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Vancouver Condo Buildings

Balanced markets emerging
If you’ve been reading this blog lately, or just watching the For Sale signs on your street, you know that the Vancouver real estate market has come back to life. In a number of recent posts, I’ve pointed out that this resurgence began with the reappearance of the first-time home buyer into the [...]

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Light At the End of the Tunnel
With the end of May 2009 we can now look back and see that we’ve had four consecutive months of increasing sales in Vancouver. Both the Eastside and Westside have seen steady improvements in the number of sales since February 2009.
These steadily improving Sales numbers are now having an [...]

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The New Yorker is a seven storey 84 unit concrete tower built in 2001. It’s located in the very popular Kitsilano neighborhood of Arbutus Walk. The Arbutus Walk neighborhood was originally an old brewery, but was converted into a very desirable neighborhood of condominiums in the late 1990s.
The New Yorker is located within walking distance [...]

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The Pinnacle is a 36 storey condominium development in the Yaletown district of Downtown Vancouver. Built in 1997 it contains 300 suites. The Pinnacle is a fantastic building for first-time buyers or investors looking for high returns on their investment.
Demand for affordable rental accomodations in Yaletown is high. Their is a high level of amenities [...]

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The Hudson is a 32 storey condominium development in Downtown Vancouver that contains 432 suites. Completed in 2006 at 610 Granville it’s at the heart of Vancouver’s business district and so has Live/Work zoning allowing owners to run home businesses legally.
Aside from a fantastic Downtown Vancouver location, the Hudson has amenities that rival some of [...]

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Qube – Coal Harbour Condo – 1333 W. Georgia

by Sebastian on January 30, 2009

The Qube is a 12 storey, 181 suite condo development in Coal Harbour, Vancouver. Originally built in the 1960s as an office tower, it was converted to condominiums in 2006. It’s one of the most recognizable structures in the City of Vancouver (built to be earthquake proof).
The fact that it was originally an office tower [...]

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Savona – Kitsilano Condo – 2175 Salal Drive

by Sebastian on January 23, 2009

The Savona is a 4 storey, 103 unit condo development in the Kitsilano area of Vancouver. It was built in 2000 as part of the Arbutus Walk development by Concert Properties. Originally an old brewery, the community is now one of the most desirable condominium developments outside of downtown Vancouver.
As far as location, the building [...]

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It’s no secret. The Vancouver real estate market has slowed considerably.
Anyone who has picked up a newspaper lately has seen nothing but bad news for owner’s of Vancouver condos or those of us that have Vancouver homes for sale. For the Vancouver real estate bear’s it’s been an affirmation, a victory and money in [...]

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Domus – Downtown Vancouver Condo – 1055 Homer

by Sebastian on January 5, 2009

Domus is a 27 storey, 135 unit condo development in downtown Vancouver that was built in 2003. Most units in the building are 1 or 2 bedrooms and range from about 700 sq ft – 1000 sq ft (although there are larger). Domus has a reputation as a solid building with some very nice, high-end [...]

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Max II – Vancouver Condo – 939 Expo Boulevard

by Sebastian on January 2, 2009

The Max is a condo development in downtown Vancouver that was completed in 2005. Built in two phases, the Max I and Max II, Max II is 26 storeys high and contains 225 residential condos. Amongst Vancouver realtors and Vancouver real estate enthusiasts the development is known for it’s incredible views, high-end amenities and extremely [...]

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