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B.C. raises threshold of homeowner grant

January 4th, 2012

The BC government announced yesterday that they will be increasing the threshold of homeowners grant from $1.15 million to $1.285 million. This will be the third consecutive year the threshold has been increased because of raising home values in Greater Vancouver.


For the full Press Release see below


VICTORIA – British Columbians who own homes worth up to $1.285 million may be eligible to r ...

Wow! Kitsilano Condo Sells for $150,000 Over Asking!

November 15th, 2011

It was a great September for the Seller at 403 2475 York Street in Kitsilano. After only being on the market for 13 days they sold their Kitsilano Condo for $150,000 over their asking price of $799,900. That is over $873.00 per square foot (not including the 700 square feet of private outdoor space).


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Regardless of what the media is saying out our current market this has to make Sellers fe ...

Finding a Solid Strata Property

November 14th, 2011

If you are thinking about purchasing a Strata Property there are a number of things to consider before you take the leap.

Finding a Real Estate Agent that is familiar with Strata's is the first step. From reading the meeting minutes and bylaws, to researching the history of the building you want to purchase in it can be overwhelming and time consuming.

As a Strata expert I can help you every ...

Title Insurance - What is it? Why do you need it?

November 3rd, 2011

TITLE INSURANCE EXPLAINED

Title insurance is growing in popularity in Canada.  But what is it exactly? Should you get it?  Do you need it?  Whether title insurance is right for you is something you should discuss with your lawyer, as it depends on the circumstances of your transaction.  This article will provide you with some background information about title insurance to help you make an in ...

10 Steps to Tackling your Garage!

August 23rd, 2011

If you have ever had a garage you know it is the “black hole” of most homes. No matter how hard you try to keep things organized everything that doesn’t have a dedicated spot in your home ends up in the garage!

 Here are 10 great tips from CasaGURU to get that garage organized for the winter! 

10 Steps to Tackling a Garage Organizing Project:

If you have ever had a garage you know it is the “ ...

It's That Time Again....Air Miles Bonus Offer!

June 17th, 2011

Air Miles Bonus!

 

Who doesn’t like getting bonus Air Miles?

 

You may not know this, but as a Century 21 REALTOR I can offer all of my clients Air Miles for any purchase or sale of a property.

 

You can earn 2 Air Miles for every $1000.00 up to 1500 Air Miles per purchase or sale.

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Right now if you are looking to buy or sell I can offer an additional 100 miles to all of my clients! If you ar ...

North of 4th Kitsilano Open House Saturday and Sunday January 15th and 16th

January 13th, 2011
 

We are proud to announce that this January 15th, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 301 2057 West 3rd Ave in the Kitsilano neighborhood, Vancouver West. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful Kitsilano.



Come see this NORTH OF FOURTH. Beautifully renovated, north facing suite in quality rain screened building. The floor plan is an ex ...

January is Air Miles Bonus Month with Century 21!

January 13th, 2011

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If you are a reward program junkie like myself you will love this promotion through Century 21 and Air Miles this month!

If you buy or sell a house with me in the month of January on top of the Air Miles earned with the purchase or sale of your home you will earn an extra 100 bonus reward miles.

If you are a Gold Air Miles reward collector you will earn an extra 200 bonus reward miles.

We ...

'Tis the Season! The Kitsilano Secondary's Christmas Tree Lot is Open!

December 8th, 2010

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It is that time of year again! Time to start planning for the upcoming holiday season.  The street lights are up  and the snow has been falling, this is looking like it will be yet again another great Christmas for the community of Kitsilano.

The Kitsilano Secondary School’s Christmas Tree Lot opened again this year on as of Wednesday December 1, 2010 in the parking lot of the school at ...

Private sellers shaking up real estate industry

May 20th, 2010

One of my many morning rituals is logging onto Twitter and scanning all the updates. One of my favorite followers, Richard Robbins posted this article from the Globe and Mail yesterday and I couldn’t help but put in my two sense….

Private sellers shaking up real estate industry

 

It is not a surprise to the Realtors in my office that For Sale By Owner numbers are rising. From the outside look ...

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