by Sebastian on December 31, 2008
There isn’t much to say in the Vancouver Real Estate Blog about last week in the Vancouver real estate market. Two things happened. A big wallop of snow, and the year’s major holiday. The result? Not a lot of activity. I don’t think it’s really useful to compare this past week to those that have [...]
by Sebastian on December 29, 2008
Have you heard of Twitter? It’s like a blog in miniature. Twitter is a fabulous tool for networking and connecting with people all around the world with similar interests. It is also being used as a tool for doing a bit of good.
I was inspired recently by a group of local Twitter(ers) that organized an [...]
by Sebastian on December 27, 2008
My Vancouver real estate website has another new addition. I’ve just published a new page full of information about living in Fairview and more specifically, the Fairview Vancouver real estate market. You can find the new page on Fairview Vancouver real estate right here.
What is to be found on the new page? Well, there’s detailed [...]
by Sebastian on December 27, 2008
There’s been a new addition to the Vancouver real estate website. If you are in search of information about the Mount Pleasant Vancouver real estate market, or Mount Pleasant living in general, you’ll find the new Mount Pleasant Vancouver real estate page very interesting.
You’ll find detailed information about Mount Pleasant including where it is, [...]
by Sebastian on December 25, 2008
A white Christmas is a rare occurence in Vancouver. While many Vancouverites come originally from places where a white Christmas isn’t so unusual, once you become a Vancouverite you grow accustomed to our own Christmas tradition; the grey Christmas. Wet, moist, rain, overcast…that sort of thing.
I was speaking to my sister on Christmas eve and [...]
by Sebastian on December 24, 2008
Space, is an impressive building houses 223 suites in 22 levels. Built in 1996, it’s located at 1238 Seymour in Downtown Vancouver right at the edge of Yaletown. The Space building is known for it’s lofty ceiling heights, loft-style condos, concrete floors and floor-to-ceiling windows. For anyone seeking a modern, funky condo in the downtown [...]
by Sebastian on December 24, 2008
The 501 stands at the corner of Pacific and Richards at 501 Pacific. Erected in 1999, it is 33 storeys tall and has 295 residential suites. It’s located in Downtown Vancouver on the fringe of False Creek North and Yaletown. Known for commanding views of English Bay, and a location that is convenient to just [...]
by Sebastian on December 24, 2008
The Wall Centre is a 30 storey residential condo tower that was built in 1993. It contains 220 suites in one of the first developments in the Vancouver real estate market that combined an exclusive hotel (Sheraton Vancouver) with luxurious residential condos.
Sitting at one of the highest points in Downtown Vancouver, a Vancouver realtor knows [...]
by Sebastian on December 23, 2008
What happened last week in the Vancouver real estate market? Well, the sky didn’t fall in. Not yet, anyways. It was actually a fairly decent week considering all that is happening. Anecdotally, many realtors are finding that people are coming back into the market ready to buy..at the right price.
Statistically, we saw New Listings drop [...]
by Sebastian on December 22, 2008
The Mondrian is a condo development in the Yaletown district of Vancouver. Developed by Bosa in 2001, it’s a two tower condo development. Amongst Vancouver realtors and the Vancouver real estate community, the development has a reputation for quality. The Mondrian 2 is located at 969 Richards in Downtown Vancouver on the edge of Yaletown. [...]