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East Vancouver Basement Suite SOLD for HOW MUCH?

February 29th, 2012

East Vancouver Basement Suite SOLD for $589,800!

 

Signs of a crazy real estate market?  An East Vancouver basement suite selling for over half a million dollars? Yes, it's true! 5 years ago, you could purchase an entire house for that much. This basement suite located near Kingsway and Knight Street has: 2 bed, 1 bath and 1176 sf and sold for asking price: $589,800.


Now, lets take a look an ...

Chinese Real Estate Agent | Selling East Vancouver Homes

November 21st, 2011

Selling Your Vancouver House | Chinese Realtor

We are now heading into the slower season of the Vancouver real estate market, normally during this time of year - and going into Christmas, real estate in Vancouver stands still in to the New Year.  So, if you are thinking about selling your East Vancouver or Vancouver Westside home, I would suggest to find a Chinese Vancouver Realtor who can ga ...

Chinese Vancouver Realtor

October 27th, 2011

Chinese Buyers Fuel Vancouver Home Boom

With many Chinese buyers alongside Vancouver's already sky rocket home prices, we have ranked as the world's most unaffordable real estate markets! 


VANHOME[Vanhome]

Looking for a small, detached, bungalow or single story home, maybe even a fixer uperr? All these properties can command prcices well over $1 Million Canadian Dollars.  

The Canadian Real Estate Associat ...

Eastside Vancouver Real Estate Neighbourhood

October 20th, 2011

East Vancouver Real Estate Market Neighbourhood


The East Vancouver neighbourhood has a lot to offer when it comes to real estate.  Vancouver East is conveniently located in Greater Vancouver, 15 minute drive to downtown, 10 minute drive to Burnaby and has much to offer in terms of affordable real estate.  East Vancouver real estate has really began its turnaround for buyers and sellers in th ...

Vancouver Fixer Uppers

September 12th, 2011

Are you looking for a Vancouver Fixer Upper?

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You want to buy a fixer upper in Vancouver and see what you can sell it for? Here are some great tips if you're in the market for purchasing a fixer upper home. If you're willing to put in some elbow grease, research and be patient - buying and selling a fixer upper can be a rewarding experience. 

 

1.  Decide which neighbourhood/area you want t ...

Chinese Vancouver REALTORŪ

July 2nd, 2011

List Your Home with a Chinese Vancouver REALTOR®


You've heard the craze of the chinese buyers coming to the Vancouver Real Estate market and purchasing homes in the Vancouver area.  How will this help Sellers in the market? 

If you are thinking of selling your home in the Greater Vancouver market, it would be a wise decision to hire a REALTOR® who speaks Chinese to help you list your home.  ...

May 2011 Housing Market Stats

June 2nd, 2011

Vancouver Housing Market Stats for 2011

The Vancouver housing market holds strong and favours home sellers in May 2011.  Vancouver homes sales were typical springtime levels on MLS in May.

The marketplace is seeing much more activity on the higher end properties this year than a year ago.  This results in causing today's average prices to be less reflective of the total activity occuring in ...

Homebuyers & Sellers Entering the Housing Market

April 6th, 2011

Vancouver homebuyers and sellers enter the housing market at near record pace in March!

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The Greater Vancouver housing market continued to be strong in March with both number of homes sold and added to the MLS reaching near record levels.

Residential property sales of attached, detached and apartment properties in Greater Vancouver reached 4,080 in 2011, representing a 31.7% INCREASE compar ...

Asian Vancouver Realtor

March 1st, 2011

Jennifer Chiu is an Asian Vancouver Realtor specializing in Vancouver Real Estate.

Jennifer specializes as a Vancouver Real Estate Agent, speaking Chinese and English in Vancouver, BC.  She specializes in helping asian investors from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Shanghai and Beijing buy Vancouver Real Estate.  She buys and sells real estate in Vancouver Westside and Vancouver Eastside.

If you are an a ...

New Mortgage Rules

January 19th, 2011

NEW MORTGAGE RULES - METRO VANCOUVER

The federal govenernment has announced tighter mortgage rules which can effect the purchasing power of homebuyers in Metro Vancouver.  The new mortgage lending rules:

- The maximum amortization period from 35 years is now cut back to 30 years. 

- Homebuyers can now only brrow up to 85% of the value of their homes, which is down from 90%. 


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