Agent Will

The L’hermitage en Ville at 788 Richards (Richards and Robson) is about to complete.From a prior advertorial written:
Located on Robson Street, long established as one of the country’s hottest destinations for fashion-savvy urban professionals, L’Hermitage en Ville is quintessentially cosmopolitan with a distinct overtone of European chic.
In keeping with the graciousness of other international landmarks [...]

A few questions that I as a realtor and I’m sure you as clients have seem to just have no answer. At least no answer that is truly satisfying. Two questions that repeatedly pop up are:
Why do new project sales close on Fridays?

I have no idea. Maybe the project marketers saw no [...]

I usually do not advise anyone selling their primary residency.  There are far too many out there who have done so in the past few years and then rented with a thought that the market would turn south and they would buy back in.  Those people are now renters and have lost a lot of [...]

Today was another day that I headed out to West Vancouver.  There are two clients I am currently working with looking to purchase property out there and it’s imperative that I know what is on the market.  A couple of homes I saw were fantastic and I’m sure more would have been if they had [...]

Well the latest statistics press release has come out and you can bet it will be talked about in the papers and all other forms of media tomorrow. And the big news? Listings are dramatically up from prior years. “Balance” is the heaviest word in this release and you better believe that [...]

An interesting question was posed, and pretty much ignored, on one of the local real estate forums (Real Estate Talks) asking “What Percentage of the homes for sale on the MLS are vacant or tenanted?”
Why this was ignored is beyond me. The obvious implication is that the true question is “What percent of homes [...]

Found a great site I’d like to share with you all. History of Mortgage Rates in Canada by Canequity
It has a terrific graph of mortgage rates and really shows how you could have benefited from the (no longer) disparity between 1 year terms and 5 year terms. Rates may be up since the [...]

Hindsight may be 20/20 and had anyone absolutely known that we would experience the run-up in prices they would be very well off today. Some people did. These were, now, astute investors. They saw that properties were oversold in 2001 adn looked to pick up some great deals. You have to [...]