A fellow Richmond BC Realtor Jay Banks at Re/Max Crest Realty shared his "Walk Score" discovery on a Vancouver Blog that I stumbled upon. I am not sure if this gadget has been introduced to AR members by someone else before. It is called Walk Score. It helps people find walkable places to live.
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11/15/2007
< Over supply of new condos? Some real estate analysts have expressed concern regarding the over supply of new condominium in Greater Vancouver, especially in downtown core. There are literally billions of dollars worth of new apartments slated for completion over the next 3 years. Expensive hom
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11/14/2007
Vancouver leaky condos are costly to fix According to an estimate by the British Columbia's Homeowner Protection Office, there is a total of about 65,000 dwellings in British Columbia that are "leaky condos". As of 2002, 50,000 of them had been identified. The cost to a home owner for complete re
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11/14/2007
Buyer beware When buying a Condo or town home, home buyers are advised to carefully review the strata minutes, property disclosure statement and Form B. In spite of home buyers' careful review of all relevant documents and inspection by professional home inspectors, many still ended up buying co
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11/14/2007
General description: This townhouse complex is around 20 years old. This is a 3-level townhouse complex ranging in size from just over 1,600 to 1,715 square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The parking arrangement is one or 2 covered garage(s). The property tax for 2007 is arou
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11/13/2007
General description: This townhouse complex is around 20 years old. This is a 2-level townhouse complex with average built-up area around 1,450 to 1,500 square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The parking arrangement is one covered car-porch and one open parking spot. The proper
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11/13/2007
General description: This townhouse complex is around 34 years old. These townhouses are seldom available for sale. Each unit is consisted of around 1,550 square feet of living area with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The parking arrangement is 2 covered car porches. The property tax for 2007 is arou
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11/13/2007
Condo living is the most likely choice for most young first time home buyers. The main reason if because of affordability and for some people it is a lifestyle choice. Most people are realistic that buying a condo is a stepping stone for them to own their first homes. They know that a condo will
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11/12/2007
It's very common that a home owner is selling his present home and buying another home in the process. Buying or selling first becomes a tricky problem to solve. The most practical way to solve the problem is to sell and buy at the same time. "Pricing your house fairly" is important if you are e
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11/10/2007
General description: This townhouse complex is around 10 years old, and the townhouse units are consisted of 3 level homes ranging in built-up area between 1,540 to 1,620 square feet of living area. The townhouse complex has a good range of 3 and 4 bedroom units with 3 and 2.5 baths. The parki
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11/10/2007
