first time home buyer Vancouver

Michelle Legaspi on a phone call sitting beside colleauge Zahra Damjanovic

Taking The Time To Get Your First Home Right

Buying your first home is rarely a quick decision. It often takes months of searching, learning, and regrouping before everything finally clicks.

One of our recent first time buyer families summed up their experience with our team in this 5 star Google review:

“Jessica, Michelle and the whole team were extremely helpful and supportive during the months it took us to find and secure our first home! They were very patient and took the time to explain all the key information of getting into homeownership. They were recommended to us by a friend who also had great a experience and we cannot recommend this team enough for anyone else looking for a real estate agent.”

For us at WestCoast Living Real Estate Group, this is exactly what we hope first time buyers feel, supported, educated, and never rushed.

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A portrait of Jason Ng, Realtor, standing in a doorway

Finding A First Home In False Creek With Jason On Your Side

Buying your first home in Vancouver is a big moment. There is excitement, a lot of information to process, and often some quiet worry about making a mistake. Having the right person in your corner can completely change how that experience feels.

This recent 5 star Google review came from a first time buyer who purchased a condo in the False Creek area, also known as Olympic Village on Vancouver West. She was referred to Jason and our team and shared this:

“Five stars! Jason and his team are fantastic! I was referred to Jason and the team at WestCoast Living when purchasing my first property in Vancouver. Jason found out what I wanted in a home and we worked together on refining the options in Vancouver. He found listings that fit what I wanted and when it came down to making the offer, Jason and his team supported the entire process and took off a lot of the pressure that first-time home buyers can face. He was extremely responsive with my questions and also clear with what the next steps were. The property he found for me was really the perfect dream so thank you very much!”

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Multiple Generations Involved in a real estate Transaction

Helping Aging Parents Downsize While Buying Your First Home

There is a special kind of stress that comes with helping aging parents sell the family home while you are also trying to buy your own first place. You are juggling emotions, timelines, finances, and a lot of “what ifs” for more than one generation at a time.

This recent ★★★★★ Google review came from someone in exactly that situation. A relative referred them to our team to help sell their parents home in Dunbar and to help them find a condo nearby in Mount Pleasant.

Here is what they shared:

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