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Is this a new beginning for my Vancouver real estate blog?
Well, maybe. One of my goals this year is to move this blog and website (www.604homes.com) to a new platform (either Wordpress or Myrealpage). Another goal this year is to create WAY more online content in 2011. So here we go. Let's get started. I Read More...
Horrible Terrble MLS® Photos are Back
A collage? Really?! A collage! It is blurry, the photos have dates on them and it looks like it was glued together. Horrible! Terrible! Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Terrible Horrible MLS® Photo of the Day - October 30, 2008
Yesterday I downloaded Snagit here on my new-ish laptop and so today I thought I would annotate this bad one a little. Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Vancouver's Best Haunted House?
On Sunday night, at the invitation of a neighbour, my eight year old and I checked out what may be the best haunted house in Vancouver. Located on Dunbar St. at W. 48th Ave this was one scary, and popular haunted house. We arrived just after 7pm, which is when the live, scare you out of Read More...
Horrible Terrible MLS® Photo: October 20, 2008
The pic itself is not terrible but the has been resized incorrectly and therefore does not fill the photo space on the MLS®. It is therefore hard to see and more likely to be passed over by home buyers on the net. Uh oh! Matthew Collinge: Vancouver Read More...
Vancouver Character <photo>
Found this in Gastown! Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Vancouver`s Character <Photos>
Vancouver, despite what many say, is full of interesting buildings and I am going to try to incorporate some more photos of some of these spots into the blog here. I always enjoy driving by this building and the other day I happened to be walking by and Read More...
I Love This Virtual Tour: Part 2
I started to write this post last week, but something went wrong and I lost it. I was not happy, but there we are, and here we go. In Part 1 I talked about the StyleDesigner feature that allows the visitor to re-decorate rooms in a house. You can change Read More...
I Love This Virtual Tour Part 1
Early last year I had used an Obeo virtual tour for one of my listings and it was pretty good, but then they lost their Vancouver rep and their tours were not available in Vancouver for a while. Well they are back and I have to say I love the product. Read More...
Horrible Terrible MLS® Photo - August 29, 2008
Wow, this is the main listing photo for this home! A small messy solarium. You have to imagine how bad this looks the way most people see it which is much smaller. And darker, for some reason they always look brighter here than they do on the MLS®. Read More...
Horrible Terrible MLS® Photo of the Day: August 22, 2008
I am on a roll with this. This one really needed some zooming. Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Horrible Terrible MLS® Photo of the Day
Yes, the bad shots are back. I have been struglling to find the blogging motivation but this shot inpsired to get back in the game. Please turn on the flash folks! photo not taken by Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
Great Vancouver Neighbourhoods - Mountain View
Mountain View Vancouver is a city of neighbourhoods they say. I am not sure who "they" are, but "they" are right. One of the nicest and most under appreciated is the Mountain View neighbourhood . Mountain View is a loosely defined Read More...
Vancouver's Tallest Building, The Shangri-la, Tops Out
Over the weekend the crane at the 61 story Shangri-la condo and hotel tower came down. Personally I am suprised how little an impact it has had on the city skyline. What do you think of it? Matthew Collinge: Vancouver REALTOR® Read More...
MEC Paddlefest: Things to do in Vancouver
Mountain Equipment Co-op is hosting Paddlefest this Sunday at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver. As a lifelong kayaker this event caught my eye. Assuming the weather is nice, and what big assumptoin that is these days, this sounds like a great day at the beach for all ages from singles to families with kids. MEC says: Read More...
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