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Top 25 grants and rebates for home buyers and owners

February 26th, 2012

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The Vancouver Sun ran the following article and I thought it was a handy summary of the various programs, as real estate salespeople, I keep current about.  It was such a good summary, I thought it worthy of saving and making available as a handy reference to my clients.  

Click on the link above for a .pdf copy of the newspaper a ...

This Weeks Activity in the "Killarney: Area

February 22nd, 2012

Hi and welcome to this past week's real estate activity in East Vancouver's ‘Killarney’ neighbourhood of listings on MLS®.  Killarney includes the Champlain Heights community. It’s only a brief, limited view of newly listed homes. Follow https://twitter.com/#!/homeswithsuites

New Listings:

6593 BERKELEY ST, $988,000
Very well maintained 24 yrs old Vancouver Special in Killarney. This 3 bedro ...

This Weeks Activity in the "Collingwood" Area

February 21st, 2012

Hi and welcome to this past week's real estate activity in East Vancouver's ‘Collingwood’ neighbourhood of listings on MLS®. Collingwood is part of the Renfrew - Collingwood community. It’s only a brief, limited view of newly listed homes. Follow https://twitter.com/#!/homeswithsuites

New Listings:

5151 ANN ST, $749,000
Great location for rentals or owner occupancy. Only few steps to Joyce S ...

New Westminster looks at ways to provide affordable housing

February 18th, 2012

New Westminster looks at ways to provide affordable housing

New Westminster News Leader

By Grant Granger - New Westminster News Leader New Westminster has come up with ... The city will also look at the feasibility of allowing secondary suites ...

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Little house in the backyard

February 18th, 2012

 Victoria Times Colonist

The City of Vancouver has seen close to 500 so called 'laneway houses' built since its policy was passed. In Greater Victoria, projects are just getting off the ground, with two in Colwood and one in Victoria. "There have been a few bumps along the road," ...

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This Weeks Activity in the "Fraser, Knight, & Victoria" Area

February 17th, 2012

Hi and welcome back to he past week's real estate activity in East Vancouver's 'Fraser', ‘Knight’, and ‘Victoria’  neighbourhoods of listings on MLS®. Fraser is part of the Cedar Cottage – Kensington community. It’s only a brief, limited view of newly listed homes. Follow https://twitter.com/#!/homeswithsuites

New Listings:

496 E 19TH AV, $900,000
Beautifully maintained bright 2-level home i ...

A Look at "La Tessa" in Cedar Cottage

February 17th, 2012

Have a look at this video on YouTube.


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La Tessa

 

 

 

Can a laneway house be built on a duplex lot?

February 16th, 2012

Called me about HomesWithSuites.ca asking me what it was all about then asked how much would it cost to build a suite?

Specifically a laneway house.  Could she build a laneway house on her duplex lot?  She owns 1/2 of a back to back duplex.  

I confirmed with Vancouver City Hall that laneway houses are permitted only on RS-1 and RS-5 single family zones of minimum 33' wide lots with lane or ...

This Weeks Activity in the "South Vancouver" Area

February 16th, 2012

Hi and welcome back to this past week's real estate activity in East Vancouver's ‘South Vancouver’ neighbourhood of listings on MLS®.  South Vancouver is part of the Sunset community. It’s only a brief, limited view of newly listed homes. Follow https://twitter.com/#!/homeswithsuites

New Listings:

348 E 62ND AV, $1,388,000
Richmond fantastic view in the flat level lot in hot demanding South ...

This Weeks Activity in the "Killarney: Area

February 15th, 2012

Hi and welcome to this past week's real estate activity in East Vancouver's ‘Killarney’ neighbourhood of listings on MLS®.  Killarney includes the Champlain Heights community. It’s only a brief, limited view of newly listed homes. Follow https://twitter.com/#!/homeswithsuites

New Listings:

6130 VICTORIA DR, $918,000
Updated, clean and spotless Vancouver special near E 46th and Victoria. Very ...
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