Agent Will

Documenting Life and Real Estate in Vancouver
 

Aren’t sunfilled long weekends…

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Aren’t sunfilled long weekends just the best! Hope you all are able to get away and enjou the sun.

Just listed a 560 sq.ft. 1 bed…

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Just listed a 560 sq.ft. 1 bed in Kerrisdale. Beautiful place! Asking an amazing $275,000. More details to come on agentwill.com

This is cool! Concrete that c…

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

This is cool! Concrete that can change colour. Imagine what designs could come of this. http://snipr.com/2od8y

Yay! Bell has unlimited data …

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Yay! Bell has unlimited data plans for $30! Must be afraid of the iPhone coming. Whatever. My PDA phone is now actually useful.

Vancouverism on Display in London

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

From the CBC: London is to get a dose of Vancouverism as an exhibition dedicated to the B.C. city’s unique architecture opens at the Festival of Architecture on Tuesday. Vancouverism — West Coast Architecture and City Building celebrates the work of Arthur Erickson, the Canadian architect known for his modernist structures, and his accolytes. Vancouverism [...]

RIP George Carlin 1937-2008

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

 Sadly, one of the funniest and wittiest comedians of our day has passed just last night from heart failure.  He was known for his biting and edgy sense of humour and who I always knew I could count on to explain things just right. Here is one of his best bits (with only a few [...]

Developers are Getting Flexible

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

I’ve already alluded to this in a previous tweet (that’s using Twitter for some quick updates and if you use it you can follow me or just keep reading this blog to see the micro-posts) developers are starting to get creative in selling off their remaining stock. 1212 Howe is advertising in their latest email [...]

Think I ought to do a post on …

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Think I ought to do a post on using shipping containers as homes. This is one that’s been turned into a coffee shop: http://snipr.com/2n2xy

Should it be Included

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Having just been in Japan, I was reminded of how markets can be so different.  Forget about performance, contracts, or prices… I’m talking about what is expected to be included in the purchase price.  You see, in Japan, whether buying or renting, appliances are not included.  All you get is your walls.  Not even lights [...]

Interesting promotion Concord …

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Interesting promotion Concord Pacific is having for their 20th Anniversary. Do they really still have units at Spectrum for sale?