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Downtown Vancouver office market maintains high ocupancy

July 27th, 2012
Downtown Vancouver office market maintains high occupancy   Overall Metro vacancy rate lowest since 2008  This Vancouver Sun article indicated Vancouver office vacancy rate is at its lowest time since 2008 & the down town market is the tightest comparing to other cities in the Lower Mainland..  Bentall building was the last commercial building built back in 2002.  There are 3 buildin ...

Some reality figures in some major city in Lower Mainland

July 24th, 2012
July14, 2012  Some reality figures in some major city in Lower Mainland   Sales Volume between January & July 14th, 2012 Month   January-July January   February March April May June July Richmond 588 106 111 101 106 91 67 6 Vancouver West 789 117 167 146 ...

Most Expensive Houses For Sale in Canada: June 12 Edition

July 17th, 2012
July14, 2012 Most Expensive Houses For Sale in Canada: June 12 Edition Please click podcast Part 1 & Part 2 listen to Cantonese interview  Vancouver, Ontario & Quebec have dominated this list.  Click the link & see all details & slide of all houses interior pictures.  Tina Mak Personal Real Estate Corporation Your Vancouver Radio Realtor (The Bridge from East to West since 1992) #1 Female ...

696 SEYMOUR Blvd, North Vancouver, British Columbia

July 9th, 2012
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 696 SEYMOUR Blvd, North Vancouver, British ColumbiaRarely available Riverfront property in beautiful North Vancouver. You can absoultely do daily fishing or kayaking from your backyard! This custom built 2 storey house situated on a level picturesque sun-filled lot with breathtaking view on the Seymour River. Open layout great for entertaining ...

Are you an opportunist or procrastinator?

July 9th, 2012
July 7, 2012  Are you an opportunist or procrastinator?   I understand the June housing stats is not as rosy as we would like to see.  Typically, people will focus on the negative part of the stats which is sales volume is in 10 yrs low.  I wonder how many of us will talk about the price hasn't changed much.  Apartment increased 0.3%, detached ppty increased 3.3%, attached ppty decreased 0.1 ...

11300 DANIELS Road, Richmond, British Columbia

July 9th, 2012
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 11300 DANIELS Road, Richmond, British ColumbiaBest value 6 BR house in this great convenient location. Beautiful stone fireplace in living room. South facing backyard. Roof replaced in 2007, newer furnace, newer Spa and new enlarge concrete patio. Mins away to the bridges to Vancouver. Very quiet neighbourhood, walking distance to shops & restau ...

REBGV June Stats Videocast

July 6th, 2012
REBGV June 2012 Statistics VideocastVancouver Real Estate Board June housing market Stats Videocast Sales down, Balanced/buyer's market, price slightly ups & downs depending on area. However, apts & townhomes price virtually remain unchanged. Do you see this as an opportunity in this market?  The new lending rules put some first time buyers out of the market.  What will happen to the rental ...

How your credit score affects your mortgage application

July 3rd, 2012
June 30, 2012 How your credit score affects your mortgage application Did you know you know you cannot access the best advertised mortgage rates if you have a poor credit score? you need minimum score of 600There are five different factors that go into your credit score, and understanding them will help keep your credit score healthy so you can access the best mortgage rates when t he time co ...

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