February 2009

Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for False Creek North, January 2009

by Maggie Chandler February 19, 2009 False Creek North

Vancouver real estate analysis for False Creek North in January 2009 saw listings up from 229 in December 2008 to 258. Sales more than doubled from December. Days on the market down from 61 to 53. The average selling price dropped from $947,259 to $624,000. The average supply of condos in this waterfront hood dropped from 38 months to 17. This neighbourhood is least supplied …

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Is Vancouver’s Real Estate Market Changing?

by Maggie Chandler February 18, 2009

Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s President Dave Watt reports that there’s been an average of 38 sales per day for Greater Vancouver during Janury.

February is averaging 77 sales per day. February is typically a better month for sales than January.

There are amazing deals out there! I am seeing condos selling at 2005 prices. Flagship, …

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Wordless Wednesdays

by Maggie Chandler February 18, 2009 Wordless Wednesdays

A view of Vancouver from Cypress Mountain during foggy January

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vancouver real estate analysis for downtown january 2009

by Maggie Chandler February 16, 2009 Downtown

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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for Downtown January 2008

by Maggie Chandler February 16, 2009 Downtown

Vancouver’s Downtown condo market saw listings flat in January compared to December. 78 condos expired and came off the market. Sales up substantially from 32 to 52. Average days on the market for condos that sold dropped from 78 to 56 The average price for Downtown condos that sold was down slightly from$424,715 to $413,171. The average $ pr sq ft for condos that sold decreased …

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BC Home and Garden Show

by Maggie Chandler February 14, 2009

The BC Home and Garden Show is a favourite annual Vancouver Event. Held at BC Place Stadium and runs from February 18-22, 2009.

Book tickets online and save.

Learn about renovations, gardens, tips and trends, enter a contest, Ty Pennington will not be appearing this year but is the spokesperson.

View the schedule here.

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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for West End January 2009

by Maggie Chandler February 13, 2009 West End

Vancouver real estate in the West End saw increased optimism in the New Year with listings up slightly from 242 in December to 253 in January 2009, having reached a record high for the year in November. Sales were up from 21 to 26, having reached a record low for the year in November. The days on the market for condos that sold was …

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British Columbia’s Home Inspectors To Be Licensed

by Maggie Chandler February 12, 2009

The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) is pleased with the BC Government’s recent announcement to license home inspectors, effective March 31, 2009.

“As a REALTOR®, I know it’s important for my clients to have the best property information possible,” said BCREA President Scott Veitch. “An independent inspection is a great starting point for consumers to …

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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for Coal Harbour January 2008

by Maggie Chandler February 11, 2009 Coal Harbour

Vancouver’s Coal Harbour statistics for January show listings up from from 201 to 220. Sales up to 8, from 6 in December. Days on market dropped a bit to 70, from 75 in December. Average selling price $785,687 for condos that sold. Coal Harbour has 27 months of supply on the market. Number of listings back to early summer levels . The average sale …

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Vancouver Real Estate Analysis for Kitsilano January 2009

by Maggie Chandler February 10, 2009 Kitsilano

Vancouver real estate market analysis for Kitsilano condos saw sales for the month of January flat. Listings down from 117 in December to 104. Average price for sold condos flat at $440,000 (almost equal to July 2007). Average Days on the market for sold condos flat at 44. January saw a bottom end market with 9 of the 11 sales under $500,000 …

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