I just finished uploading this House for sale, 15089 MARINE Drive, South Surrey White Rock, British Columbia

Looking for waterfront? This is pretty close - across from the beach overlooking the pier & ocean. Fabulous views from all levels. It doesn't get any better!

I came across this article, on houses and condominiums for sale for incredible prices, in areas which I do not think can compare to the beautiful waterfront homes in Vancouver.  Here it is as taken from the web:

 

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up

Posted Jan 13th 2008 9:03AM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping

From the NY Post's Gimme Shelter:
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Waterfront statistics are not separately provided......

 

However, I thought this general information might be of interest.  Please call me if you would like to discuss.

Click here for the 2007 year end stats

Was 2007 the year of living green or just talking about living green? It seems to me that after 17 years of practicing environmental law and not being able to understand how people couldn't get the issues, now environmental issues are everywhere.  The media which was generally in the past doing almost nothing to help get the word out is now almost (if this is possible!) over reporting some is ...

Okay I am a little bit late reporting on this but December is a tough time for blogging! Anyhow, this article talked about 2008, which has just started so I guess its not that bad on timing!   

A new report released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has found that real-estate transactions in most major markets are still at record high levels.  It doesn't comment specifically ...

A friend of mine, Tim Sullivan, sent me the following and I thought it may be of interest.  Some issues raised here warrant further discussion and I would be happy to discuss with any of you who are interested.  (Taken from The Vancouver Sun   Saturday, January 5, 2008 )

British Columbians make long commitments to mortgages

When talking mortgages, 40 is the new 25. Less than ...

Well the BC Assessments are out and, as has been happening for the past many years, the assessed values are up.  The prices for waterfront properties are REALLY up-but fortunately, the assessed values never seem to come close to the real values or there would be a lot more tax to be paid!

Increases in assessed value usually mean that the market values are up, don't assume that.  In t ...

 I just came across a very interesting article-which I find hard to believe as this does not even seem to be the case in the quite "green" Vancouver-but here it is:

 

Environment top of mind for holiday shoppers

Nashville Business Journal - by Cindy F. Crawford Birmingham Business Journal

Holiday shoppers were thinking green with more than their wallets this season, accord ...