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False Creek North Open House!

December 12th, 2009

We are proud to announce that this Saturday, December 12, 2009, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 1033 MARINASIDE Crescent in False Creek North, Vancouver West. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful False Creek North.

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this False Creek North Con ...

1102 1033 MARINASIDE Crescent, Vancouver West, British Columbia

December 12th, 2009

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 1102 1033 MARINASIDE Crescent, Vancouver West, British Columbia

Waterfront living at Concord Pacific's Quay West One. This bright one bedroom offers a great layout with no wasted space, covered balcony and fabulous city views. On the seawall and steps to all Yaletown has to offer + the new Canada Line. Experience this Marinaside Crescent locatio ...

Is your contractor working for you?

November 4th, 2009

With many homeowners opting to take advantage of the Home Renovation Tax Credit by fixing up or remodelling their homes, it's always wise to educate yourself on signs of contractor fraud to ensure you don't end up paying for work that never gets completed.

Following are five red flags that may indicate a contractor is not legitimate:

  1. The company does not list a number in the phone book ...

Mortgage Amortization - What? When? Why?

November 4th, 2009

Selecting the length of your mortgage amortization period - the number of years it will take you to become mortgage free - is an important decision that will affect how much interest you pay over the life of your mortgage.

While the lending industry's benchmark amortization period is 25 years, and this is the standard that is used by lenders when discussing mortgage offers, and usually the b ...

Mount Pleasant VE Open House!

November 4th, 2009

We are proud to announce that this Sunday, November 8, 2009, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 503 PENDER Street in Mount Pleasant VE, Vancouver East. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Townhouse for sale in beautiful Mount Pleasant VE.

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Mount Pleasant VE Townhouse ...

Mount Pleasant VE Open House!

November 4th, 2009

We are proud to announce that this Saturday, November 7, 2009, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 639 UNION Street in Mount Pleasant VE, Vancouver East. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Duplex for sale in beautiful Mount Pleasant VE.

Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Mount Pleasant VE Duplex for ...

When is a condo not a condo?

November 2nd, 2009

When looking for a condominium, be aware that different buildings may have very different types ownership.

Freehold Units
Most condos are freehold strata units, where typically you have fee simple ownership of your unit. The land as well as common areas are owned collectively by all the owners. With most freehold condos, you pay monthly strata fees for upkeep.

Leasehold Units
Here y ...

Appraisals and Home Inspections - What's the difference?

October 31st, 2009

A home is one of life's most important purchases. Before committing to a purchase it makes sense to learn as much as possible about any property you wish to acquire. Understanding the important differences between an appraisal and a home inspection will help you to obtain detailed information about the home's value and condition.

An Appraisal
An appraisal allows the lending institution ...

103 808 8TH Ave, Vancouver East, British Columbia

October 30th, 2009

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 103 808 8TH Ave, Vancouver East, British Columbia

Spacious 1 bdrm suite with huge 200sqft patio, featuring an open kitchen with new cabinets, remodeled bathroom, newer laminate flooring, 1 parking, 1 storage locker. Great building, pets and rentals allowed. Very convenient Mt. Pleasant location close to shops, transit, skytrain, parks and school ...

3516 PRINCE EDWARD Street, Vancouver East, British Columbia

October 30th, 2009

I just sold this House at 3516 PRINCE EDWARD Street, Vancouver East, British Columbia .

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

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