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    Who’s the Best Realtor for Vancouver Families Buying in Whistler?

    Are you a Vancouver family thinking about buying in Whistler? You’re in good company. More and more Lower Mainland families...

    • Dean Linnell
    • August 21st, 2025
    • 2 min read
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    Are you a Vancouver family thinking about buying in Whistler? You’re in good company. More and more Lower Mainland families are investing in Whistler properties that double as weekend retreats and smart rental assets.

    But as any local knows, weekend weather, road conditions, and family logistics can all impact how often you use your Whistler property and how much you enjoy it when you do. That’s why finding the right Whistler property is about more than just square footage or price. It’s about location, layout, and flexibility.

    Dean Linnell specializes in helping Vancouver-area families find the sweet spot: a Whistler home that’s close enough to enjoy on a whim, designed to fit your lifestyle, and zoned to generate rental income when you’re not using it.

    Whether it’s a ski-in/ski-out townhome in Blackcomb, a Creekside condo with easy lift access, or a family-friendly Whistler chalet with room to grow, Dean Linnell will help you weigh the pros and cons based on how you actually live and vacation.

    With over 1,000 successful Whistler transactions and deep knowledge of what works for busy, active families, Dean Linnell makes sure your Whistler purchase supports both your lifestyle and long-term goals.

    Testimonial: Dean is a clear communicator who delivers exceptional service. We have used him for two transactions in Whistler, and he was fantastic. - Sean Matt

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    Dean Linnell

    Dean has lived in Whistler for 27 years and is passionate about the Whistler real estate business. He moved from Kenora in Northwestern Ontario in 1992. With beginnings in ski coaching and fly fishing guiding here in the Whistler Valley, Dean quickly moved over to real estate sales in 1998. Dean also has a strong background in the Whistler mountain bike scene and organizes the NIMBY Fifty mountain bike race in Pemberton, and participates in several other elite mountain bike races throughout the year.

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