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October Vancouver Market Insights

October 14th, 2011
In contrast to the statistics for the entire region showcasing a movement into a pronounced buyer’s market, the west and east side of Vancouver have demonstrated a somewhat spotting transition into the fall. While well priced properties continue to drive the market forward, some properties continue to linger. This lingering effect has not yet produced an oversupply but has punctuated Buy ...

The Flats at 219 Georgia East: A New Edition to Historic Chinatown

October 11th, 2011
            A unique nine storey mid-rise consisting of 28 urban flats is coming to historic Chinatown. This new Panther Constructors development will be steps to fresh grocers, trendy hangouts like The Keefer Bar and Fortune Sound Club, and some of Vancouver’s best eateries including Phnom Penh, the restaurant known for having THE best chicken wings in the city (definitely a must try)! ...

Granville Mews: A Boutique Collection of 35 Luxury Homes in Vancouver's Most Prestigious Westside Neighbourhood

October 11th, 2011
                                         A boutique collection of 35 luxury homes is coming soon to Vancouver’s most prestigious Westside neighbourhood. The seven buildings forming Granville Mews has been designed by award-winning Formwerks to fit right into the neighbourhood. Inspired by the nearby Trinity Baptist Church, the buildings will feature robust wood detailing, quarry stone, a ...

Clever Spaces, Thoughtful Design and Smart Living at The Werks on 7th Avenue

October 6th, 2011
  The Werks, an 8 storey concrete development with 20 customized apartments is coming soon to the vibrant Cambie Street Village neighbourhood. It’s amazing location – steps to Whole Foods, the Canada Line Skytrain station, fabulous restaurants and shops – and creative living spaces designed with today’s owner in mind, are what make these condos so compelling! With richly landscaped court ...

REBGV: Home Listings Continue to Rise in the Greater Vancouver Housing Market

October 5th, 2011
VANCOUVER, BC - Consistent increases in property listings and fewer home sales over the summer months has helped move the Greater Vancouver housing market into the upper end of a buyers’ market.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales of detached, attached and apartment properties on the region’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) reached 2,246 ...

Boutique East Side Living at Fraser & 27th

September 29th, 2011
A boutique 20 unit low-rise is quickly taking shape on the corner of Fraser and 27th in East Vancouver. This 4 storey NOW development (New Original Works) is centered in the up-and-coming multicultural Fraser Street neighbourhood and is truly in the center of it all! Not only will you be steps to amazing ethnic eateries, independent boutiques, and locally owned businesses, you’ll also ha ...

Sequel 138: A DTES Artist and Housing Project

September 21st, 2011
    An arts and affordable entry-level housing development will be replacing the historic Pantages Theatre (and several other adjacent properties) on the 100 block of East Hastings. The old Pantage Theatre, which was deemed unsalvageable by several engineer's reports, has been demolished and in its place, Sequel 138 will rise. Rumour has it that this Sequel 138 Development Corp condo will ...

Affordable Housing at 21 Doors by The Salient Group

September 20th, 2011
The Salient Group will be giving a 4 storey, 1980s building a much needed face-lift and renaming it 21 Doors (can you guess how many units are in this development?). Although not the first to attempt resurrection of this bank-owned Downtown Eastside building, Robert Fung, President of The Salient Group, is determined to turn it into affordable housing that will attract “people who work i ...

Shannon Mews, the Largest Master Planned Community in the History of the Vancouver Westside

September 9th, 2011
Shannon Mews, the largest master planned community in the history of the Vancouver Westside, could break ground as early as next year. The City of Vancouver recently approved the rezoning application for this seven building, 735 unit Wall Financial Corporation development. If you’re worried about the history and heritage of the Shannon Estates, don’t! The developer respects the historic ...

Marine Gateway, A 900,000 sq.ft. 3 Tower Development in Vancouver's Marpole Neighbourhood

September 8th, 2011
Vancouver’s Marpole neighbourhood will soon welcome Marine Gateway, a massive 900,000 sq. ft. three-tower development with residential and commercial space. This recently approved PCI development will feature two residential towers and an office building/plaza that will have all the essentials, from grocery stores to an 11 screen cinema!  8440 Cambie Street and SW Marine Drive Two ...
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