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Is it Time to Take Steps Toward a Healthier You?

Health tips from Sidney Shindle, Certified Nutritionist, Veritas Wellness.

Thinking About Where to Live Once Retired?

Here is some useful guidance from Lynn Van De Kamp, Assistant GM and Marketing Manager, Gilmore Gardens Retirement Residence.


Would You Skip a Home Inspection...?

Some interesting thoughts on the value of a home inspection from Peter Jesal, Licensed Home Inspector, Jesal Home Inspections.


Who is Taking Care of You?

A timely reminder that care-givers need care too, from the Family Care Giver Alliance (San Francisco based).

Taking Care of You:  Self-Care for Family Care-Givers



Tired of Paying Property Taxes?

Here is a different perspective on dealing with property taxes, by Benjamin Chan, Associate at Prometheus Private Advisory Group:

Have You Included Charitable Giving in Your Wealth Plan?

Here is an article to help you think through your financial future, by Tracey Lundell, Senior Investment Advisor, Sea Glass Wealth Advisory Group.

Have You Reviewed Your Financial Fitness Lately?

Here is an article to help you think through your financial future, by Tracey Lundell, Senior Investment Advisor, Sea Glass Wealth Advisory Group.

Choosing a Retirement Residence

Here is a thoughtful article on choosing a retirement residence, by Gladys Molly, Marketing Manager at Verve Senior Living:


Camellia Residences ~ A New Retirement Community

See a walk-through of Camellia Residences which is will be built in a quiet, residential neighborhood located at 10928 132 St. Surrey, B.C.
Camellia is a retirement community that you can own and is to be located only a short distance from Gateway Skytrain Station.

Take a Tour of this Lovely Langley Home

To view this lovely home's location on a map, CLICK HERE.

Take a Virtual Tour of a HOT Property

Click on this image to take a virtual tour of this apartment located in the heart of Kerrisdale in Vancouver, BC.

Stainsby Real Estate ~ Fall 2019 Newsletter

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Stainsby Real Estate ~ Summer 2019 Newsletter

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Stainsby Real Estate ~ Fall 2018 Newsletter

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What Will a Seniors’ Real Estate Specialist Do For Me?

Posted on Nov 12, 2017

A Seniors’ Real Estate Specialist or SRES is a Realtor uniquely qualified to assist clients aged 50+ with their real estate needs. As an SRES, I take the time to listen to your concerns, review your current living arrangements and discuss your motivations for moving.

Together, we will create a truly customized plan that will guide you through the pr...

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Why choose to stay in a home that no longer serves your needs?

Posted on Nov 12, 2017

For many seniors, it’s natural to stay in the home that they’ve been in for years. However, when the stairs are now too steep, the yard too overwhelming to maintain, or the home too large to keep clean consistently, what then? 

Top reasons that cause seniors to consider moving are: maintenance of the home, health issues, downsizing, loneliness, trans...

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How can I Age in Place successfully?

Posted on Nov 12, 2017

A recent survey showed that most Canadians want to remain in their homes after retirement. The following questions are some things to consider:

  1. Could you live on the main floor of your home if you had to? Can your home be adapted with wider doorways, grab bars, and levered door handles for safety?
  2. Do you have easy access to transportation and service...

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