Builders Compete for Fraserview Lots

by Justin on August 24, 2010

Vancouver Builders

Over the last two months I have negotiated the purchase of two residential building lots in the Fraserview neighbourhood of Vancouver. Each of these properties was an old house on an over-sized lot. In both cases, my clients wanted to knock the house over and build a new home. The clients were different for each [...]

SOLD in one week!…1701-4900 Francis Rd, Richmond BC

August 23, 2010
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Another successful sale. We just sold a 3 bedroom townhouse in the popular Countryside townhouse complex in West Richmond. The property was listed and sold in 7 days for $421,000, which is the highest sale price in the neighbourhood this year. I met many owners in this complex while marketing this property and there are [...]

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HST Slows Vancouver Housing Starts

August 10, 2010
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As reported by Business In Vancouver, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released numbers that show a significant decline in the number of new construction projects in July as compared to June. This slowdown in housing starts is attributable to the introduction of the HST. The number of B.C. housing starts fell 13.3% [...]

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July 2010 Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Stats

August 9, 2010
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Home sales activity in Greater Vancouver was quieter last month than most Julys over the past decade, with residential sales, prices, and the number of homes listed for sale trending downward in recent months. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that the number of residential property sales in Greater Vancouver totalled 2,255 [...]

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Open House… 1701-4900 Francis Rd, Richmond BC

July 21, 2010
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Justin Listed… Large 1,365 sqft 3 Bedroom end-unit Townhouse with private fenced yard! We have just listed a rarely available townhouse in the popular Countryside Complex in West Richmond. The home has been updated with new carpets, crown moldings, baseboards, paint and new appliances. There is still the opportunity to add your personal touches to [...]

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Open House… 527 East 29th Avenue Vancouver BC

July 14, 2010
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Open House… Main Street bungalow on large lot. The perfect starter home or investment! We have just listed a character bungalow on an oversized 33′x144′ level lot with mountain views. This 2 bedroom character home presents a great opportunity to live in and hold for future development. Or if you’re ready, you can start now [...]

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SOLD in one week!…101-238 East 18th Avenue, Vancouver BC

July 14, 2010
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I just sold a great 1 bedroom townhouse in the Newport on Main near Main and 18th avenue after just one week on the market and only one open house. The property was listed for $349,900 and was sold firm for $345,000. There was more than one interested buyer for this property so it is [...]

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June 2010 Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market Stats

July 6, 2010
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The Greater Vancouver housing market experienced steady activity to begin the summer season. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver totalled 2,972 in June 2010, a decline of 30.2 per cent compared to the 4,259 sales in June 2009, which was the second highest selling June [...]

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New Listing!… 101-238 East 18th Avenue, Vancouver BC

June 29, 2010
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JUST LISTED… Fantastic 1 bedroom Main Street Townhouse! I have just listed a great and rarely available 1 bedroom private end unit townhouse at 238 East 18th Avenue in Vancouver. It’s situated in a quiet corner of the sought after ‘Newport on Main‘ complex. Located in the heart of trendy Main Street steps from shopping, [...]

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