Whistler Blog
Whistler Realtor Q&A: Bob Hamilton
Q: When did you move to Whistler?
A: I have been in Whistler for 25 and moved here from Penticton.
Q: What did you do when you first arrived?
A: The first thing I did was to get a place to live and start to contact all the businesses to establish myself.
Q: When did you get into Real Estate?
A: I have been a realtor for over 30 years and an appraiser for 25 years.
Q: What do you enjoy about the lifestyle here?
A: I’m an avid skier, snowshoe-er and mountain biker.
Q: What advice would you give to someone looking to buy property here?
A: My advice would be to move as quickly as possible and choose a realtor that is well established!
Q: What is your favourite thing about working with your clients?
A: As I do mainly commercial work I love learning about my clients’ business and holdings.
Q: What is your favourite season and why?
A: My favourite season is spring when we can still ski, snowshoe and begin to mountain bike.
Q: If you were not a real estate agent, what would you be?
A: If I was not a Realtor I would have a business of some sort.
Q: What makes you smile the most?
A: My grand children and my dogs make me smile the most.
Q: How do you decompress or how would you spend your ideal day?
A: I decompress by going snowshoeing at the end of the day with my friends and dogs.
Q: What is it like raising a family here?
A: I believe Whistler is an ideal place to raise a family, as there are a lot of opportunities here.
Q: What accomplishment do you consider to be the most significant in your career or in your life?
A: I believe I have sold or leased more space in Whistler than anyone else!
Q: Finally, in one sentence, why should people come live here?
A: People should come to Whistler for the opportunities that exist.