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Southeast False Creek and Olympic Village

May 28th, 2007
Southeast False Creek and Olympic Village   Southeast False Creek (SEFC) will be a model sustainable community built on the last remaining large tract of undeveloped waterfront land near downtown Vancouver .   On July 2, 2003 Vancouver was awarded the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and the SEFC development site was chosen as the future site o ...

eCO Density

May 28th, 2007
ECO DENSITY       Today, our city faces three important challenges:   how to continue to grow in a way that is sustainable and reduces the city’s ecological footprint;   how to grow in a way that maintains our livability; and   how to grow in a way that improves opportunities to create more affordable types of housing.   ...

urban density

May 28th, 2007
It’s time to talk about urban density’: Mayor National editorial urges Canadian cities to adopt EcoDensity   VANCOUVER, BC – In an editorial in today’s National Post newspaper, Mayor Sam Sullivan is calling on municipalities as well as senior levels of government to open the debate on increasing urban density as a way to address global climate change.   “Instead of telling ...

The Home Owner Grant

May 28th, 2007
The Home Owner Grant   The Home Owner Grant is available to individuals who are Canadian citizens or Landed Immigrants and reside permanently in British Columbia . A homeowner is entitled to the grant if he/she occupies an eligible residence as his/her principal residence. The grant is not automatically given, it must be applied for each year.   Grant Expanded for 2007: Mor ...

Strata Property Law 101

May 14th, 2007
THE BASICS     Strata development has flourished in British Columbia . Since 1966, developers have created approximately 840,000 strata lots in this province. In 1998, the Barrett Commission described the strata system as a significant form of property ownership in our province.1 The Barrett Commission found that the strata market is an important source of affordable famil ...

13794 Colebrook Road, Surrey, BC

May 12th, 2007

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Taking Farming to a New Level.

May 9th, 2007
Taking Farming to a New Level. As farming is as old as real estate itself, finding new ways to stand out and become the authority in a neighborhood is becoming more and more difficult. I started farming a building called Electric Avenue in Downtown Vancouver 2 years ago and because of the frequency of flyers sent to the 456 unit complex I developed a bit of a reputation as the ...

Citadel Heights Open House!

May 9th, 2007
We are proud to announce that this Saturday, May 12, 2007, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 688 Citadel Drive , in CITADEL POINTE in Citadel Heights, Port Coquitlam. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent Condo for sale in beautiful Citadel Heights. Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Citadel Heigh ...

Property Transfer Tax

May 6th, 2007
Property Transfer Tax The issue This year alone, the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) will pour upwards of a billion dollars into the provincial government's revenue stream. Charged at a rate of one per cent on the first $200,000 and two per cent on the remainder, the tax will add $5,500 up front to the cost of a $375,000 home. If the home buyer isn't prepared and hasn't sav ...

Property Transfer Tax

May 6th, 2007
Property Transfer Tax The issue This year alone, the Property Transfer Tax (PTT) will pour upwards of a billion dollars into the provincial government's revenue stream. Charged at a rate of one per cent on the first $200,000 and two per cent on the remainder, the tax will add $5,500 up front to the cost of a $375,000 home. If the home buyer isn't prepared and hasn ...

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