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1111 HARO Street, Vancouver West British Columbia

January 4th, 2007

I just finished uploading this Condo, 1111 HARO Street, Vancouver West British Columbia Are you looking for an urban oasis right in the middle of downtown? Look no furt her. This is a large 2 bedroom with plenty of storage, plenty of parking, plenty of space and plenty of peace and tranquility all just steps from the shopping

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376 10TH Ave, Vancouver West British Columbia

January 4th, 2007

I just finished uploading this Townhouse, 376 10TH Ave, Vancouver West British Columbia Are you looking for a "real" 3 bedroom townhouse with a funky loft space as well ? This heritage inspired semi-detached coach house has 3 bedrooms an innovative loft space and is in a hard to beat location. This home has real hardwood floor

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Goodbye 2006

January 1st, 2007

The following is a humorous email I received from my aunt yesterday. Enjoy. I must take a few moments, before we wave good-bye to 2006, to thank each & everyone of you for the wealth of information I have again received over this past year !!! Some of it I have received on numerous occasions in previous years, but at my age now, it is nice to have these more frequent reminders !!!! A s ...

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Size Matters

December 27th, 2006

People often come into my Open Houses and ask me if their bed will fit into the bedroom, but don't remember how big their bed is. Here are the standard measurements for mattresses: Twin 39 x 76 inchesTwin X-Long 39 x 80 inchesFull 54 x 75 inchesQueen 78 x 80 inchesCal-King 72 x 84 inches ...

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2007 Home Buyers

December 26th, 2006

What's In and What's Out? In Market timing. Many buyers and sellers were on their own timelines in 2006 and they missed opportunities that were created by not recognizing the real estate markets ebb and flow. Spring is high market, the most demand by the largest number of buyers. Summer is a good market, fall is fair, and winter is the remnant market, the left-over buyers and sellers fro ...

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Shopping Tips For The Procrastinator

December 19th, 2006

You still have a few days before Christmas but if you get too busy or just keep procrastinating, here are a few ideas to help you make the most of your time: 1. Prepare a list of your gift ideas and the stores that may carry the items you desire. 2. Phone ahead to see if the items are available. 3. Shop when the stores first open or just before they close.

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Is Remodeling In Your Future?

December 13th, 2006

Is Remodeling In Your Future? By Michael GiesbrechtPrudential Sussex RealtyDecember Newsletter Thinking about remodeling your home? You’re not alone. Rising home values and favourable interest rates over the last decade have allowed homeowners to tap into equity in order to upgrade their property. So where do you begin? Here are a few things to consider. First, determine the ...

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Is Remodeling In Your Future?

December 13th, 2006

Is Remodeling In Your Future? By Michael Giesbrecht Prudential Sussex Realty December 2006 Thinking about remodeling your home? You’re not alone. Rising home values and favourable interest rates over the last decade have allowed homeowners to tap into equity in order to upgrade their property. So where do you begin? Here are a few things to consider. First, determine the motiv ...

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Scary Mortgages

December 13th, 2006

I was reading an article in the LA Times the other day about a man who has a mortgage that lets him choose how much he pays every month. $2513 would cover principal and interest, $2279 would cover interest only and $1106, well, it lets him stay in his house. The man in question chooses the cheapest option every month and unfortunately is digging himself a deeper and deeper hole every month. ...

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1909 1225 RICHARDS ST, Vancouver West British Columbia

December 9th, 2006

I just finished uploading this Condo, 1909 1225 RICHARDS ST, Vancouver West British Columbia 'Eden' by Bosa! Great location by park. West facing, fireplace, open balcony. Hi ghest floor for one bedroom. Tasteful and modern interior, close to everything. Insuite laundry, insuite storage plus additional storage, one parking stall plus

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Royal LePage Sussex West Vancouver

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1111 HARO Street, Vancouver West British Columbia

376 10TH Ave, Vancouver West British Columbia

Goodbye 2006

Size Matters

2007 Home Buyers

Shopping Tips For The Procrastinator

Is Remodeling In Your Future?

Is Remodeling In Your Future?

Scary Mortgages

1909 1225 RICHARDS ST, Vancouver West British Columbia

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