Sean and I will be hosting 2 open houses this Sunday take a look and please share the news! Great move in ready properties that are must sees Look at our Featured Listings on line www.TeamWhittall.com https://www.teamwhittall.com/listings/view/102533/west-vancouver/caulfield/4840-keith-road https://www.teamwhittall.com/listings/view/102532/west-vancouver/british-properties/316-moyne-drive

OCEAN PLASTICS DESERVE OUR ATTENTION The ocean is a big part of what we love about the North Shore. It is what made Kim move from Ontario years ago. And Sean can’t imagine having grown up anywhere else. The ocean is also a vital part of not just our recreation, but also our livelihood helping…

HIT THE TRAILS We live in one of the best places to hike in the world. The North Shore is home to the dopamine-addicted and the meditative, the casual stroller and the IRONMAN. And our trails are designed for all skills levels, desires and distances. To choose between seaside hiking or rainforest, is well, one…

TOWNHALL MEETING for Residents of Horseshoe Bay….Gleneagles….Whytecliff Topic: The Future Vision of Our CommunityDate: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM Place: Gleneagles Golf Club’s Great HallWe are gathering to inform you of important topics regarding our neighbourhood. There are lots of changes planned for our area and this will be a great way for…

Live off the grid just 40 min away from Sechelt. This custom built log home sits on 10.46 acres with 273 ft of waterfront including a 30 ft dock up Narrows Inlet. It is completely self sufficient with all the amenities you need, 1st rights fresh water source from Barbies Creek, fridge & stove run…

Here is some additional information from a Q&A regarding the BC Budget and Real Estate ADDITIONAL PROPERTY TAX FOR FOREIGN ENTITIES AND TAXABLE TRUSTEES 1.Has gone from 15% to 20%, effective February 21st, 2018. 2.Contracts written before Feb. 20, 2018 with a closing on or before May, 2018 are exempted, but only for Capital Regional…

Well Sean and Kim can attest to the September stats, it has been a busy month, with buyers wanting to buy before Jan 1st and sellers seeing it maybe an opportunity to put their home on the market. Take a look at the information provided by REW below https://www.rew.ca/news/vancouver-home-sales-spike-in-busy-october-1.23082622

The second annual community pumpkin patch Gleneagles Ch’axay Elementary was a huge success, we had so many locals under one roof, it really made me so thankful for where we live. Through Whittall Real Estate event we were able to raise $1,675 and donate Gleneagles Ch’axáý Elementary School PAC.Please like our page and send in your a…

By now I’m sure you have heard that OFSI (the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions) made the expected announcement with regard to yet more mortgage changes – namely the implementation of a “stress test” for uninsured mortgages – also referred to as conventional mortgages – which are mortgages that do not require high ratio or default…

We had a great time at the first of many North Van runs this past weekend.  Great support and a family event (handed out 100 home made cookies to the kiddies) that got us all out into the sunshine for some exercise

New on the market an amazing family house that is move in ready, or could use some minor upgrades.  This house is on Marine Drive but very quiet and private.  Priced to sell, come by and take a look https://www.teamwhittall.com/…/horseshoe-b…/6424-marine-drive

Vancouver is recognized throughout the world and living here we all know the million reasons why our city is so amazing.  No wonder Real Estate prices are so high, you really can not compare it to anywhere else !  We have forests, beautiful coastlines and an amazing downtown core!  Read the article for an outsiders…

Condominium sales drive August activityCompetition for condominiums and townhomes pushed Metro Vancouver* home sales above typical levels in August.The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in the region totalled 3,043 in August 2017, a 22.3 per cent increase from the 2,489 sales recorded in August 2016, and a 2.8…

There were more active listings June 2017 compared to June 2016, however days on market were higher at 29 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $3,627,200

Dispite the number of homes listed for sale across the province being at a 20 year all time low See the article just released for more information https://www.rew.ca/news/bc-home-sales-climb-26-in-one-month-1.20570339

If you are thinking of buying a home in Vancouver, you shouldn’t be worried about a housing crash any time soon says RBC. “Prices have picked up slightly in February and March. Provincial statistics show that some (although not all) foreign buyers had returned to the area by the late stages of 2016 after moving…

Open House, Sunday June 4, 2-4pm! 2603 969 RICHARDS STREET2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1280 sqft. – Fully Renovated with no expenses spared. This beautiful NW corner suiteprovides city views & privacy with only 4 units on floor. Flawless floorplan, with bedrooms on opposite ends, and open concept spacious living-dining-kitchen makes entertaining easy and comfortable. The Gourmet…

There were more active listings March 2017 compared to March 2016, however days on market were higher at 39 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $1,489,400

There were more active listings March 2017 compared to March 2016, however days on market were higher at 35 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $3,461,700

There were more active listings March 2017 compared to March 2016, however days on market were higher at 36 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $1,452,200

There were more active listings March 2017 compared to March 2016, however days on market were higher at 47 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $2,961,800

There were more active listings March 2017 compared to March 2016, however days on market were higher at 66 days on average, and pricing benchmark was up finishing at $836,100 see attached stats for a more detailed look

This is a newly listed 1.229 sf unit in one of the most prestigious addresses in Yaletown. Open House this Sunday 2-4 Come and view the views! https://www.teamwhittall.com/listings/view/128076/vancouver-west/yaletown/1503-8-smithe-mews

If you are looking for the latest trends in home improvement, come by the event this weekend at the West Vancouver Ice Arena. Free Admission with special weekend seminars http://www.fivestarmarketing.ca/home-shows/west-vancouver-spring-home-show/?utm_source=AudienceExtension&utm_medium=Display&utm_campaign=GNGGSX0031053-01-1#

DEMAND FOR HOMES CONTINUE TO OUTPACE SUPPLY  A shortage of residential property listings coupled with strong demand, particularly for condos and townhomes, continued to impact Metro Vancouver’s housing market in March. Residential property sales in the region totalled 3,579 in March 2017, a decrease of 30.8 per cent from the 5,173 sales recorded in record-breaking March 2016…