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« Previous Entries4352 Marble Rd. …Sold
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Major recent reno’s. New roof, windows, duradeck, gutters, paint, carpets, lights, walkways. All 3 bathrms redone, too. Spacious living rm for your oversize furniture, family rm visible from the kitchen and eating area. Mudrm off garage.kitchen eating area, master bdrm (will easily hold your king size bed) with walk-in closet, ensuite and private deck overlooking [...]
Market Update by CREA: May 2010
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Check out what the Canadian Real Estate association has to say about the housing market:
http://www.crea.ca/public/news_stats/pdfs/housing_report_2010.pdf
Marla Jensen joins the Sutton Group- West Coast Realty!
Friday, May 14th, 2010I had the opportunity to join the Sutton West Coast Realty here, and I did! Sutton is a Canadian company! There are a lot of movers and shakers in the office, and I feel it is a better office for me. Sutton covers all over Canada, and BC check it out at www.sutton.com, or http://www.suttonsunshinecoast.ca/
There [...]
Financial planning 2010
Sunday, February 21st, 2010Mortgage investments
The banks make most of their profits from basic home mortgages. Why not you? If you have money to invest, then you already know the value of real estate. And at one time you probably had a mortgage. So you already know the components of “Mortgage Investments.”
A mortgage investment is an easy investment to [...]
Tons of buyers, in need of more inventory!
Monday, November 30th, 2009The market is really busy, lots of buyers out there! So much is selling we are getting low on inventory of houses. Now is the time to list your home!
Court orders B.C. home inspector to pay couple $200,000
Thursday, November 12th, 2009A home inspector has been ordered to pay nearly $200,000 to a North Vancouver couple who were told the house they wanted to buy only needed basic repairs.
A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled Imre Toth was “negligent” and provided “woefully inadequate” estimates after his inspection of the house in September 2006.
Mr. Toth’s report estimated house [...]
REBGV October Stats
Thursday, November 5th, 2009High sales levels spur rise in home values
VANCOUVER, B.C. – November 3, 2009 – Strong demand has led to a steady rise in Greater Vancouver home prices compared to last year.
Over the last 12 months, the MLSLink® Housing Price Index (HPI) benchmark price for all residential properties in Greater Vancouver increased 6.8 per cent to [...]
First time home buyers & Property transfer tax exemption
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX AND
THE FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS’ PROGRAM
http://www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/individuals/Property_Taxes/Property_Transfer_Tax/first_Time_home_buyer.htm
2-5-10 National Home Warranty
Tuesday, October 27th, 20092-5-10 National home warranty covers
2 years on labour and materials, 5 years on the building envelope, and 10 years on structure.
For more warranty info visit:
http://www.hpo.bc.ca/Consumer/index.php#New
REBGV September Stats, Buyer demand remains strong while home listings increase
Monday, October 5th, 2009Greater Vancouver home sales remained strong last month, with the second highest number of residential sales ever recorded for the month of September.
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver totalled 3,559 in September 2009, an increase of 3.4 per cent from the 3,441 sales recorded in [...]