Vancouver Housing: An Exclusive Vancouver Real Estate Infographic

Real Estate in Vancouver is one the prestigious industry in the world. Many real estate tycoons invests millions of dollars in residential as well as commercial space in the city.

Well, Vancouver has been declared as the third most livable city in the world and top in Canada. Which is why, real estate prices in the city is shooting up like a rocket. One might be interested in knowing the most expensive areas of the city. VancouverResidence.com presents an infographic (IG) about Vancouver City, its expensive areas, most expensive suites a person dreams about with a checklist for buyers which can be considered while buying real estate in Vancouver. Have a look:

The IG also throws light on standard lease/rent agreements signed in Vancouver along with the type of space (residential as well as commercial) rated on the scale of expensiveness.

Don't forget to share your thoughts on the IG.

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Top Restaurants in Vancouver

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Vancouver real estate market has seen a lot of activity in the recent years thanks to the job and business opportunities that this city offers. If you have recently moved to a house in Vancouver, it’s time to know this city of British Columbia well. Dining out (alone or with family and friends) may be one of the things on your ‘to do list’. Here are 4 of the finest eat outs in your new city:

Rain City Grill – Located at 1193 Denman Street, Rain City Grill offers you the finest views of Stanley Park and English Bay. This is the perfect place to relish exotic cheeses, organic veggies and salmon in a classy and sophisticated ambience. Weekend brunch at the Rain City Grill is well known for the variety of food options it offers to patrons.

Lupo Restaurant and Vinoteca – If scrumptious Italian food and the best wines are on your mind, this is the place to visit. Lupo Restaurant and Vinoteca, also known as Villa del Lupo, is located in downtown Vancouver on the Hamilton Street and is also one of the most romantic restaurants of British Columbia.

Blue Water Café – This exquisite seafood restaurant at 1095 Hamilton Street offers the largest variety of cuisines with oysters, prawns, lobsters along with sirloin steak. This Vancouver restaurant is also frequented by celebrities throughout the year and is also a good place for formal business dinners. 

Salade de Fruits Café – If you feel like visiting France ‘for an hour or two’, just drive to this place. The home like French dishes and delicious crème brulee at Salade de Fruits Café can really delight your heart (and palate). The restaurant menu has plenty of healthy dishes and desserts.

With a new dwelling in Vancouver, you also have lots more to look forward to besides great food.

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5 Celebrity Fun Facts about Vancouver

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April 26, 2013 marks the 127^th birthday of city of Vancouver. It was on this day that the small sawmill community of Granville was reborn as the brand new city of Vancouver. The real estate listings in this urbane city today include some of the mist beautiful houses and apartments of British Columbia.

Did you know that this cosmopolitan city bordered with majestic mountains is also associated with several well known personalities? Here are some lesser known facts about Vancouver:

• Frederick John Westcott, better known by his stage name Fred Karno organized a week long engagement in the city in 1911. One of performers in the play was Charlie Chaplin who was 22 years old then.

• Joseph Rudyard Kipling, the English short story writer, novelist and poet visited Vancouver three times beginning in 1892. Impressed by the beauty and culture of the city, he also bought some land here.

• Bing Crosby, American actor who won Academy Award (Best Actor) for 1944 musical comedy Going My Way, often visited Vancouver. However, he was once refused a room at Hotel Vancouver when he walked in casually dressed. With his few days’ growth of facial hair, the perplexed clerk at reservation desk could not recognize him.

• When Johnny Depp had to live in Vancouver for the first season of Jump Street, he got into a tiff with the security guard of his hotel and was arrested. The one night that he spent in a Vancouver prison was enough for tabloids to latch onto and it sparked media’s portrayal of Depp as a ‘hell raiser’. However, to his fans and public in general, he remained polite and constructive about his work.

• Katherine Hepburn used to periodically rent the penthouse of the low rise Rosellen Suites, in Vancouver’s West End area. It is still available for rent.

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Get a Better Deal with Vancouver’s Best Real Estate Agents

When people think of selling their properties, the first thing that strikes their mind is getting maximum amount of money from the sale of real property in the form of a home, building, apartment, penthouse or free hold property. Getting maximum value for selling a property is not easy for property owners. To get a result of their choice, they need support from experienced property selling and buying agents. 

 

A deal is a kind of proposal that gives people financial benefits and get maximum value when they take part in different buying and selling activities through a proper channel. It helps people get the best with minimal efforts. When it comes to getting a better deal, we can make a difference to our property selling and buying experience with the services and solutions from Vancouver’s best real estateagents. These agents know what people expect from them. 

 

If you sell your without consulting these real estate agents, there is a doubtful possibility that you can lose a better deal as these experts and professionals can help you get more easily and successfully. They bring better buyers to you and assist you in getting the best deal suiting your selling needs and wants properly.

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The role of a real estate agent in selling your commercial property

Usually the process of selling any piece of commercial property turns out to be quite a daunting task. Selling your property entails making and presenting a convincing case about its merits to its potential buyers and thus creating marketing channels to bring buyers and sellers together. 

A real estate sale, especially commercial real estate sale further requires systematic efforts on the part of the seller to reach a wider set of potential buyers. Just remember marketing plays a chief aspect that you will require to focus more upon.

Find a real estate agent: Either you take efforts yourselves to market your commercial property meant for selling or you have the option of laying this cumbersome job of advertising and finding buyers to a professional and expert real estate agent. The real estate agent will do it for a commission. 

More often you will not have enough time or even the energy to go through the entire property advertising and then follow up the campaign. The vancouver real estate agent can handle it entirely for you. With the task of handling all the paperwork that is involved in closing a deal, they will do it all for you. You don't want your time to be wasted hence hire the services of a real estate agent.

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