Category: Buying a Home


  • First-Time Homebuyer Grants & Rebates in BC – Updated for 2025

    Buying your first home in British Columbia can feel overwhelming — especially in competitive markets like Vancouver. The good news? BC offers a range of first-time homebuyer grants, rebates, and tax exemptions to help make that first step more affordable. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything available in 2025, including the updated Property…

  • Is It Still Worth Buying in Vancouver? What the Last 30 Years Have Taught Me

    If you bought a home in Vancouver in the early 1990s, chances are you’ve done incredibly well. But is that still true for buyers in 2025? This is the big question many are asking — especially first-time buyers, investors, and people considering moving to Vancouver. Home Prices Then vs. Now According to the Real Estate…

  • How to Finance Your First Home in Vancouver: A Practical Guide for 2025

    Buying your first home in Vancouver is an exciting but often overwhelming experience. With the city’s high real estate prices and competitive market, many first-time buyers wonder: how to finance your first home in Vancouver without breaking the bank or getting stuck in a confusing mortgage maze. At Vancouver Home Hub, we understand the challenges…

  • Townhouse vs Condo in Vancouver: What You Really Need to Know Before Buying

    If you’re thinking about buying a home in Greater Vancouver, chances are you’ve considered whether a townhouse or a condo is the right fit. With prices continuing to rise and lifestyle preferences evolving, the choice between the two isn’t always obvious. At Vancouver Home Hub, we’re here to break down the real-life pros and cons…

  • Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in Vancouver to Consider

    Choosing the perfect neighborhood for your family is more than just finding a place to live—it’s about creating a home where your kids can grow, explore, and thrive safely. Vancouver, with its diverse communities and vibrant culture, offers plenty of family-friendly neighborhoods that combine great schools, parks, and amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. In this…

  • Exploring Kitsilano: A Vibrant Neighborhood Spotlight

    Nestled on Vancouver’s west side between West Point Grey and Fairview, Kitsilano—affectionately known as “Kits”—is a sunny, laid-back mix of beachfront charm, boutique shopping, and active-living culture. Facing English Bay and backed by mountain views, Kitsilano combines natural beauty, heritage character, and upscale amenities in one of the city’s most desirable residential areas. 🟢 What…