by Sebastian on February 19, 2010
Sebastian Albrecht, Vancouver realtor, discusses the importance of knowing the terms of your lease when selling your Vancouver real estate in this video blog. There can be an enormous impact on how easily and for how much your property will sell for depending upon the lease you have signed with your tenant. Whether it’s a [...]
by Sebastian on February 18, 2010
Overview
Wow. It’s tough to find a resort-style waterfront home in Vancouver at this price. This is an incredible opportunity to own in one of the highest quality condominium developments in the city of Vancouver.
Views, convenience, space and quality. It checks all of the boxes a discerning buyer is looking for…
Details
Looking for affordable Vancouver waterfront luxury [...]
by Sebastian on February 12, 2010
In this video blog, Vancouver realtor, discusses in his latest video blog the state of the Vancouver real estate market in February 2010. He’s seeing a lot of multiple offers despite the fact that the market is seasonally slower (fewer sales while inventory increases). The reality is you need a realtor that has experience in [...]
by Sebastian on February 10, 2010
In this video blog, Vancouver realtor, Sebastian Albrecht talks about what’s happening in the Vancouver real estate market right now. This is a unique time as Vancouver is about to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. Many thought that the market would stall at this time but Sebastian is surprised to see the strength that the [...]
by Sebastian on February 3, 2010
Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for January 2010
A (not so) Average January For Vancouver Real Estate
For the first time in a long while, we had a month that did not threaten to break sales records. The month of January 2010 was only an average month for the first decade of the century. Higher sales numbers were [...]
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 January 27, 2010
Vancouver realtor, Sebastian Albrecht, talks about the effect that tenants can have on selling Vancouver real estate in this video blog. Yes, you are able to sell if you have a tenant in place. Whether the tenant is a positive or a negative depends upon a number of factors. You may find that one tenant [...]
by Sebastian on January 23, 2010
Vancouver real estate agent, Sebastian Albrecht, discusses how to handle the sale of your property during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics in this video blog. Some media reports have been suggesting that the best thing to do is take your property off the market during the Olympics. Sebastian disagrees. It depends upon your situation. However, [...]
by Sebastian on January 21, 2010
Vancouver Real Estate Statistics for December 2009
The third strongest December on record
2009 ended much differently than it began. The year began with one of the worst months on record while it ended with one of the best December.
The benchmark price for residential homes in Greater Vancouver was up 16.2% (to $562,462) from December 2008 to [...]
by Sebastian on January 20, 2010
Sebastian Albrecht, Vancouver realtor,discusses the impacts of implementing rental restrictions on Vancouver condos in this video blog. Rental restrictions are detrimental to a building because they restrict the freedom of the owner. If you choose to travel for three months, you will not be able to rent your home out at the last moment. 25% [...]