VANCOUVER — The mere hint that federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty might step in to tighten mortgage requirements to cool an overheated housing market has sparked a lobby urging him not to do it.
Steps to raise down-payment requirements and shorten mortgage amortization periods could do more damage than the problem Flaherty is trying to stem, the Mortgage Brokers Association of British ...
Posted by Mike Walton
on December 31, 2009
Well it is almost 2010 in Vancouver just a few more hours to go. Happy New Year and 2010 will be a great year and certainly exciting in Vancouver with the 2010 Winter Olympics just over 1 month away. If you are looking for any residential real estate in and around Vancouver in 2010 give me a call. Happy New Year and all the best for 2010. Ryan Bird
Ryan Bird Century ...
Posted by Ryan Bird
on December 31, 2009
Well this morning in Saskatoon the Team Canada hockey team roster was announced and here are the 23 Canadian players that will try to win gold at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
Martin Brodeur
Marc Andre Fleury
Roberto Luongo
Dan Boyle
Drew Doughty
Duncan Keith
Scott Niedermayer
Chris Pronger
Brent Seabrook
Shea Weber
Patrice Bergeron
Sidney Crosby
Ryan ...
Posted by Ryan Bird
on December 30, 2009
Well this morning in Saskatoon the Team Canada hockey team roster was announced and here are the 23 Canadian players that will try to win gold at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
Martin Brodeur
Marc Andre Fleury
Roberto Luongo
Dan Boyle
Drew Doughty
Duncan Keith
Scott Niedermayer
Chris Pronger
Brent Seabrook
Shea Weber
Patrice Bergeron
Sidney Crosby
Ryan ...
Posted by Ryan Bird
on December 30, 2009
Well only 2 days are left and Christmas day will be here on Friday December 25th. Downtown has a lot of different shops for last minute gifts including some famous shops like Tiffany and Company from New York, Bebe at the corner of Robson and Burrard, Coach, Hermes on Burrard Street and the new Omega watch store inside the Hotel Vancouver to name a few. Also Robson street has hundreds ...
Posted by Ryan Bird
on December 23, 2009
CENTURY 21 In Town Realty is proud to welcome Christine Quigg to our dynamic team of professionals. Christine brings sales experience, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence in assisting you with your real estate needs.
At CENTURY 21 In Town Realty, Vancouver, BC, we have 80 + REALTORS® ready, willing, and able to serve you. We are the #1 ranked office in British Columbia ...
Posted by Michael Macdonald
on December 21, 2009
A friend of my Chris Breikss from www.6SMarketing.com sent me this list of current business in Yaletown (Vancouver) who use Twiter to market themselves. Thought you would be interested in knowing...have a great weekend!
Michael La Prairie CENTURY 21 In Town Realty Vancouver BC 604 685 5951
Businesses (41)
http://twitter.com/iyaletown/yaletown-businesses/members
Stores (17)
http://twitter.com/iyaletown/yaletown-shops-stores/members ...
Posted by Michael LaPrairie
on December 19, 2009
Christmas Puppy
The holiday season always seems to come in like a stray puppy you find wandering around the neighbourhood. Now the thought of a puppy is always well received and finding one and bringing it into your home to help it is a noble act that warms your heart. Just thinking of how good it is to help out and how much joy a cute little puppy will bring to everyone ...
Posted by Barry Connerty
on December 18, 2009
There will be a new 20 storey tower constructed at Bidwell and Davie. It's probably the first highrise constructed in that area in decades. Vancouver Council approved the development in order to add an additional 49 rental units to the West End. Something that the city and supporters state is at a great shortage.
For all your real estate needs, contact ...
Posted by Dan Zlindra
on December 18, 2009
...Sucks!
Where did the service go? In an industry where the average commission is $6500 why is it OK to sit back, do little to no work and wait for the cheques to roll in?
As a Realtor is shocks me what I see some times: Lock Boxes used when they are not necessary-one could argue they are never necessary but that is a different topic. Allowing owners or even tenants to show properties. No care ...
Posted by Craig Rushton
on December 18, 2009