GST on Assignments and Resales
Jun 19, 2020
Whether you’re buying or selling a home, you’ve probably wondered about GST. Although GST only applies to brand new or substantially renovated homes, there are some caveats when it comes to assignments and resales. What is an assignment? An assignment occurs when the purchaser transfers their rights in the purchase contract to someone else before […]
Read moreRainscreening and why it’s important to the Vancouver Real Estate Market
Dec 12, 2019
When it comes to Vancouver Real Estate, most active buyers out there should be aware of the term rainscreen. What is a rainscreen you ask? Let’s start with going back in time to the early ’90s. Many of the condo and apartment buildings built in Vancouver during the 1980s and 1990s were built more to […]
Read moreNEW PRICE! Brand new front half duplex near Trout Lake, 1850 East 16th Ave, Asking $1,399,000
Nov 27, 2018
Brand new front half duplex steps from Trout Lake, 1850 East 16th Ave Here’s another fantastic duplex project in East Vancouver by Mizan Developments! The front half duplex, at 1850 East 16th Ave, now asking $1,399,000 is a great buy. Whether you’re a growing family or enjoy being close to the Community Centre/Park/Lake – location can’t […]
Read moreUpdated North Vancouver home sits on two legal lots with breathtaking water views, 5473 Indian River Dr
Oct 29, 2018
Updated character home sits on two legal lots with water views, 5473 Indian River Dr Your paradise awaits! Move right on in to this lovely updated character home with stunning water views. Natural light flows through the main floor with 3 bedrooms, a den, 2 bathrooms and a cozy living area with French doors to a […]
Read moreCO-HOUSING – THE FUTURE OF VANCOUVER
Mar 16, 2018Thinking outside the box Co-housing is a concept that addresses two issues, ever growing in local importance – affordability & community building. Affordability has long been a hot topic in Vancouver, but now we see the collective urban consciousness trending towards the sharing economy in many areas of our lives as well. What if you could […]
Read moreElectric Vehicle Stratas in Vancouver Part 3
Oct 06, 2017Making Some Progress In tracking Metro Vancouver’s Electric Vehicle Registry, I am happy to report there has been a recent boost in new registrants. With the addition of new condo and townhouse strata buildings and widespread higher density zoning along our main transit nodes, we will inevitably see more and more charging options. Vision Vancouver has […]
Read moreCharacter Merit in East Vancouver
Dec 05, 2016
Character Merit in East Vancouver Homes Character Merit East Vancouver: Lately we have been hearing more and more confused questions about the term ‘Character Merit’ and how it affects people with detached properties in neighborhoods around East Vancouver. What is Character Merit as determined by the City of Vancouver? The primary source of confusion seems to […]
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