, it’s looking more expensive for residents and newcomers searching for affordable housing in Penticton. Housing prices are steadily on the rise, making it more difficult than ever for consumers to find real estate at an affordable price. In addition to the hefty price tag, homes are selling at a rapid pace. When it comes to buying Penticton real estate, those interested in a current property should consider acting...

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Investing in Real Estate in Penticton, BC

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April 20, 2021

If you’re looking to diversify your investment portfolio, real estate investing might be the way to go. With so many ways to invest, there’s something for everyone - especially when investing in real estate in Penticton, BC. Putting your money towards a property can be a great way to build income, develop savings and increase retirement funds. If executed well, real estate investing can be very lucrative. There is lots of potential for interest to build on your speculation. If...

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How to sell your home quickly & move into Penticton real estate

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March 18, 2021

Spring has sprung! This is a good indicator that it's finally time to get cracking on your Penticton real estate goals for the year. At Team Thompson, we know that for many of you that means selling your current residence and switching things up with a luxurious property in Penticton. Do you want to sell your home fast? Pay close attention as we dive into the how-to's of selling real estate! The time has come to find your dream Penticton...

Why should I hire a professional when looking for Penticton real estate for sale?

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February 17, 2021

With Spring rapidly approaching, we are overly excited about getting you into your dream Penticton real estate for sale. There are many reasons why hiring a real estate professional can ease the process and make things run a little smoother. Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, there are equal benefits to having a great REALTOR®️ in your repertoire. Keep reading as we underline the top reasons why going with a real estate professional will make your real estate dreams...

Finding Penticton real estate for sale in the new year

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January 15, 2021

Now that 2021 is finally underway people are starting to return to some semblance of normal within the Okanagan Valley. Team Thompson is beyond excited to continue doing what we love, which means working with our valued clients to help you get back on your feet with a great Penticton property. This year is going to provide all of us with a new opportunity to rediscover our passions and get excited about starting fresh. 2021 is all about making up for...

Why you should invest in Real Estate in Penticton BC

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December 15, 2020

Real Estate in Penticton is always a great idea! Real Estate in Penticton BC is a great investment. The properties you’ll find in this beautiful city are unlike any other. Residents will get to experience all four seasons and the activities that go with them. Penticton is particularly famous for its summer culture. The sunny beaches and vineyards in the hot valley will make you feel like you’re on vacation 24/7. This small town is filled with art and culture that...

Why the Holidays Are a Good Time to Sell Penticton Real Estate

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December 1, 2020

When it comes to selling Penticton real estate, the ideal time of year is normally the spring and summer months. This is mainly due to the fact that most people tend to stay indoors in the winter months. Or are too busy with Christmas and taking some holiday time off, and aren’t thinking about purchasing real estate. But what if you are in a pinch and can’t wait for the colder seasons to end? It may not be ideal, but there...

4 important things to know when buying Penticton real estate this winter

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November 5, 2019

Winter is fast approaching in the Okanagan, so if you’re looking to buy real estate in Penticton BC this winter, there are some things you need to know. Winter is not the most busy time of year when it comes to buying and selling real estate, but believe it or not there are actually some positives to buying Penticton real estate for sale in the winter, and we are going to cover them in this article. Less competition Many people have been...

Home Buyers Checklist

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October 1, 2019

Have you finally found the home of your dreams but don’t know what to do next? The next part can be tricky, but here are some helpful hints and a checklist of what you’ll need to do. Bid Smartly Ask your agent to find and present you with a list of similar homes that have sold in the area recently. Those numbers will help you determine how much you want to bid on your initial offer. Be clear on Demands Often when buying a...

Preparing Homes for Sale in Penticton this fall

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September 5, 2019

The fall is now here in Penticton, which means if you’re looking to sell Penticton BC real estate, you’ve got some work to do! Here are a few tips on what you’ll need to do to get your home ready. Yard Cleanup Everyone loves fall for the change in atmosphere and the beautiful colors on the leaves, but unfortunately to potential buyers, this will just make your yard look messy. You will need to make sure you stay on top of the...

How to make your Penticton house feel like home

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August 1, 2019

Making your house feel like a home is of upmost importance for most people. No matter your age, location, and how much space you have – if your house feels like a home then you are at the right place. Unfortunately not everyone is at this state, but there are some things you can do. This is most important for people moving to a new place on the Penticton real estate market, especially for first time buyers. Follow these tips to...

How to save money when moving

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July 9, 2019

If you’ve just purchased Penticton real estate you’re likely getting very excited about the move. Now that it’s time to start packing and organizing the move, you may want to take a step back and see what you can do to cut costs and save some money. Here are some tips on how you can save moving when moving into your new home. Don‘t take everything It is human nature to be a collector, and the bigger your home, the more things...

The 3 basic steps to selling homes for sale in Penticton

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April 1, 2019

Are you looking to sell your home in the Penticton BC real estate market, but are a little nervous about it all? Well you’re not the only one. Selling your home can be stressful at times, but that doesn’t mean it has to be. Understanding the process can make everything much easier, and in this article we are going to go over the 3 basic steps to selling homes for sale in Penticton. This is the most important item when getting...

Is buying a condo in Penticton a good idea for you?

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December 20, 2018

In today’s Penticton real estate market there are housing options for everyone, from single-family homes, to townhomes, and condominiums. For some people a condo feels like the perfect choice due to its ease and practicality. Though it may not be for everyone, so it is important to take the time to learn more and then decide if condo living is right for you. Chores and Maintenance These days people are finding they don’t have the time to keep up with the regular...

Christmas decorating tips for preparing real estate in Penticton

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November 30, 2018

If you’re looking to sell your home in Penticton this winter there are things you can do, and you can read about them here. But in this article we’re going to be talking about ways to decorate your home when selling penticton bc real estate during the holiday season. Color Palette The color palette is really important when decorating your home when trying to sell it during the holiday season, as you want the decorations to complement the existing colors of your...

Get your home ready for Penticton Real Estate this winter

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October 31, 2018

Fall is upon us which means that winter is right around the corner. If you’re looking to sell your home on the Penticton real estate market this winter, here are some tips on how to get your home ready for sale this winter. What makes your home unique Every home has its own unique features that home sellers will want to showcase, so make sure you work with your Penticton realtor to see what features you need to focus on and enhance...

Get into the swing of things

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August 3, 2018

Are you an avid golfer and looking for a place to move that will allow you to golf almost all year long? Investing in Penticton Real Estate might be perfect for you. Here is all of the golfing information you will need for hitting the links in Penticton and the South Okanagan. Penticton Golf Courses Penticton Golf & Country Club Skaha Meadows Golf Course Pine Hills Golf Club Sage Mesa Golf & Country Club Wow Golf Club Summerland Golf Courses Summerland Golf &...