Real Estate Market Statistics October 2, 2017 · 2 min read Vancouver Townhouse: What’s the Average Size of a Mortgage in Vancouver? Vancouver townhouses, condos, and houses—oh my! There’s no doubt that real estate is expensive in this lovely city. And there’s no doubt you already realize this. But have you ever wondered just what the average mortgage looks like? According to a TransUnion report released in August, for the first quarter of 2017, the average size […]
Real Estate Market Statistics September 26, 2017 · 2 min read Vancouver Townhouses: A Look at the Project Cancellation in Langara West The steep cost of housing has triggered intense competition for properties priced between $350,000 and $750,000. As Vancouver townhouses and condos are primarily the market that fall within this range, pricing on these properties has surged over the last few years. During this time, VivaGrand has put the brakes on Langara West, a residential development […]
Real Estate Market Statistics September 13, 2017 · 1 min read Real Estate Gets a Boost from Vancouver Townhouses and Condos According to the latest numbers from betterdwelling.com, Vancouver real estate prices continued to climb in August. Most of this was attributed to greater demand for Vancouver townhouses and condos combines with a declining inventory. “This is the first time since March 2017 that inventory declined while sales increased,” the article pointed out. Benchmark prices are generally up […]
Real Estate Market Statistics August 10, 2017 · 3 min read Choosing the Right Vancouver Real Estate Agent When it comes to choosing a Vancouver real estate agent, there’s no shortage of supply. Earlier this week, the CBC reported that Vancouver’s longstanding housing boom has drawn thousands of people to the sector. According to the article, “realtors’ ranks in Canada’s largest city and hottest housing market have surged 77 percent since 2008 to […]
Real Estate Market Statistics July 27, 2017 · 4 min read Townhouse Realtor Discusses Legalization of Short Term Rentals As a townhouse realtor, Ariane Benjamin knows Vancouver is facing a serious housing crunch. In mid-July, the city inched towards the legalization of short-term rentals. “There are a lot of considerations,” says Ariane, who adds there are pros and cons for everyone on both sides of the issue. “Some long-term residents are concerned about how […]
Real Estate Market Statistics June 16, 2017 · 3 min read 5 Ideas to Bring Summertime Inspiration to Vancouver Townhomes The weather in Vancouver has finally smartened up. With the warm days and long drawn out evenings, you may be wondering how to incorporate that easy-breezy summertime spirit into your townhome. “In Vancouver, townhomes are lovely spaces that are usually designed with a lot of thought and care,” says Vancouver Townhouse Realtor Ariane Benjamin. “Although […]
Real Estate Market Statistics June 8, 2017 · 2 min read Availability of New Townhouses in Vancouver Hits Record Low as Demand Climbs In the first three months of 2017, Metro Vancouver’s inventory of newly built, family-friendly townhouses hit a record low, according to the Urban Development Institute No new townhouses for sale. That’s what the UDI’s quarterly state-of-the-market report concluded, even though new home construction is once again on the rise. According to UDI CEO Anne McMullin, […]
Real Estate Market Statistics May 23, 2017 · 2 min read Demand for Buying Townhouses in Vancouver Still on the Rise “Demand for buying townhouses and condominiums is still increasing in Vancouver,” says townhouse realtor Ariane Benjamin. Although residential property sales in Metro Vancouver totalled 3,553 last month–about 25.7% less than a year ago, the composite benchmark price for all homes is 11.4 per cent higher than April 2016. “What we’ve seen from the Multiple Listing […]
Real Estate Market Statistics January 19, 2017 · 2 min read Value on Vancouver Townhouse Properties Stay Strong “Townhouses are a great option for anyone lamenting the fact a single detached home will still cost you well over $1 million,” says Vancouver Townhouse realtor Ariane Benjamin. In the fourth quarter last year, prices were still climbing across Greater Vancouver, although at a more stable rate. While the number of homes sold in Greater […]
Real Estate Market Statistics October 26, 2016 · 1 min read Attached Monthly Variances: 2016 September – 2016 August
Real Estate Market Statistics October 18, 2016 · 2 min read Pottery Power: Sprucing Up Small Spaces “Townhouse decoration can be a challenge,” admits Ariane Benjamin, real estate agent at Vancouver Townhouse. “When you’re working in small spaces, it’s easy to go from stark to cluttered.” In townhomes, accessorizing is often key, and a recent article on Houzz proposes the perfect style solution for small spaces—pottery! “Pottery has played an artistic as […]
Real Estate Market Statistics January 8, 2014 · 1 min read Downtown November 2013 Market Statistics Vancouver’s Downtown townhomes and half duplexes market statistics
