Vancouver Townhouse Blog November 4, 2019 · 2 min read Could Vancouver’s Housing Return to Peak Levels? Many home sellers are wondering if Vancouver’s golden age of housing is a thing of the past. But thanks to a flurry of market activity, a new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) predicts prices could surge over the next two years. While the growth could be modest or significant, the flurry […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog January 24, 2019 · 4 min read Tips for Reducing Townhouse Clutter If you live in a townhouse, you already know that it doesn’t take much before your home looks cluttered. For those who have resolved to maintain a neater, more organized townhouse in their 2019 resolutions, we’ve compiled some helpful tips to get you started! According to organizing wizard Marie Kondo, people should let go of […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog November 13, 2018 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouse: Fall Design Pick-Me-Ups As a realtor and owner of vancouvertownhouse.ca, Ariane Benjamin understands that one of the reasons people move is because they can get bored with the same old environment. “Moving is a way to shake up your routine. It puts you in a fresh environment and allows you to reorganize your life. It’s an exciting time. […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog October 18, 2018 · 3 min read Housing Demand VS. The Price Decline in the Vancouver Market If you haven’t noticed the reversal in Vancouver’s real estate market, you haven’t been paying attention. A while ago, the prospect of a drop in Vancouver’s housing market seemed almost unthinkable. But for the past two months, sales have been declining, even if benchmark prices haven’t dropped much. According to the Real Estate Board of […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog September 27, 2018 · 3 min read Bathroom Remodelling Tips for Townhouses and Other Properties When it comes to townhouses in Vancouver, or indeed anywhere else, homeowners always wonder about how to protect and grow their equity. One of the most important rooms in a home to think about is the bathroom. “Buyers will always scrutinize the bathroom,” says townhouse realtor Ariane Benjamin. “So, if you’re unhappy with your bathroom, […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog September 20, 2018 · 2 min read More Townhouses in Vancouver Coming to Grandview-Woodland and Cambie Corridor In Vancouver, the benchmark price of a single detached home remained at $1.6 million, despite changing market conditions. Unsurprisingly, this is still beyond the reach of most families, especially those looking to enter the market for the first time. While townhouses in Vancouver certainly present a more affordable option, there just aren’t that many available. […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog September 12, 2018 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouses: Tips for Decluttering Before a Move At Vancouver Townhouses, we know that moving from one home to the next can be very tedious and overwhelming. You’re not just moving your clothing and a few kitchen items, but your kitchen, pantry, storage locker, and everything in your bedrooms into a moving truck. You need to have a plan on how to start […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog August 29, 2018 · 2 min read What’s Happening with Townhouses in Vancouver Right Now? With increased mortgage rates and stricter lending requirements, buyers and sellers in Vancouver have adopted a wait-and-see approach that has led home sales to tumble to their lowest level in 18 years, according to data from the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board. With the availability of condos, houses, and townhouses in Vancouver up 32 percent […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog March 15, 2018 · 3 min read Vancouver Townhouse Shares Tips for Personalizing Your Home In Vancouver, townhouses tend to be tall and narrow. This can put a crimp in your decorating schemes when the time comes. But townhouse realtor Ariane Benjamin advises that there’s a very simple way to make your townhouse feel personalized and complete—look to the walls. “Wall decoration is a wonderful way to personalize a space,” […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog February 16, 2018 · 2 min read Condos and Townhouses in Vancouver Still in High Demand As a realtor who specializes in buying and selling townhouses in Vancouver, 2018 marked the start of an interesting year for Ariane Benjamin. “CBC Canada just released an article saying that combined home sales in January were up 19.4 percent from the same time last year,” says Ariane. “However, townhouse and condo sales were above […]
Real Estate Market Statistics February 2, 2018 · 2 min read Vancouver Realtor Shares 5 Year Trend report for Townhouses in Vancouver Just how much has the housing market in Vancouver changed over the last five years? According to Vancouver Realtor Ariane Benjamin, attached properties such as condos and townhouses in Vancouver have varied in price from 52 to 70% between 2013-2017. “The rate of growth really depends on the location,” explains Ariane. “For example, over the […]
Vancouver Townhouse Blog January 24, 2018 · 2 min read Condos and Townhouses in Vancouver Make City Living Tenable According to Vancouver townhouse realtor Ariane Benjamin, almost 75% of single-family homes in Vancouver are now assessed at over $1 million. “As more people try to get into a detached home, the million dollar price tag on detached homes is spreading further and further outside of Vancouver Proper,” says Ariane. “Housing is now almost as […]
