Entries by Tracey Vrecko

Safeguarding Your Luxury Real Estate While You’re on Vacation

Having a friend or neighbor who’ll water your plants while completing a home inspection of your luxury real estate is a huge help while you’re away on vacation.  Safeguarding Your Luxury Home Vacationing at your luxury real estate property in Kelowna requires a certain amount of preparation. There’s the small matter of arranging flights, deciding […]

4 Tips for Selling Luxury Real Estate Property in the Okanagan

Marketing local attractions such as nearby wineries is an important sales tool for Kelowna realtors in the luxury real estate market. Photo by Brian Sprout, TourismKelowna.com   Listing luxury real estate on MLS is an important decision. Whether you’re semi-serious about selling and just want to test the market, or you’ve found a new job in Winnipeg […]

Kelowna Real Estate and the Effect of Supply and Demand

Understanding the law of supply and demand is important when buying or selling property on the Kelowna real estate market.   The decision to buy or sell Kelowna real estate is an important one. Market conditions constantly change and it can be difficult to determine the best time to list or make an offer on a […]

Luxury Real Estate Tips: Beyond Location

While the location is undeniably critical, features such as high ceilings and an abundance of natural light are important to consider when purchasing luxury real estate in the Okanagan.   Location, location, location! You’ve heard the saying before, and it’s true: When you’re purchasing luxury real estate in the Okanagan, where you buy is almost as […]

Kelowna Real Estate Trends: The Outdoor Kitchen Revolution

Outdoor kitchens are one of the biggest trends in Kelowna real estate because of the convenience and quality they add to the Okanagan lifestyle. When you barbecue at home, is it a solo mission? Do the rest of your family and guests socialize elsewhere while you slave away over the grill? You’re certainly not alone […]

Ask a Kelowna Realtor: 5 Hiking Trails Near the City

5 Easily Accessible Hiking Trails Near the City Enjoy stunning scenery, such as this cityscape from Knox Mountain, as you venture out on nearby hiking trails highly recommended by our Kelowna realtors. One of the advantages of living in the Interior’s largest city is the access to all the modern conveniences—dining, shopping, theatre, museums, nightlife […]

6 Handy Real Estate Apps

More and more Kelowna real estate owners are discovering just how useful apps can be for life at home.   Apps for smart devices have found a way into every aspect of our lives. These clever inventions have become integrated with everything we do. Apps allow you to check the local weather forecast, order pizza, […]

Why Summer Homeowners Love Kelowna Storage Container Rentals

More and more Okanagan summer residents are turning to Kelowna storage container rentals to secure and protect items such as ATVs and motorcycles while they’re away.   At Quincy Vrecko & Associates, we see more and more summer residents taking advantage of the bountiful outdoors opportunities here in the Okanagan. Whether it’s boating on the […]

Why Okanagan Vacations Turn into Lifelong Affairs

Okanagan Vacations Some people come to Kelowna for a holiday and end up staying forever. Kelowna realtors have helped many such visitors find their new Okanagan home.   Many travelers to the Okanagan agree once here you don’t want to leave and it is difficult to leave your Okanagan Vacations. We’ve been invited by BEST […]

Downtown Marina Boat Rentals

  The Nautique Super Air G21 is one of the most sought-after boat rentals Kelowna locals would love to call their own. One of the main attractions of the Okanagan Valley is Okanagan Lake. Stretching 135 km from Vernon to Penticton, it’s both a lifeline and a source of pleasure for everyone. However, to enjoy […]