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City of Vancouver considers removing downtown viaducts, increasing park space

Posted on May 30, 2012 in News

When local development consultant Michael Geller went to South Korea for Expo 2012, Vancouver’s viaducts were among the things on his mind. That’s why one of his first stops was a place called Cheonggyecheon.


Cheonggyecheon is a renowned promenade that’s been hailed as a model of urban renewal. It’s actually an ancient stream that runs through the h...

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Get to know the new kid on the block - WEST

Posted on Apr 29, 2012 in News


With artistically bent urbanites to the east, and health conscious outdoorsy types to the west, South Main and Granville Island used to feel worlds apart. So what was keeping two of Vancouver’s coolest areas from becoming one big happy blended family?

Well, one could argue that the light industrial strip along 2nd Avenue between Cambie and Main stre...

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Real estate moguls reveal secrets to their success

Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in News

To become a real estate mogul you have to love what you do, be able to make quick decisions and have a good relationship with your banker, the Vancouver Real Estate Forum heard from local real estate legends Joe Segal and Natale Bosa Wednesday.

Segal is best known for starting Fields Stores and then taking over the much-bigger Zellers, which was sub...

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Keeping it all in the family at The Prescott

Posted on Mar 25, 2012 in News

North Vancouver’s The Prescott is a perfect fit for locals who want to stay in the area
Use this link to see the Active Listings in The Prescott

The Prescott
Project size: 84 homes (50 per cent sold)

Residence size: Junior one bedroom; 1 bedroom; 2 bedrooms; 2 bedrooms + den; 457 — 1,181 sq. ft

Prices: $248,900 — $875,900 (spacious two-bedroom units wit...

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East Side real estate market heats up

Posted on Mar 09, 2012 in News

According to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), MLS home sales last month were up more than 60 per cent from January. Not surprisingly, they were down nearly 18 per cent from last February, when the market was smoking hot. Overall, the market is balanced as we move into what is traditionally the busiest part of the year.

REBGV presi...

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Real estate websites everyone should know about

Posted on Feb 24, 2012 in News

Before you make a decision to buy or sell real estate, be sure to educate yourself about all of the information and services available to you.

Housing market information originating from the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) system has long been recognized as the most reliable and comprehensive data available for those looking to buy or sell a home...

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