September 2021

5th-floor apartment with spectacular views

Posted on Sep 22, 2021 in News

From one window, you see ocean. From another, mountains. From yet another, the Lions Gate Bridge. From the balcony, the peninsula that is home to UBC.
Views galore. That’s one of the reasons The Crescent (yes, it is crescent-shaped) is such a popular apartment building — it gives you a taste of the coastline that makes Vancouver such a special place...

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Group mortgages: more attractive in today’s market?

Posted on Sep 19, 2021 in Mortgages

Affordability is the word that’s heard whenever real estate is mentioned in conversation, it seems. A housing market with higher prices driven by a lack of inventory has led younger Canadians to become creative in trying to find their way into a market that continues to become more expensive for first-time buyers.
In search of alternatives to the co...

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Keeping the door open to working low offers

Posted on Sep 13, 2021 in Real estate negotiations

With market conditions and home prices changing as quickly as they have this year, it’s more important than ever to have sound research before venturing into the market, as either a buyer or a seller — the kind of research Nexus Realty has given clients for many years.
Something that can slip through the cracks but won’t if you have realtors like Da...

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Election promises, election hopes for real estate

Posted on Sep 07, 2021 in Affordable housing

 Two weeks from now, Canada will have elected a Federal Government and, in the run-up to voting day (September 20), it has become clear that one of the key issues for the electorate is affordable housing. The fact that the Liberals, the Conservatives and the NDP are all in agreement on the needs is, at least, unusual.
That has triggered a regular fl...

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