Whistler Real Estate Blog

Taxes for non-resident property owners – Whistler

The following information is provided by BDO Canada LLP, a leading provider of professional tax and financial services. If you are a non-resident property owner in Canada, it is essential to understand your tax obligations, [...]

03/15/2025
Whistler Real Estate

Buyers’ guide to GST – Whistler Real Estate

The following information is provided by BDO Canada LLP and outlines important considerations regarding GST treatment for commercial property purchases. If you are acquiring a property that has been used for short-term rentals, understanding your [...]

03/15/2025
Whistler Real Estate

Fireside chat about cultivating self-compassion

Start the New Year with Intention and Self-Compassion Join us for an uplifting evening featuring Whistler’s renowned specialist, Brenda Montani, in a fireside chat about cultivating self-compassion. What is self-compassion? Self-compassion touches on self-kindness, shared [...]

01/10/2025
Inspiration

Whistler Real Estate Market: 2024 in Review

As 2024 wraps up, it’s time to reflect on how Whistler’s real estate market has performed compared to previous years. With data sourced directly from the Whistler Listing Service and Macdonald Realty. From overall sales [...]

01/08/2025
Market Update, Whistler Real Estate

Whistler Real Estate Market Analysis: A Look at January to September 2024

The Whistler real estate market in 2024 has demonstrated stability and resilience, maintaining a steady performance amidst varying market conditions. As of September 30th, 2024, the year-to-date (YTD) sales volume stands at $596 million with [...]

10/11/2024
Market Update, Whistler Real Estate

La Niña is on Its Way to Whistler: Here’s Why It’s Something to Get Excited About for the 2024/2025 Season

With the winter 2024/2025 season just around the corner, there’s a buzz in Whistler, BC, and this year it’s not just the usual excitement for skiing and snowboarding at Whistler Blackcomb. La Niña—a weather phenomenon [...]

10/08/2024
Whistler Events & Community

Monday Morning Buzz | Curated Whistler Real Estate Listings | June 2024

Opportunity Knocks: Shauna’s Top Real Estate Picks for June 2024 Welcome to your dose of real estate excitement! As always, our markets have been buzzing with activity. Let’s dive into Shauna’s top real estate picks [...]

06/04/2024
Market Update, Whistler Real Estate

Galentine’s Day! A Fairmont Health Club with Parking for You!

Fairmont Whistler Health Club Membership and Parking Value $2800 💗Self Park Anytime* 💗Access to Tennis 💗Gym and Pools Hot tubs 💗Food and Beverage and Spa Savings 💗One Complimentary Golf Day 💗Complimentary Personal Trainer Session [...]

02/09/2024
Whistler Events & Community, Whistler Real Estate

We offer all the real estate services you need

Macdonald Realty was founded in Vancouver in 1944 and has continued to grow through the years and the changes in the real estate market. We’re solid, established and respected, with 20 offices throughout British Columbia. Today, we’re Western Canada’s largest independent full service real estate company, with Residential, Commercial, Property Management and Project Marketing divisions. And we’re still proudly BC owned and operated.

About Shauna

As an agent with the largest realtor network in Canada, Macdonald Realty, Shauna O’Callaghan, works locally on a national scale. Shauna’s excellent reputation is the result of unparalleled respect for clients and market smarts.