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How saving $240 dollars resulted in costing me $270,000 in the Okanagan Real Estate Market

May 10 2022 at 3:29 am
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If you look over the past 24 years in Vernon, the home values have gone up a staggering 400%!  So trying to save yourself a few thousand dollars on your family’s dream home, that you will live in for the next 9 years is not worth the risk. More importantly, if you lose, you are still back in the buyer’s pool with other buyers competing for the next home which may not be as nice as the first choice.

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Just a reminder to give your mama a call this weekend and tell her you love her!

May 6 2022 at 3:29 am
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It's Mother's Day weekend, and the O'keefe team is here to celebrate all the hard-working mothers in the Okanagan.

 SHOWING OUR LOVE AND APPRECIATION FOR MOTHERS!

 

 

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How the 3% Flat Rate commission works in Vernon Real Estate Market.

April 29 2022 at 3:11 am
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The 3 % commission rate is all you need to pay here in the valley to receive full marketing including internet and social media exposure. This flat rate also includes a professional photographer/videographer taking pictures/video and/or drone photos. Additionally, our office provides home prep and staging advice, email campaigns, and other tailored perks.

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JOIN US AT THE MARKET AND OTHER LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS!

April 22 2022 at 1:34 am
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We are more than just your average Real-Estate Office. We are locals and family-owned! We are active in our community and want to share our experiences with you. We also want to celebrate our community opening up after such a long time and we encourage you to support local businesses along with us!

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Reading Okanagan Seller's Mind

April 14 2022 at 4:54 am
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Communication is the key to all successful relationships whether it is with your client, spouse, friends, or employer. With the exponential growth in technology in the past 20 years the communication options have broadened immensely and with that come significant challenges. The past days of a simple phone call or a message on an answering service are long gone. Now with email, text, and Facebook, it is in some ways becoming harder to reach your agent or client live. It also may be in some cases, more difficult for clients to get their messages through to their agents if proper lines of communication aren’t set out from the get-go. Messages can be left unreturned if proper protocols or expectations on the best or most preferred form of communication remains unconfirmed. And clear communication is so important… so that nothing is lost in translation so to speak. 

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