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The Price is Wrong Bob! Often Real Estate is Priced Wrong

May 30th, 2009

Selling Your Home?
Nothing Matters More Than Price

An interesting Real Estate conversation developed on Twitter today about the importance of pricing homes for sale properly.

The issue was raised by Marc Davison of 1000 Watt Consulting who is a marketer who works with Real Estate brokerages and media companies through out North America helping them focus on the consumer ...

Buying A Vancouver Condo & Love The Parking Stall Location?

May 29th, 2009

Buying a Vancouver condo for sale? Love where the parking stall is? Nice and close to the elevators? Well it may not actually be the one you get when you move in.

Often the parking stalls are common property.

Common property is part of the land and buildings shown on a strata plan that is not part of a strata lot. It is also the 'guts' of the building like electrical ...

Property Egg TV 2.0 - Coming Soon!

May 29th, 2009

Vancouver's Live Real Estate Show
Is Under Going Renovations

For all the Property Egg TV fans (there are fans, really!) it must have been a shock when you couldn't get your fix of Vancouver Real Estate information, opinions and ramblings from your host Vancouver Realtor Kye Grace last night.

Apologies, there was no show last night. I didn't do a great job getting the wo ...

Notary Public - Often the Unsung Hero In Real Estate

May 27th, 2009

I will not claim to be an expert on a Notary Public's role in a Vancouver Real Estate transaction to explain in great detail, but I will definitely admit it is a very important one!

Notary Publics are able to provide a range of legal services including those required during the purchase or sale of Real Estate.

The steps taken when buying Real Estate is called a conve ...

201 1228 MARINASIDE Crescent, Vancouver West, British Columbia

May 24th, 2009

I just finished uploading this Yaletown Condo for sale, 201 1228 MARINASIDE Crescent, Vancouver West, British Columbia

Marinaside Crescent Waterfront! Well laid out 1,250 SqFt, 2-Bedroom + Den, 2-Bath. This is the place for you if you want generous rooms (huge master), excellent layout with lots of windows and sun, great location on Marinaside Crescent (building located right on the seawall, ...

Using Video Tours To Market Vancouver Real Estate

May 23rd, 2009

If Having A Video Tour Helps
Sell Real Estate
Then Make Sure It Is Done Right!

Virtual or Video Tours are quickly becoming an expected Real Estate marketing tool in the same manner that sellers expect photos to be taken of their Vancouver homes for sale.

But not all tours are created equally. In fact there is a broad range in the quality and cost of video tours.

With t ...

The Future Of Vancouver Real Estate - A New Target?

May 23rd, 2009

It Is Time To Focus On Lower-Income Real Estate Buyers According to Bob Rennie

There is no question that the Vancouver Real Estate market has changed in past 14 months, but what will it look like one, two, five years from now?

Well Bob Rennie has shared his thoughts and I must say they are spot on.

But will Rennie be able to convince the rest of the industry.

A lesso ...

The Hottest Piece of Vancouver Real Estate?

May 22nd, 2009

Its Not Just About How A Home For Sale Looks,
Its Also About How It Feels

Today I was viewing properties with clients and I think we may have found of Vancouver's hottest pieces of Real Estate.

It was literally HOT inside this Yaletown loft space. Pushing 30 degrees celsius I would say.

Not comfortable at all, quite concerning for my clients. They really like the place ...

Without Word of Mouth, How Would You Find A Vancouver Realtor?

May 20th, 2009

Just Because Your
Cousin's Friend's Brother Is A Realtor
Do You Have To Use Them?

I had an interesting conversation with someone today about how they selected a Metro Vancouver Realtor.

Essentially they ended with the Realtor they have due to an existing relationship. Not a previous Real Estate relationship but a social relationship.

Now this person is not displeased w ...

125 6001 Promontory Rd, Chilliwack, BC

May 19th, 2009

I just sold this House at 125 6001 Promontory Rd, Chilliwack, BC .

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

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