Michael A. Jones - PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Buying a home in Kelowna is exciting, but it’s also a legal process with steps that protect both buyer and seller. One of the most important parts of a purchase contract in British Columbia is the subject clause—sometimes …

By Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

If you're sitting out of the Kelowna or Okanagan housing market—waiting for bigger price drops—you’re not alone. But you might be late to the party.

Here’s What the Data Shows

The latest Royal LePage Canadian …

By Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

I don’t skimp on shoes.

Tried that. They looked fine, but they hurt. They didn’t last. I ended up replacing them — and spending more in the long run. So now I buy the best pair …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Buying land in British Columbia can be one of the smartest long-term real estate moves—if done right. It’s not the same as buying a home. It comes with zoning complications, hidden costs, and servicing hurdles. Whether you’re planning to …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Selling your home isn’t just about putting up a “For Sale” sign. In Kelowna and across the Okanagan, a professional Realtor helps protect your equity, time, and peace of mind.

1. Pricing It Right

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Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Buying your first home in Kelowna or the Central Okanagan can feel out of reach — especially with today’s prices. But if you’ve been contributing to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), there may be a way to …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

The 2025 Kelowna real estate market is a mix of new opportunities and lingering challenges. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just watching from the sidelines, understanding what’s happening locally can help you make a smarter move.

What’s Happening …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Buying into a strata in British Columbia isn’t just buying a unit — it’s joining a community with shared responsibilities and long-term commitments. Whether you're considering a condo in Kelowna, a townhome in Lake Country, or a bare land strata …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Polybutylene piping — known as Poly-B — was used in thousands of Canadian homes from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s. In Kelowna, West Kelowna, and Lake Country, homes built in this era often still contain Poly-B. So, what should …

Michael A. Jones – PREC* | Royal LePage Kelowna

Whether you're buying a lakeview home in Kelowna, selling your acreage in Vernon, or investing in Peachland, choosing the right agent matters. The Okanagan is a diverse and competitive real estate market—and working with someone who truly knows it can …