It’s Saturday so time for one of my investing mindset videos on what it takes to become a successful investor. It’s really much easier than most people think, if you follow these simple rules.

After a 2 year freeze on landlords being able to raise rent, the NDP recently announced a measly 1.5% allowable increase for 2022. This, with inflation and property holding costs rising at a record setting pace over the past 2 years.

I’m expecting the first of many interest rate hikes to start any day now. What kind of effect will these have on the Vancouver Real estate market. Also my comments from an interview with Peter Routledge the country’s top banking regulator on how he seeing a speculation type fever in the countries housing market.

I just sold this Apartment/Condo at 406 1252 HORNBY STREET, Vancouver West, BC Downtown VW.View this recently sold Apartment/Condo or see all my home sales

With inventory at a 30 year low and 5 buyers for every good quality unit we have entered into a crazy hot Sellers Market for Vancouver condos. Eventually multiple interest rates hikes and an increase in inventory will slow this strong sellers market, but I could see a 1-2% month-over-month price increase continuing into the Summer.

Rarely do I post video tours of my listings, but it’s Saturday and this is a really nice home. Large 1393 sqft completely renovated in 2021 to the highest standard. Unobstructed water, city and mountain views. Units of this quality often aren't available.

I just finished uploading this Apartment/Condo for sale, 406 1252 HORNBY STREET, Vancouver West, BCPURE is a Boutique building located in the HEART OF DOWNTOWN, close to transit, Seawall, Beach District, trendy restaurants and shopping. This 1 bedroom + flex makes for a perfect FIRST TIME BUYER or INVESTMENT unit. Bright, open concept with overheight ceilings, functional floorplan, large covered balcony, 1 PARKING and great amenities. This one checks all the boxes with Walking, Biking & Riding Paradise Scores! Beautiful tree lined street (traffic controlled one-way with bike lane). Very well managed strata with low water deductible (insurance), recent building updates including: new paint, new carpets throughout, updated lobby and amen ...

The future of Downtown Vancouver condos is going to be luxury and ultra luxury units only. Starting at $1800 a sq ft to well over $3000 a sq ft. With good quality younger concrete units selling at $1100-$1200 a sq ft buying your principal residence , enjoying it and keeping it for 20-25 years should prove to be an excellent long term investment.

I just finished uploading this Apartment/Condo for sale, 1106 120 MILROSS AVENUE, Vancouver East, BCA MUST SEE! 2 bed/2 bath CORNER suite, COMPLETELY RENOVATED to the highest quality in 2021, combining modern design with luxurious comfort for the discerning homeowner. Desirable 1,388 sqft NORTH WEST facing suite, open concept living area, complete w/custom 2-sided gas fireplace, bar, walk in laundry w/ full size washer/dryer, & built in entertainment/sound system. Large kitchen fully equipped w/ top EURO appliances, cappuccino maker, wine fridge & wood cabinetry. ENGINEERED HARDWOOD floors, AIR CONDITIONING, new ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING & SO MUCH MORE. PANORAMIC Water, City & Mountain VIEWS. Steps from Seawall, Olympic Village, Skytrain & ...

Happy Saturday. Have a number of topics I’m going to cover including the one book I would recommend as mandatory reading. The difference between hope and desire and how to set the intention for success.