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North Vancouver Condominium Apartment Market Update

April 14th, 2014

There are currently 484 condominium apartment homes for sale in North Vancouver ranging in price from $189,900 for a 650 square foot 1-bedroom home in Central Lonsdale, to $2,298,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1,773 square foot home with sweeping harbour views in Lower Lonsdale. There have been 179 sales in the last 90 days, with the average sale price for a 1-bedroom during that time coming in at $2 ...

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North Vancouver Condominium Apartment Market Update

March 13th, 2014

There are currently 438 condominium apartment homes for sale in North Vancouver ranging in price from $189,900 for a 650 square foot 1-bedroom home in Central Lonsdale, to $2,298,000 for a 3 bedroom, 1,773 square foot home with sweeping harbor views in Lower Lonsdale. There have been 154 sales in the last 90 days, with the average sale price for a 1-bedroom during that time coming in at ...

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North Vancouver Single Family Home Market Update

March 13th, 2014

There are currently 321 single family homes for sale in North Vancouver ranging in price from $299,000 for a 6-bedroom 2,800 square foot water-access-only house past Panorama Drive to $8,800,000 for a 5 bedroom, 5,000 square foot waterfront estate on Indian River Drive. There have been 205 sales in the last 90 days, with the average sale price during that time coming in at $1,193,547 an ...

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West Vancouver Condominium Apartment Statistics

March 13th, 2014

There are currently 111 condominium apartment homes for sale in West Vancouver, ranging in price from $239,900 for a 710 square foot 1-bedroom home in Cedardale to $8,900,000 for a 3-bedroom, 3,300 square foot waterfront penthouse in Dundarave. There have been 31 sales in the last 90 days, with the average sale price for a 1-bedroom during that time coming in at $306,333 and the median ...

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West Vancouver Single Family Home Update

March 11th, 2014

There are currently 448 single family homes for sale in West Vancouver ranging in price from $348,000 for a 1-bedroom cabin situated on Passage Island to $22,800,000 for a 7-bedroom, 13,000 square foot mansion on a 2 acre estate in Caulfeild. There have been 136 sales in the last 90 days, with the average sale price during that time coming in at $2,532,419 and the median sale price bein ...

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Costs For First-Time Home Buyers

March 10th, 2014

Buying a new home can be a huge, complex undertaking, especially when it’s your first time. That’s why it’s important to have an experienced real estate agent guiding you along the way. In a survey conducted earlier this year by Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services (PRERS), a Prudential Financial, Inc. [NYSE:PRU] company, 75% of respondents highlighted the importance of real est ...

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Watch For These Electrical Hazards In Your Home

February 21st, 2014

Electricity in the home is so commonplace that it's easy to forget how dangerous it can be. According to the American Institute for Preventive Medicine, an electrical shock can knock you unconscious, cause a serious burn, or even stop your heartbeat. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do to reduce the risk. Install safety plugs in outlets that young children can rea ...

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Home Sellers: Cut to the Chase in Home Repairs and Enhancements

February 20th, 2014

As we move into the spring market, home sellers must be on their toes to give their homes maximum appeal. Not only should sellers complete the home repairs they know must be made, they also may want to consider hiring a certified home inspector to thoroughly and impartially evaluate their properties. If this inspection results in a fix-it list, review the list with your real estate professio ...

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A Quick Lesson In Wood Floors

January 22nd, 2014

Thinking about installing wood floors? The first decision you need to make involves the type. According to the National Wood Flooring Association, there are four types: Unfinished. This type requires you or your installer to sand and apply a finish. If you want a specific colour or style, or you're trying to match existing flooring, this might be the best option for you. Fac ...

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When Is It Time To Talk With A Realtor?

January 10th, 2014

Many people only see a doctor when they're sick or have some other health concern. On the other hand, some people visit a doctor regularly for check-ups, to ask questions and get advice, and to maintain good health. Which do you think is the better approach? I would suggest the second one. The same thing is true when it comes to real estate. Even if you have no current plans to buy or ...

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Mike Giesbrecht

Royal LePage Sussex West Vancouver

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North Vancouver Condominium Apartment Market Update

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North Vancouver Single Family Home Market Update

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West Vancouver Single Family Home Update

Costs For First-Time Home Buyers

Watch For These Electrical Hazards In Your Home

Home Sellers: Cut to the Chase in Home Repairs and Enhancements

A Quick Lesson In Wood Floors

When Is It Time To Talk With A Realtor?

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