Luxury Real Estate Blog

With over 20 years in the real estate industry, I know first-hand buying or selling a property can sometimes feel overwhelming. Working with the right real estate agent is crucial to a smooth journey, from the first moment you discuss your wish list to holding a new set of freshly cut keys in your hands.

Apres in Whistler: The Art of Just Hanging Out With the miracle of modern technology it's all too easy to text instead of talk, to have screen time instead of quality time. The answer? Après. Where there's nothing between you and your fellow human beings except a patio table, a cold drink and a whole day of stories to share. Come and join us for Après while in Whistler and be our guest!

DECEMBER 2016 REAL ESTATE UPDATE Later Sunset Means More Time to Enjoy the Alpenglow from Wedgewoods Whistler Development  –  Phase 2 is Coming! We’ve turned the clocks ahead as we prepare for the spring building season. For the moment, there is still snow on the ground and capping the mountains, giving us these amazing alpenglow views in the evening. Wedgewoods Whistler Development – Phase 1 is almost sold out – there are just 2 more lots available! For more information about WedgeWoods Phase 2 lots, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Each year during the holiday season, our company, RE/MAX Sea to Sky Whistler, and myself take great pleasure in setting aside our regular work to send a heartfelt message to our clients and business associates. How joyful we are that this time has come again to extend our sincere gratitude.

FEATURED LISTING: 6207 EAGLE DRIVE This remodeled family home in Whistler Cay Heights is conveniently located within walking distance to Whistler Village. The inviting open living area allows for entertaining while the gourmet kitchen with Sub Zero fridge, 2 dishwashers, Wolf induction stove, Miele built in cappuccino machine and microwave is sure to please the creative chef in the family. Afternoon sun shines through the large windows in the vaulted living room bringing in lots of natural light. The Control Four system in the home makes it easy to look after all of your music, data, heating, security and lighting systems with the touch of a screen. This four bedroom home could become five if a suite isn’t required. The top floor is the master area complete with a spacious ensuite bathroom with a large Bain Ultra therapy tub, separate shower and heated floors, plus walk-in closet. A private landscaped, irrigated, backyard is perfect for summer entertaining and an outdoor covered hot tub/sauna/bathroom area is ready for you after a hard day on the slopes. Recently painted inside and out and new interior wood stairs. $2,895,000 CDN / $2,192,675 USD

THIS MONTH’S FEATURED LISTING – 2257 NORDIC DRIVE Look out over a spectacular 360-degree panorama that encircles this property, bringing one-of-a-kind alpine views to your doorstep. Built by award-winning Kyber Developments Ltd, it offers six bedrooms, eight baths and dramatic vaulted ceilings that showcase exquisite post and beam construction. With a gourmet kitchen, wine cellar, media room and state of the art electrical system puts controls at your fingertips from anywhere around the globe, this home is a rare find. Ski-in and out or take in all the amenities, located just minutes away in Whistler Village. $8,990,000 CDN / $6,840,000 USD

Canada Day and Independence Day in Whistler July 1 and July 4, 2016 Whistler celebrates the entire week of Canada Day and Independence Day with street entertainment, special events and free concerts - it's a party no matter where you're from! Book accommodation early, because long weekends in Whistler are incredibly popular. Take a look at our suggestions for things to see and do and you'll understand why! - See more here!

September 2015 was our busiest month for real estate transactions since before the market crash in 2008, with 90 transactions and over $64 million in sales. For a complete breakdown of Whistler Sales by Dollar Volume, Number of Transactions and Property Types, as well as annual quarterly trends for the past few years http://www.ursulamorel.com/ursulas-blog.asp

The real estate markets in the Sea to Sky Corridor have remained busy for the month of August 2015 including one of the largest residential property sales ever in Pemberton , 30 km North from Whistler. Find out more about the property There were 69 sales in Whistler in the month of August, up 15% from July, and on par with August of last year. This amounted to approximately $51 million in total sales for the month of August.