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Working with a Realtor - What you should expect and deserve from the Agency Relationship with your Realtor

06-10-09
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Working with a Realtor - The Agency Relationship in British Columbia and what Buyer & Seller should By Mike Stewart
The “Working with a Realtor” brochure is one of the most misunderstood documents I work with. Some people think that by signing this document they are committing to work FOREVER with the Realtor who got them to sign it. THIS IS NOT THE CASE! The “Working with a Realtor” brochure is simply a signed confirmation the Realtor has explained the Agency Relationship to the client. Check out my recent blog post on Vancouver Real Estate and join the conversation!
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Vancouver Real Estate and Homelessness by Mike Stewart

06-08-09
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Vancouver Real Estate and Homelessness by Mike Stewart By Mike Stewart
Homelessness is huge in Downtown Vancouver and is caused by a lack of funding for social housing and facilities/treatment for the addicted and the mentally ill. Changes in building codes and slum clearance have also reduced the stock of affordable housing in Vancouver over the last 40 years. Read more on my recent blog post about the Homeless in Vancouver and Real Estate It is possible to make homelessness disappear in Vancouver.
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Always get a Home Inspection by A Qualified Registered Home Inspector when you buy Real Estate in Vancouver

06-08-09
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Building Inspections by Mike Stewart Vancouver Realtor By Mike Stewart
If you’re going to buy property in Vancouver ALWAYS GET A BUILDING INSPECTION BY A REGISTERED AND QUALIFIED BUILDING INSPECTOR! Don’t use you Dad’s buddy who used to be a plumber in the 70’s, don’t use your brother-in-law who’s into tools! Hire a professional, its the best cheapest insurance you can get when buying property in Vancouver. Read more here at my recent blog post about Building Inspections
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American Buyers are back in the Vancouver Condo Market. Could this be a sign?

06-08-09
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American buyers are back in the Vancouver Condo Market in 2009! By Mike Stewart
American buyers are back in the Vancouver Condo Market! A good exchange rate for US buyers and the fact that some individuals and companies Stateside are weather the storm well means our American friends and neighbours are back.
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Will Inflation make a Comeback and How Will it Affect Vancouver Real Estate?

06-08-09
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Inflation and Vancouver Real Estate - Will Inflation be an Issue 2-3 years out? By Mike Stewart
Stimulus packages coupled with ultra low interest rates are attempts by national governments and central banks to reflate economies around the world. If these efforts are successful (I think they will) I think inflation will be an issue in 2-3 years in Canada. I think elected politicians and to a lesser extent central bankers will find it very difficult to stop priming the pump once things improve. How does this relate to Vancouver Real Estate? Read more on my recent blog post.
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