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Onni Group is set to start pre-sales on one of their riskier developments to-date with the Chinatown location of their V6A development. Not too much info. available on it yet. It will be located on Union Street between Main and Gore, on the section of
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Well, that's nothing new. Vancouver real estate is in the news almost everyday. The Vancouver Sun online has a story today titled 15 Real Estate Myths & Realities: The List. The article also includes the transcript of an interview by Christy Clark
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Yet another new development in South East False Creek here. Mr Wall's Wall Financial Group will be building four condo towers and a theatre on the site of the old Vancouver Playhouse workshops on West 1st Ave, immediately adjacent to the Millenium
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I have added an "Audio Tour" or voice-over to one of my listings and I am interested to know what you you think about it. The way the website is set up it will only play automatically the first time you view the listing (on a given computer).
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I've been a lazy blogger this week. Not much in the way of big Vancouver real estate news, but I've been meaning to get out this post. On Monday this week Canadian building permit numbers for February were released and on Tuesday the Canadian
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I was away for Spring Break last week. Got back on Tuesday but have been busy catching up the last couple of days. Now its time to get you, and me , up to speed on the latest real estate news. The trend seems to be towards analysis of the future of the
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The cancelled Eden Group townhouse project Montgomery Estates on Oak Street, has re-launched as The Grand by Concord Pacific. Not too mcuh info available just yet. They are 2 & 3 bedroom townhouses and prices are to range from
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According to CMHC Vancouver housing starts were up over 100% last month compared to February 2007. This is good news for the newspapers, but what does this tell us that we didn't already know? Not much. The Vancouver market is healthy? Inventory is
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I heard of this first yesterday on CBC radio and now it is out on their website. The Brio condominium project in Abbotsford has stopped construction . They had only sold 20 of the proposed 174 units. The CBC story says: Brio buyers appear to have emerged
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Or rather, it stops hitting walls. CBC reported the other day that Bill Eden's Eden Developments had stopped construction of its only active development, the Sophia. In a situation eerily similar to the Riverbend development that cancelled the contracts
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This is the 4th year for the BC Real Estate Convention and it has gotten bigger every year. It must be the cost of admission. It is free! There will be exhibitors from many different real estate related fields, including developers both local and international),
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The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) has released their January 2008 statistics release. The headline is "New listings rise to start the New Year" as there were 14.9% more new listings this January in Greater Vancouver than in
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January 2008 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 30 31 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 8 9 Downtown West, Downtown - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 2506-63 Keefer Place on January 27 from
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Cressey Development's Mantra on W. 4th Ave and Bucci Developments Lumen at Granville Island both open for previews or sales this weekend. Buying a new development pre-sale in Vancouver? Get represtentation from a REALTOR know your rights. I wrote
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Last night CBC TV's Wendy Mesley had a great story on Marketplace all about the risks inherent in buying a condominium at pre-sale from the developer (or the the marketing company they've hired). You can watch the video on CBC's website (which
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