Category: Buying

HUGE First-Time Home Buyers GST Exemption

Hey Nanaimo! If you’ve been scrolling through listings, dreaming of that perfect first home by the ocean or tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood, you’re in for some fantastic news. The federal government just dropped a major game-changer that could make Nanaimo homeownership a much more attainable reality for many of you: a brand-new GST […]

First-Time Home Buyers Guide

Steps First Time Home Buyers MUST Make in their Your Path to Homeownership Welcome to the exciting journey of homeownership! At DG & Associates, we’re here to guide first-time home buyers through every step of buying your first home. Whether you’re in your 20s or approaching retirement, our comprehensive guide will help you navigate the […]

Joy of Downsizing

Downsizing a home can seem very overwhelming but there also can be a certain joy in scaling back and decluttering one’s life. Going through the process can actually be very satisfying. Think of it as a walk through history, a wonderful opportunity to be generous and a chance to discover less is more! The joy of downsizing can be a very rewarding new chapter in your life to do the things you really want to do without the commitment a house and yard can bring. 

5 Mistakes of First Time Buyers & How to Avoid Them

Exciting, amazing, and scary… just among a few of the emotions first time home buyers experience. Buying your first home is something you will probably never forget, hopefully for all the right reasons! To help make this purchase a positive experience we have assembled a list of 5 common mistakes that first-time buyers can make, and how you can avoid them.