Congrats to my clients C and M!  This classic bungalow is surrounded by lush gardens and entertaining spaces. Lots of room to spread out here. Beautifully kept, with all the modern updates. Even a suite, with its own separate entrance. Check out all of the details of this recently sold House, 1186 Cloverley Street, North Vancouver, BC

Here's an opportunity to get up close and personal with the best of contemporary architecture. Chat with the architects, designers and home-owners of these five very different but intriguing homes throughout Vancouver. The tour is self-guided, so you can take as much time as you like touring and learning about each home.  And you don't need to be building your own home, or even thinking of r ...

The advent of fall is a traditionally active time for house moves. While this fall may be less frenetic than previous seasons, a few of my clients are already considering a fall move. If it's been a while since you sold a property, you may be unsure about the actual listing process. There's much more to it than simply posting the details to MLS. And with the more challenging market these days ...

Good interest for this beautifully updated family townhome in a quiet, hidden little neighbourhood near Deer Lake. And congratulations to clients I and J on the recent sale of this lovely home. It’s a gorgeous family-sized end unit townhome in a tranquil setting just a short walk from Deer Lake. Extensive renovations and beautiful updates throughout, with expansive, bright and airy living spa ...

For those thinking of purchasing an island property - whether on Bowen or Gabriola or Quadra or anywhere in between - here's the type of things to keep in mind, ranging from location and water supply to beach access and even archeological issues. (First published on my blog a couple of years ago, updated to include recent issues).   Here's some things to consider*:  How long will it tak ...

Congratulations to my client P, ready to set sail for the wilds of Bowen Is. A quick sale for this lovely 874 sq ft Kitsilano condo. Great space, great spot! Stunning 2-bed / 2 full bath and flex space home, with amazing SW outlook overlooking gorgeous park and green space. A beautiful, tranquil spot to soak up the sun and the neighbourhood ambiance. Open & flowing floorplan is the most effi ...

As a Realtor I take my advisory role seriously. When I think something may be unsuitable, I don’t hesitate to say so. I spend time and effort ensuring the absolute best solutions for my clients. My client D, newly arrived from lovely Campbell River, had her heart set on a cool Gastown loft. As much as this area has a variety of housing options, I knew it just wasn’t right for her. Instead, w ...

You’ll love this gorgeous family-sized end unit townhome in a tranquil setting just a short walk from Deer Lake. Extensive renovations and beautiful updates  throughout - wait’ll you see the kitchen! Feels like a new home; nothing to do but move in and enjoy summer. Expansive, bright and airy living spaces, with walls of windows, skylights throughout and multiple decks. Imagine morning coffee ...

You won’t want to miss West Van Museum’s annual West Coast Modern Home Tour! The self-guided tour is a great opportunity for a glimpse into our architectural past, present, and future. I’ve done the tour myself in past years, and always come away with greater appreciation of these unique architectural styles. Mid-century homes in particular have a lot we can learn from. They were the original ...

If you missed my last couple of west side listings in the sought-after Arbutus Walk neighbourhood, here's another chance! Stunning 2-bed / 2 full bath and flex space home, with amazing SW outlook overlooking gorgeous park and green space. A beautiful, tranquil spot to soak up the sun and the neighbourhood ambiance. Open & flowing floorplan is the most efficient plan you’re likely to see, allo ...