Macrealty May 2011 Market UpdateThe Spring Market is underway. For those of you thinking about selling, it is important to realize how vital the Art of Pricing is to the sale of your home. All sellers want the highest price possible for their homes, but the strategies to get there are not always intuitive. In certain circumstances, pricing low can be more effective than pricing high, while i ...

Greater Vancouver housing market sees typical spring activity in AprilIf you have questions about the information below (or any other real estate matter) please feel free me to contact me!Patricia(604)376-7653phoulihan@deepcovehomes.caREBGV April 2011 Stats Greater Vancouver saw a typical, solid month of residential home sales on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in April, in contrast to ...

CREA Updates Resale Housing ForecastI thought some of you might be interested in this article:OTTAWA – May 9, 2011 – The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has revised its forecast for home sales activity via the Multiple Listing Service®(MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards and Associations for 2011 and 2012. National sales activity is now expected to reach 441,100 units in 201 ...

Macrealty April 2011 Market UpdateWith the Spring Market in full swing, it is important to know that not all agents and not all real estate companies are created equal. When hiring a professional to sell your home, take the time to ask them what their sales model is to ensure that it meshes with your goalsI outline the Macdonald Realty Model below: The Macdonald Realty Model For most people ...

Home buyers and sellers enter the housing market at near record pace in MarchAs you can see from the information below, this Spring market has been very active and several of our recent listings have set price records-its crazy out there! If you have questions about the information below (or any other real estate matter) please let me know.Patricia(604)376-7653phoulihan@deepcovehomes.caREBGV ...

REBGV reports increased housing demand in FebruaryDemand for detached homes continues to be strong across Greater Vancouver, with particularly high sales volumes occurring in Richmond and Vancouver Westside.For the past two months, the number of properties listed for sale and those sold on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in Greater Vancouver outpaced the 10-year average in both categorie ...

Where to move and how to decide...Which direction do I move? Well if you own/are buying a detached property then consider this:MOVE North to Profit....selling your home on the south side of the Vancouver/North Shore divide and buying a house on the north side can be a significant move up for the same price in the current market.SELL Vancouver West to Profit...the sale prices for detached pr ...