Townhouses Vancouver April 1, 2022 · 4 min read A Townhouse Trend in 2022? Year-over-year, we are observing increasing prices across the housing market in Greater Vancouver. Though demand has remained within normal parameters, the supply of homes has fallen far below historical norms which continues to drive prices upward. Listings on the market have seen record-breaking lows through 2021 and into 2022, and with no real explanation for […]
Townhouses Vancouver March 16, 2022 · 2 min read March Market Update March is here and Spring is near! February has come and gone, as did many great opportunities across the Vancouver housing market. A 19.1% increase in homes for sale from January to February meant more options for many patient buyers. Clients have continued to transact in the market in creative ways that are ultimately creating value for themselves […]
Townhouses Vancouver November 24, 2020 · 4 min read Vancouver Townhouse: Top Townhouse Upgrades in 2019 As a realtor, Ariane Benjamin has built up a reputation for helping people find the right townhouse in Vancouver. Beyond identifying properties that suit different families, Ariane offers insight into the neighborhoods and homes with the potential to hold and grow their value. One of the best ways to increase the value of a townhouse (or […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog November 10, 2020 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouse: Impacts of COVID on Housing Imagine living in a high rise. You’re on the 16th floor waiting for an elevator, one comes eventually. But the 4-person limit means it’s full. You replay this scenario a couple of times before you carry on with your day. The pool is closed. So is the gym. In fact, most of the communal spaces […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog October 12, 2020 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouse or Condo: Understanding the Difference Buying a home is a big undertaking. If you’re assessing the pros and cons of a condominium VS a townhouse in Vancouver, we put together a list of tips to help determine the right type of home for you. Multiple factors have to be considered when buying a home—budget, location, space, investment. You’ll be forced […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog September 24, 2020 · 3 min read 5 Ideas to Declutter Your Vancouver Townhouse This Fall Decluttering the home is an annual ritual for many families. While some look to times like New Year or spring, the fall is a great time trim excess clutter and begin preparing for the New Year. If you’re a Vancouver townhouse owner, a judicious yearly cleanout can make storage and living spaces cleaner and more livable. With […]
Real Estate Market Statistics August 24, 2020 · 2 min read Every Canadian Major Market Sees Price Growth in July In terms of the Canadian Housing Market, the virus looks like a minor inconvenience. According to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), prices in July increased significantly—and not just in market hotspots like Toronto and Vancouver. Part of the reason prices are growing at a breakneck speed is the interest rate, which has […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog August 14, 2020 · 3 min read Buying a Townhouse in Vancouver: How to Streamline the Process Purchasing a townhouse in Vancouver—or anywhere else is a big investment. Besides the time spent trying to find the perfect property, real estate is one of the biggest lifetime investments many people will make. For property virgins, the buying process, whether it’s a house, condo, or townhouse can seem mysterious and overwhelming. This is where […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog July 30, 2020 · 3 min read Keeping Your Townhouse Garden (Or Patio) Blooming! One of the best aspects of living in a Vancouver townhouse complex is the space. Roomier than a condo with fewer responsibilities than a house, many local townhouses also feature private pockets of outdoor space for barbecues, relaxation, and entertainment. This could be a patio or garden, and in some cases—both! As we come up to the […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog June 28, 2020 · 4 min read 5 Fantastic Bits of Timeless Decorating Advice to Spruce-up Your Townhouse in Vancouver Home decor can be tricky. The objective is to make the spaces where you live, work, and play more beautiful and functional. But if you’re not a pro, mistakes can happen. The purchases we come to regret are usually some combination of poor planning, rash decision making, self-doubt, and bad advice. In townhouses particularly, space […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog June 16, 2020 · 2 min read Townhouses in Vancouver: A Great Opportunity for First-time Homebuyers The CORONA-19 pandemic has posed unique challenges for Vancouver’s real estate market. However, for those ready to venture into a condo or townhouse in Vancouver, there are terrific opportunities to explore, particularly if you’re a first-time buyer. Government initiatives to bolster the market in conjunction with an incredibly affordable interest rate are a winning combination […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog March 27, 2020 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouses: Covid-19 VS. The Real Estate Market About two weeks back, the outbreak of COVID-19 hadn’t impacted Vancouver’s real estate market, at least not in any negatively tangible way. The spring real estate market looked to be recovering. Open houses were well attended, and a few townhouses and condos had sold for over the asking price. Low supply and high demand had […]