December 7th, 2008
Take a drive by the Olympic Village these days and there really isn’t a lot to see. There are no window in yet, so therefore there is no finishing work being done inside. You would think that with only 10 months to go until the project needs to be completed, there would be more done. [...]
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December 6th, 2008
Photo Courtesy of:pnwra And when I say money, I mean money in the form of costing money down the road. It does seem like a great concept, and great for the environment, but there is one major problem that I can’t get out of my mind. If you put dirt, grass plants etc. on the [...]
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December 5th, 2008
I just had a chance to read an interesting Blog post, :“What Won’t Sell in Today’s Vancouver Real Estate Market?” It is an interesting question and the authors findings are based on condo sales. It questions whether price is really what matters most when selling a property. It also points out that such things as [...]
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December 4th, 2008
Well I know this may sound like a broken record, and nobody really knows where the market will go, but I think it is still a good time to buy. I must qualify this statement, I agree that the market will likely decline more, but if you are looking for a home, market conditions right [...]
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December 3rd, 2008
I wrote recently about plans for for more high density housing in Calgary. Although this still seems to be the plan of the city planners, there has been acknowledgement that there may be less demand for this that was originally thought. No doubt there is still a high demand for the lifestyle afforded by condo [...]
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December 2nd, 2008
OK, all of you out there that are trying to sell your condo right now, it is time to decide what to do over the holiday season. You are going to get different opinions for everyone. People will tell you that December and January are the slowest months of the year, and they are right. [...]
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December 1st, 2008
Photo Courtesy of:roland Well it looks like there may be another area that will be up and coming with New Condos in Vancouver. Just when we thought there were no more up and coming areas, there is talk of the Norquay area re-zoning to allow mid and high density housing. Just as Collingwood has successfully [...]
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