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REBGV February 2014 Stats Video-cast

March 18th, 2014
March 7, 2014             Feb sales lies very similar pattern as the past.  What does the future holds?  If you are all into stats, here's your answer whether you should get into the market now or later.    REBGV February 2014 Stats Videocast   Click an image above to view our February 2014 market update videocast featuring Board President Sandra Wyant via Real Talk (login requir ...

Are we Wasting Time Chasing Down Customers on Social Media?

March 14th, 2014
Click title to read the details: "Are we Wasting Time Chasing Down Customers on Social Media?"  and make your own judgement.  Looks like email conversion rates are nearly 40 times that of Facebook and Twitter.  An email with substance still ROCKS!Tina Mak P.R.E.C (est.1992) 全美亞裔房产協会, 温哥华創会主席 President of Asian Real Estate Association of America, Vancouver Chapter Public Speaker i ...

Top 10 Most expensive cities in the world

March 10th, 2014
While we complain how expensive to live in Vancouver, we are nowhere to be found on the the list of most expensive cost of living cities in the world.  Click the title to read details: Top 10 Most expensive cities in the world Tina Mak P.R.E.C (est.1992) 全美亞裔房产協会, 温哥华創会主席 President of Asian Real Estate Association of America, Vancouver Chapter Public Speaker in US & Canada Internation ...

Home Sales and Listings Continue to Follow Historical Averages

March 6th, 2014
In the first two months of 2014, the Greater Vancouver housing market has maintained the steady pace set throughout 2013. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver reached 2,530 on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in February 2014. This represents a 40.8 per cent increase compared to the 1,797 sales recorded in Februar ...

First Time Home-Buyer Programs and Changes to The Property Transfer Tax (PTT) Fees are a Big Win For Your First Home

March 4th, 2014
The BC Government recently released its annual budget and it had a great surprises that will directly benefit first time home-buyers. Thanks to this change the threshold for the First Time Home-Buyer PTT exemption has increase from $425,000 to $475,000. This brings your total saving up to $7,500 on your first home purchase.  How do you qualify for full exemption and how do you qualify f ...

Luxury Portfolio International Anticipates Strong 2014 in High-End Real Estate

March 3rd, 2014
For those who believe our luxury market will get a hit bc of the investors program being cancelled.  Here's a new article named Vancouver as one of the high end real estate markets anticipates strong 2014.  Well, it also depending on what price range you personally consider the property as high end real estate. So, let's let the statistic shows us who is right and who is wrong instead of ...

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