The Inside Scoop....

By the time the Media reports any significant changes in the real estate market, it is old news to those of us working "inside the trenches".  (All statistics quoted are sourced from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver and relate to the West Side Residential Market only, unless otherwise noted).  Bookmark this page and come back often for news on micro changes in the market and to get a prospective from someone in tune with the market, and in direct contact with buyers and sellers on a daily basis.
 

Monday, May 14, 2012 - New Listing - V951119

Just added this listing: "The ultimate Yaletown lifestyle! Bright 2 Bedroom & Open Den in Governors Tower, across the street from David Lam Park and the water's edge of False Creek, 1 block to Canada Line, trendy restaurants & shops of Historic Yaletown, Urban Fare! This southwest suite is nicely tucked back from the Pacific Boulevard, yet offers views of the Park & False Creek. The only "06" unit with outdoor space, a 10' x 12' patio! This nicely decorated & well maintained home has a feeling ... Full Article...

  

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posted in Listings at Mon, 14 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - Vancouver Westside Real Estate Prices - April 2012

Vancouver Housing Price Index - April 2012  Benchmark Price 3 Month Change 1 Year Change 5 Year Change Westside Detached $ 2,268,600 + 4.6% + 9.9% + 64.1% Eastside Detached $ 847,200 + 3.5% + 9.9% + 40.4% Westside Townhomes $ 722,700 + 6.0% + 3.4% + 23.2% Westside Condominiums $ 470,800 - 0.1% + 1.1% + 12.7% Detached:  Listing counts continue to rise, and the number of sales have declined compared to the previous month.  In a historical spring market, we would see the number of sales gain ... Full Article...

posted in Market News at Wed, 02 May 2012 16:48:11 -0700

Monday, April 23, 2012 - Just Sold - V943504

Just sold this listing: "Prestigious Imperial Grand in the heart of Richmond with up-scale resort-like amenities. Original owner has kept the suite in great condition! Bright, oversized 1-Bedroom home with quiet southern exposure. Master bedroom will fit large furniture. Large bathroom features walk-in shower & soaker tub. Living Room has a corner gas fireplace and access to a large sunny balcony. Quick possession possible. No pets, rentals at max. Resident caretaker, LOTS of visitor parking. A ... Full Article...

  

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posted in Listings at Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Thursday, April 19, 2012 - Just Sold - V939047

Just sold this listing: "Get your foot into the Vancouver's Westside real estate market with this charming starter condo in prime South Granville. Live on the Top floor, with no one above you! Quiet, eastern exposure, with morning sun. Maximum use of space, don't be deceived by the square footage! Featuring easy care laminate flooring, updated bath fixtures, balcony. A perfect place to start, with great transit routes, and one of the most walkable neighborhood in the Westside! Granville, Broadw ... Full Article...

  

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posted in Listings at Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0700

Monday, April 16, 2012 - Vancouver Westside Real Estate Prices - March, 2012

March 2012 Housing Price Index  Benchmark Price 3 Mo. Change 1 Yr. Change 5 Yr. Change Westside Detached $2,250,100 + 5.2% + 16.5% + 66.5% Eastside Detached $841,600 + 2.1% + 12.0% + 41.2% Westside Townhouse $704,900 + 1.1% + 2.0% + 23.3% Westside Condominium $472,400 + 1.6% + 1.2% + 15.2% DETACHED:  Listing inventory in the Westside Detached market is slowly climbing, typical to the spring market.  However, the number of sales in March have dropped by 14% over the previous month.  Compar ... Full Article...

posted in Market News at Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:10:29 -0700

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