Liz Draper - Valhalla Path Realty

Wildfire season can add another layer of stress for Sellers, Buyers, Agents, Conveyancers, Insurers, and Lenders!!! So when closing day goes off without a hitch it really is time to celebrate!!! Congrats to my fabulous client and all the team players involved in making this happen!! If you’re thinking of buying or selling reach out and let’s chat!!!

So many great people doing great things over the May Long Weeknd…. lol look at that face 🥰😍

⭐️ Photo of the day brought to you by bottle feeding foster parents Anne & Bruce. ⭐️
☆ Subject: Coltrane the kitten
☆ Title: Milk Drunk 😻

Thinking of getting an e-bike… the City of Nelson offers a financing program!! 🚴🏽😊

The City of Nelson’s e-Bike Financing Program is now open for Spring 2026 intake, helping Nelson residents finance new or used e-bikes and bicycles through their Nelson Hydro utility bill.

Launched in 2020, the program has provided more than 200 low‑interest loans to Nelson homeowners, helping residents replace car trips with electric or active transportation. The program supports both electric and non‑electric bikes, making cycling more accessible and affordable for everyday travel.

Loans are applied directly to the homeowner’s Nelson Hydro electric bill and repaid over the selected loan term. Key program details include:

🚴 Loan amount of up to $8,000 per household, which can be used toward the purchase of more than one bike
🚴 Two- or five-year amortization options
🚴 Fixed low interest rate of 3.5%

Visit nelson.ca to learn more.

Knowledge is power… so read up and always ask questions. If your Agent doesn’t have the answer the can direct you to someone who will!!

Joint Tenancy and Tenants-in-Common Explained Buying with a spouse, partner, family member, or friend? You’ll likely encounter two common ownership structures in Canada: joint tenancy and tenants-in-common.