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Anthony Shephard

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Look before you buy

Look before you buy

As I stand at the front door of a charming home, I’m considering purchasing, my heart races with anticipation. This walk-through is my chance to...

02.08.2025 4

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Anthony Shephard

Buyer friendly market

I thought I should follow-up the sales data from my last column with some history, starting back in 2021, to see how we got to where we are inthe...

19.07.2025 3

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Anthony Shephard

A 'buyers' housing market

I did a market analysis for sales and listing activity for the middle of May and I have had a few emails that have expressed interest in seeing more...

05.07.2025 3

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AI and real estate reports

Over several columns, I’ve explored some of the ways different artificial intelligence tools can assist with buying and selling real estate. To wrap...

21.06.2025 2

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AI as a home-selling tool

Today, I have another instalment of “In AI we trust…or maybe it’s AI are a bust.” I will get a little closer to answering that today. Todays...

07.06.2025 5

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Moving to a buyers' market

I have had lots of questions about the market recently, so I decided to do another market breakdown for the B.C. Interior. The last one I did was in...

24.05.2025 2

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Anthony Shephard

AI and real estate

In my last few columns I have looked at artificial intelligence and it uses for real estate. I had it look at pricing a home as well as market trend...

10.05.2025 20

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AI pricing homes for sale

In my last few columns, I wrote about artificial intelligence or “bots,” and their uses for real estate selling, buying etc. I looked at Grok from...

26.04.2025 4

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AI in real estate

In my last column, I wrote about how artificial intelligence was going to do lots of great things and make buying and selling real-estate a breeze....

11.04.2025 6

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AI revolutionizes real estate

The real estate market in British Columbia, and in general, is entering a new era, driven by artificial intelligence innovations that promise to...

28.03.2025 2

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Living in a condominium

In a province where real estate prices can be daunting, condos often represent a more affordable entry point into homeownership. Especially in urban...

14.03.2025 3

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Anthony Shephard