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12+ ongoing costs you need to know in owning a Vancouver condo

A major goal to buying your own condo is defining your preferred lifestyle. Being financially stretched is one of the leading causes of stress so it’s important to be ready for your ongoing costs… and, ideally, have a contingency. ...

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Condo Features Wishlist – it’s time to define your new lifestyle!

It’s exciting to imagine your new lifestyle! Who will live in your Vancouver condo now and in the future? Will a large dog join your family? What do you want to be able to walk to from your front ...

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8 bylaws crucial for selecting the right Vancouver condo

While Location, Location, Location is often meant in terms of the neighbourhood, it applies equally to the community within buildings. Each building has its own flavour with some considerable differences such as whether you’ll bump into neighbours walking their ...

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Strata bylaws and rules – setting the stage for neighbours living in harmony

I’ve happily lived in apartments for nearly 30 years, almost entirely in the neighbourhoods of downtown Vancouver. I love stepping out my front door and tackling the tough decision of whether to visit Pacific Roasters, Buro or explore another of ...

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6 plans you need to know when buying a home in downtown Vancouver

Starting from anywhere on Vancouver’s downtown peninsula, it’s only a short stroll or roll to reach the waterfront and the soothing rhythm of the waves lapping at the shore and cleansing sea air. Despite its compactness, the peninsula ...

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Think Vancouver architecture is boring? Let’s see if 3 designs by Pritzker winners change your mind.

We often hear people lament the uniformity of Vancouver architecture and, on the surface, the statement bears some truth. There’s no doubt that Douglas Coupland didn’t idly entitle his book on Vancouver’s idiosyncrasies City of Glass. A ...

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2 free tickets to City life: Photography and architecture – Tonight!

Thursday April 11, 2019 6pm to 8pm Equinox Gallery, 525 Great Northern Way We have two spaces available for our unique evening of art and architecture, co-hosted with Equinox Gallery. Reach out if you’re able to join us for a fun ...

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8+ fun events happening in Vancouver

Something caught Scott’s and Alan’s attention outside the Polygon Gallery There’s always fun and interesting events happening in Vancouver. Below are some current and upcoming events. I hope this helps you enjoy exploring Vancouver. Eppich House II, ...

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7 events happening in Vancouver

There’re always fun and interesting events happening in Vancouver. I have a Facebook group to organize events for clients and friends and I thought I’d share with you some of the events that I find interesting. My interests ...

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12+ ongoing costs you need to know in owning a Vancouver condo

Condo Features Wishlist – it’s time to define your new lifestyle!

8 bylaws crucial for selecting the right Vancouver condo

Strata bylaws and rules – setting the stage for neighbours living in harmony

6 plans you need to know when buying a home in downtown Vancouver

Think Vancouver architecture is boring? Let’s see if 3 designs by Pritzker winners change your mind.

2 free tickets to City life: Photography and architecture – Tonight!

8+ fun events happening in Vancouver

7 events happening in Vancouver