BUYER AND SELLER RESOURCES

A REALTOR® is an invaluable asset in any real estate transaction. They provide expert advice that ensures you buy or sell with confidence, knowing you’re making informed decisions.
Because the more you know about the process, the better off you’ll be.
To help you before and during your working relationship with a Realtor, we are pleased to provide you with two practical guides: one for buyers and one for sellers.
- Do you want to understand the various stages you’ll experience along the way?
- Need to take a deeper dive into some of the details so that you better understand what’s involved?
These Guides are designed to help!
Topics include: types of ownership, making sense of money and mortgages, understanding legal agreements, handling offers, as well as the role and professional obligations of Realtors.

Seller’s Guidebook
This practical Seller’s Guidebook was designed to help you chart your way through a successful property sale. Topics include:
- Who are Realtors?
- Legal and ethical obligations
- Understanding listing agreements
- Off to market
- Understanding the offer to purchase
- Handling an offer
- Other things to consider
- Ensuring your satisfaction

Buyer’s Guidebook
This practical Buyer’s Guidebook was designed to help you chart your way through a successful property purchase. Topics include:
- Who are Realtors?
- Choosing a property
- Making sense of money and mortgages
- Understanding buyer agreements
- Legal and ethical obligations
- Making an offer
- The final steps
- Ensuring your satisfaction
TERMINOLOGY
When the seller reduces the interest rate on a mortgage by paying the difference between the reduced rate and the market rate directly to the lender or to the purchaser.
An offer made by the vendor (seller) back to the purchaser altering one or several terms and/or conditions of the offer as originally written.
A current and comprehensive listing system for relaying property information to the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board’s REALTORS®. This service offers the widest exposure to properties listed for sale.