Vancouver West (Downtown) – Seymour St

‘ELAN’ Tower at Seymour & Drake, Yaletown. Brand new 23-Storey concrete building, 1-Bedroom + Flex Space (office/storage). This is an excellent layout utilizing space effectively. Floor-to-ceiling windows, island breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinet, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living room, parking & storage locker. No pet or rental restrictions. Walk to False Creek, … Read more

Coquitlam (Coquitlam East) – LeClair Dr

This is truly a unique home off the beaten track with a private driveway in one of the nicest neighbourhoods in Coquitlam. A beautiful bungalow offering over 2600sf on an oversized 13,000sf secluded lot. The open plan offers 4 bedrooms (1 could be den), sunken living room, huge kitchen, eating area and family room. In … Read more

Coquitlam (Scott Creek) – Durant Dr

The spectacular panoramic southern view from both levels is stunning. This is a quality-built 2838 sf rancher in a quiet and prestigious family neighbourhood. A nicely appointed basement with its own separate entrance, laundry room and kitchen, has 2 bedrooms (walkout) and a den, and is ideal for guests or tenants. Bright, spacious and functional … Read more

Coquitlam (Westwood Plateau) Paddock Drive

Mount Baker view from balcony. Large covered deck backing onto greenbelt. A great, quality-built home with 4 large bedrooms & den. Interior features large windows, hardwood floors, maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances and gas range, 5″ baseboard & slate entry. Extra large, energy-efficient, newer front-load washer & dryer. Jack & Jill bathroom and cathedral ceiling in master … Read more

Coquitlam (Town Centre) – Eastwood St

Beautiful updated 1 bedroom unit in desirable “Lakeside Terrace”, Whistler type complex set amongst waterways and fountains. Great amenities include: indoor pool, two hot tubs, two saunas, full gym, social room and a guest suite. This condo has a large master bedroom, gas fireplace, hardwood floor in the kitchen and entrance, all new paint, nice … Read more

BC Assessment: Is your tax assessment correct?

Homeowner advocate and local Realtor, John Grasty, offers Tri-City area homeowners (and buyers) relevant property information, including comparable sales data and the most up to date and accurate picture of activity and trends for a particular market. “This is simply neighbourhood intelligence”, says Grasty, one of the first 50 Realtors (out of over 98,000) in … Read more

2009 Commitment to Clients…

There were 9,616 Realtors just in the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver as at November 30, 2008, and membership has been declining since June. A question to be asked by all buyers and sellers right now is, “How does your Realtor’s tile hang”? During these challenging economic times many Realtors will likely let their … Read more

Coquitlam (North Coquitlam) – Pipeline Road

Informed buyers will know this newly listed 3 bdrm apt is likely the very best value to be found for a comparable concrete bldg in the Coq. Town Centre. Enjoy the spacious comfort of 1344 sq. ft. with storage in abundance. With the added convenience of ground floor accessibility and an over-size private patio overlooking … Read more

Is it a quirk of fate that the Sheraton Guildford Hotel leaks?

For many years the home builders association has been holding seminars for homebuyers at the Sheraton Guildford Hotel. Leaky Surrey hotel at centre of lawsuit -Ted Colley, Surrey Now – Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 As a co-founder of the Coalition of Leaky Condo Owners, I along with some of my concerned colleagues attended these … Read more

Question the sources and motives of “doomsday theorists”…

The Canadian Real Estate Association provides a monthly overview of the housing market in Canada.  CREA compiles statistics of properties sold through MLS and tracks market trends for prices and properties sold. According to a recent report in The Ottawa Citizen, CREA president Calvin Lindberg projects the average selling price of homes in Canada will … Read more

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