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so the party is over and we ask ourselves,did anyone like it enough to want to stay? One downtown developer reported $46 million in sales closed during the 17 day Olympic games. Included in that was a whopping $22 million dollar condo. There is money being left here, lets see how long it bouys our economy.

Currently some great listings coming out in West Vancouver. If you can handle a littl ...

there has been alot of press about the recent sale of an ambleside cottage that sold $53,000 over asking. What people dont take into consideration is the asking price is not the market value. There are several proicing strategies and one of those is listiong under the estimated market value to get comnpeting offers. This was clearly the case as comparable sales were actually $950-999. so list ...

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NY times top places to see and look who is number 25. Vancouver Island
Vancouver will have the sporting world's attention when it hosts the Winter Olympics this year, but the most rewarding outdoor exploration is found outside the city, away from the crowds and off the beaten path. Hop the BC Ferry (www.bcferries.com) from Vancouver to Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island's east coast, and drive th ...

VANCOUVER, B.C. - November 3, 2009 - Strong demand has led to a steady rise in Greater Vancouver home prices compared to last year.

Over the last 12 months, the MLSLink® Housing Price Index (HPI) benchmark price for all residential properties in Greater Vancouver increased 6.8 per cent to $553,702 from $518,668 in October 2008.

"While home prices have been rising in 2009, they have not ecli ...

Town Hall Council Meeting for Secondary Suites is scheduled for next Wednesday, October 7th at the West Van Seniors' Activity Centre (695 - 21st Street, near Marine) at 7:00 pm. This is an important meeting as Council is considering legalizing secondary suites in West Vancouver , BC.

Current market conditions? crazy! back to multiple offers and very quick buyer decisions as the affordabilit ...

Many Municipalities have set up short term rental bylaws for the upcoming Olympics. Be sure to check with your area if you plan on renting out your house or a portion of it short term.

Some current bylaws:

West Vancouver Council voted on July 6,2009 to amend the Business Licence Bylaw no 4455 to address temporary accommodation for the 2010 games. The proposed amendments are modelled afte ...

Thank you for all the positive feedback about my custom branded gardening gloves! If you didnt receive a pair just send me an email and I will drop them off. To read the full article in the North Shore news, check out the Sunday, May 31 st edition. They have now been used to change oil in a car and muck out a horse barn but they come with fabulous reviews! I prefer my advertising, as well as ...

With current mortgage rates available at 3.69 % for 5 years through Origin , no wonder the first time buyers are jumping in. Sales are picking up briskly and prices are stabilizing. Bank of Canada will meet tommorrow and may reduce bank lending rate to .25% Its a great time to look for your new home, investment. If the dollar devalues , a rentable asset can carry you through this cycle...