Apr 28th 2010 11:10AM
When you see May 1st on your calendar, does "May Day" or "Moving Day" come to mind first? It may depend on where you live... May 1st is traditionally one of the busiest moving days in the nation. School semesters are ending and so are a slew of lease agreements. And as luck would have it for would-be movers, the weather... Continue Reading »
Mar 18th 2010 1:30PM
Want to see your future neighbors? Look north. According to a report by the National Association of Realtors, there's a new war of northern aggression and it's starting in the real estate market. Last year, Canadians were the top foreign purchasers of U.S. real estate, claiming 17.6 percent of all international... Continue Reading »
Feb 25th 2010 9:00AM
Attention "Twi-hards": your window of opportunity to live among the sexy vampires of the "Twilight" saga hasn't closed just yet. The Vancouver, B.C. house that stood in for the Cullen clan's moody Washington home is still on the market - and at a newly reduced price. "Reduced," in this case, means a savings of more than... Continue Reading »
Feb 16th 2010 5:53PM
In Vancouver, as in other Pacific Northwest cities like Seattle and Portland, sustainability is an overriding principal for architecture and urban planning. So it was with pride that the city's Olympic organizing officials crafted a public-private partnership in which an inner-city, former industrial zone became not only... Continue Reading »
Jan 11th 2010 12:00PM
Dumb move by a YouTube-addicted Gen Y-er, or cool marketing by a tech-savvy realtor? Jeff Thibodeau, a Re/Max realtor in Brantford, Ontario, video-blogs as he drives between his countryside home and appointments in the nearby suburbs. He believes talking to a digital camera suction-cupped to his windshield is effective... Continue Reading »
