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Tracie VanAlstyne Real Estate Follow my page for the latest news in real estate and let me guide you through your next move! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”‘๐Ÿก

Tracie VanAlstyne is a seasoned Realtorยฎ with over two decades of experience, helping buyers and sellers navigate the Okanagan and Shuswap real estate markets with confidence. As a top-producing agent, she brings a wealth of knowledge, strategic marketing expertise, and a passion for connecting People with their Perfect Properties. Specialized & diligent marketing efforts ensure Sellers achieve the highest sale price possible with the most favourable terms. From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, Tracieโ€™s straightforward approach, strong negotiation skills, and deep local market insights ensure her clients make informed and successful moves with advice they can trust and rely on.

11/04/2026

Feel Ready To House Hunt ๐Ÿก
Getting pre-approved is one of the best first steps before you start looking at homes. Here is what to gather:

โœ… Your ID
โœ… Proof of income
โœ… Employment details
โœ… Your down payment source
โœ… A list of your debts

Pre-approval helps clarify your budget before you explore homes in the Okanagan, so you can act promptly when the right one appears. ๐Ÿ”‘

Thinking about buying? Message me and letโ€™s talk about your move. ๐Ÿ’ฌ

11/03/2026

Make Winter Listing Photos Shine ๐Ÿ“ธ
Thinking about listing this winter? A few simple steps can make a big difference in how your Okanagan home looks online:

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Clear the counters. Remove everyday items from kitchen and bathroom surfaces so the features stand out. Open the blinds and clean the windows to let in more daylight.

๐Ÿ’ก Turn on every light. Brighten the shorter days, and check bulbs and lamps for a consistent look throughout the home.

๐Ÿšช Tidy the first impression. Organize the entry and refresh the yard so buyers see a neat welcome when they view your home online.

Planning to sell? Message me and letโ€™s get your home ready. ๐Ÿ’ฌ

11/02/2026

A November Pause at Gray Monk Estate W**ery ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿท
Fall in the Okanagan is made for slowing down, and Gray Monk in Lake Country is a lovely place to do it. The w**ery sits on a hillside with views of Okanagan Lake and the estate vineyards, and it is part of the Scenic Sip W**e Trail.

The w**e shop is open seven days a week, so it is an easy cozy stop for a quiet November afternoon. ๐Ÿ“ 1055 Camp Road, Lake Country. Check Gray Monkโ€™s website for current hours before you go.

Good w**e, fresh air, and a chance to take it all in. ๐Ÿ

Have a favourite Lake Country stop this time of year? Tell me in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡

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Though fall is still fresh, the holiday season is fast approaching. ๐ŸŽ„Save the date for the Downtown Kelowna Winter Stree...
11/01/2026

Though fall is still fresh, the holiday season is fast approaching. ๐ŸŽ„
Save the date for the Downtown Kelowna Winter Street Market and Light Up on Saturday, November 28, near Stuart Park.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Browse local vendors
๐Ÿฒ Enjoy great food and live performances
โ›ธ๏ธ Take part in kidsโ€™ activities, skating and a visit with Santa
๐ŸŒŸ The big downtown tree is lit at 5 pm

The Winter Street Market runs from noon to 6 pm, so you can wander through the afternoon and stay for the tree lighting as the sun goes down.

Grab a warm drink, bring the family and enjoy a festive Okanagan evening. ๐Ÿงก

Keep an eye on the Downtown Kelowna Website for more information: https://downtownkelowna.com/events/winter-market/

10/31/2026

Just Sold at Predator Ridge! ๐Ÿก
Congratulations to Brad and Tina on their new home at the Vista at Predator Ridge! I was so happy to represent them as their REALTORยฎ on this one.

This one bedroom plus den suite has a 250 square foot patio with golf course and mountain views, a fire table for evenings outside, a built-in Murphy bed for guests, and a kitchen with a gas cooktop and island. Add the outdoor pool and hot tub, social lounge, and underground parking, and it is easy to see the appeal.

Thank you to the listing agents, Bob and Lisa Dohnalek of Rockridge Real Estate Company, for a smooth and professional process. ๐Ÿค

Wishing Brad and Tina many happy days at the Ridge!

Tracie VanAlstyne
Personal Real Estate Corporation
Coldwell Banker Executives Realty
๐Ÿ“ž 778-238-8057
โœ‰๏ธ [email protected]
๐ŸŒ Okanagan-RealEstate.ca

Happy Halloween, Okanagan! ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป๐ŸฌJack-oโ€™-lanterns are glowing, costumes are on and the candy bowls are full. Halloween is e...
10/31/2026

Happy Halloween, Okanagan! ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿฌ
Jack-oโ€™-lanterns are glowing, costumes are on and the candy bowls are full. Halloween is extra festive around here, with the fall colours, the lake views and the whole neighbourhood out having fun. ๐Ÿ‚

๐Ÿš— Drive with care. Slow down and watch carefully for trick or treaters as you travel, no matter what neighbourhood you are in tonight.
๐Ÿ”ฆ Be alert, watch for kids and take extra care in driveways.
๐Ÿงก A safer community keeps Halloween fun for everyone.

Wishing you and your family a playful, spooky and safe Halloween. Enjoy tonight and all the spooky fun our community brings! ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‡

10/31/2026

Just Sold at Predator Ridge! ๐Ÿก
Congratulations to Brad and Tina on their new home at the Vista. Thank you to listing agents Bob and Lisa Dohnalek of Rockridge Real Estate Company. ๐Ÿค

Buying a home? Know the full number before you make an offer. ๐ŸกCosts beyond the down payment in BC can include:๐Ÿ“‹ Legal o...
10/30/2026

Buying a home? Know the full number before you make an offer. ๐Ÿก
Costs beyond the down payment in BC can include:

๐Ÿ“‹ Legal or notary fees, Property Transfer Tax, title insurance, a home inspection, and an appraisal if your lender requires it.
๐Ÿ’ก Tax details matter. Some buyers qualify for Property Transfer Tax exemptions, while new builds may include GST.
๐Ÿ“ฆ Move-in costs, like property tax and utility adjustments, strata move-in fees, home insurance and moving costs.

Every purchase is different, so the list will look a little different for each buyer. Planning for it early means fewer surprises at closing and more time to enjoy your new home. ๐Ÿงก

Know your numbers, buy with confidence. Message me and Iโ€™ll help you plan for every cost along the way.

Thinking of selling? A little preparation can make for a calmer process. ๐ŸกHere is what to pull together before you list:...
10/29/2026

Thinking of selling? A little preparation can make for a calmer process. ๐Ÿก
Here is what to pull together before you list:

๐Ÿงพ Gather renovation records. Receipts and dates for updates completed in your home.
๐Ÿ“ Check your files. Permits and final inspections you have, plus warranties for completed work.
๐Ÿ”ง Note major updates. When the roof, furnace and windows were updated, so your REALTORยฎ has the details.

You bring the homeโ€™s story, and I will guide you through the rest, including the forms and paperwork like your Property Disclosure Statement. ๐Ÿงก

Thinking about listing this fall or winter? Send me a message and letโ€™s talk about your move.

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