Agent Will

Documenting Life and Real Estate in Vancouver
 

In Brief for 2009-06-30

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

A client remarked on pricing "Don't be afraid of smart competitors. Be afraid of the less smart ones. They'll drag you down." #
NICE! Just got a Fed-Ex package from Pietown productions with my episode of House Hunters International. Aired in US but not in Canada, yet. #

In Brief for 2009-06-29

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Oh! This is cool. Bring one here, please. A condo with zero condo fees and zero carbon emissions. http://bit.ly/99q1f #
Where's the foundation? RT Where's the foundation? @EthosDev: holy crap! Shanghai Building Collapses, Nearly Intact http://bit.ly/x4Xaj #

In Brief for 2009-06-25

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

The pilot light on our furnace is costing us way too much per month for no benefit at all, in my opinion. Time to shut it off. #

In Brief for 2009-06-24

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

For those of you in #Vancouver who have an #iPhone or #Android phone you can now search for property on it http://bit.ly/h4SWB #

Mobile House Hunting is just too Cool – iPhone App Released

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Got an iPhone?
How about an Android based phone such as the HTC Magic?
No? Me neither. But I sure do want one. Especially now. The property search provider, MyRealPage, whom I use to deliver outstanding search functions on this site has now gone mobile with the release of their iPhone/Android applications.
If you [...]

In Brief for 2009-06-23

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Just discovered that the 'GRANtable' outside 888 Beach is brought to us by Pechet+Robb, my fave Vancouver Special rehabbers. #
It never ceases to amaze me how walkable and beautiful Vancouver is. Was just down by George Wainborn park. Stunning. #
For a child, a day is made of 720 "two more minutes". #

Konami Code on Burrard Bridge

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Konami Code on Burrard Bridge, originally uploaded by agentwill.

This is an image only a video games lover could appreciate. Not that I am
much of a games player these days but we do have a huge community here in
the city that not only plays but makes some of the world’s leading games.
So as a tribute [...]

In Brief for 2009-06-22

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

I've heard of this before but wonder how it can be determined: Chinese Drywall the next possible big crisis http://bit.ly/1Oe1Y #
Happy Birthday to George Vancouver, our city's namesake, who was born June 22, 1757, without whom we may be living in the city of…? #

In Brief for 2009-06-21

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Driediger farms has the most consistently sweet strawberries of all the years we've gone there right now. Happy Father's Day. #

In Brief for 2009-06-20

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

Very busy day. Met with one new client, will be going to two different open houses with clients, and have 1188 Cardero open from 2-4pm. #
At an openhouse which is the definition of curb appeal causing frenzy. Too bad quality is only skin deep. #