| Vancouver Sun - West Coast Homes Saturday, March 6, 2010 3:55:02 AM CST Ginger delivers promised spice to Main StreetGINGER -- Project location: Strathcona, Vancouver Friday, March 5, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST $6.128 million buys Point Grey estateVancouver -- 4818 Fannin Friday, March 5, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST Surreal SurreyThe 'TownShift: suburb into city' design competition
attracted 138 submissions from 20 countries. Images from some of the
27 submissions selected as competition finalists are shown here,
including a submission that won Renante Solivar of Vancouver the
$15,000 grand prize and the $10,000 first prize in the Guildford
category. His 'Return of Ritual' champions bold, brightly coloured
construction along 152nd Street in front of Guildford Mall, with the
images of dancers in a grand hall here representing just how bold
and bright his imaginary Guildford is. 'Urban Typography' (Martin
Liew and Martin Peter, Richmond) won the $10,000 first prize in the
Fleetwood category. Right above, a finalist in the Semiahmoo
category; right below, a finalist in the Newton category. Friday, February 26, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST Annual seminar a promise of useful tips for new buyersPETER SIMPSON -- peter Friday, March 5, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST For the starts of our lifetimesNO TEXT Friday, March 5, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST Landscaper best in show in opinion of visitorsBeneath Your Feet Landscaping was the recipient of a "Peoples
Choice Award" at the recent Abbotsford home and garden show. The
company news release contained a statement we could all bear to
remember when we are pleased with ourselves. "I might add that we
know most of the other landscapers quite well and some have some
amazing talent," the company's Sherilyn Gale said. She also made a
point about our diversity of wants and needs: "For some a garden is
a place to welcome friends and family and enjoy company; for others
it is a quiet place to meditate, relax and enjoy the time away from
the hustle and bustle of everyday life." Friday, February 26, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST With 'push and pull,' Kits apartments come to marketProject location: Broadway between Maple and Arbutus Friday, February 26, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST Price-monitor reports better DecemberA house-price tracking service says that Canadian home prices
in December were 5.2 per cent greater than the previous December.
"December was the third consecutive month in which prices were up
from a year earlier, after 10 consecutive months of 12-month
deflation," a news release from Teranet-National Bank National
Composite House Price Index says. "The turnaround is due to eight
straight monthly increases in the countrywide index." The Teranet
etc etc etc index is based on prices of homes that have been sold at
least once before the most recent sale. Friday, February 26, 2010 11:00:00 PM CST |
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