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Ian Watt's List of Yaletown A Class Condo Buildings and Why

May 20th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #718 - May 20,  2012

 

Ian Watt's List of Yaletown A Class Condo Buildings and Why

 

Ian Watt video blogs about the difference between a Yaletown A Class Luxury Building and a Typical Yaletown B Class building and how finish, quality, location and demographic are important but average assessed value is an equally if not more important. If you want to voi ...

Hey Vancouver Sun, TELUS GARDEN CONDOS DID NOT SELL OUT

May 7th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #717 - May 7,  2012

 

Hey Vancouver Sun, TELUS GARDEN DID NOT SELL OUT

 

Ian Watt video blogs about how the Vancouver Sun had reported that the Telus Garden project had sold out http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Telus+Garden+condos+sell/6396241/story.html unfortunately that is certainly not true as one month later Telus Garden is still emailing Ian Wa ...

The Elysium Penthouse at 1280 Richards Street the Grace Residences

April 30th, 2012
The Elysium Penthouse at 1280 Richards Street the Grace Residences

I just had the great pleasure of showing the the Elysium penthouse at 1280 Richards Street at the Grace Residences to an international buyer and it was one of the best penthouses I have ever seen in my life. Although it is still under construction and not yet officially on the market, James Schouw gave me a private tour of th ...

How Much Do Vancouver Foreclosures / Court Ordered Sales Sell For ?

April 22nd, 2012
Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #715 - April 23, 2012

How Much Do Vancouver Foreclosures / Court Ordered Sales Sell For ?

Ian Watt video blogs about the myth that you will get a great deal when it comes to buying a foreclosure when the reality is that the past 56 Vancouver foreclosures have sold for 99% of the asking price. If you want to voice your opinion or if you don't care for Ia ...

Web Traffic Matters When Thinking About Selling Your Vancouver Condo

April 14th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #714 - April 16,  2012

 

Web Traffic Matters When Thinking About Selling Your Vancouver Condo

 

Ian Watt video blogs about how Web Traffic Matters When Thinking About Selling Your Vancouver Condo as there are no FOR SALE signs allowed for most condos and to expose your property further than the MLS.ca you need great Google rankings that bring in buyers. ...

Downtown Vancouver Condo Sales Down Almost 25% from Q1 2011

April 9th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #713 - April 9,  2012

 

Downtown Vancouver Condo Sales Down Almost 25% from Q1 2011

 

Ian Watt video blogs about the amount of activity is down over 23% as far as first quarter sales are concerned in Downtown, Yaletown, Gastown, the West End and Coal Harbour compared to the first quarter in 2011. If you want to voice your opinion or if you don't care for ...

British Columbia Property Transfer Tax Paid By The Purchaser

April 2nd, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #712 - April 2,  2012

 

British Columbia Property Transfer Tax Paid By The Purchaser

 

Ian Watt video blogs about the British Columbia Property Transfer Tax which is paid by the purchaser and equals 1% on the first $200,000 and 2% on the remainder. There are some exemptions for buyers up to $425,000 for people have never previously owned property with a ...

Vancouver Realtors® Get More Than A Commission for Condo Pre-Sales Now

March 26th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #711 - March 26,  2012

 

Realtors® Get More Than A Commission for Condo Pre-Sales Now

 

Ian Watt video blogs about how Realtors® are not only getting their large commission for bringing clients to Vancouver condos pre-sales now, they are also getting listings and the right to sell other units in those very same condo buildings - a first for Vancouver. If ...

Mortgage Penalty on a 10 Year 2.99% Fixed Rate

March 20th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #710 - March 19,  2012

 

Mortgage Penalty on a 10 Year 2.99% Fixed Rate

 

Ian Watt video blogs about how the 10 Year 2.99% fixed rates may attract buyers, the mortgage penalties can be astronomical should you break the mortgage in the first 3 years of the term. If you want to voice your opinion or if you don't care for Ian's comments please email your fe ...

Low 10 Year Fixed Rates Doesn't Mean You Should Borrow More

March 12th, 2012

Vancouver Condo Real Estate Video Blog #709 - March 12,  2012

 

Low 10 Year Fixed Rates Doesn't Mean You Should Borrow More

 

Ian Watt video blogs about how with all the low 10 Year 2.99% fixed rates buyers are qualifying for larger mortgage amounts but doesn't getting deeper in to debt mean you are making a better investment? If you want to voice your opinion or if you don't care for Ian's c ...

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