30th April 2008

Everyone needs some Time Off

It can be pretty hard as a realtor to balance work, family, and personal pursuits. Think about it. As a client you likely work Monday to Friday, 9-5 (plus all those undocumented overtime hours). When you need your realtor to be active is likely after 5pm weekdays and on the weekends. […]

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28th April 2008

Energy Aware

As many of you faithful readers know I try to spread the news about cool new innovations in the greening up of our homes and lives. And many of you know that I am really excited by the Millennium Water project (Olympic Athletes Village) going in to the South Est False Creek area. […]

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25th April 2008

I Hate Strata Fees

Oh those wonderful fees all you strata owners have to pay.  Every month there goes the strata council digging into your pocket to extract several hundred dollars to pay for… what is necessary and needed.
People who dislike strata fees often don’t understand where the money is going or disagree strongly with how the money is […]

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24th April 2008

Bard on the Beach 2008

If you have never been to Bard on the Breach then you are missing out on one of the Summer’s best attractions in the city.  Imagine kicking back on a mild summer evening catching a bit of Shakespeare under a big top like tent.  When you walk out you aren’t stepping into the gritty city […]

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24th April 2008

All Real Estate is not Local… It’s Personal

There is a common mantra repeated by Realtors everywhere that real estate is local. They say this to overcome objections that prices are somehow too high in a specific area, especially in light of the fact that national media nowadays slams the prices as being too high. After all, what does the market […]

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24th April 2008

Movers and Shapers at Vancouver Museum

A new exhibition is starting up at the Vancouver Museum today (big splash opening was last night) and will run until June 22. The focus is on the local young up and comers in th world of architecture, interior, graphic, product, furniture, fashion, industrial, textile and interactive design.
Admission is $11 or $9 for students.
I’ve […]

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22nd April 2008

Happy Earth Day

OK.  It’s Earth Day 2008.  Where does the time go?  This is a day to be considering what impact you are making on the earth and how you can go about reducing your footprint.  Great.  It’s not like we don’t get beat over the head everyday about earth issues, is it?
So enough about talk.  What […]

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22nd April 2008

Bank of Canada Cuts Rate

As expected by many the Bank of Canada has cut its rate by 0.5% to 3%.  What does this mean for housing?
Well, if you are currently on a variable rate, congratulations!   Your monthly payment will be lower if your bank follows suit (expected sometime soon as they generally do follow the BOC’s lead relatively […]

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20th April 2008

Heat Sensitive Wallpaper

File this one under super cool.  Maybe you remember when you were a kid, or you have kids now, an have put glow in the dark stars on the ceiling?  That kind of excitement never really goes away.  But now, as an adult you’d probably like something a little more mature, right?
Shiyuan  has come up […]

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20th April 2008

Aquarius - False Creek North

Aquarius was completed in 1999 as Concord Pacific’s ultimate expression of what marinaside living could be. Three towers and a selection of villas contained in a lowrise take up a very large city block and surround a gorgeous courtyard.
The location is unsurpassed for convenience to the downtown core or Yaletown across the street while […]

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