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Are you always in routine work hours from 9 to 5 hours? In our work, Cabin Crew will testify that here is not just a job, but also a way of life. There are hours of work varied, and include weekends, holidays and nights.Do you meet the criteria and want to enjoy the freedom that is responsible?Have the initiative to implement the responsibility with confidence and lack of supervision, has a high l

The above graph shows the average price of properties sold throught the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s MLS from 1971 to present. The top line is houses, the middle is townhomes and the bottom line is condos. It is interesting to observe that the average price gap between houses and condos was quite narrow in the [...]

The above graphs show the listings, sales, average price for november 2008 for houses, townhouses and condos for vancouver, bc. Listings - in all types of property have peaked or levelled. New number of monthly listings is down substantially, in all categories. Sales - are the lowest for the entire year Dollar volume - for the entire year is [...]

East Vancouver Blossom Condos for SaleGetting ready to open the doors of their presentation cetnre, Blossom East Vancouver condominiums is a collection of 43 pre-construction Vancouver East condos homes plus one detached townhouse for sale. Featuring a broad selection of one, two and three bedroom suites above ground level retail, the pre-construction East Vancouver Blossom condos and townhome for

Quebec Corner Vancouver TownhomesLocated in the Mount Pleasant real estate district of central Vancouver property market, the new Quebec Corner townhouse development is sure to please any family or couple. With a selection of only nine townhouses for sale, the new Vancouver Quebec Corner Townhomes have contemporary style and spacious interiors that are suitable for growing families and with an im

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The Chinatown Keefer Lofts Downtown Vancouver HeritageA team involving Two by Four Developments Ltd, Glair Williamson Architects and Box Design is evolving into one of downtown Vancouver Chinatown real estate’s most unique offering at The historic Keefer Loft residences. This 100 year old warehouse at the Keefer Chinatown Lofts presents four unique luxury homes in the heart of the most exciting

Beautiful Canada Place - Vancouver BC (HDR), originally uploaded by ~sherlockonline~.I have been inspired to try out taking some HDR Pictures. I am learning so its not perfect but I am pleased with the initial results I am getting. This is Canada Place in Vancouver Harbour where the Cruise Ships dock and the red bridge is the walkway for the Seabus (ferry). Hope you enjoy!

As one flies over Vancouver during the decent into the Canadian city’s airport, the surrounding beautiful natural scenery is already noticed with mountains on one side and the sea on the other. Once inside the baggage claim area of the international airport, visitors are greeted with large Pacific Northwest Coast Indian art carvings. This adds to the overall flavor of nature and the environmen

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I’m sure it’s pretty obvious where our affiliations lie given that the Van Allen Belt have already graced one of our compilations (and appeared here too). To be honest we are besotted by their psychedelic retro futuristic sound. Granted on first listen their grandiose sound can be a tad overwhelming but once conquered you could well be salivating to within an inch of drowning. Their debut albu

Coopers Lookout at 33 Smithe Street, Vancouver, is the second of five waterfront buildings that make up Coopers Landing, situated east of the Cambie Street Bridge and across the water from the 2010 Olympic Village. The Building 33 storeys with suites ranging from 550 sq ft one bedroom to 2866 sq ft villa residences, consisting of 3 [...]

The Regional Multiple Listing Service released the Market Action Report this week and the median sale price for October 2008 was $233,800 this is a 7.2% decrease from the median sale price for October 2007.The Vancouver residential real estate market peaked in July 2007 with a median sale price of $269,900. Prices have now fallen 13.4% from that peak.Months of supply (total inventory/monthly sales

Fairmont Empress will play host to gala for Victoria GeneralVancouver Sun,  Canada - Nov 17, 2008Items donated for auction at the 18th-annual gala included a Triumph America motorcycle, diamonds, international travel getaways and groceries for a year. ...

Vancouver elects an ex NDP MLA, Gregor Robertson as its new Mayor, in a very controversial race against incumbent City Councillor Peter Ladner.. The turnout was low. The left of centre parties joined forces a month ago and took all but one seat in Vancouver City Hall. Robertson promises to make Vancouver “the world’s greenest city” [...]

Jamieson House halts construction Building permits pick up pace in September Canadian Home Builders Association says Metro Vancouver real estate market will bounce back BC job losses now the highest since December 2006, now at 5.1% CMHC predicts 11% drop in BC home sales for 2009 Vancouver guarantees $100 million for the Olympic Village BCREA reports BC residential sales back to [...]

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We are thinking of celebrating our new found patriotism for the US.By skipping the country for Thanksgiving.I have a 4 day weekend coming up and we are contemplating going to Vancouver.We're looking for suggestions of things to see/do as well as places to stay.An important addition to this... Toddler friendly. Kid's museums, etc.. Suggestions welcomed.Thanks!

A big story broke this morning in the Vancouver civic campaign via the Globe and Mail. Gary Mason reported that the city had agreed to provide loans of up to $100 million to the Millennium... Earth-centred news for the health of air, water, habitat and the fight against global warming

EXECUTIVE FAMILY NORTH VANCOUVER TOWNHOME FOR SALE!313 East 15th Street, North Vancouver3 Bedroom + Den - 3 Full Bathroom1508 sf located at the prestigious Avondale on St. Andrews DevelopmentOffered at $699,000Contact Cal Pye & Michelle Rogers at 604.649.5585 to book a showing!Welcome to 313 East 15th Street North Vancouver – Central Lonsdale’s Affordable Family Townhome for SaleThis brand new

Over at City Farmer they have been following the creation of community garden projects in Vancouver that have been started by businesses on their undeveloped land.There are two community gardens started by Onni and one by Prima Properties. (Click the links to see videos about the projects)These are temporary gardens, but it is a much better way to utilize urban land than what we usually see in cit

When it comes to conducting government business on her private email account, rather than on her official government account that would put the email on public record, Vision Vancouver’s Eleanor Gregory is beginning to look as much like Sarah Palin as Tina Fey.  Just as hackers exposed Palin for conducting business as Alaska’s governor on her private Yahoo account, Gregory, [...]

It happens on Friday October 31st. See what’s on in the city for Halloween entertainment. Halloween dates back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. The Celts lived 2000 years ago in what we now know as Ireland, the UK and northern France. October 31st marked the end of summer and the harvest and it was [...]

Here are some recent reports about the Canadian economy and Canada and Vancouver’s real estate market.  A new RBC study conducted during the market turmoil in October finds overall intentions to purchase a home in the next two years remain steady at 22 per cent and have not changed since January 2008. As well, renovation intentions [...]

4353 West Tenth Vancouver ResidencesA small collection of exclusive residences in the West Point Grey real estate district of Vancouver. These 21 presale residences form an intimate community of luxurious apartment homes with subtle refinements, prestigious location and an outstanding attention to detail. Located in Vancouver real estate’s most desirable neighbourhood of West Point Grey, 4353

More and more I hear how tight the rental situation is in Vancouver and some of the bottom end of vancouver real estate is being purchased by parents for their student kids or first time buyers who are paying hight rents and by young people moving into the province. This article recently appeared in the Vancouver [...]

Vancouver enjoys many festivals and cultural events throughout the year.  Following is a list of the biggest ones, published by Business In Vancouver. HSBC’s celebration of Light comes in first with 1.5 million people attending. This Vancouver Event  held in the summer and started in the ’80s, when it was sponsored by Benson & Hedges, prior [...]

Located in British Columbia, Vancouver is the largest city in Western Canada, and third largest in Canada. it is known for its natural beauty as it is nestled between the mountains and the ocean. Vancouver is one of my top ten favorite cities in the world. Vancouver’s proximity to the ocean and the mountains provides [...]

Coal Harbour’s Flatiron will be opening soon and is the neighbourhood’s newest development.  It is a luxury condo located at 1277 Melville Street, Vancouver.   Condos in Coal Harbour are considered the waterfront neighbourhood of choice when it comes to Vancouver real estate. Triangles where meeting of the West End, Coal Harbour and Stanley Park. The triangular intersection of [

A lot of people admire Vancouver as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. And to be honest, I agree that it is one of the most beautiful cities! But if you're planning on going, you should check...

For the past few days, I’ve been up in Vancouver giving a seminar and working with Pallian on the upcoming 12-hour TIMraw DVD. While I was up there, I had the chance to grab dinner with master blogger John Chow, whose not doing too badly with $38k in blog income last month, and attend one of [...]

In this excellent Vancouver real estate buyer’s market, it’s a good idea for sellers to look at which price ranges are selling and which aren’t, then they can make an informed decision whether they should be listing their Vancouver condo, or making alternate plans. The Real Estate Board’s stats for the year show there have been [...]

The weather is turning. You are finally ready to admit that summer is over. You walk over to your closet only to discover...you hate all your fall/winter clothes from last year. It happens to the best of us. The only logical thing to do is hop in your car, throw caution to the wind, and head for the border (for at least 48 hours). It helps to invite a couple of good friends because you know t

The Regional Multiple Listing Service released the Market Action Report this week and the median sale price for September 2008 was $234,000 this is a 12.5% decrease from the median sale price for September 2007.The Vancouver residential real estate market peaked in July 2007 with a median sale price of $269,900. Prices have now fallen 13.3% from that peak.Months of supply (total inventory/monthly

Another great animation from the Vancouver Film School. This one made my little girl laugh as we were watching it today. Nothing like watching her laugh.Tags: vfs, animation, youtube, video, video of the day, videorambler© The Video Rambler. Permission is granted to use this feed for personal use only. You are not allowed to scrap or republish this content on another website without the owner

St. Andrews Gardens Townhomes and Condos in Central LonsdaleNow selling in Central Londsale North Vancouver real estate market, the presale St. Andrews Gardens development is a collection of new luxury townhomes and condos that are centrally located to amenities. Just two short blocks away from Londale Avenue, the North Vancouver pre-construction St. Andrews Gardens townhomes and town houses are

ModernGearTV is on a holiday today - because though I may live in the US for now, I am still observing Canadian holidays! So happy Thanksgiving, and here's something to tide you over.Got an e-mail that will be of interest to Vancouverites and all Lower Mainlanders...Hi yee all, I am having my bi-annual clothing sale all this week. Please note the new address: #26 1020 Mainland St [o

On the eve of the highly anticipated 1st ever GZA show in Vancouver, there wasn’t any way to rain on the parade. The rain had subsided and the grimy weather created the perfect mood for his “Liquid Swords” tour. Until, of course, we waited in the wrongly labelled guest list line for over 30 minutes to get into the sold out show.

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A Boutique Wedding Show with Style When: Sunday, November 9th, 2008 Where: Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, North Vancouver, 700 Old Lillooet Road Show Times: 1:00-3:30 pm, 3:30-6:00 pm Registration: on line at ForGetMeKnot.ca Free for all Brides, Guests $5.00 Our Boutique Wedding Show is one that will be filled with style and inspiration. Celebrated wedding professionals gathered in one elega

Last Saturday I attended Ozzie Jurock’s Real Estate Outlook in Downtown Vancouver.  It looked like a sellout.  I have followed his predictions for a long time and his track record is good.  Here is an overview of his opinion of the Vancouver real estate market from my notes. The current financial situation in the U.S. is serious and its [...]

 Graphs tell it all! The statistics for Vancouer real estate for September show dollar volume for Vancouver real estate sales is back to where it was in January 2007. The listings decreased during the summer but increased again during September and sales are similar to where they were in August. The prices continue to slide.  Looking at [...]

The REBGV reports that Greater Vancouver residential property sales declined 42.9% in September’08 to 1,585 from 2,776 sales recorded in Sept’07. Sales were flat compared to 1,568 in Aug’08. New listings for detached, attached and apartment properties increased 28.8% to 6,142 in Sept’08 compared to Sept’07, when 4,770 new units were listed. In Aug’08 there were

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Que lindo es encontrarse con comerciales que te sorprenden, simple y genial. Acepto que me gustan muchas de las modas visuales usadas hoy en dia, pero la simpleza siempre es el mejor camino. Quiero que los comerciales que haga yo en el futuro tengan la misma esencia de esta campaña.Gracias por mantenerte actualizado, igual entra al blog para ver articulos que tal vez no hayas visto!

The average price chart for Vancouver real estate tells the story.  Since 1977,  periods in each of the past three decades there have been dips in the market. The chart also illustrates that real estate has consistently been an appreciating investment over time. The degree of increase depends on the type of unit bought and its location.   In 2003, [...]

The above graph shows Vancouver real estate from 1977 to present and relates to detached properties.  The first line shows the average price, the second line shows the number of listings and the bottom line reflects units sold. It is interesting to note that the number of sales during the 1987-1993 period (when Vancouver had a [...]

That’s right, due to popular demand, I’ll be hosting two 6-hour seminar days (probly 7-8 hours when all the questions are finally asked and answered)–one in Vancouver just two Fridays from today and another one in Las Vegas on November 19th, the day before the Online Trading Expo at Mandalay Bay kicks off in Vegas, [...]

The Robin Williams free pre-sale password is here! With this pre-sale code, you can buy Robin Williams tickets early (before the regular onsale). Here is the Robin Williams show info:Robin WilliamsQueen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BCMon, Dec 8-9, 2008 08:00 PM VIP PACKAGES:Starts: Fri, 10/03/08 10:00 AM PDTEnds: Tue, 11/18/08 10:00 PM PSTRobin Williams pre-sale code: CLICK HERE to see the Robi

Landcor Data Corporation’s report “Lessons from expos 86 for the 2010 Olympic Games” looks at construction and price appreciation resulting from the Expo Line, completed in 1985 for Expo 86, and then applies the lessons learned to the Canada Line, being completed in time for the 2010 Winter Games. Though the Vancouver real estate market may [...]

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Just love searcing for places and dream of being there one day. My hubby was the only one who wants to go to Vancouver on year 2010 to watch the Winter Olympic, but when I saw this website that shows how beautiful Vancouver, Canada is, I just can't wait until 2010Take a look at the website of the Whistler Mountaineer where you can see some of the most spectacular views in British Columbia. The fam

Yaletown Richards Downtown Vancouver CondominiumsHot location especially for Vancouverites who remember celebrating at Richards on Richards, a new Vancouver condo real estate development wil soon begin on the site of the famous downtown nightclub. Not much info yet on Richards on Richards condos in downtown Vancouver but you can keep your eye on www.richardsliving.com or call 604.688.2875 for mor

Looks like all the bridal boutiques across Canada are trying to clear out last season's bridal gown inventory, in order to get ready for the 2009 bridal fashions. Two big sales that we heard of this week: In Toronto, Bella' Brides is having a big clearence sale. Apparently they have over 100 new gowns on sale, starting at $199.. In Vancouver, Chantilly Bridal Boutique is having what actually l

The event invites Vancouver’s food and wine enthusiasts to discover and enjoy the fantastic offerings of Yaletown’s premier restaurants, who will offer guests a special three-course menu at set prices of $25, $35 or $45. A portion of the proceeds raised will be donated to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. Visit their website for participating restaurants and menu information [...]

The Ritz at 1211 Melville Street, Vancouver will be opening next week, as Coal Harbour’s newest condo building. As Vancouver’s real estate market continues to grow, Canada Post shows there are now over 4000 condos in Coal Harbour. Developer: Pinnacle International. The Ritz Website Architect: Hancock Bruckner Eng and Wright Architects Features: security card access to main extrance an

Three Harbour Green Coal Harbour Vancouver ResidencesBy ASPAC, the Three Harbour Green condominium residences that will offer the last release of luxurious Coal Harbour real estate condos in this master planned community. We’ll take you there… to the city’s most prestigious waterfront lifestyle… to Coal Harbour’s last, true waterfront real estate development… to the height of an award

The Regional Multiple Listing Service released the Market Action Report this week and the median sale price for August 2008 was $239,000 this is a 8.1% decrease from the median sale price for August 2007.The Vancouver residential real estate market peaked in July 2007 with a median sale price of 269,900. Prices have now fallen 11.5% from that peak.Months of supply (total inventory/monthly sales) s

The Canadian banks have tightened their requirements for people wishing to buy Vancouver real estate. Many people who have below a 620 beacon score, may have challenges finding mortgage financing in the near future. After Oct 15, at least one applicant on a high ratio mortgage application MUST have a minimum 620 beacon score at all [...]

Serena Williams practices at Vancouver Lawn and Tennis Club while boyfriend Common plays Malkin Bowl by: Marc Weber, The Province Vancouver Lawn Tennis and Badminton Club members got a Grand Slam-sized surprise Wednesday. World No. 1 women's tennis player Serena Williams - whose rumoured boyfriend, hip-hop artist Common, performed at Malkin Bowl last night - showed up at the club for a two-hour

Just got back from Vancouver. IMC 2008 was fantastic and my Social Media panel was outstanding. Now, it’s back to work!!

I went searching for something really inspiring to photograph and post. Looking for "big." Anything that would make the reader stop for a second in awe.Where I found it was in "small." A tiny leaf making its way through pools reflecting a former life living high up on a tree. And its life to come as a soft place for, hopefully, fish eggs to nestle into and await the stirrings of life.So man

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If your heart is set on a beautiful wedding day in Vancouver, we can help: we've compiled a useful list of three of the most stunning locations in the city, some of them very cheap and practical as well! Planning a wedding can be a little overwhelming: getting your location in place will really free you up to take care of all the other things you need to do. The perfect location sets the mood for

Deborah Meredith, Conservative Candidate, Vancouver Quadra has no time to discuss issues affecting autistic children and adults. She is too busy trying to get elected to waste her time talking to an autism advocacy group in BC until AFTER the election as shown in this response to a group who had sought an interview with Ms Meredith: "If elected I would be happy to meet with you to talk ab

Vancouver’s 27th International Film Festival plays from September 25th - October 10th. Critically acclaimed as “an unspoiled celebration of world cinema”, the festival brings you films from 50 countries and is among the five largest film festivals in North America, screeing 350 films, most of them twice, on to screens over a two week period. The online [...]

Distinctive NW corner 954 sq.ft. 2 bedroom, 2 bath in the boutique building–Virtu. This stunning suite is truly unique with a 565 sqft patio plus a balcony featuring north, south and west exposures to enjoy your gardening and summmer cocktails. Features granite countertops, cherry hardwood flooring and an epicurean kitchen with state of the art stainless steel [...]

Parkview Place West Vancouver TownhomesConveniently located at 1891 Marine Drive and half way between the West Vancouver real estate villages of Ambleside and Dundarave, Parkview Place pre-construction West Vancouver condo townhomes is an exclusive collection of just 10 garden homes all very private and ranging from 788 to 1396 square feet. Features at the Parkview Place West Vancouver condos inc

Janet Jackson Rocks Vancouver! Grammy award  winning superstar Janet Jackson kicked off her Rock Witchu Tour on September 10th at the GM Palace in Vancouver, BC. Featuring more than five costume changes and 30 chart topping hits including “Rhythm Nation,” “Control,” “Let’s Wait Awhile” and others, the Live Nation promoted Rock Witchu tour will crisscross the Un

Flying to Vancouver for the 2008 Internet Marketing Conference! The workshop I’m giving and the panel I’m moderating are both on Friday.

(photos ans story submission by Blushing Bride Studio wedding photography) On a sidenote, as a guest, I would like to say that this wedding was so wonderful that I actually came out of it healthier than I did coming in: As there was no alcohol, I came out sober and happy, full and feeling great from the healthy meal, I danced under a full moon, and I actually EXCERSIZED by powering the sound

A recent post I published entitled “Is Vancouver Condo Market Bottoming” received an inordinate number of comments. Normally, the willingness of people to engage in a conversation within a blog is encouraged and welcomed. They are welcomed with the proviso that they must not be derogatory or a personal attack towards another individual, are not anonymous, [...]

So says the President of the Vancouver Regional Construction Association. Developers expect higher costs for concrete, steel and all petroleum based products for the foreseeable future. Keith Sashaw says projected annual increases of 8% to 10%pr year in the cost of construction for the coming years. Perhaps this is part of the reason some of Vancouver’s developers [...]

It’s no secret that Vancouver’s condo market prices have soften and overall the media news is negative but I have a different opinion based on my experiences in the market over the last two months, which have kept me hopping and left less time to blog! Whilst housing sales have dropped, new construction picked up slightly [...]

One of the most interesting and original bridal shows in Vancouver is back in Novenber this year. Lovestruck's interactive format is a very welcome deviation from the traditional wedding show rat-maze layouts! When: Sunday Nov 16th, 2008 Where: The Vancouver Club 915 East Hastings Street Vancouver Tickets: Visit lovestruckbrides.com Price: $45 [More]

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   Concord Pacific have just released “Cosmo” on West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver. Featuring Miele appliances, quartz stone countertops, hardwood flooring and wood carpeting. Club Cosmo on the rooftop features a lounge, terrace, outdoor spa and wellness facility. The lobby is furnished by Armani Casa. This will be one of the final pre-sales in Vanocouver’s Downtown as

There has been a significant drop in the number of rental apartment buildings sold in Metro Vancouver in the first six months of 2008 compared with the same period last year, according to an August newsletter published by real-estate brokers David and Mark Goodman. The father-and-son duo, who work for Macdonald Commercial, note that there were 51 buildings sold in Greater Vancouver from January

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In June, the Vancouver City Council unanimously approved the adoption the the highest green standards for private sector development in North America. Effective immediately, all new re-zonings for development in Vancouver will be required to achieve or exceed the level of LEED Silver, and they will have to achieve LEED Gold on January 1st, 2010.The City of Vancouver already had a green building re

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Carrington Oakridge Townhomes Vancouver PropertyA limited collection of 30 two and three bedroom pre-construction Carrington Oakridge townhomes located at Oak Street and 45th Avenue in Vancouver real estate market, Carrington townhouses blends classic Tudor architecture with distinctive West coast features – rooftop decks, hardwood floors, granite counters, premium stainless appliances, recessed

From the Columbian:Across Clark County, 1,899 houses have entered foreclosure from January through July, more than three times the total 627 foreclosures filed during the same period in 2007.A total of 315 foreclosures were filed in the county last month, up from 278 in June, said RealtyTrac, a California real estate data firm. Clark County’s July total was up more than 224 percent over the 97 f