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March 2007 - Posts

Real Estate Prices in Canada: Royal LePage Survey of Canadian House Prices
Survey of Canadian House Prices The first quarter Survey of Canadian House Prices was released to media Thursday morning. In fact, you may have already seen the report on the news or heard about it on your local radio station. Royal Lepage spokepeople Read More...
Open House in Kitsilano Vancouver West on Saturday
March 2007 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kitsilano Vancouver West, Vancouver - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 204-2630 Arbutus on March Read More...
Apartment For Sale in Kitsilano Vancouver West
Don't Miss It! • 772 sq. ft., 1 bath, 1 bdrm apartment "Open floor plan" - MLS® #V637635 $409,000 CAD - Great value Kitsilano Vancouver West, Vancouver - If you've been looking for a small two bedroom I think you will be much Read More...
Apartment For Sale in Mount Pleasant
Cool loft-like space • 769 sq. ft., 1 bath, 1 bdrm apartment - MLS® $397,900 CAD - Buy the future today Mount Pleasant, Vancouver - Here is a spacious one bedroom and den that make you forget about looking for a small two bedroom (there is a Read More...
British Columbia REALTORS Quality of Life Champions
Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan, on behalf of the Vancouver Board of Trade (VBT), recently recognized BCREA (the British Columbia Real Estate Association) as a Quality of Life Champion. According to the certificate: Quality of Life Champions have demonstrated Read More...
Vancouver Festivals: The Vancouver International Childrens Festival
The Vancouver International Childrens Festival is returning for its 30th year this May 14th - 21st. This is a great event in a beautiful location at Vanier Park on the tip of Kits Point ( click here for Google map ). This years schedule boasts some great Read More...
Can't Afford to Buy? How About Can't Afford to Rent
I was interested to see a ad. in Vancouver Courier on Friday for BC Housing's Rental Assistance Program . I had never heard of this program before, but it seems like a great one. Vancouver is a very expensive city to live in. To make the program even Read More...
Real Estate Market in Globe and Mail and 24hours
Late last week both the Globe and Mail and the 24 Hours free daily reported on the real estate market. Both reported good times ahead although not the rabid days of the yesteryears (probably not a word). The Globe's article discusses the apparent Read More...
New Developments in Vancouver: Patina to rise from old YMCA site
Concert Properties has started pre-sale marketing for the tower, to be called Patina , that will rise in the location of the old Burrard Street YMCA. Looks like there should be some great views to west from there, at least for the forseeable future. It Read More...
Vancouver Festivals: Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
This is the season of many festivals in Vancouver and today's festival is the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival running from March 26th to April Fools Days (th 1st you fool). This one sounds like fun with 1,550 wines from 180 wineries Read More...
Vancouver REALTOR's Celebtity Look-a-likes
I found this idea on Rain City Guide and had to try it. I had to use an old pic though as my real estate one didn't work on the MyHeritage site. Read More...
International Women's Day in Vancouver
As you probaly know I am not a woman! Nonetheless I think this is an important day for everyone. The world is a better place when we are given an equal opportunity irregardles of our gender, race or ethnicity. The first International Women's Day (IWD)was Read More...
Vancouver's Blooming Spring Real Estate Market on Global News This Morning
I was up early this morning (with Baby as usual) and every 10 minutes I got to hear Jill Krop repeating the news that CMHC (I haven't found the report yet) is predicting a strong spring real estate market here in Vancouver. There is already plenty Read More...
Vancouver gets more shopping options. More of the same?
I recently noticed on my almost daily drive through the South Granville shopping area that the papered windows where the Kim-John (not Kim-Jong the Korean dictator, which is what I almost wrote) store used to be are now sporting some signs indicating Read More...
Vancouver's 604homesblog joins Technorati
Yes, in the hope that someone might notice my blog I have posted the 604homesblog over on Technorati. Click below to view my Technorati profile. I am still learning about this technology side of blogging, but here we go. Technorati Profile Read More...