Market Updates
During the process of buying or selling a home, countless questions are bound to surface regardless of how "seasoned" you are in Real Estate. Some questions are easily answered, however others may require a bit of research and study. I understand how difficult it can be to sift through the mountain of information out there in order to find answers that are relevant and meaningful to you.
As a firm believer in "knowledge is power," I do my best to educate and inform my Buyers and Sellers about the current market conditions and the process involved once you have made the decision to move.
If you would like to receive regular Market Updates or newsletters please contact me at dodi.t@shaw.ca or call me at 604-644-3634.
Latest News
Posted on
October 15, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 3165 DUVAL RD in NORTH VANC. Open House on Saturday, October 17, 2015 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM A pleasant surprise awaits your growing family! You will enjoy the pristine condition & new renovations throughout this 2 level 2,359 sqft family home. Bright white kitchen with Silestone counters. Open plan dining/living rooms with gas fireplace & patio doors to the deck. Oak hardwood floors! 3 beds 2 baths complete the main level. Split level entrance with an abundance of light. Inviting lower level boasts: 4th bedroom with 2 piece ensuite, oversized family room with wood burning fireplace & glass doors to garden patio. A highly utilized mud room/laundry room provides access to back garden & garage. Lower level is designed as an ideal space for your in-laws. Entertain your guests on the spacious sundeck. Your 10,286 sqft lot offers a child friendly flat back garden adjacent to the greenbelt of Westover Park where you’ll find a children’s playground, tennis courts and a basketball court. A hop, skip & jump to Ross Road School. Steps to the great trails in Lynn Canyon & walking distance to Lynn Valley Center.
Posted on
October 6, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
The September 2015 Metro Vancouver Housing #'s are here, and the number of properties litsted for sale has not been keeping up with demand. Buyer's spend their summer actively looking to buy, despite active listings sitting 27% below the same period last year. The board reports "that at no point this year has the number of homes listed for sale exceeded 14,000, whis is the first time this has occured in the region since 2007."
Here are the hightlights
- We saw a 14.5% increase in residential property sales in September 2015 compared to September 2014
- September 2015's sales were 32.9% above the 10-year sales average for the month
- The September sales-to-active-listings ratio was 31% for all Metro Vancouver, a strong seller's market
- The September sales-to-active listings ratio for North Vancouver detached properties was 54.3%
- The September sales-to-active listings ratio for North Vancouver condos & townhouses was 43%
- The September sales-to-active listings ratio for West Vancouver detached properties was 14.4%
- The September sales-to-active listings ratio for Coal Harbour condos was 22%
- Sales of detached properties in September 2015 were on part with September 2014 and 24.3% higher than September 2013
- Sales of apartment properties in September 2015 were 28.7% higher than September 2014 and 50.2% higher than September 2013
- Sales of attached properties in September 2015 were 17.2% higher than September 2014 and 23.1% higher than September 2013
Click here for your full report: REBGV Metro Vancouver September 2015 Residential Sales
If you have any question on how to captialize on the current trends in your micro market, don't hesitate to give us a call! 604.644.3634
Dodi and Rachael
*Areas covered in the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver's report include: Whistler, Sunshine Coas, Squamish, West Vancouver, North Vancouver, Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Richmond, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, and South Delta
Posted on
October 6, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 222 MONTROYAL BLVD in NORTH VANC. Open House on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM When a quality lifestyle counts. Sophisticated, thoughtfully planned & inspiring view! Contemporary 3,562 sq.ft. 3 level home with many high end & quality features for the whole family. Main level there open plan custom kitchen, family room & eating area with garden level access. Entertain formally in the dining & living rooms. Gourmet kitchen incl: custom cabinetry, gas cooking, granite, Sub Zero fridge, wall oven & convection microwave. Rest & relax on the upper floor with 3 beds, 2 baths & 2 balconies. Master suite with gas f/p, custom walk-in closet & luxurious spa ensuite. Lower level access to your large 2 car garage, storage, laundry & dream media room! extras include: a home office, a/c, heated tile floors, heated towel bars, state of the art lighting, surround sound & 3 gas f/ps. The sun decks & balconies offer magnificent sunsets & views. All the tranquility & privacy you want with the wonderful North Shore lifestyle right at your doorstep. Furnishings can be sold separately. Immediate possession!
Posted on
September 22, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 222 MONTROYAL BLVD in NORTH VANC. Open House on Sunday, September 27, 2015 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM When a quality lifestyle counts. Sophisticated, thoughtfully planned & inspiring view! Contemporary 3,562 sq.ft. 3 level home with many high end & quality features for the whole family. Main level there open plan custom kitchen, family room & eating area with garden level access. Entertain formally in the dining & living rooms. Gourmet kitchen incl: custom cabinetry, gas cooking, granite, Sub Zero fridge, wall oven & convection microwave. Rest & relax on the upper floor with 3 beds, 2 baths & 2 balconies. Master suite with gas f/p, custom walk-in closet & luxurious spa ensuite. Lower level access to your large 2 car garage, storage, laundry & dream media room! extras include: a home office, a/c, heated tile floors, heated towel bars, state of the art lighting, surround sound & 3 gas f/ps. The sun decks & balconies offer magnificent sunsets & views. All the tranquility & privacy you want with the wonderful North Shore lifestyle right at your doorstep. Furnishings can be sold separately. Immediate possession!
Posted on
September 19, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 222 MONTROYAL BLVD in NORTH VANC. Open House on Saturday, September 19, 2015 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM When a quality lifestyle counts. Sophisticated, thoughtfully planned & inspiring view! Contemporary 3,562 sq.ft. 3 level home with many high end & quality features for the whole family. Main level there open plan custom kitchen, family room & eating area with garden level access. Entertain formally in the dining & living rooms. Gourmet kitchen incl: custom cabinetry, gas cooking, granite, Sub Zero fridge, wall oven & convection microwave. Rest & relax on the upper floor with 3 beds, 2 baths & 2 balconies. Master suite with gas f/p, custom walk-in closet & luxurious spa ensuite. Lower level access to your large 2 car garage, storage, laundry & dream media room! extras include: a home office, a/c, heated tile floors, heated towel bars, state of the art lighting, surround sound & 3 gas f/ps. The sun decks & balconies offer magnificent sunsets & views. All the tranquility & privacy you want with the wonderful North Shore lifestyle right at your doorstep. Furnishings can be sold separately. Immediate possession!
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