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Gastown condo stats listed and sold

September 16th, 2009
Gastown Listing and Sales Statistics by Ian Watt Studios Average Square Footage:     N/A Average Asking or Listing Price:     N/A Average Asking or Listing Price / Square Foot:     N/A Average Sale Price:      N/A Average Sale Price or Square Foot:     N/A Most Expensive Sale Price:     N/A Least Expensive Sale Price:     N/A  Average Days on the Market:     N/A Total Number of Unit ...

Downtown Listings and Sales Statistics

September 16th, 2009
Downtown Listing and Sales Statistics by Ian Watt   Average Square Footage:     491 SF Average Asking or Listing Price:     $307,925 Average Asking or Listing Price / Square Foot:     $631 / SF Average Sale Price:      $304,950 Average Sale Price or Square Foot:     $625 / SF Most Expensive Sale Price:     $349,000 Least Expensive Sale Price:     $259,800  Average Days on the Marke ...

Coal Harbour listings and sales stats.

September 16th, 2009
Coal Harbour Listing and Sales Statistics by Ian Watt   Studios Average Square Footage:     420 SF Average Asking or Listing Price:     $338,000 Average Asking or Listing Price / Square Foot:     $806 / SF Average Sale Price:     $320,000 Average Sale Price or Square Foot:     $761 / SF Most Expensive Sale Price:     $320,000 Least Expensive Sale Price:     $320,000 Average Days on ...

Rebar camp Seattle with Ian Watt

September 9th, 2009
My partner Ian Watt  www.ianwatt.ca and I were invited down to RE bar camp in Seattle. We had a great time met some great people. Here is a Video blog about the best www.rebarcamp.com ever as we drive back to Vancouver from Seattle. If you want to voice your opinion or if you don't care for Ian or Kathy's comments please email your feedback to kathystilwell@gmail.com  Check out my other blog ...

Vancouver Real Estate stats for August

September 2nd, 2009
Vancouver real estate Market momentum carries into August The number of home sales in Greater Vancouver increased significantly last month compared to August 2008 and moved closer in line with the active summer months experienced between 2003 and 2007.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Greater Vancouver increased 119.5 per cent in Au ...

Metro Vancouver condo sales rebound sharply

August 27th, 2009
Anyone who has been following the downtown real estate market won't be surprised, that the BC Real Estate Assoc. says we have rebounded sharply. I personally have been in 10 multiple offer situations, on downtown Vancouver condos in the last few weeks. Some we got, others we didn't. In my experience of the market anything under the $600,000.00 mark is selling with in days, with multiple offer ...

Foreclosures in Vancouver

August 26th, 2009
The Foreclosure Process in British Columbia We have been doing some foreclosure work lately and I am always asked what the process is and how it works. The first thing you should know, in Canada, or atleast BC foreclosures rarely sell for much less than market value. The best you can do is 10 to 20% below market value. The banks won't even entertain low ball offers. So if you are looking for ...

"Everything is going to be alright" according to Vancouver Real Estate Condo king Bob Rennie

August 14th, 2009
As you approach downtown Vancouver, coming over the Georgia Street Viaduct, if you look to your right towards Vancouver's Chinatown you will see 75 foot wide and 3 feet tall sign in the distance stating that "Everything is going to be all right" This sign which is actually a work of art from artist Martin Creed  http://www.martincreed.com   has been installed on the oldest building in Chin ...

I was Lindsey Lohen's Dead Mother in Lifesize. Filmed in Vancouver.

August 13th, 2009
This is not real estate related, but a fun story. About 10 years ago I dabbled in acting..Didn't do anything major, a few commercials, small parts, lots of extra work, photo double work etc. One of the funner(is funner a word) things I did was a Disney movie called Lifesize ..http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0200809/  It starred Lindsey Lohen and Tyra Banks. I was cast as Lindsey's http://www.imdb ...

Homeless in Vancouver

August 11th, 2009
Homelessness in Vancouver I had the privilege recently of having lunch with the founder and president of "Street to home", Jae Kim. This is an organization that is dedicated to helping find affordable, safe housing for Vancouver's homeless, by 2015.  She told me some interesting facts about the homeless citizens of Vancouver. Did you know that 65% of the homeless in Vancouver, start ...

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