Elaine is a full-time professional Realtor®. More than anything, she is passionate about helping people find their dream home. She holds the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation which is the benchmark of excellence in buyer representation. Whether you are a first time home buyer or a seasoned investor, Elaine will get you where you want to be.
She graduated with Honours from the Business Management Program at the University of Toronto and since then, she has accrued more than a decade of experience in sales, financial services and direct marketing. She has perfected her marketing and negotiation skills and her business acumen will ensure that you have a solid advantage going into any real estate venture. Born and raised in Toronto, she now calls Vancouver home.
Elaine puts her focus on the customer first and foremost, uncompromising in her devotion to your satisfaction. She has been described by many clients as fierce, driven, passionate, intuitive, sincere, hard-working and supportive. She takes the time to develop a firm grasp of what her clients need in order to build long-term relationships.
A big part of Elaine’s identity comes from the fact that she serves her community. She was a Big Sister to a bright and spunky ten-year-old girl through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Toronto and they remain friends to this day. She has also volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, pitching in to build a house for a local family in need, which was one of the most uplifting experiences of her life and something that she hopes to do again soon. She also supports the Children’s Miracle Network and the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, donating a portion of her commission on each one of her home sales to these charities. She believes that we all need to do our part if we want to improve the communities in which we live.
When she’s not working, she loves to go hiking, snowboarding, exploring different neighbourhoods, taking in different events around the city and eating out. She has several chef friends and she is always happy to share restaurant recommendations and would love to hear about your favourite spots in and around Vancouver. If you see her on the street, stop and say “Hello!”
Consistent member of the RE/MAX 100% Club
Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) Designation
Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) Designation
Individually prepared written information on your home enhances the market process. Buyers and other agents are made aware of the unique and sometimes hidden features of your home…
On predetermined days, all agents are invited to preview your home to become familiar with its features and benefits…
Your property is available to real estate salespeople representing other firms. Total cooperation with all association members improves your market position…
Open houses are held when consistent with your marketing needs. This exposes your home to potential buyers who would not have otherwise seen the property. It guarantees immediate professional assistance to interested parties…
Homes come in every size, style and price range. Knowing what you can afford at the beginning of your search saves you time and disappointment later on…
You’ve found that perfect house! What do you do now? Your Sales Representative will prepare an Agreement of Purchase and Sale, including any custom clauses you may require. Most Buyers will make an offer provided certain conditions are met…
It is important to be qualified or pre-approved for financing before you start looking for a home. This lets you and your agent know what you can afford as well as providing a written confirmation or certificate for a fixed interest rate good for a specific period of time…
This condition provides an opportunity to have the property inspected by a qualified person who will look for any major defects in the building prior to your entering into a firm agreement. Many Buyers choose to have a termite inspection done as well…
