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Last week the Bank of Canada lowered it’s overnight lending rate by -0.5%. Typically, Canadian financial institutions follow suit by matching the change in their prime lending rate. Instead, the Canadian banks lowered their prime lending rates by only 0.25%. The banks have essentially padded their own profits as a result. They are charging customers [...]
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Monday and Tuesday of next week (February 25th and 26th) is the 4th annual BC Real Estate Convention. This is a great event to stay on top of the local real estate market.
You’ll have an opportunity to speak to a diverse group of professionals involved in real estate, from Realtors to policy makers. There are [...]
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Interested in learning more about the history of your home? Historian John Aitken is conducting a course on tracing the history of your Vancouver house. It will be held at the City of Vancouver Archives on February 27th from 7:30pm to 9:30pm. The cost is just $12.
For more information, call the Vancouver Heritage Foundation at [...]
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Media Release
(Vancouver, BC. January 9th, 2008): A new method of real estate marketing is beginning to take root, enabling realtors, their clients, as well as the public to take full advantage of the internet. Traditionally, marketing methods have involved “push” techniques such as mail-outs and cold-calling but the shift is toward the “pull” of neighborhood [...]
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This weekend is the annual Illuminares Lantern Festival at Trout Lake (John Hendry Park). It’s scheduled for Saturday, July 28th and begins at 7pm and culminates at 11pm with the fireworks. It will go forward despite the civic worker strike.
If you’ve never experienced this before, you are in for a treat. It’s a wonderful opportunity [...]
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