“When we arrived from Edmonton to select a home the process was fast, efficient, and based on the work John had already completed on our behalf, we were able to quickly focus. We are delighted with the purchase we made and would highly recommend John for anyone relocating to the area.”
D and D, Port Moody

“Thank you for your help selling my condo in Port Moody. You answered all my questions and helped me deal with some stressful situations and problems I was experiencing. I will be referring you to anyone who needs a realtor. You were very helpful! ☺ Thanks again.”
Darlene L

"John Grasty, a homeowner advocate and fellow REALTOR® was kind enough to assist me with leaky condo questions. John helped me protect my client with some excellent due diligence suggestions. Thanks John."
Ashley G.

“This was our first property purchase in Canada and John definitely went far beyond our expectations in levels of service. We would have absolutely no hesitation in wholeheartedly recommending him to anybody considering any sort of property purchase or sale.”
G & T - Coquitlam

“Your industry experience, guidance and patience while answering our never-ending questions, helped to ease our nerves, and we very much appreciate it. We recommended you to many of our friends who will also be first-time homebuyers soon. Please drop by anytime.”
Sarah & Mike, Port Coquitlam

"Your guidance helped me understand the process as a first time seller. You delivered on the plan very effectively John, and you gave me an appreciation for your experience and skill. I wouldn’t hesitate to refer you John. Thank you."
M.W. - Burnaby

Welcome to Real Estate Evolved

What's On At The Blog

Glass Condos

Reading this Canadian Lawyer magazine report: http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/4020/whats-the-future-of-glass-houses.html , I couldn’t help but think about the condo world, where a builders objective is to deliver a product fast and cheap, and where it is likely that the condo buyers will not get the higher end products available despite paying today’s premium prices. We’ve seen every jurisdiction [...]

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Buyer Beware: Real Estate Panel

Buyer Beware: Real Estate Panel |   Wednesday, March 7th. This unique real estate seminar will provide you with insights to avoid pitfalls as a buyer, and ways to protect yourself. Buying or selling real estate is a big decision and the more informed you are, the more successful the process. This is an opportunity to [...]

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Real estate market starts 2012 with low supply

In September 2011 we were still in a buyers market with over 18,000 active listings in this geographic area serviced by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. By December 1st we had returned squarely into a balanced market with just over 14,000 listings available. We start the New Year with just over 10,400 listings [...]

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The Burrard: Port Moody landmark reopens

After three full years from when Jake’s Crossing closed at 2414 St. Johns Street in Port Moody, the new Burrard Hotel is undergoing a “soft opening”. My first impressions are all positive and why I felt compelled to post this. As I walk around Moody Centre (my neighbourhood), it’s always nice to see something that [...]

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Real Estate Evolved: Buyer Beware

With a wealth of information available, it’s clear that today’s consumer is quite capable when it comes to buying a home. The irony is that too many smart people are still buying homes and having problems. It’s common place to purchase a home and then discover that there’s something wrong with it after the fact. [...]

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What Is Real Estate Evolved®

Getting involved in real estate can be overwhelming. Whether you’re buying or selling, there’s always an element of risk. Managing the risks of real estate is a big responsibility and isn’t to be taken lightly.

Real Estate Evolved® is all about preparing you for the challenges of engaging in our ever-changing real estate market. As professionals, John and Grace aim to provide the utmost integrity in all they say and do.

This means properly taking care of you and your real estate needs in the Tri-cities of Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam and the surrounding Metro Vancouver areas.

Of Interest

cbc marketplace

cbc_marketplaceThe buyer beware message of Real Estate Evolved resonates with CBC’s Marketplace coverage:
- New Home Nightmares 
- Condo Crunch 
- How Not to Get Nailed

Western Living

westernlivingHow do I avoid buying a leaky condo? Read John’s feature article from Western Condo Living online