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1969 East 5th Avenue 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms Back 1/2 Duplex Just Sold! Stunning 1 year old character style back 1/2 duplex . This well appointed home has 3 bedrooms up with two full baths and a powder room on the main. Open concept main level with gorgeous H/W floors, a chefs kitchen and spacious dining […]

A client recently told me they preferred to buy in a strata that had fewer amenities so that their monthly maintenance fees would remain low. That got me thinking perhaps we should be discussing maintenance fees and what they include. Buying a strata comes with the benefit and sometimes downfall of sharing costs. A large […]

Opinion: Why Now is a Great time to Invest in a Condo From REW.ca Metro Vancouver condominium sales are falling. Price increases have slowed, even stopped, and it is suspected that scores of pre-sale condominium deals may collapse. Some of the recent turmoil relates to the 15 per cent tax on foreign buyers that was […]

RENOVATING VANCOUVER CONDOS Having recently just gutted the two bathrooms in our condo, I thought I’d share a little bit of my experience and maybe save you from potential hiccups going forward. First off get quotes. More than one. That was my first mistake. I thought I was clear and concise on what I wanted […]

It’s exciting to have so many great listings in the Commercial Drive neighborhood where we all live and work! We sell approximately 4.5 times more real estate in the area than any other, making us the top Commercial Drive Realtor. This week our 7 area listings range from a condo at 207-1549 Kitchener Street for […]

With such little inventory in the condo market these days, it has become rare to see an entry level apartment listing that offers truly good value for the money. Enter suite 207-1549 Kitchener Street! Our new ‘Dharma Digs’ 1 bedroom condo listing this week for $349,000.       Here are the attributes I see in this condo listing […]

#512-3456 COMMERCIAL STREET $499,000                                     OPEN HOUSE SAT OCT 15 2-4PM Welcome to ‘Mercer’! This 1 year old Cressey built complex has great floor plans with premium finishes. This large 677 sqft 1 bedroom + den suite is on […]

IS IT THE BEST TIME TO SELL YOUR CONDO?! With the new changes in legislation regarding borrowing just announced, we are seeing a push in entry-level buyer demand. This comes on top of an already pressurized Seller’s market seeing low inventory and fast sales in the strata game. This is mostly due to the local […]

Mount Pleasant Open House: #307-440 East 5th Avenue We are proud to announce that Saturday October 1st, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and Sunday October 2nd, 12:00 PM to 2:00PM, we will be hosting an Open House at #307-440 EAST 5TH AVENUE in LANDMARK MANOR in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood in East Vancouver. This is […]

This week I’ve decided to focus on the East Van Condo Market – as it’s kept me pretty busy in September. As of today, September 30th, there are currently 313 active attached listings in all of East Vancouver. A quick search of sales that have been reported in the same area for the month of September, […]