Buying in Vancouver

Vancouver has experienced a very competitive Real Estate market in the past 7 years with prices climbing above the Canadian average.  Thousands of new homes have been added to the housing inventory throughout the lower mainland creating vibrant new communities and offering a wide range of choices from the urban condo to the suburban home.   First home, downsizing or relocating Shelly has the skills and experience to ensure an excellent home buying experience.

Shelly Smee is an Accredited Buyers Agent.  When you choose Shelly you get Shelly, not a junior assistant on a listing agent's team. Shelly is a big picture agent chosing to work as the needs of her clients dictate rather than specifically targeting one neighbourhood to list properties in.   Shelly tracks sales on a daily basis for Vancouver, North Vancouver & West Vancouver and attends the Realtor Open Houses regularly pre-viewing homes to save you time.

Shelly Smee maintains excellent relationships with Vancouver's top developers attending Exclusive Realtor Previews when new projects are launched.   Shelly's clients get first pick of the best Vancouver has to offer.

Completing the Client Questionnaire is the first step in assisting you find your new home

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By becoming a Member you can create your own customized property search.  Receive new listings that match your specific criteria automatically, right to your inbox!  Beause of Real Estate Board rules, listings are delayed for 24 hours, and limited information is provided. By becoming a member you receive full information for all Vancouver MLS  listings with no 24 hour delay. Membership is free and you can create as many different customized searches as you like.

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Buyers Documentation

The Working With A Realtor Brochure explains the different types of agency relationships that exist and how they are formed. 

The FINTRAC Form is required to be submitted with all Buying and Selling transactions.

In 2008 the Federal Government enacted regulations requiring all Brokers to collect personal information from our clients. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) is Canada newest legislative attempt at curtailing money laundering and terrorist financing. Find out more about why your Realtor is asking these questions.