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Fun on Fridays: Flower Photos
So I had to get a new camera and I've been inspired to take from flower shots over the past week or two. So I hope you enjoy some of the loeverly flowers that are in bloom around Vancouver these days. Tulip Patch of white flowers And finally the blossoms Read More...
Bad MLS® Photo of the Day
What is this? This is the main MLS® photo for this listing! Pictures sell homes. More pictures sell homes for MORE money . Take a look at this study done my a REALTOR® in Virginia . It compares sale prices based on the number of photos attached Read More...
Happy Belated Flag Day Canada
Okay so Flag Day was on Friday and completly forgot. I even had this great picture to put in my flag day post to I am going to put it up today anyway. I took this one down at Granville Island on the deck outside the Public Market. Flag day is, according Read More...
This Is What February Looks Like in Vancouver
Walking along today I noticed these crocuses that have bloomed already. This is just the second week of February! This is Febraury in Winnipeg, Manitoba: Minus 47 with the wind chill! Forty-seven below zero! This is February in Phoenix, Arizona: Not much Read More...
California House Splits in Half
A house in Encino, California split in half yesterday. The cause is believed to me a broken water main under the house that caused the soil to become supersaturated. The pics and video are pretty amazing. I got this screen shot from ABC 7 in Encino . Read More...
Vancouver Real Estate: Bad MLS Picture of the Day
Now I am not saying there will be one every day, but this is the bad MLS picture for today.. Offered for sale here for over $600,000 we have this lovely ..... garage!!!! Sleeps 2 cars and there is even room for bikes and the deep freeze. Call today!!! Read More...
Fun on Friday: Bad MLS® Pics, Seafood and Real Estate Craziness
I am trying to get back on the bad MLS photo thing so today I bring you a selection of bad photos from the Vancouver MLS ® to feast your eyes upon. Please force you flash to go on when shooting towards the window! Please take your car out of the drive Read More...
Worst MLS® Picture Ever
I have been very negligent in posting my worst MLS ® of the week, but I was just reading the Uncle Jack's Very Vintage Vegas blog and he does one of these almost every day it seems. I can't keep that up, but I am going to try to get back on Read More...
Fun Friday in Vancouver: Things to Do at Christmas Time
There is so much to do at this time of year and that is not to mention all the tedious gift buying and working and .... blah blah blah. So what I've got today are a series of fun things to do around Vancouver this Christmas-time. Late last week the Read More...
Fun Friday in Vancouver: Help me win some stuff and then go shopping on Cambie
I will start this Fun Friday post off with some gratuitous efforts to win Miss604's bloggisversary contest . I only started reading Miss604's blog a couple of months ago, but its really a great one and she has been at it for four years now. To Read More...
First Snow in Vancouver
And maybe the only snow this year. Matthew Collinge: www.604homesblog ~ Royal LePage Westside Read More...
Friday Fun: Exploding Hot Water Tanks, Crafts, and Giving on a Sunny Day in November
Earlier this week in the Raincity Guide out of Seattle I read a story about exploding hot water tanks . Actually they seem to call them "water heaters" in the U.S. I had never heard this before. I had also never heard that there is an urban Read More...
Friday Fun Is Back: Hats, Paris, and Being Charitable in Vancouver
Its seems when the weather is truly atrocious I don't feel like writing Fun on Fridays. That seems to occurring about every other week this fall. But today is nice enough and I was down on the (Granville) Island with the baby and I came across few Read More...
Fun On Friday: Chocolate, Shopping and Google Transit
BRRRR! BT on CityTV just told me its only 3 c. out there this morning. It sure seemed cold when I helped the wife and kids out the door this morning. It is nice and sunny though. As it was yesterday when I took this pic of the Spruce Harbour Marina. I Read More...
Fun on Friday: Vancouver Real Estate Market Will Never Crash
I am kidding, or am I. I actually don't believe a real "crash" will take place when rising Vancouver real estate prices finally stop rising. That is unless some other significant socio-economic factor turns the tide red. Anyway, this isn't Read More...
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