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
June 17, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 303 3690 BANFF CRT in North Vancouver. Open House on Saturday, June 20, 2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Immediate Possession in this fabulous 1427 sq. ft corner unit overlooking mature landscaped gardens. You will appreciate that this unit feels like a house with large southwest facing balcony. Oversized windows face south and west. Main floor family room adjoins a bright white kitchen and eating ares. Generous space of living room and dining room featuring corner gas fireplace and access to the balcony. You will appreciate the separation between both bedrooms. Southern exposed master bedroom accommodates king size bed, private ensuite with soaker tub and walk in closet. Full-size washer and dryer are offered in the laundry closet. Your locker (10' x 4') is located on the same floor. Gorgeous landscaped gardens at Parkgate Manor. Indoor pool, Fireside lounge, in-house caretaker. All common areas have been beautifully updated in 2014. Roof project completed in 2013. Barbeques allowed. Pets and rentals restricted. This won't last.
Posted on
June 10, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 303 3690 BANFF CRT in North Vancouver. Open House on Saturday, June 13, 2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Immediate Possession in this fabulous 1427 sq. ft corner unit overlooking mature landscaped gardens. You will appreciate that this unit feels like a house with large southwest facing balcony. Oversized windows face south and west. Main floor family room adjoins a bright white kitchen and eating ares. Generous space of living room and dining room featuring corner gas fireplace and access to the balcony. You will appreciate the separation between both bedrooms. Southern exposed master bedroom accommodates king size bed, private ensuite with soaker tub and walk in closet. Full-size washer and dryer are offered in the laundry closet. Your locker (10' x 4') is located on the same floor. Gorgeous landscaped gardens at Parkgate Manor. Indoor pool, Fireside lounge, in-house caretaker. All common areas have been beautifully updated in 2014. Roof project completed in 2013. Barbeques allowed. Pets and rentals restricted. This won't last.
Posted on
June 10, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 260 RONDOVAL CRES in North Vancouver. Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm You are on top of the world from this fabulous Upper Delbrook Location. Panoramic views & incredible sunsets! Completely renovated to capture sunshine, city views & privacy. Located on a 18,544 sqft lot, with ocean in your front yard & mountains in your back yard. Combined dining & living room feature engineered hardwood flooring, gas fireplace & over sized windows! Approx. 2664 sqft. This 4 bedroom 2 level home delivers immediate Possession. Impressive split entry foyer. Designer kitchen and eating area with stainless steal appliances. Enjoy private sun decks & your own hot tub. Appreciate an over sized master bedroom with views of the city. Quality workmanship throughout the tiled bathrooms. The lower level is designed with large windows & offers 2 bedrooms, den, south facing family room & spacious laundry room, easy conversion to 2nd kitchen. 2 car attached garage, fully fenced back yard and plenty of storage. New roof, new windows, drain tiles and hardy plank siding. Better than new! Act Now!
Posted on
June 8, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
The May 2015 Metro Vancouver Housing #'s are here! It continues to be a very competitive market with competition putting upward pressure on home prices, especially for detached properties. We are seeing strong competition amongst buyers, especially if the house is priced right, and hyper local buying activity with certain neighbourhoods in high demand.
Here are the hightlights
- We saw a 23.4% increase in residential property sales in May 2015 compared to May 2014
- May 2015's sales were 16.7% above the 10-year sales average for the month
- The May sales-to-active-listings ratio was 32.9% for all Metro Vancouver, the highest ratio since June 2007
- The May sales-to-active listings ratio for North Vancouver detached properties was 59.27%
- The May sales-to-active listings ratio for North Vancouver condos & townhouses was 35.81%
- The May sales-to-active listings ratio for West Vancouver detached properties was 21.37%
- The May sales-to-active listings ratio for Coal Harbour condos was 30.56%
- Sales of detached properties in May 2015 were 18.6% higher than May 2014 and 42.2% higher than May2013
- Sales of apartment properties in May 2015 were 24.4% higher than May 2014 and 40.8% higher than May 2013
- Sales of attached properties in May 2015 were 34% higher than May 2014 and 37.3% higher than May 2013
Click here for your full report: REBGV Metro Vancouver May 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
With todays market conditions, now is a great time to make a move!
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
June 6, 2015
by
Dodi Thorhaug
Please visit our Open House at 806 1600 HOWE ST in Vancouver. Open House on Sunday, June 7, 2015 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Enjoy Waterfront Living from one of Vancouver's finest locations! Overlooking false creek, with unobstructed views & fabulous sunsets! Bring your designer to this south facing corner unit. Original condition, 1220 sq. ft with 2 full bathrooms, 2 bedrooms & 2 parking stalls. Floor to ceiling windows! Inviting south facing balcony. Open your front door to the seawall, Marina, Granville Island & Yaletown shopping. The Admiralty is a boutique building with 44 units. It was the first building built on the seawall. Offering 24 hour concierge, indoor hot tub, exercise room & secured underground parking. Wheelchair accessible. Prepaid lease until 2085. No Pets. Rentals Restricted. Barbeques allowed. Open house on Sunday June 7th, Noon to 1:30
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