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The HOLM Stretch | August 28, 2026

Chris Holm & Associates

We want you to know that our team is unique in the way we chose to approach real estate here in the North Okanagan.  We are a true real estate co...

We want you to know that our team is unique in the way we chose to approach real estate here in the North Okanagan.  We are a true real estate co...

Aug 27 4 minutes read

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Before you accept a cash offer…

Let us guess…

At some point, someone has offered to buy your home for cash.

They’ve promised:

✔️ A fast closing
✔️ No repairs needed
✔️ No strings attached

Sound too good to be true?

Well, yes and no.

A cash offer can be a good option if you need to sell quickly. It’s convenient, and it may make sense if your home needs work that you don’t want to take on before selling.

The tradeoff is often the sale price.

Before accepting, it helps to compare the cash offer with what your home could sell for on the open market, along with the time and preparation each option would require.

If you’re thinking about selling and want to compare your options, just reach out. 

We’d be happy to walk through both paths with you before you make a decision.

Talk soon,
CHRIS, PATRIC, JULIE, JASMINE, KRISTI & BRELL

Scroll down for our regular real estate and community features.

In North Okanagan Real Estate

As of the morning of Friday August 28 there are  969 homes showing as active listings here in North Okanagan.  August 21  there were 963.

Sales ranged from $174,100. to $1,830,000. Days to sell ranged from 12 to 373.  6 listings expired, 16 were cancelled.

54 prices were reduced over the last week.  

Scroll down for our market recap for Vernon, Armstrong, Coldstream & Enderby real estate activity in the last 7 days.

$174,100.

Low Sale

55

New Listings

$1,830,000.

High Sale

30

Listings Sold

JUST LISTED

 


JUST SOLD

 

ICYMI

WHAT'S HAPPENING?


       

What's Happening In & Around Vernon

WHAT ELSE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT


The market has numbers, but every number represents a person, a plan, or a place that means something to someone. Behind this month’s stats are real homes, real decisions, and real chapters unfolding. 

If you’re wondering what the market means for your next chapter, let’s talk.


Is your favourite plant ready for fall?

The days are getting shorter, the evenings are getting cooler, and that sunny spot your plant loved in June may look very different by October.

This is a good time to check where your plants are sitting, adjust your watering routine, and bring any outdoor plants back inside.

We put together a simple guide with beginner-friendly plant recommendations, seasonal care tips, and a few easy ways to make greenery feel at home in your space.


 

 

IN AND AROUND OUR TOWNS 

MAKING TRACKS


WEEKLY REAL ESTATE REPORT


Armstrong BC Real Estate Recap

A look at Armstrong Spallumcheen Market Activity for the last 7 days.

New Listings  Just Sold  Active Listings

3

New Listings

3

Listings Sold

0

Price Up

3

Price Down

Vernon BC Real Estate Recap

A look at the Vernon market activity in the  last 7 days

New Listings  Just Sold  Active Listings

34

New Listings

22

Listings Sold

0

Price Up

37

Price Down

Coldstream BC Real Estate Recap

A look at Coldstream market activity over the  last 7 days

New Listings  Just Sold  Active Listings

10

New Listings

2

Listings Sold

0

Price Up

6

Price Down

Enderby BC Real Estate Recap

A look at Enderby /Grindrod BC market activity over the  last 7 days

New Listings  Just Sold  Active Listings

4

New Listings

2

Listings Sold

0

Price Up

3

Price Down

Whether a purchase or sale is in the future (near or far) or you just want to know what's going in real estate anywhere in the Okanagan Shuswap, we'd love to hear from you.

The Team

You'll get a person, not a phone tree.

Thinking about buying or selling in the North Okanagan — or just have a question about something you read here? Call any of us. You'll reach someone who actually knows Vernon, Coldstream and Armstrong, not a call center.
Chris Holm is a Personal Real Estate Corporation.

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