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Useful apps to sell houses.

December 30th, 2011

I find myself always being amazed at where technology has brought us to make our advertising more interactive and the amount of information  buyer’s can get even before visiting an open house.  Whether you’re a seasoned Realtor or you’re selling your house by owner, here is a list of my favorite apps that’s helped me sell dozens of houses this year.

 

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If you’ve ever wanted to sho ...

Should I move to Westwood Plateau

December 8th, 2011

Westwood Plateau in Coquitlam was one of the fastest growing communities in the early 90’s in the Greater Vancouver.  Since then, it has grown to one of the prime communities to live in in all of Coquitlam.  Westwood Plateau is a community of varied cultures, main ethnic groups who live in the “Plateau’ are Chinese, English, Canadian, Scottish and Korean*.  Westwood Plateau serves its communi ...

Christmas Plant Gifts Ideas

November 24th, 2011

Live plants as gifts are very much welcome to most homes. Christmas shopping can be a pain, so you might want to take a look around shops least-packed with people: the garden and plant nursery stores. Best of all, no need to worry wrapping them up. 

 

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The Plant
Select healthy foliage that can thrive indoors during winter like Christmas cactus, Amaryllis, Poinsettias, Birds of paradise, Aloe ...

Coquitlam-Fortis Deal in the Works to Save Energy Costs

November 23rd, 2011

The city of Coquitlam is working on a deal with Fortis BC Energy Inc. to build a district energy system for the city hall, the City Centre Aquatic Complex, and other public buildings. The project is also looking into retro fitting 15 of the biggest energy-consuming buildings to cut down costs as well as reduce carbon gas emissions.

This project bundle, if it goes through, could help the city’ ...

Realtors to Collect Blankets for Homeless this Winter

November 22nd, 2011
Blanket Drive 2011Hundreds of realtor offices will again to receive blankets and clothing donations for the needy starting November 28 till December 5 all across Lower Mainland for the 17th annual Realtors Care Blanket Drive. These offices will be drop-offs and its Realtors will collect, sort and deliver the donations.

Realtors shared their experience with both donors and recipients: Some recipients live in t ...

Last Minute Home on Sale Preparations for Winter

November 21st, 2011
Winter is always been part of Canadian life, but there are still people who tend to overlook important things regarding winter preparation. Same is true about vacant homes currently on sale. The lonely house may be vulnerable for blizzard nights, freezing pipes, ice dams or may become shelter for animals. In any way, they can do damage to the property if we leave it unprepared. Here are some ...

Winter Update: Should you invest on winter tires?

November 20th, 2011
winter tiresYour family plans to spend the winter holidays around leisure areas in the Greater Vancouver area, where winter is considered mild. You are starting to pack those winter clothes, checking out parks and events. Your vehicle might also need to change tires to make sure you drive safely through snow. But will it be worth it?

Your four-wheel drive or all-terrain vehicles can provide great tracti ...

88.7 % of Construction Waste can be Turned into Bucks

November 17th, 2011
construction waste.jpgNot all waste should go to landfills, earn some bucks and save planet Earth. Common household waste could be easier to recycle, but how about tonnes of construction waste?

Ben Fishman of Benefits Waste Management is rocking on their third year of collecting old wood, dry wall, scrap metal, and what ever items reusable from construction scrap heaps. Fishman claims that based on a data they co ...

Operation Red Nose to solve Drunk Driving in the Tri-Cities

November 16th, 2011
operation-red-nose.jpgTri-Cities residents will not have to worry about getting too drunk of too sick to drive home on a weekend night, thanks to the volunteer-powered Operation Red Nose.

The program will once again be operating in the TriCities, driving those who had been drinking- as their vehicles all the way home during weekends between 9PM-3AM starting Nov 25 after New Year’s eve (exceptions to the Christmas ...

Assisted Living Options in Burnaby

November 15th, 2011
Assisted Living Options in Burnaby

Assisted living is viewed nowadays as ideal way to retire. Residents are very much independent was they want, knowing that personal care and services are available when needed. Assisted living communities are designed to provide residents assistance with basic daily activities such as bathing, grooming, exercise and more. In Burnaby, medical, recreation and ...

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