Image: Rickneel and Praneel Maharaj are Chilliwack born brothers who are putting the wants and needs of their real estate clients first.

By Fraser Valley Today Staff

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The Maharaj Brothers are redefining real estate in Chilliwack

Dec 6, 2024 | 1:14 PM

CHILLIWACK — Born and raised in Chilliwack, Rickneel and Praneel Maharaj are more than just real estate agents. They are proud members of the community, passionate about reshaping how residents buy and sell homes. With over a decade of combined experience in real estate, the brothers have built a brand synonymous with trust, innovation, and results.

In 2022, the Maharaj Brothers made a bold move by establishing one of the first storefront real estate offices in Downtown Chilliwack. The property, located on Yale Road, had been overlooked by others, sitting vacant for months. Seeing its potential, the brothers turned it into a hub for their growing business, leveraging its prominent window frontage for marketing that has become a signature of their brand.

“Our mission has always been to help our clients win,” said Rickneel. “Being born and raised here, we know Chilliwack like the back of our hand. We’re not just selling homes; we’re sharing our community, our lifestyle, and our passion.”

What sets the Maharaj Brothers apart is their unparalleled chemistry. Described by many as a “ying and yang” dynamic, their complementary strengths ensure smooth, efficient transactions for their clients. Praneel’s background in building and Rickneel’s background in architectural design have provided the foundation for a level of insight that goes beyond traditional real estate.

“Real estate isn’t just a career for us; it’s a lifestyle,” added Praneel. “We’re not just agents — we’re buyers, builders, and investors, too. Our firsthand experience gives us a deeper understanding of market trends and risk factors, which allows us to provide sound advice tailored to our clients’ needs.”

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Their focus on the Chilliwack market, particularly Downtown, Fairfield, and surrounding areas, has positioned them as local market leaders. Their signs are a familiar sight around town, a testament to their relentless work ethic and commitment to staying visible. They actively showcase properties across all platforms, ensuring maximum exposure and standout marketing for their clients.

Family plays a central role in their success. As young fathers, husbands, and sons, the Maharaj Brothers credit their family’s support as a driving force. Their wives run Fairfield Island Daycare, and their parents, who have been in business locally for over 35 years, instilled in them the values of hard work and putting clients first.

“We’ve always understood that real estate is personal,” said Rickneel. “For us, it’s about building relationships and delivering results that align with our clients’ goals and dreams.”

The Maharaj Brothers aren’t just in it for the short term. With deep roots in Chilliwack and a vision to become the most trusted name in local real estate, they’re here to stay. Whether buying, selling, or investing, the Maharaj Brothers offer a combination of expertise, passion, and community pride that’s hard to match.

“Our success is Chilliwack’s success,” Praneel emphasized. “This town is home, and we’re committed to helping our neighbors achieve their real estate goals for years to come.”