by Sebastian on May 11, 2011
It’s that time of year (bargain hunting / decluttering season). This coming weekend (May 14th 10am – 4pm) we’ll be hosting the 2nd annual RLP Shelter Foundation’s National Garage Sale for Shelter in Mount Pleasant. This year it’s going to be even better than last year (we raised nearly $5000!) with a BBQ, entertainment, great [...]
by Sebastian on June 1, 2010
It’s official. I’m doing it again!
=> Donate to the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation <=
I’ll be attempting to ascend the Grouse Grind a record 14x in a single day on June 23rd, 2010 (plus, raise $15,000 for charity). That’s 14x up a 2.9 km trail with 853 m elevation gain and an average grade of [...]
by Sebastian on May 18, 2010
Update – Shop For Shelter
On Saturday, May 15th 2010, we hosted the 2nd annual “National Garage Sale for Shelter” in support of the RLP Shelter Foundation. All money raised goes directly to helping victims of abuse across Canada and stopping the cycle of violence.
This year (the first in Vancouver), we managed to have an [...]
by Sebastian on January 28, 2010
In this video blog, Vancouver realtor, Sebastian Albrecht discusses what effect the Olympics really has on host city’s real estate. Sebastian lays out what many people are thinking, his own opinion, as well as the results of a research paper released by the UBC Sauder School of Business. You may be surprised at their conclusion.
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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 [...]