31st
October
2008
This is cool. Very cool. Plans and schemes for what we will do with BC Place and the new art gallery have passed a city council vote. We’re getting a new retractable roof (to be closed 80% of the time?) and a new waterfront art gallery. We’re also getting some more mixed use towers (office […]
posted in Development |
29th
October
2008
With the Vancouver real estate market in such a state that Sellers are basically having a standoff with Buyers and nothing is moving we have been getting some brilliant price reductions. There are those who would like to sell and those who need to sell. Many of those in need are those who are in […]
posted in buying |
14th
June
2008
Completed in 1997 by Condord Pacific, these two towers occupy some of the most desirable waterfront land in the city. The Marinaside area, just on the edge of Yaletown, boasts some of the most beautiful immediate surroundings with a terrific boardwalk connected to the seawall and all the yachts docked in front of your […]
posted in Condos |
9th
June
2008
With a name like the Admirality you would expect a nautical theme to the building… and you would not be wrong. Located at the end of Howe St. overlooking the water flowing into False Creek your view from many of the suites is filled with boats docked right outside your door.
These are generously sized […]
posted in Condos |
5th
June
2008
There are 101 suites in this 23 floor tower built in 1994. By far the most desirable are those on the higher floors facing South and West. Those on the lower floors facing North look at, well, nothing. That’s not to say they won’t enjoy living in 907 beach. Amenities here […]
posted in Condos |
18th
April
2008
The Complex at 888 Beach is made up of three buildings: 1500 Hornby, 1501 Howe, and the midrise/townhouse site of 888 Beach. Beautifully set along the seawall of False Creek it provides access to downtown and the quaintest of boat trips (via and Aquabus) to Granville Island where all of your gourmet supply needs will […]
posted in Condos |
25th
January
2008
UPDATED November, 2008: The penthouse is still active but no longer showing on this site. It has been relisted with a different agent at $14.8 million and the million dollar bonus has been dropped. Note that the new list price is in line with my expectations when I originally wrote the piece. That said, it […]
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