Opinion: Why Now is a Great time to Invest in a Condo
Nov 04, 2016
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 […]
Read moreElectric Vehicle Stratas in Vancouver – Part 1
Nov 02, 2016
Can you find me the stratas accommodating electric cars Vancouver? Our team has been tasked with finding a 2 bedroom townhouse that will allow the charging of a large electric vehicle. A Tesla SUV to be exact. As it turns out, this is no easy task! But we see this area of the market growing […]
Read moreRenovating Vancouver Condos
Nov 01, 2016
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 […]
Read moreThe Ruth & David Group Recent Sales
Oct 31, 2016
The Ruth & David Group Recent Sales 3561 Gladstone Street in Commercial Drive Just Sold! Large, classic Van Special is nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from Trout Lake. At over 2550 sqft this home offers 3 bedrooms, open living room + dining room w/ oak H/w flooring + W/b fireplace, large bright […]
Read moreVancouver’s Neighbourhood Book Exchanges
Oct 28, 2016
Vancouver’s Neighbourhood Book Exchanges One thing we love about East Vancouver is the sense of community. Have you spotted any of these quaint little book exchanges around the neighbourhood? Some located in a dry storage or shelving unit, and others resembling mini tree houses. Surprisingly, there are over 40 of these neighbourhood book exchanges all […]
Read more1955 Kitchener Street – NEW LISTING in The Drive!
Oct 24, 2016
1955 Kitchener Street is one of those homes I just want to spend time in. It has so much to love…where should I start? Curb appeal – walk along quiet & traffic calmed Kitchener Street lined with old growth trees & colorful heritage homes Location – A stone’s throw away from Victoria park, close to public & […]
Read moreGREAT BUY! Half Duplexes in Commercial Drive at 1416 Parker Street
Oct 22, 2016
Wow, a great buy! Half duplexes in Commercial Drive offering superb value. Why buy a 2 bedroom condo when you can buy a half duplex for the same price?! No rules or strata fees, tons of storage, attached single garage, south-facing fenced yard. I am excited to host an open house showcasing this pair of […]
Read moreWhy are stratas so busy?
Oct 19, 2016
While the media is hammering down on everyone that the bubble is bursting and nothing is selling, I’m going to tell you first hand, things are still selling. I’ve never been busier with condo sales in Greater Vancouver area the past few years, than I am now. There is definitely a surge of buyers and […]
Read moreTop Real Estate Team in Canada for 2016!
Oct 18, 2016
The Ruth & David Group have just been recognized in the Real Estate Professional magazine as one of the Top Teams in Canada for 2016! They are currently ranked as Top 20 team for average days on market (DOM). “Ruth Chuang is the co-founder of the Ruth and David Group – a multi-lingual and inter-generational […]
Read moreRealtors killing it in Commercial Drive Real Estate!
Oct 17, 2016
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 […]
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