Pasco's Blog
Mayor hopes to loosen tight rental market while raising money... Read More

A bit of cosmetic surgery (condo reno)returns 2300% for Seller! Read More

New lending rules will push first-time buyers back to rental! Read More

Value-invest/starter home steps to 'Amazing Brentwood'/Skytrain. Read More

Impeccable, bright spacious home. Nearly 700 sq. ft. of luxury living! Read More

Oh how prices have increased in Vancouver over the last 20 years! Read More

'Unprecedented tax-grab' of 15% another tax windfall! Read More

Province takes partial role as 'industry watch-dog'. Read More

See you at my open this Sunday. Suite #803-1055 Richards St. Gorgeous 1 bed + flex at 'Donovan'! Read More

Even with attempts to cool market, new sales records continue to be set! Read More

Does your Realtor know where he/she is?
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Can you guess this Condos location? Be the 1st & coffees on me! Read More

'Sizzling hot' condo market here as houses out of reach for most! Read More

No sign of market slowing as start of 2016 was 'fast & furious'in lower mainland market. Read More

Clark promising to examine "hidden fees" to address affordability...Really?! Read More

Luxury homes - Great finishes/floor plans in 'AMAZING' Brentwood! Read More

Record setting 2015 & what could be in the cards for 2016. Read More

Middle class & seniors need relief in latest tax grab. Read More

4 key factors have US. investors winning 'BIG'on our real estate... Read More

$1 million dollars & climbing-
client christmas greeting/thank you. Read More

Van City is hot but these burbs lead price 12 mnth surge! Read More

'Squeezed out' by Vancouver prices? Price relief here... Read More

Where is the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Market headed & why? Read More

60 STOREYS IN THE SKY - LIMITLESS LUXURY! Read More

Brentwood Park see's some younger cherry trees fall! Read More

Downtown/Yaletown condo market continues to surge forward... Read More

Contrary to what our Gov't officials are telling us, Chinese are key market driver... Read More

Landlords and tenants should be aware of annual rate limitations. Read More

Investors from the US. are re-discovering Vancouver real estate... Read More

New Burnbay North/Brentwood Park property worth a closer look... Read More

Many condo owners have enjoyed artificially low maintenance fees & now they're paying! Read More

Bubble boosters aside, Vancouver Market should stay strong! Read More

Good news...We finally have a new tax that's going away! Read More

See what a $16 Million dollar luxury, waterfront Condo looks like? Read More

Be 100% ready or you'll likely be leaving money on the table! Read More

Sellers gone MIA?...New Year starts with listing shortage! Read More

Strong US. buck likely to 're-ignite' investor & Boomer interest. Read More

Enjoy quality time shared with family & friends... Read More

'Truly Amazing' Phase 1 sales success(sold out-2 weeks!)... Read More

Surprising? - Cleanliness more important than water damage!
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Sales/Prices continue to accelerate led by houses & luxury condos! Read More


First impressions are everything in marketing your property! Read More

West Bank's new 59-storey Yaletown tower.
An Icon?.. Read More

Tower may hit the mark for downsizers looking for upsized Condo. Read More

'ICON 2' is one of the area's most coveted residences... Read More

North Burnaby's newest 48-storey development coming along. Read More

Yaletown South building is a reliable 'Go To' for luxury shoppers. Read More

'Ultra-lux' boutique res in downtown Vancouver...near SOLD OUT! Read More

Two, 63-storey residential towers & mall expansion first-up! Read More

Curvaceous tower-designer of exotic cars, jets & yachts. Read More

2 spots attracts attention but most buyers won't pay-up... Read More

One of Mount Pleasants most sought-after properties! Read More

New Mount Pleasant development will be cool addition the area. Read More

South-East False Creek development nears completion. Read More

New condo buyers 'beware' as parking/stor are key considerations. Read More

Prestigious Condos on West Georgia Street.
(see details) Read More


Yaletowns tallest tower has just completed.Views & luxury... Read More

Yaletowns latest set to complete in next few months. Read More

Finally, after years of abuse, this ineffective program is gone! Read More

Rates drop to 3.19%/5 years fixed(best rates). More to follow? Read More

Paint just dry as owners & tenants moving in.
Call me about the few homes still available. Read More

Boomers set to propel this market in coming years Read More

Developer looks to double size of Casino while city goes green? Read More

Canada's biggest Mall re-development a first for real estate! Read More

Buyers moving in this month-mid Dec and final product looks good! Read More

A few insights on the Chinese international real estate shopper. Read More

Parking spot with that new condo a thing of the past? Read More

'The Don' loves Vancouver but will buyers reciprocate? Read More

This 37-storey residential tower by Boffo will raise the bar... Read More


Starting at $600/sq. ft. + parking spot is another $450-$500/sq. ft.! Read More

First-time buyers may qualify for exemption but should make sure they meet 'ALL' requirements! Read More

These reports will help Condo owners, sellers & buyers. Read More

Second phase, 'Cliffside' homes likely to see price increase. Read More

Investors in 'TO' breath easy as rental rates rise.Van to follow? Read More

'Quick on the draw'-owner claims his prize in my latest promo. Read More

Open today 2:30-4:00. Drop by to see this special home.
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Lovely SW corner suite nearly 800 Sq. ft. for $245,800! Read More

Sophisticated, modern homes in a quickly developing area. Read More

Simple, modern building...a great entry level/investment property! Read More

An affordable choice in DT living?...This may work for some! Read More

2 bed + den, crnr suite w/complete update!
Busy open yesterday! Read More

Onnis' 'ROOM' development in SUTER BROOK is one of a kind! Read More


BOSA's move into South False Creek - next to Olympic Village. Read More

New home owners may require reference letter for hook-up to grid!! Read More

While many wait, prudent buyers may be buying NOW! Read More

Sales indicate stronger market & prices holding in most areas. Read More

Some buyers likely to shop sooner rather than later... Read More

Loft-inspired homes with a 'twist of Porsche'- False Creek cool.... Read More

A 'PASCO PICK' for most inspiring Vancouver condo development. Read More

Three quotes for house insurance see's prices range $1,200-$1,900! Read More

Two very important components in your condo search! Read More

Luxurious 3 year young, updated home. Open Sat/Sun 2:30-4. Read More

63-storey tower set to start in downtown - Georgia street Read More

3 bed + family room bright, spacious home in great location. Read More

This 48 storey tower ready to soar to new heights! Read More

‘AZURA’S’ Most coveted One bedroom + (BIG) den! Read More

Before Las Vegas, there was Vancouver! Read More


Warm, sunny days brings out some of the most ‘serious buyers’! Read More

Now being restored as part of the new 'Rolston' condo development. Read More

Asking election candidates to support increase in threshold! Read More

'You only get one chance to make a good first impression'! Read More

March Sales improve vs.February.
Are we seeing a bottom? Read More


Cleanup of broken CFL bulbs for the stout-hearted... Read More

'New home' buyers & sellers effected with move back to GST + TT... Read More

'Its all here!'-BIG, 9 year young home in luxurious 'AZURA' *OPEN* Read More

An 'old-school' approach is fine but benefits may be over-rated! Read More

Maximum 3.8% increase for residential tenancies
(with some allowances) Read More

Governments intervention into any business never ends well Read More

This solid, BOSA building represents good value in today's market Read More

The value of this 3 or 4 bedroom Townhouse may be hard to beat! Read More

Moved from todays Moberly road to north foot of Alma st. in Point Grey. Read More

May be best choice as officials in China scramble to cool market Read More

Savvy developers 'tie-up' property along proposed lines. Read More

Once prime 'real estate' at the corner of Hastings & Main Street. Read More

Street car at Hastings at Granville in the 1900's
with over 100 cars servicing a growing city of 100,000 Read More

Never mind those expensive new condos, check out one of my top picks -'ELECTRIC AVENUE' Read More



Educate yourself,then'team-up' with realtor in your home search Read More

1930s bus terminal with a "Clipper" bus emerging in 1938 Read More

Many changes on Georgia Street since the roaring 1920's Read More

Don't miss!3 bed executive townhouse!
It's as a '10' & then some. Read More


Check out this Bright,1,340 sq. ft. corner suite in Brentwood area!
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Sales off of 'Frenzied' highs - tightening supply keeps prices up Read More

Sales completing after April 1, will see lower taxes on fees Read More

1910 saw the 2nd of 3, 'Hotel Vancouvers' built. This one at Granville & Georgia St. Read More

One of Yaletowns/Downtowns smart/wise choices in condo living Read More

Soon to become Vancouvers most 'coveted residence'. Read More

Then 'Industrial heart' of the city, now coveted waterfront real estate... Read More

One of Yaletowns preferred residences in central location Read More

Solterra reveals its latest project located on the edge...Main Street & Keefer Street Read More

Entry level homes are seeing a lot of activity...and offers! Read More

Real estate treads water as government may be backed into a corner on a fix... Read More

Top 10% of all Van Realtors! Through your ongoing support... Read More

Listings with wrong Marketing Mix can take several months to sell Read More

'Year of the Snake' approaches...the phones start to ring. Read More

'Do the math' on this charming studio in central location - $289K! Read More

Downsizing may prove too much for some Boomers
in coming years Read More

Immigrant investing rule changes hamper luxury home market. Read More

'Great bones' in this 580 sq.ft.,view Loft ready for a your TLC Read More

Property owners have until January 31, 2013 to appeal over-assessments. Read More

Prices hold firm as home buyers and sellers conclude 2012 from the sidelines Read More

While the assessment you receive in the mail shortly may reflect the current trend in the real estate market, your best to contact your realtor for the 'real picture' of your homes worth... Read More

Most signs pointing to improving 2013 in lower mainland housing market. Read More

This 2 bedroom, Downtown condo at 'Electric Avenue' attracted a load of attention... Read More

Vancouver Real Estate welcomes Seattle-based, luxury retailer 'Nordstrom' to centerpiece location. Read More

Finally the 'Liberal Blunder' known as 'HST' gets ready to bow out and just in time to breath some life into a struggling vancouver real estate market. April 2013 fast approaches while GST and PST get ready for their triumphant return... Read More

Before you start shopping, I recommend you visit your banker to see how they've put the 'squeeeze' on investors! Read More

So if December 21 is truly the end of the world, as predicted by the Mayans, then my prediction of a bottoming of the Vancouver Real Estate Market around that date should be bang on! Read More

While serious buyers & sellers should 'stay in the mix'! See: 'Market Minute' video & 'Area Analysis' (this page) or Read More

Once 'washing his hands of cooling market' (clearly a result of his policies)...now he takes a bow for avoiding crash!... Read More

New Port Mann bridge may take a toll on Valley market! Read More

Buyers beware as developers are 'masters' in the fine art of 'showhome bling'! Read More

Ten reasons to list during the 12 days of Christmas! This can be a busy real estate season... Read More

April 1, 2013 brings demise of HST. So will we see
HST dropped on sales commissions?...Don't bet on it! Read More

Condos over 1,200 sq. ft. becoming a rare, while popular commodity...as brisk sales show! Read More

Check out this lovely, executive Townhouse in desirable 'Crest' area of Burnaby Read More

Type of property may determine need for coverage...also, 'TI' may be a better option than a 'Survey' Read More

While re-sales struggle & prices ease in many areas, a 'select few' pre-sale projects holding their own...Good to see that there are still lots of buyers making the move! Read More

Even with little sign of rising rates...many choosing to 'lock-in' at these attractive, low mortgage rates! Read More

While many sit and wait for the sky to fall in the market..others begin to take advantage. Read More

Age restrictive building serves notice to couple with new born. No surprise! Read More

Another grey, rainy day in Vancouver on this somber Remembrance Day! Take a few moments to stop & think of those that made possible our rich lives in this treasured country & city. 'Lest we forget' those that have fallen and the really important things in our days. Read More

Situated on Southeast False Creek, perched on one of the last, prime parcels (near waterfront) in the area. Read More

While tenancy laws tend to favour tenants, Landlords are no saints either! Read More

Vancouver real estate overpriced!
Not so fast...check out what's happening in Hong Kong to curb real estate hungry Chinese investors! Read More

Either way...it's important that we get this election behind us to get back to work! Read More

As he nears a recessionary cliff, Finance minister says no more intervention needed to cool market...another sign that we could be nearing a bottom! Read More

Sales rise slightly while listing inventory drops...A sign of the market 'feeling for a bottom'? Read More

You can't always sell your residence tax-free! Read More

Realtor open for new project by 'GRECI' located at 2nd and Scotia..SOMO (South Main) Read More

After tightening mortgage rules & slowing housing market as planned, deputy finance minister takes no responsibility! Read More

I will be hosting public opens for two 'HOT NEW' mls listings in Downtown Vancouver & Yaletown! Read More


Featured home at 'Electric Avenue'. Two bedroom, 2 full bath in great, central Neighbourhood. Make the Move! Read More

Attended 4 Real Estate project openings last week...that's alot of pre-sale condos set to hit the market in coming weeks/months! Read More

Check out this updated Yaletown, Vancouver Condo home boasting many updates and great location. Read More

Adjoining Coquitlam Center Mall, tower 3 goes on the block. Read More

First of 4 towers revealed today...Large, MetroTown development by Anthem/Beedie Living with Mac Marketing quaterbacking... Read More

I attended BIG realtor opening today..Food and some $80,000 in cash prizes. Nope...nada for me! Read More

New mortgage lending guidelines on their way... but these two proposed rules die on the table (luckily) Read More

In light of this, perhaps those ground floor suites will become more attractive.
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My client just purchased this fully remodelled 1 bed + den suite.(West End) Read More

The Vancouver Sun has posted finalists...but its 'No Contest' for my 'Top Pick'! Read More

Not likely as the numbers don't add-up, except in the luxury market... Read More

Check out this 'Executive-Style', 3 bedroom home at much coveted 'Crescent Heights'! Read More

Prices remain somewhat stable for the time being Read More

As the December 13/13 deadline looms, stratas should consider consequences of foregoing the report. Read More

Condo owners should check insurance policies/ strata rules to see if covered (who pays deductible?). Read More

Attended todays grand opening at Ledingham McAllisters new project in North Burnaby. Read More

Proposed build-out on streets/lanes coming! Read More

Slow market or not...at this price, multiple offers no surprise. Read More

Though new tolls lower than expected (for time being), neighborhoods not subject to bridge tolls should see greater long-term price appreciation. Read More

To prevent friction (and loses)...have it in writing! Read More

New reports will build confidence in buyers by providing greater disclosure in strata homes. Read More

Paint just dried on this large Kitsilano development. Read More

New 3 bedroom 2 bath - #301 5388 Grimmer Street Read More

Sellers moving-up do well in Buyer's Market! Read More

I've noticed good movement in the luxury condo market...with some great values out there! Read More

Luxury near the shores of False Creek features Geothermal heat/cooling... Read More

Even with last months sales off some 30% vs. Aug 2011, thus far many prices remain somewhat resilient. Read More

Misinformed neighbour insists that my 2 bedroom listing really 1 bed + den! Read More

Recently completed Yaletown project by Aquilini Devels. Great central location...see all the details Read More

Now more than ever, sellers (with help of their Realtor) need to pay special attention in setting price! Read More

Plans tabled for MASSIVE development which will revitalize Burnaby's oldest shoppping Mall include 70 storey tower!... Read More

42 storey luxury tower in the heart of the Downtown peninsula.. Read More

Electric Vehicle charging stations in some of their new projects....that's smart! Read More

Two offers plus back-up offers on each of last my 2 sales indicates this market may be looking for solid footing. Read More

Sellers should be advised as to what they need to hear vs. what they want to hear! Read More

While the media proclaims 'Buyers Market', home shoppers may be in for a 'wake-up call' in their home searh. Read More

Contrary to all the negative media headlines out there, clean, well-priced homes sell quickly! Read More

Could 'DT-South' become Vancouver's next hot neighborhood? Read More

Forget all this doom & gloom in the housing market...Vancouver continues to shine! Read More

No surprise though considering the run-up in prices over last few years! Read More

'Pacific Promenade' offers a great False Creek/Yaletown location with affordable homes. Read More

A few more interesting facts that point to a supply shortage, with the help of 'Boomers', in the coming years. Read More

Could this be more evidence of a shortage of homes
in the near future? Read More

Wishing they had bought sooner & with bigger downpayment. Read More

Paint just dry & new flooring just installed!
This home has it all... Read More

'Like New' 2 bedroom 1 bath in great building.
$439,800! Read More


How long & how much? Shortage looming in the long term! Read More

A few interesting points that I took away from yesterday's market update session... Read More

Developers charge a premium for these homes but 'Buyers Beware'! Read More

Solid building, modest prices, efficient floor plans plus great location! Read More

Its nearly over for these 2 dinosaurs taking-up valuable land. Read More

A record 6,000 new units to market with 55% sold! Read More

Government steps in to restrict flow of Money from Iran. Read More

Holding an open house this time of year can leave some Realtors scratching their heads. Read More

New listing to market?...buyers may want to 'Step-back' before entering into negotiation! (unless, of course, they must have the home!) Read More


'Its safe to say that upward pressure on prices has diminished'...for the time being! Read More

De-cluttering, touching-up & staging is complete. Take a few more steps to 'keep things personal'. Read More

Spotless Fairview condo finds perfect new owner. Read More

'DONOVAN' - 1 Bedroom + Den. It's HOT!!...but Air Conditioned. Read More

With the state/corruption in the global financial markets, perhaps a balanced portifio should be Real Estate (in both hands) Read More

Residences at world-class Hotel Georgia. Unparalled luxury, amenities/services & location! Read More

Conference Board stating the obvious, albeit several months too late for luxury home sellers... Read More

A bit surprised it dragged-on as is a great suite Read More

Sales finisihing the month at 10 year low means serious buyers should start getting serious? Read More


Fairview townhouse demonstrates some great deals in market right now! Read More

...and the occasional US. Customs officer. Read More

And I thought it was sold out!...Over 20 homes available in Coal Harbour's most Exclusive Residence. Read More

I rencently attended a photography course... here's a few highlights of catching the right shot in real estate. Read More

One of largest master-planned communities in lower mainland! Read More


Rather than raising interest rates, Bank of Canada has opted for other ways to 'stabilze' market. Read More

Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in waterfront complex. Read More



Buyers should not discount these "Diamonds in the rough"!
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A Vancouver Landmark - Once BC Hydro's Corp. headquarters. Check it out! Read More



No surprises here with market steady while easing into Summer! Read More

Sale in less than 2 weeks - Strong demand in entry level of market! Read More


Great value here for large 1 bedroom home in popular location. Read More

New project by 'Executive Group Devel.' opens this weekend. Read More

Rising rental market means 614 suites slated for downtown. Read More

Market takes a breather...rents rise while investor interest starts to 'perk-up'! Read More



Compare the value on this 754 sq. ft. home -$318,000! Read More

Mostly because many realtors head out of town for a break. Read More

With a little good weather, buyers head for the beach...while they should be house hunting! Read More

Fairview, 2 bed, 2 full bath in great location/building! Read More

Nearly 700 sq. ft. prime 23rd floor, ocean view home at $479!...a 'PASCO'S PICK' for sure. Read More

Hot listing in Mount Pleasant/City Hall attracts mutiple offers!...with my clients successful in their bid/purchase. Read More

price on this spotless 2 bed, 2 bath home. *$498,800! Read More


Buyers may be well advised to put all the sales center glitz and frenzy aside and look exactly at what their buying in that pre-sale home. Read More

Visit me at #302-511 West 7th Ave, Sunday May 13, 2:30-4pm. Spotless, 2 bedroom, 2 bath NW corner suite...$508,800. Read More

Murder, suicide, criminal activity and even hauntings...a property Stigmatized with a negative historic event can be a tough sell. Read More

Buyers willing to pay maintenance fees for luxury of low maintenance living. Read More

Tenants may want to look to Government for part of the blame! Read More

Sunday 2-4 at 511 West 7th Ave - Fairview 2 bed 2 bath. This home is attracting a ton of attention! Read More




Searching for a home? Some words may hold a hidden meaning. Read More



Spotless 3-4 Bedroom home in popular Forest Hills. Read More

#111-5889 Irmin street - $299,000 Read More

Very Nice Yaletown home sold in 4 days! 888 Pacific Street.
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After several months in design & planning it's finally here! Read More



After much media hype of a quick 'sell out' the story appears to be changing. Read More

West Vans most significant condo project 'Breaks ground' yesterday. Read More

60-storey tower on Georgia Street gets green light.(again) Read More

A report from New York's pricey real estate market. Read More

'Golden Cube' Awards held last night and it was done right! Read More


"ELECTRIC AVENUE" Great floor plan, location and building. $587,800!
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Under budgeted & poorly maintained buildings may become a thing of the past! (as well low maintenance fees) Read More

Hopefully,after several months of re-design it's close to re-launch (fingers crossed for next week). Read More


Seems like well-priced listings attracting alot of attention. Read More

A well attended opening with an impressive building. Read More

Visited public open house for Westbank's HUGE new project at Howe and Pacific. Read More

Not sure what happened! Visited Saturday afternoon with 80% sold at the time and by Monday it was SOLD OUT!! Read More

Increased selection helps maintain balance in Greater Vancouver. Read More

As I suspected, most of the lower priced homes sold! (no more 1 beds/1 + dens) Read More

Two new launches...Grand openings may not be so Grand! Read More


After attending the BIG launch...price ajustments seemed required Read More

Great finishings and 4 star luxury building but floor plan leaves one scratching ones head... Read More

3 bedroom Townhouse had 15 groups through on first open! Read More

Waterfront luxury - One bedroom on 31st Floor! Read More

*Sneak preview* for this home slated to hit the market this Friday with Open House following on Sunday... Read More

3105 at 'AZURA' just reduced and is worth a good look! Read More

As leases with the City of Vancouver wind down in 2038, many owners and prospective buyers may be left wondering... Read More

Show home centers and re-sale open houses all busy on this sunny Saturday Read More

Next wave in 'Green Building' with heating savings up to 52%!...but very expensive for developers! Read More

My clients first to preview this massive new project...mixed reviews Read More


Sometimes working with that 'BIG Team' can be a bit challenging for us other Realtors and more importantly clients! Read More


Appearance of green roofs in many new developments may be cause for concern. Read More

I just sold my listing at Spectrum!
#706-602 Citadel Parade. Read More

Greater Vancouver housing market trends near long-term averages as spring market approaches Read More

Now for something a bit different...Cressey 'steps out' to launch `Loft-style` homes near Olympic Village. Read More

Albeit buyers are still moving at a somewhat cautious pace...amazing the difference a week can make. Read More

I just sold my warehouse/industrial listing at 8828 Heather st. Marpole Read More

Recent announcement of HST transition on new homes can only help resale market. Here's why... Read More

Finally some relief from this dreaded tax on new homes. Threshold raised from $525k to $850K while Maximum rebate increased to $42,500 from $26,250 (beginning April 1, 2012). Read More

Building holds ‘investor appeal’ while owner-occupiers may be better served elsewhere.
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4 year young, 571 sq. ft., view suite in great, concrete building next to Lansdowne Mall.
Value priced at $325,800! Read More

Quick market review from the REBGV. Market balances with new sellers/listings outpacing buyers/sales activity. 'Buyers have an opportunity' (Video) Read More

I just listed this amazing, 750 sq. ft. 1 bedroom + den home at popular 'AZURA ONE"- 3105-1438 Richards street. Read More

This ‘architectural sculpture’ in SOMO/Mount Pleasant may be a good fit for urbanites looking for something a bit different. 125 East 8th Avenue.
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Just SOLD this ‘Yaletown-Style Loft’ in Port Moody center
515-121 Brew Street.
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Could I be one of the first to have mobile QR code? Read More

Just SOLD $1.9M luxury Condo in Coal Harbour! Shaw Tower - 1077 W. Cordova. Read More

Seems that the frost is beginning to thaw off many buyers as things begin to heat-up for the Spring market. Read More

Got the chance to drop by today…sorry I missed the ‘BIG’ realtor open! Read More

BOSA Developments ready release ‘LIDO’ very soon! Sales commencing in Feb!
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A truly unique development boasting “Skybridge” architecture setting it apart from ‘ALL’ competitors. Heck…its even 'FENG SHUI SAVVY'. Read More


A 24 storey tower boasting pleasing Architecture plus BASTION DEVELOPMENT’s preservation/resurrection of a piece of Vancouver history… the 1918 ‘OPSAL Steel building’.
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Sublime Architecture & ‘entry level’ finishing’s provide reasonable/affordable choice for investors or price conscious first timers. Read More

Downtown Open House gets plenty of attention! Read More

The ‘Platinum Collection’ (26th flr +) earn an ‘8 out of 10’ & feature Italian 'Armony Cucine' kitchens. Read More

Like New suite in popular 'MacPherson Walk'
(NO HST)and move in today! Read More

'The Mark' pleases but a view home requires deep pockets! Read More

Just listed this 2 bedroom home at 'Spectrum'
OPEN this SAT/SUN! Don't miss out... Read More


'FIRMA' in the Heights is set to hit the market in early Spring. It will be hot! Read More

A definite 'PASCO PICK'! Spotless, 2 Bed, corner suite in newer building...$448,800! Read More

Best to you and your family for a happy & prosperous 2012! Chinese New Year starts Jan 23, 2012. Read More

Could Government be employing HST to slow market? Read More

Boxing week sales in Real Estate...Starting Dec 26! Read More

My cleint opted for 1 of the few remaining 'Cliffside' terrace homes. Read More

Spotless, 1 + den on 31st floor! #3104-1189 Melville St. Read More

Buyers should be made aware of the complexities/pitfalls of dealing in this area as it’s not for everyone. Read More

Buyer sees the light and decides against purchasing that re-mediated grow-op! Read More

Ok…we give up...(at least my buyer has)…
I tried 3 times to take my client to preview of a luxury condo in Coal Harbour!
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Good Bones! Nice corner lot in a great area....$509,900 (below assessed value) Ladner (Delta) Read More

In just over a month, we sold for just under asking price! Read More

Forget renting and the stock market…its time to make the best move. Read More

#3104-1189 Melville just reduced. $595,000 Read More

Much anticipated release is slated for Nov 28..call me for more details/prices. Read More

You would be surprised at how many buyers think HST applies to resale homes!
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Best suites in this landmark project near sold out!
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Dropped #302-9580 Prince Charles by a few thousand resulting in 2 competing offers! Read More

Now one of the best values in the building (if not Coal Harbour!)
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This new approach could become more popular in many Condo developments... Read More

Here's a great article I found called "Surviving the sale". Staging a property to maximize the results. Read More

Attended ‘Jameson House’ re-launch last week in which the remaining homes were put back on the block. Read More

In Coal Harbour, be prepared to pay about $200,000/block as you move closer to the waterfront! Read More


In one sentence…'Sellers must be mindful of the local market conditions to ensure they are pricing competitively’. Read More

Adjusted price (to prime the pump a bit) to $318,800! Read More

'No trick..just a real treat here'! 2 bedroom home in Fraserview area. $338,800! (great price)
204-8495 Jellicoe (at Marine) Read More

Charming 3 bedroom townhome in prime 'Central City' (Surrey) location. #302-9580 Prince Charles BV. Read More

Just reduced 204-8495 Jellico, East Vancouver
$338,800... Watch for "open home" this coming weekend Read More

Gorgeous 1 + den on 31st floor at 'The Melville' Read More

Governments in-action costing jobs for one of BC's largest employers. Read More

'Living the high life'!...from the 30th floor home in Coal Harbour Read More

How a few months can change a market. Sellers need to adapt...quickly! Read More


Please drop today (Sat 2:30-4) by and view this spotless home in North Surrey. Read More

India and Saudi Arabia have surpassed China in number of hits/visitors to my site. Read More

As I predicted when HST was defeated, new home sales have dropped Read More

Today I was among the first to attend KURIO's launch/orientation in the Vancouver Market. Read More


Known as "Moneybag year"..This October unique for 823 years! Read More

Just listed this great family home in “Prime Willingdon Heights” neighbourhood. Read More


Courts & Real Estate council says e-signature fine as "wet" signature.. Read More

Relying on Form B (and strata docs) can be a gamble Read More

Not one say "I told you so" but in my entire Real Estate career, I've always advised those considering buying leasehold in this area to be on guard...luckily, most chose not to take the plunge. Read More

Garden patio home near the shores of the Fraser River...perfect for family pet! Read More

Creating jobs starts with making housing more affordable Read More

Luxury/upper-end homes lead has some similarities to U.S. Read More


Some segments are becoming 'buyer market' territory! Read More


August offers a great time for Condo buyers to shop around without (in most cases) the threat of competing offers. Read More

In fact, quite the opposite is true...if the last equity market collapse in 2008 is any indication! Read More

More active sellers provides some relief for buyers Read More

what will they think of next? Make your realtor aware when posting home pics or video tours!! Read More

Its been 2 years since pre-sale buyers lined-up for a chance to buy at 'PATINA' and now, just as soon as many of these new home owners have their keys, 20-30 suites come to the re-sale market. Read More

Changes to the Strata Property Act may limit rentals or not! Read More

After visiting a new home sales center yesterday, any question I may have had in voting ‘YES’ (kill the tax) has been quickly put to rest. Read More

"Seagate" 307-2575 W. 4th Ave, Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC. Read More

Just sold my listing at MONDRIAN ONE - 1106-989 Richards! Read More

Sure there’s the media and their outdated/biased market reports…however, I can tell you the general health of the market on any given day! Read More

Buyers should take a closer look as this 'limited coverage' on that new house or condo is not all it's cracked-up to be! Best to familiarize yourself rather than being dissappointed. Read More

Just reduced price on my KITSILANO listings...Phone ringing off the hook! Read More

Houses & Condos 'sales leaders' with house prices surging! Read More

Sure it was inevitable but I've never seen more buyers from this category activate in all my 18 years at large!! Read More

Sellers take note...in a competitive market you need this edge Read More

Great article about Vancouver Real Estate June 17,2011 Read More

Tax time here(july 5) with many choosing to defer taxes Read More

1 bedroom in 'SEAGATE' could this be Kitsilano, Vancouver's top deal? Read More

'SEAGATE' on 4th!. Nearly 700 sq. ft. in great building Read More

Popular "Seagate" property in North of 4th location. "Kitsilano cool" one of Vancouver's best locals... Read More

1 of 2 things likely to happen, unless... Read More

Yaletown's 'MONDRIAN ONE'! One of Vancouver's finest buildings Read More

A quick review of Red Hot housing market in Burnaby Read More

Prowling the foreclosure market in hopes of finding an amazing deal? Don’t get your hopes up just yet!
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High-end homes lead the way in prices increases with sales steady overall. Read More



April Sales decline lead by Condos but listings down also Read More

Burnaby Heights latest addition to a handful, but growing number of small condo developments in this great neighbourhood. Read More

Great 1 bedroom in "VERSANTE" - Lansdownes finest! Read More

I just visited Brentwood’s latest addition to the high-rise pack. 'Vantage' is a 30 storey tower next door to the 'Mosaic & Fresco Towers' (very similar exteriors) which happen to be built by Embassy/Bosa also.
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102-2555 W 4th Ave, Large 2 bed, 2 bath with big , priv patio! Read More

Sold 310 -1080 Broughton Street…Very near asking in just over 1 month! Read More

Wow…be careful when borrowing for your deposit when between a sale and purchase of homes.
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This spotless 2 bed, 2 bath just listed. Read More

Continued strength with momentum building all categories Read More

We just sold 4222 Dundas street in a few days for several thousand over list!! Read More

Check out this spotless 5 bedroom, family home.
Open Sat 2-4pm. 4222 Dundas Street (at Carleton Ave) Read More

Demand and sale prices of houses is as frenzied as I’ve seen it! Read More


Check out "PACIFIC PLACE" Concords first, major development in Vancouver... Read More

Coming Soon!- Great 665 sq. ft. home in "Broughton Terrace" (310-1080 Broughton Street, Van. Read More

Olympic Village - A case study for Marketing 101! Read More

Check out this affordable alternative in "KITS" living Read More

Amazing views...fully renovated, top floor corner suite. ** Open Sat/Sun** - PH 404-2010 W. 8th Ave Read More

Sell first or buy first? Likely the first strategy you’ll need to resolve.
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January housing market balanced with 'Sellers market' for Van Westside & Richmond. Read More

Once completed (2012), this may be one of the most sought after addresses in the Westside. Read More


Central Mount Pleasant location offering amazing views... Read More


Impending mortgage rule changes slated for March 18, has yet to result in a wave of pre-approvals. Read More

BC. Assessments over-shooting values...time to appeal? Read More

Feds won't rest until they see this Real Estate market relax or in full retreat! Read More

Shortage of homes on the market part to blame for sales slip... Read More

Quickest way to get ideas for your pre-sale staging/renos? Read More

West Banks (builder of Shangri-la/Fairmont) new high-rise condo project in Fairview Slopes.
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I suspect the referendum will (and needs to) be held sooner. HST is another 'tax grab' that has taken another bite from us already over-taxed consumers! Read More



Be careful how you approach this sensitive topic.
Offering a Buyers Agent a reduced commission may cost you money in the end! Read More


I am pleased to announce that I will be hosting and OPEN HOUSE this Sunday 1-3:00pm at #205-1080 Broughton Street, West End. Read More


House prices holding (in most areas) Read More


Careful what you wish for as a multiple offer situation does not necessarily mean selling over asking (or even close) and will scare some buyers away from the table! Read More

If you agree that "timing is everything" December offers opportunities... Read More

Fully remodelled home in great building & prime West End location... Read More

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I am pleased to announce the re-launch of www.waynepasco.com
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Final phase of "OMA" development in North Burnaby Read More

Part of "RENAISSANCE TOWERS" development in North Burnaby Read More

188 West 16th Avenue, City Hall/Cambie. Read More

"Renaissance Towers" a landmark development in North Burnaby. Read More



Looking forward to hosting an OPEN HOUSE this Sat/Sun 1-3:00pm Read More


Just sold this 2 bedroom at "MAX 1" 1102-928 Beatty. Read More

Check out this 2 bedroom + den Craftsman 4-plex Townhouse! Read More




Prices, interest rates and vacancy/rental rates...
investors see opportunity. Read More

Modest, luxury Condos in the heart of thriving Brentwood, Burnaby. Read More

In pratical terms?...nothings really changed Read More

One of Steveston Villages most sought after properties. Read More

I recently raised the price in one of my listing to get buyers to the table. Here's why... Read More


"Like New"...2 bed, 2 bth in "Coopers Lookout"...
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Prime Location near Trout Lake is perfect for young, growing family. Read More


Really…a great value just got better at $499,900!!
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Quick, decisive action required to sell these.
City of Vancouver involved now so don't count on it! Read More


Fall market appears to be moving along rather well in spite of... Read More

Rare to find something that offers sooo much... Read More

Drawn into to a multiple bid (4 offers) selling way over asking! Read More

No, it's not "Millenium Waterfronts" new marketing strategy but my Market Newsletter from over a decade ago. Read More



Changing market changes developers/marketers attitudes towards realtors.
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Starbuck toting shoppers just tire kicking? Read More


Landlords love those that choose renting vs. home ownership. Read More

Even at $175-$200+/hour, home inspectors advice should be taken with a grain of salt.. Read More

Another example of how "Buying quality" pays off for seller... Read More

Some of the poorest customer service I have ever seen... Read More


Burnaby houses still selling...but "at a price"! Read More


Always a pleasure to represent such a "spotless Gem". Two Bedroom + Den...
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Rainscreen is great but you can't beat "solid concrete" Read More

Very nice, North Burnaby tower nears completion. Read More



"Brentwood's" latest landmark is a gleaming, contemporary tower... Read More


Busy open could be tell tale sign of a brisk fall market? Read More

Ultra modern, loft-style homes at the edge of Downtown... Read More



Much sought after home in Kitsilano's "SEAGATE" Read More

Those waiting in the sidelines may be surprised! Read More



One of North Burnabys nicer buildings by "BOSA" Read More

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456 Moberly Road on the shores of False Creek (south) Read More

Don't get caught-up in slick sales centers!! Read More

"Coopers Lookout" 2 bed, 2 bath w/great views... Read More


Check out this quaiity "Concert Homes" development. Read More

Check out this unique, Westside development Read More

Not the type of attention I was looking for... Read More


Treating investment properties as a business. Read More


APPIA'S "motif" completed with 20 homes remaining Read More

Much hated HST. kicks-in on July 1, 2010 Read More




"Serious Seller"...Price just adjusted at popular "BRAVA"! Read More



How do you tell if a home inspector is inexperienced?
Simple, if he can’t confirm that a building has a rainscreen system on it, when it is clearly staring him in the face!
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This is very cool, urban space in Crosstown area.. Read More



Check out this luxurious Coal Harbour property in a prime location Read More

Check out this loft-style, heritage conversion in Gastown! Read More


Transitioning market demands quick/decisive action by sellers! Read More

Check out this 3 bedroom suite in Fairview Slopes Read More



Brava's best deal for 1 bed + den!! Read More

See details of this expansive, Downtown development.. Read More


I just loaded this gorgeous 1 bedroom to the site Read More

The market stats are out (see link below) and while sales remain strong, the selection of homes for buyers to choose from is increasing each month.
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Modern, entry level homes in great Yaletown location... Read More

Max 1 & Max 2, twin towers in central Yaletown location Read More

Investors beware of ongoing changes in Bank lending standards Read More

Buyers may be in for a surprise on their next chat with their bank! Read More


5 year young, 1 bedroom + den in great location... Read More


Unsurpassed luxury in False Creeks best spot! Read More



First sunny day in a long time... Read More

The next 90 days will be very active and here's why... Read More

Affordability about to take another hit! Read More



Like new, modern luxury 2 bedroom, 2 bth home w/roof deck. Read More

Part BC.'s building code since late 90's...Albeit 20 years too late! Read More

Cool Loft-style homes in heart of "Cambie Village" Read More



Bank appraisils coming in low...buyers be prepared Read More


Buyers just starting out, may loose the first few homes that they offer on. Read More

“KORET LOFTS” is one of Vancouver’s few, true “New York style” live/work loft residences. Read More

Buyer beware the realtor/seller...you may be in for the long haul. Read More

Sales in Greater Vancouver increased 67% during February Read More


Your realtor too busy to provide service...find another realtor. Read More

Hard to beat the value in this Coal Harbour location/quality Bldg. Read More

Everyone likes a good deal but Lets get real…. Read More

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Great 720 sq.ft. suite in central Fairview location. ACT FAST! 206-1055 W. 13th Ave. Read More

Real Estate to benefit over the long haul. Read More




Multi-purpose tower with strata residences, offices and boutique hotel. Read More


Coal Harbour Luxury and part of "Waterfront Place" Read More




But this plan may result in a heating rather than cooling... Read More

One of Yaletowns finest Loft-style buildings in great location. Read More

Government tightens lending req's to avoid US.- style "Bubble" Read More

Needed a revolving door at my open house today in White Rock! Read More

Spotless 4 bed bungalow..Valentines open house! Read More

“Erickson”…False Creeks twisted tower is about to welcome households.
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On the North shore of False Creek, part of Concords "Platinum Collection" Read More


Most buyers will realize the value of working with a Realtor..Albeit sometimes too late! Read More

Great starter home in Prime "Ocean Park" Location. Read More

Brand new, 2 bd + den, False Creek waterfront! Read More



Seek expert advice prior to Staging your home. Read More

It's getting crazy out there. At least no snow to slow traffic! Read More

Will this amazing buidling in this superb location set new price records? Read More

Sophistiated, Loft-style homes in Downtowns "Crosstown" Read More

Amazing how things have changed in less than a year Read More


Great building in "Up & Coming "Mount Pleasant" Read More

Trendy, loft style, Live/work homes in "Mount Pleasant" Read More

Quality building in central, trendy "Mount Pleasant"
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This fabulous home just became more attractive at $959,000! Read More

2 bedroom, 2 bath, 1 year young Townhome in Mount pleasant Read More

Nearly 1200 sq ft. 1 year young home in Trendy Mount Pleasant area.. "The Next Main St." Read More



Bank of Canada held its key policy lending rate at 0.25%! Read More


Busiest open to date at my listing at “Flat Iron”. Read More

Condos are expected to lead the future housing demand over the next 25 years. Read More

Thinking of selling? Don't miss out on the next 30 days! Read More

Greater Vancouver sales ended up 44.8% vs. 2008! Read More


“Canuck Buck” is expected to reach $1.06 this year! Read More

Property assessments to be taken with a grain of salt!
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Olympic Rentals...what you need to know before you cash-in! Read More

Young, affluent Chinese looking at Vancouver to avoid “Dubai-Style” China Real Estate bubble? Read More


The passing year held several challenges for many people... Read More

Buying or Selling, the first step is for the Realtor to ask questions, lots of questions! Read More


JUST SOLD 1110-1188 Richards Street-
In just under a month! Still reasonably quick sale for this suite. Read More

"THE MARK" onnis’ latest contribution to the Yaletown skyline.
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Best way to choose a Realtor? How about asking them if they’re full-time professionals. Read More

Great 1 + Den (could be 2nd bed in a pinch) in great Coal Harbour location.."The Pointe" Read More

I just added Google "Live view" to my featured buildings pages.. Read More


Young, Urban Professional, searching for something “Tastefully” Dramatic? Read More



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Great value in this 33rd floor, 2 bedroom home in Coal Harbour... Read More

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New Cressey development in Coquitlam makes all the right moves. Read More

Take some solace in the fact that you have great taste and recognize value... Read More

I just loaded this spotless, Yaletown Studio.
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Competition Bureau moves to open up the Multiple Listing Service(MLS)to "no frills/service" brokers... Read More

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During October, Greater Vancouver sales ended up 171.6% vs. October 2008 and over the last 12 months the Housing Price Index (benchmark price) increased 6.8%! CMHC says 3-4% price increase during 2010... Read More
