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REBGV June Stats Videocast

July 6th, 2012
REBGV June 2012 Statistics VideocastVancouver Real Estate Board June housing market Stats Videocast Sales down, Balanced/buyer's market, price slightly ups & downs depending on area. However, apts & townhomes price virtually remain unchanged. Do you see this as an opportunity in this market?  The new lending rules put some first time buyers out of the market.  What will happen to the rental ...

How your credit score affects your mortgage application

July 3rd, 2012
June 30, 2012 How your credit score affects your mortgage application Did you know you know you cannot access the best advertised mortgage rates if you have a poor credit score? you need minimum score of 600There are five different factors that go into your credit score, and understanding them will help keep your credit score healthy so you can access the best mortgage rates when t he time co ...

Does the new lending rules affects housing affordability to Canadians?

June 26th, 2012
June 23, 2012 Does the new lending rules affects housing affordability to Canadians?  Based on this interesting survey, "Affordability" will always be an issue to many Canadians.  I welcomed the Federal government's new lending rules.  Although it seems a bit harsh but if the public is unable to discipline their spending & live pay cheque by pay cheque, it leaves the government has no choice ...

English is having the same problem as the Canadian

June 15th, 2012
 English is having the same problem as the CanadianI'm currently in England.  It's hard not to check out some real estate while I am here.  Looks like the English is having the same problem as the Canadian - Unaffordability.  It is more & more difficult for the young people to own their own property.  Read Housing Options & Solution for Young People in 2020 for details.     Tina Mak Persona ...

Depreciation Report

June 13th, 2012
June 2, 2012Depreciation ReportI’m very surprised how many people buyers, home owners & even realtors don’t have any or very little knowledge about this “Depreciation Report Part 1 & Part 2”.  It is your strata’s Annual General Meeting time.  If your strata council plan on waiving this depreciation report.  You better read this attached report, listen to my Cantonese podcast & think twice bef ...

REBGV May Stats Videocast

June 9th, 2012
REBGV May 2012 Statistics VideocastHome prices have been very steady with little fluctuation comparing May 2011 & May 2012 writeFlash({"src":"http://www.youtube.com/v/TPbbAx-P0Xk","width":"425","height":"350"});   Tina Mak Personal Real Estate Corporation Your Vancouver Radio Realtor (The Bridge from East to West since 1992) #1 Female Agent since 2002 @  Coldwellbanker Westburn Rlty I ...

REGBV Statistic package May 2012

June 5th, 2012
REGBV May 2012Please click here to read the full REBGV Statistic May 2012   Tina Mak Personal Real Estate Corporation Your Vancouver Radio Realtor (The Bridge from East to West since 1992) #1 Female Agent since 2002 @  Coldwellbanker Westburn Rlty International President's Circle Award Top 5% in Vancouver Real Estate Board International Real Estate Info. Provider Co-host of AM1320 Ra ...

Is it wise to sell our own properties just to save commission? What is a full time professional real estate agent should do for their Seller?

June 1st, 2012
May 26,2012 Is it wise to sell our own properties just to save commission?  What is a full time professional real estate agent should do for their Seller? Please click podcast listen to Cantonese interview    When the market soften a little bit, there are home owners would like to save some commission & try to sell their property by themselves. I don't blame them, it does takes up a good chu ...

Canadian Ambassador Award 2011

May 25th, 2012
Canadian Ambassador Award 2011 to Tina MakI'm very grateful to Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC & Mr. John Geha, President of CB Canada presented this amazing Canadian Ambassador Award to me.  I also would like to take this opportunity to thank all the support I receive from all my colleagues all over the world.  This true global recognition award means so much more to me than just being a top ...

Is the fears of real estate bubble in Vancouver overrated?

May 22nd, 2012
May 19,2012 Is the fears of real estate bubble in Vancouver overrated? Please click podcast listen to Cantonese interview    Vancouver got blame for driving up averages prices across the country. Today, Vancouver being blamed for dragging them down. So, damn u do well & damn u don't. Well, I guess when you are popular, everybody focus on how you do. Some critics or economists happy to see Va ...
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