The RE/MAX Magnolia Show

Curtis and Michele start this episode with a Hot Topic that should be on every home-owners radar: The New Speculation & Vacancy Tax! This is something that the large majority of home-owners will not have to pay, but the BC government is requiring everyone on title to declare. Bringing insight into this new tax along with many other topics related to being a Notary Public is Grant Sauer from Sa...

Michele and Curtis dedicate this entire episode to talking about Investments with Devon and Jason from Ivory Planning Group . Their expertise in the field of Wealth Management shows as they discuss the details of investing. They cover questions you may have and give advice on how to navigate your wealth building.  This is a great episode if you are considering investing in Real Estate, either loca...

Hot Topic this week - Banning Mansions on ALR!! Michele and Curtis discuss how some of the municipalities have approached the new size restrictions of homes on the ALR.   Jeremy Bramwell joins Michele and Curtis as an expert in his field of Appraising properties. We hear about the history of his company Bramwell & Associates Realty Advisors as well as what sets some appraisers above others. Th...

Did you receive you BC Assessment already? Did you think it was Accurate? How do they come up with the prices anyway? If you're a home owner, receiving the BC Assessment can bring up these questions and a whole lot more! Realtor Michele Cummins and Co-Host Curtis Pope bring Brian Smith of BC Assessments on the show to go over these and many more questions. BC Assessment evaluates over 2 milli...

Tune in for the last show of the year! Michele and Curtis give some market insight along with some helpful tips on how to choose a great Real Estate Agent.  You'll also hear about the gifts that Santa dropped of for Curtis... and speaking of gifts, Michele, Curtis and Richard talk about the joy of giving and a few of Michele's ways she chooses to give back. In the end, we get to enjoy a...

This week Michele and Curtis start off with a Market Snapshot including info for the Fraser Valley as well as what next year might look like for Canada's Real Estate market. For people considering selling now or the near future, some advice is given as to how to approach this market. In this time there is often financial stress and people are looking for some Hope and Peace in their situation...

This relaxed and fun episode of the Cummins Real Estate Show explores the story behind the Theme song, written by Michele's husband and partner Richard Cummins . Richard discusses his role with the Cummins Real Estate Group along with Remax and his contribution to the RE/MAX Rockin' All Star band. You may even hear a story or two of jumping cars and making movies ! Then the group is join...

First up, our Hot Topic! The coming trends to look for in 2019 and beyond are the social needs of homebuyers. There is a growing need for homes that have both great living spaces and functional work spaces so that people can work remotely. One major factor in this is the lack of affordable housing and the long commute times that cut into people's lives.  Prep 'N Sell Whether preparing yo...

As you are preparing to buy or sell a house some questions may arise ... Do I need a Lawyer or Notary for this transaction? What is the difference between the services of a Notary or a Lawyer? How do I choose the right legal professional for this job? Is there GST on this home purchase? What is on the Title? These are great questions and we've got the answers! Michele Cummins and Curtis Pope...

Join Michele and Curtis as they talk with the award winning builder Nathan Stone of Odessa Group and also the President of the Canadian Home Builders Association. Nathan and his brother Heath are the visionaries behind the development Harrison Highlands in the Harrison Mills area of Agassiz. While this development isn't for the person who needs to be 5 minutes from their local Starbucks, it i...

Michele and Curtis have special guest Nino Giangrande of Grande Pacific Homes on the show to discuss Passive Homes . Not only do they go over the basic question of 'what is a passive home', they also go over the cost difference in building a Passive home in contrast to a home built to BC's current building code. The benefits to the Environment are obvious, but you'll also hear...

New Tenancy Rules in BC Canada, plus insight into home inspections by Mr. Inspector

Top 3 questions when selling a house! What will my house sell for? What do I need to prepare my house to sell? How long will it take to sell my house?  Michele and Curtis go over these questions. 

Sept 17, 2018, the 1st episode of the Cummins Group Real Estate Show.