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OK, I thought I would give this story a day to cool off before writing about it.
Onni and Mac Marketing are working together to help spur sales in a number of lagging developments. They are advertising that this is the largest real estate liquidation event in Vancouver.
Well this is probably a great strategy that MAC [...]

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It seems that more and more condo developments in downtown Vancouver may be adding childcare spaces. There is one specifically that will be opening next year, Atelier on Robson. I think this is great for a city that is in desperate need of more spaces for childcare.
I find it interesting in the Georgia Straight article [...]

It is nice to see that the big guys do not always win.
The developers of the Westin Grand have been found liable for providing unreasonable financial projections to investors when they sold the project back in 1999. You may recognize the name of one of the developers, “Cressy” For more information read the Vancouver Sun [...]

Well it seems like it has been a while since we saw a project halted or in trouble in Vancouver, probably at least a week.
This week it is Jameson House, a High end high rise development in Vancouver’s Business District. You van read the full story in the Globe and Mail, November 14th.
Seems that it [...]

When buying any real estate, or any large purchase for that matter, you should always make sure to read your contract very clearly and know what you are getting into.
This applies two fold to buying pre-sale condos because it is often a couple years out and things can change as we have seen in numerous [...]

Well this is a follow up to a post I wrote last week about bringing new developments to the Downtown East side. Seems as though this is a huge issue and one that will not be solved easily. There are many people who feel as though they are under attack and their way of life [...]