Archive for the 'Announcements' Category

Google Street View Now Available For Canada

October 7th, 2009

Now you can view your favoriate building from the street, taking in the immediate area at the same time, Google Street View is now available and you can check it out from conodoadvisory.com
When you are looking at a building just look for the  “Street View” button  and click on it.
Another great tool to help you [...]

Leaky Condo Owners Let Down Again

August 3rd, 2009

Well, it is amazing to me that with recent admissions that there are likely a large number of leaky building still out there and not dealt with, and with a large number of people experiencing financial difficulties in these times, the Provincial Government has decided that it is not longer necessary to provide assistance to [...]

Home Listings Withdraw as Sales Volume Slows, Greater Vancouver

February 4th, 2009

Latest Press Release and Stats from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
Home listings withdraw as sales volume slows
VANCOUVER, B.C.  February 3, 2009  The 1st month of 2009 saw a continued reduction in the
number of homes listed for sale in Greater Vancouver, while sales volumes in January were the lowest
for that month since the early [...]

Another Vancouver Area Condo Development Set to Use Geothermal Energy

January 31st, 2009

A proposed North Vancouver Condo Development is looking to use geothermal energy. This is something that is relatively new in residential construction and comes with an initial cost, but long run there are considerable cost savings and environmental savings.
There is one other building I am aware of in Burnaby that uses the same technology. Verdant, [...]

Shangri-La Vanocuver Now Complete

January 30th, 2009

Just in case you had not hear, Sharngri-La in now complete and open. Anyone looking for a $18M Penthouse??
Read More here

Vanouver 2010 Olympic Village, $875 Million, Not $100 Million

January 9th, 2009

$100 Million to $875 Million, Thanks Millennium.
Well interesting how the story has changed. I know there were reasons that the details could not be released before but it is quite surprising how misleading the info that was available was. Looks like the city could be on the hook for $875Million if Millennium can’t come up [...]

Vancouver Neighbourhood to Take a Page out of Collingwoods Condo Culture

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 done, there [...]

Vancouver Developer Takes a Differnent Approach to Slowing Market With Kelowna Project

November 8th, 2008

With all the cancelled and delayed developments in the news lately, it is refreshing to see a developer taking a different approach to the changing market conditions.
Vancouver Developer Rycon has responded to the changing market by adding smaller lower priced units to a project it is selling in Kelowna. Rather than cancelling or delaying, they [...]

City Bails Out Vancouver 2010 Olympic Village

November 6th, 2008

I guess it comes as no surprise that the city is injecting money into the Olympic Village to help insure the Developer, Millennium finishes the project.
Now I understand that it is not an option, weather to finish or not as we will need it come 2010, but Millennium is a private developer like all others, [...]

West Vancouver, Millennium Development on Hold

October 24th, 2008

Seems that almost daily there is another development that has been put on hold.
This time it is a Millennium project at Park Royal in West Vancouver. That’s right, the same developer that is building the Olympic Village and was in the news recently for concern over large cost overruns for that project.
In this case there [...]

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