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What's Important to Vancouver Home Buyers In A Neighbourhood?

November 28th, 2008
What is important to Vancouver home buyers when choosing a neighbourhood? Well if it is anything like our US neighbours you will be surprised.

Today, adults rank crime rates (56%), proximity to daily conveniences (47%) and property taxes (46%) as the top three factors in choosing a neighborhood. Home buyers are more willing to sacrifice cultural and recre ...

3 868 CASSIAR Street, Vancouver East, British Columbia

November 28th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 3 868 CASSIAR Street, Vancouver East, British Columbia

Gem for distinctive taste! Look for value & quality home? Here's a rare-find architect's beauty built with concrete and yet this European savour is priced in the $500K range only! Note the fairly low strata fee for this almost 1900 sf unit with a 11' high ceiling on the main floor as the ...

A Vancouver Home For Sale on HGTV?

November 26th, 2008
I have a great Vancouver home for sale in Gastown. It's a heritage building built in 1915 & converted to 6 residences in '95. This loft is 2700 sq feet & really is an awesome place.

I received an email from a home staging company who produces a show in conjunction with Home & Garden Television called 'The Stagers' who want to use t ...

You Know What I Refuse To Do As A Vancouver Realtor?

November 21st, 2008

I have a very comprehensive marketing plan for my Vancouver real estate listings. I pride myself on offering more than the average Realtor at a competitive cost.

There is one thing I absolutely refuse to do...advertise listings in print in newspapers, the Real Estate Weekly, etc.

'But hang on Kye, I read those all the time', I am not dou ...

What Does a Vancouver Realtor's Website Say to You?

November 20th, 2008

It has been shown that a Realtor's personal site is critical to building trust with consumers.

Consumers have said that a Realtor's website could increase the trust they felt towards the agent. If the agent's site does not host enough information or looks unprofessional, the consumer was negatively affected.

From the total number of consumers that rejected an agent base ...

Has A Realtor's Role Changed?

November 18th, 2008

In the past home buyers and home sellers would turn to a Realtor to be the source of all information relating to homes for sale. In my opinion that is no longer the case.

The internet and its ease of use has put in the consumers hands the ability to research a property, neighborhood, town, city, schools, local businesses, recent sales, zoning, crime, upcoming deve ...

Gas Town Open House!

November 15th, 2008

We are proud to announce that this Saturday, November 15, 2008, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 120 Powell St in Gas Town, Vancouver. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful Gas Town.
Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Gas Town Condo for sale.
As always please do not hesit ...

125 6001 Promontory Rd, Chilliwack, BC

November 14th, 2008

I just finished uploading this House for sale, 125 6001 Promontory Rd, Chilliwack, BC

Lake front home in Promontory Lake Estates adult gated community (45+) with block watch, an active clubhouse and strong sense of community. The Shaughnessey floor plan- 2 bedroom + den rancher is 1750 sqft on a 5400 sqft lot, one of the largest in the complex. Extremely well cared for including all new floo ...

Should the Listing Realtor be Present When Viewing Homes For Sale?

November 14th, 2008
On this week's Property Egg TV, an online real estate show based in Vancouver, the topic of lock boxes and the listing Realtor being present during showings was brought up by Ian Watt.
What this means is that as a buyer you are represented by an agent who will show you the property and the agent representing t ...

21 120 Powell St, Vancouver, BC

November 13th, 2008

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 21 120 Powell St, Vancouver, BC

Lowest price per square foot in Downtown & Gastown for 2000+ sq ft. This restored heritage building contains only 6 units. Huge open spaces, exposed brick and original windows create immense character and feel 2 bedrooms + large den. The massive master bedroom with walk in closet with built in wooden wardrobe orga ...

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