Winter is a Good Time To Sell

Posted on Nov 12, 2014

Winter image of a Mount Pleasant neighbourhood home

As we head into winter, many potential sellers consider not selling.  They think that their property may not sell during the ugly, cold days of winter or that the prices are lower.

This is the exact reason that I tell my clients that want to sell their homes..."Don't wait for the Spring market." 

Sellers often get more money for their homes during th...

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Open House - Nov 15th & 16th 2pm - 4pm

Posted on Nov 12, 2014



Open house this weekend at 918 East 15th Ave.
Saturday & Sunday from 2pm - 4pm
Offered at $839,000

This side by side duplex sits on one of Mount Pleasant's premium tree-lined streets. Light flows through this well designed 2 bed + den & 3 bath home. Main floor is an open plan with wood flooring, gas-fireplace, gas-range, granite counters & a powder ro...

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Coming Soon - New Mount Pleasant Home for Sale

Posted on Nov 05, 2014





I can't wait for the full listing and all the photos to come back, this property is too good to hold on to!

Fantastic 1/2 duplex on East 15th avenue inside the Charles Dickens school catchment and nestled in amongst majestic tree-lined streets. 2 bedrooms and a den, 3 baths and an extra spacious downstairs living / rec room area make this a perfect...

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Vancouver Real Estate Market Update October 2014 - VIDEO

Posted on Oct 16, 2014



Click to play the video or read below for your Vancouver Real Estate Market Update for October 2014.  Your comments and questions are welcome.

September was a very busy month for home buyers in Vancouver.  In fact, sales were 17% higher than this time last year.  The sales to active listing ratio is 19.7%

Since 2013 home prices have steadily increased 7...

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What Will Your Rent Buy?

Posted on Sep 24, 2014




Currently renting and considering buying?

The rental market in Vancouver is tight and expensive.  The average one bedroom suite starts at around $1200 a month and two bedrooms generally go for about $2,000 a month.  All that money is going into your landlord's equity pocket.

There is also a lot of competition amongst the tenants to get a roof over thei...

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Changes to Building Codes Affect Renovations

Posted on Sep 21, 2014



Renovations can be complicated and expensive at the best of times.

The changes to Vancouver’s building bylaws that take effect on January 1st, 2015 are going to make them even more challenging.

The new bylaws will affect existing one and two family homes and has already created a backlog of applications at City Hall with people trying to get their...

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