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New property listed in Cloverdale BC, Cloverdale

I have listed a new property at 18274 58a Avenue in Surrey. See details here

Renovated by the award-winning "My House Design/Build Team", this beautifully updated home offers nearly 2,400 sq. ft. of living space on a private 7,000+ sq ft lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, backing onto a protected forest for unmatched privacy. Inside, you’ll find luxury grade vinyl plank flooring throughout, a new fridge and stove, updated furnace, AC, and a hot water tank. A standout feature is the expansive flex room addition above the garage accessed via a separate staircase off the dining area designed to function like a basement. Whether used as a home office, gym, media room, or a potential 1-bedroom suite (with coach-house-style layout), it adds incredible flexibility to the home. The covered composite deck is perfect for entertaining. 350k in updates combines comfort and privacy.

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Why “Nothing Is Wrong” Can Still Feel Heavy

This is something I hear often:
“Nothing is wrong… so why does this still feel heavy?”

Life might be good. The house might be fine. And yet something feels off.

That heaviness often comes from carrying too much… physically or emotionally… for too long.

For women juggling kids, work, and changing bodies, the house can quietly add to that load.

Feeling this doesn’t mean something is broken.
It means something is ready to shift.

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When Your Home No Longer Matches Your Life

Homes are meant to support life.

But life changes… sometimes quietly.

Kids grow. Energy shifts. Schedules change. What once felt right starts to feel off.

For some women, the house feels too tight.
For others, it feels like too much.

Noticing this doesn’t mean you’re unhappy. It means you’re paying attention.

Awareness is the first step toward better decisions.

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New property listed in Clayton, Cloverdale

I have listed a new property at 11 19501 74 Avenue in Surrey. See details here

Sophisticated end-unit townhome that feels more like a detached home. Immaculately kept, it features 9-ft ceilings, open concept floorplan, custom millwork & upgraded lighting throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen impresses with a rare walk-in pantry & opens to a bright living area with access to a deck with natural gas hookup. Upstairs offers 3 generous sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with double-sink ensuite & WIC. A versatile lower-level room can serve as a 4th bedroom, office, gym or media room. Radiant heat floors, A/C, on-demand hot water, EV-ready & double garage with epoxy flooring. Fenced backyard perfect for kids, pets & entertaining. Close to parks, walking trails, Maddaugh Elementary & Salish Secondary, 5 minutes to Costco, Willowbrook Mall, Walmart & more!

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, February 15, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Please visit our Open House at 11 19501 74 Avenue in Surrey. See details here

Open House on Sunday, February 15, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Sophisticated end-unit townhome that feels more like a detached home. Immaculately kept, it features 9-ft ceilings, open concept floorplan, custom millwork & upgraded lighting throughout. The chef-inspired kitchen impresses with a rare walk-in pantry & opens to a bright living area with access to a deck with natural gas hookup. Upstairs offers 3 generous sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary with double-sink ensuite & WIC. A versatile lower-level room can serve as a 4th bedroom, office, gym or media room. Radiant heat floors, A/C, on-demand hot water, EV-ready & double garage with epoxy flooring. Fenced backyard perfect for kids, pets & entertaining. Close to parks, walking trails, Maddaugh Elementary & Salish Secondary, 5 minutes to Costco, Willowbrook Mall, Walmart & more!

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Why So Many Women Pause Before Making a Move

Pausing doesn’t mean being stuck.

Many women pause because life is full… kids, work, changing energy, competing needs. Decisions feel heavier, and rushing doesn’t feel right anymore.

Women with young kids pause because timing feels tricky.
Women with older kids pause because life is finally quieter… and they don’t want to disrupt it.

This pause is often wisdom, not fear.

It’s a sign that clarity matters more than speed.

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You Don’t Need to Decide Yet… You Just Need Clarity

Most women don’t want to make a move right away.

They just want to understand their options.

Planning early doesn’t lock you into anything. It does the opposite. It creates space.

Women who plan ahead tend to move with confidence instead of pressure… whether that’s sooner or years later.

Information reduces fear.
And fear is what keeps people stuck.

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Why Planning Early Creates More Options Later

Most women don’t want to make a move right away.

They just want to understand their options.

Planning early doesn’t lock you into anything. It does the opposite. It creates space.

Women who plan ahead tend to move with confidence instead of pressure… whether that’s sooner or years later.

Information reduces fear.
And fear is what keeps people stuck.

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When the House Feels Loud, Even When Life Is Good

This surprises a lot of women.

Nothing is wrong. Life is good. And yet the house feels loud.

Too much noise. Too much stuff. Too many demands.

This shows up for women with young kids and for those whose kids are growing up. Different reasons…but the same feeling.

A home should absorb stress, not amplify it.

Noticing this isn’t ungrateful.
It’s awareness.

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Why Decision-Making Feels Heavier in Your 40s and 50s

Many women tell me they’re not afraid of change… they’re tired of deciding.

Every choice feels bigger now. That’s normal.

When energy shifts, tolerance for chaos drops. During perimenopause or menopause, even small decisions can feel overwhelming.

That’s often when housing questions surface. Not because women want to move… but because they want life to feel easier.

A good plan removes urgency.
And urgency is what makes decisions feel so heavy.

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Do I Upsize or Downsize? A Common Question for Cloverdale Women

One of the most common questions I hear is simple, but loaded.
“Do I need more space… or less?”

Women with young kids often feel crowded. Noise, schedules, backpacks everywhere. More space feels like relief.

Others feel the opposite. Too many rooms. Too much upkeep. Not enough energy.

Many women aren’t sure which one they are yet… they just know the house isn’t helping.

The answer isn’t upsizing or downsizing.
It’s understanding what your life needs right now.

Clarity comes before the move.

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New property listed in White Rock, South Surrey White Rock

I have listed a new property at 202 1460 Martin Street in White Rock. See details here

Move-in-ready 2 bed 2 bath corner unit in White Rock's Capistrano building! Large primary bedroom, with a walk-in closet and a 3-piece ensuite bathroom. LARGE WRAP-AROUND DECK for entertaining and relaxing. Walking distance to the mall and beach. 1 secure parking + 1 storage locker included!

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