Blog by Paul Eviston

2312 MACDONALD ST, Vancouver West BC

July 14th, 2006
I just sold this House at 2312 MACDONALD ST, Vancouver West BC in the Kitsilano neighborhood.

View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

208 6331 BUSWELL ST, Richmond British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Condo, 208 6331 BUSWELL ST, Richmond British Columbia

Condo for sale. Classic timeless style, The Perla in the heart of Richmond City Center. Beauti ful 1 bdrm & den. New laminate floors, lovely kitchen & bath with granite counte rtops. Unit is meticulous. Spacious south facing balcony.

317 6560 BUSWELL ST, Richmond British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Condo, 317 6560 BUSWELL ST, Richmond British Columbia

Condo for sale. Brighouse, top floor, very clean & spacious 1 bedroom suite in the heart of Cent ral Richmond. Heat, hot water, free laundry incl. in strata fees. Nice W facing balcony & secured U/G parking & storage locker. Within walking distance of Rmd.

1448 ARBUTUS ST, Vancouver West British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Townhouse, 1448 ARBUTUS ST, Vancouver West British Columbia

Townhouse for sale. 'The Point at Kits' Fabulous beachfront end unit with views. Significant upgrade s include slate floors & stairs, custom kitchen with Wolfe 6 burner & subzero. W arranty, 2 parking, storage. Across the street from Kits beach. New with NO GST.

189 E 45TH AV, Vancouver East British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Duplex, 189 E 45TH AV, Vancouver East British Columbia

Duplex for sale. 2 stunning new 1/2 Duplexes on the West side of Main Street. 3 bdrms up w/ open plan living, 2 full baths, 14' ceilings, F/P, granite counter tops & stainless a ppliances. Lower level has many possibilities w/ 2 more bdrms. Nice corner lot.

6095 MAIN ST, Vancouver East British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Duplex, 6095 MAIN ST, Vancouver East British Columbia

Duplex for sale. 2 Stunning new 1/2duplexes on the West side of Main St. 3 bdrms up with open pla n living, 2 fulls baths, 14' ceilings, fireplaces, granite countertops & stainle ss appliances. Lwr level has many possibilities with 2 more bathrooms.

203 621 E 6TH AV, Vancouver East British Columbia

July 14th, 2006
I just finished uploading this Condo, 203 621 E 6TH AV, Vancouver East British Columbia

Condo for sale. Spacious one bedroom with huge covered deck & partial mountain view. New applian ces with updated kitchen, bath, floors, windows & deck. Close to shops & transit . Very well kept suite in great building & great neighbourhood.

Market Update

July 11th, 2006
MARKET UPDATE: March market extremely active Greater Vancouver sales in March continued the upward climb started in February 2005. There were 3,938 sales in March, up 28.3% compared to the 3,068 sales in February. This is the second highest sales volume in March in 11 years. (March 2004 was highest with 4,371 sales.) A number of factors continue to drive the market: low interest rates, on going net interprovincial immigration and increasing confidence in the economy and in real estate, whether as a home or as an investment. The March benchmark price of a detached home in Greater Vancouver was $503,141 up 7.7% from one year ago, the benchmark townhome price

Real Estate is still a great investment

July 11th, 2006
Real Estate is still a great investment

How would you like to own an investment that increased in value more than five times over the past twenty-five years? That's what would have happened if you had bought a home in Greater Vancouver in 1975. The average sales price of $57,763 is now worth an estimated $330,000.

As any Realtor can tell you, population growth has driven price increases in the Vancouver area. And while Vancouver's real estate boom has slowed since 1994, population growth and changing demographics will continue to drive price increases in the next quarter century.The numbers point to promising prospects. British Columbia will