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Bosa Properties Builds in False Creek
False Creek is the only neighbourhood in Vancouver to actually straddle both east and west sides. Recently the area has received a face lift with new developments like Bosa’s Lido Development. The project is called LEED-gold Lido and is located … Continue reading
New Addition to Boathouse Restaurant
The Kitsilano area will soon have a much needed outdoor patio to call its own. The Vancouver Park Board voted recently to allow the Boathouse Restaurant to build a new, 56 seat, rooftop outdoor patio. The new patio was voted … Continue reading
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Sales Down in the Fraser Valley
While across the country sales of homes are up by 2.5 percent from February to March, the Fraser Valley is facing lower sales. In many places lower prices are spurring more sales. Prices are down about 0.5 percent across the … Continue reading
New Survey Suggests many BC Buyers Unwilling to Enter Bidding War
In a recent survey conducted by the Bank of Montreal it was found that BC residents, alongside their Québécois and Atlantic Canada counterparts are the most unwilling to enter into a bidding war. According to the survey, only 22 percent … Continue reading
Kitsilano Farmer’s Market
Kitsilano’s Farmers Market is soon to begin. The summer market will start on May 20th and run until the end of October. The Kitsilano Farmers Market will take place from 10am – 2pm each Sunday. The market will be located … Continue reading
Boom in Spring Housing Market
Low interest rates are continuing to attract first time buyers into the housing market. According to recent reports, single family homes and condos for sale Vancouver continue to offer an appealing alternative to larger properties for sale Vancouver. Major trends … Continue reading
A Home for Every Stage of Life
When it comes to renovating a home, most people will try to avoid doing it more than they have to. Not for some couples though. While renovating certainly isn’t for the faint of heart, more and more people are working … Continue reading
Three New Towers Underway in Vancouver’s Business District
The construction of three new major office towers in downtown Vancouver’s business district has now begun. These towers signal a long awaited addition to the area say Vancouver realtor groups. Interest in these buildings is rampant. Already half of the … Continue reading
CPPIB Invests in Vancouver Real Estate
For some time now the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has been buying up real estate for its portfolio. The CPPIB, the board which invests the pension money on behalf of over eighteen million Canadians, has most recently purchased a … Continue reading
Kitchen Organization 101
If you are like many people these days having time to organize your cupboards and pantry area is probably a pretty unlikely thing. However, by just spending a little time getting organized you can create a much more efficient and … Continue reading
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Canada’s Second Largest Bank Warns about Housing Market
Toronto Dominion Bank has issued a warning concerning the future of the housing market in Canada. According to the T.D. chief executive, the real estate market in Canada, including Vancouver, is at risk of a correction. According to experts, the … Continue reading
Pet Décor Reaches new Heights
According to reports the annual revenue of the pet industry last year in the United States reached a whopping 50 billion dollars. This no doubt is due to the major innovations in all things made for pets. Canada is not … Continue reading
Ontario Students enter U.S. Competition for best Solar Powered Home
Students from Algonquin College, Carlton University and Queen’s University are teaming up to build a solar-powered home in hopes of winning a prestigious U.S. competition. The competition, called the Solar Decathlon, has been around for ten years now and has … Continue reading
Housing Prices to Go Down this Year
According to recent reports by realtors in Vancouver and other officials, market forces remain steady. Although prices may dip a little homes for sale Vancouver and condos for sale Vancouver will continue to sell. Though national sales are forecast to … Continue reading
Price Slippage in Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley
Recent reports suggest that while Vancouver isn’t slated for any major correction in the market, there has been some decrease in the average price of homes for sale Vancouver. Around the province some areas saw increased activity, though greater Vancouver … Continue reading
