realtyreport
Less Listings, Stronger Sales Define Vancouver Market
November 2010 reflected some interesting real estate activity in the Greater Vancouver area. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reported that the number of residential property sales in Greater Vancouver totaled 2,509, representing a 7.4 percent increase over the previous month, while total active residential listings sat at 12,384, a 12.1 percent decline from October 2010.
The Weather Outside Is Frightful
Canadian weather can be nasty and unpredictable at this time of year, adding one more thing to worry about when potential buyers come to view your home. With a little planning, however, you can keep the path clear for offers, even in bad weather.
It's Payback Time!
The holiday festivities are finally over, and for many of us the financial hangover is just starting to creep in.
Turn the Page
For many, January marks not just the start of a new year, but a chance to make a change for the better. If you don't already have a New Year's resolution in mind, why not commit to making your home's décor more environmentally friendly in 2011? Here's how:
Closing Time
A lot can happen between the time you make an offer on a home and when you get your new keys.
Finding Motivation
Generally speaking, sellers come in two types: motivated and unmotivated.
Survey Savvy
Some mortgage lenders require a survey of any property you intend to buy before they'll loan you the money to finance the purchase. Below are a few points worth noting, if you do require a new survey.
Focusing on Fitness
Did you make a New Year's resolution to lead a healthier lifestyle? There's no better time to start than now! Here's how you, a condo dweller, can focus on fi tness in 2011.
Coming to Terms With Your Mortgage
Mortgage holders are sometimes confused between the words "term" and "amortization" in their mortgages.
Chicken Stew
How to make chicken stew.
