To quote Warren Buffet: "Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it."
I firmly believe that we're in a great market and here's why: Low interest rates, excellent housing selection and more realistic housing prices mean opportunity for those looking to upgrade into their dream home or first time buyers finally being able to get into the market. The fact is you can buy far more with your money today than in years past. Opportunities are certainly in abundance for 2010.
As most people are looking to buy a property to call home, you should be, and likely are, thinking long term. If you plan to live in your home for the next 5, 10, or 15 years, 2010 is a great year to make your move. Why not take advantage of the market conditions before you?
My goal is to provide you with the most up-to-date, relative information on our real estate market, its trends and our community. My dedication to customer service and attention to detail means you get the correct information when you need it to ensure you make the right real estate decisions.
I would like you to think of me as someone who is there to help in any real estate related matter. In a market changing as quickly as ours, questions and concerns will certainly arise. I will gladly and professionally assist you in any way I can to help simplify and manage the entire process. At the end of the day, buying or selling your home should be an enjoyable experience. Whether buying or selling, with my service-oriented, honest approach I have every intention on making that happen.
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2010 Brings New Opportunity - Complete Monthly Stats
July 2010: Real Estate Market Cools as Summer Heats Up
June 2010: Balance Returns to Vancouver's Real Estate Market
May 2010: Great Selection of Properties for Buyers
April 2010: Busy Spring Market and Plenty of Options
March 2010: Home Listings on the Rise to Start the Busy Spring Season.
February 2010: Olympic Fever plays an important role in Vancouver Real Estate.
January 2010: Bringing in the New Year with a more balanced real estate market.
December 2009: The end to a great year in Real Estate in the Lower Mainland.
November 2009: 3rd busiest November for sales ever in Greater Vancouver.
October 2009: Strong consumer confidence & increased demand lead to increased housing prices yet again...
September 2009: The second higest number of residential sales ever recorded for the month of September.
August 2009 real estate sales meet or exceed sales for the same month between 2004 - 2007.
July 2009 sales break the all time record for July with 4,114 properties sold in Greater Vancouver.
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Interest Rates continue to be excellent. A special 5 year rate is available at 2.6%!!! Call me to learn more. To view the most current rates, please click here.
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