Design & Renovation 101: What’s Possible in Kits Living – Ask the Experts

About the Event

Join us for an inspiring evening of design, renovation, and financing strategies in the heart of Kitsilano.

This co-branded workshop brings together:

• Julie Lepper – Synthesis Design (Interior Designer)
• Patrick Wang – RBC Mortgage Specialist
• Bready Wu – Klein Group Royal LePage Westside

Hosted inside a character Kitsilano duplex-style home, we’ll explore how thoughtful design and smart financing can transform older properties into modern, functional spaces for today’s families.

2303 WEST 3RD AVENUE listed by Bready Wu and Josh Rosenberg see MLS.

Safeway has plenty of parkings.

What You’ll Learn

From Synthesis Design – Design & Renovation Ideas

• How to reimagine older Kits homes with smart space planning
• Practical upgrades for kitchens, baths, and living areas
• Balancing aesthetics, function, and long-term value

From RBC – Financing & Refinancing After Renovation

• How mortgage structure and down payment impact renovation budgets
• Using your own funds or lines of credit to complete work
• Refinancing after renovation to access new equity or help reduce monthly payments

From Bready – Market & Property Insights

• Where renovation fits into the Kitsilano market today
• What buyers are looking for in updated west side homes
• How to think about “buying potential” versus “buying finished”

Who Should Attend

• Homeowners planning a renovation or refresh
• Buyers considering homes that need work
• Landlords and small investors evaluating upgrade options
• Anyone curious about Kitsilano living, design, and lending options

Space is limited.

Reserve your spot and come discover what’s possible in Kitsilano living with Synthesis Design, RBC, and Klein Group working together under one roof.