canada: First Time Home Buyers Guide Vancouver – Episode 3 How to Hire a Realtor! By Vancouver Realtor, Mike Stewart, Specializing in Downtown Vancouver West, False Creek North, Yaletown, How to Interview a realtor - 05/11/10 08:17 AM
First Time Home Buyers Guide Vancouver – Episode 3 How to Hire a Realtor!
View on ExposureRoom In Episode 2 of the Vancouver First Time Home Buyers Guide we talked about how to figure out where to buy. Once you have decided on neighbourhood, it’s time to select a Realtor.
Google it, Baby!
To get started, Google the names of the neighbourhoods you are focusing on in combination with “Real Estate’ or “Realtor” to get an idea of which Realtors are putting effort into their web-marketing. Chances are, the more effort they’re putting into their online presence, the more effort … (0 comments)

canada: First Time Home Buyers Guide Vancouver - Episode 1 - Getting Started! By Mike Stewart, Vancouver Realtor, Downtown, West, False Creek North - 05/11/10 07:52 AM
First Time Home Buyers Guide Vancouver – Episode 1 – Getting Started! By Mike Stewart, Vancouver Realtor

View on ExposureRoom This is the first post in a series of tips for First Time Home Buyers in Vancouver’s property market.
So you’re thinking of taking the plunge and buying your first home in beautiful Vancouver!
How much can I spend? Get Pre-Approved!
If you have several hundred thousand dollars in your bank account, great!
If not, you should speak to your bank or a mortgage broker to find out how large of a mortgage you can get. The bank or broker … (0 comments)

canada: 2008 1166 Melville Orca Place in Coal Harbour - 07/14/09 11:50 AM
Welcome home to this tastefully updated suite at Coal Harbour's Orca Place. This spacious 1 bedroom and den suite features recent floors throughout and a bright western Southwestern exposure. The bright kitchen has floor to ceiling windows and lots of storage space. Off the kitchen is the den which makes a perfect home office or computer room. The living room features a built in entertainment centre with surround sound. A very private and quiet bedroom is perfect for light sleepers. Orca Place features an exercise centre and is steps to Urban Fare, The Seawall, and everything great Coal Harbour has to … (0 comments)

canada: 411-1989 Dunbar Street, The Sonesta in Kitsilano Listed by Mike Stewart - 06/10/09 11:51 AM
411-1989 Dunbar Street, The Sonesta in Kitsilano Just Listed by Mike Stewart By Mike Stewart This is the video component for the Listing Campaign for 411-1989 Dunbar Street, The Sonesta Check out the listing on my site for more information! … (0 comments)

canada: Terminus Penthouse 3 - 36 Water Street in Gastown Interior Video - 06/10/09 11:30 AM
Penthouse 3 - 36 Water Street, The Terminus in Gastown Rooftop Deck By Mike Stewart The Video is the 2nd of 2 for Mike Stewart's Webmarketing campaign for Terminus Penthouse # 3 at 36 Water Street in Gastown. This Video does not show the rooftop Deck. Please see the listings for that video
Welcome home to a Southern Exposure Penthouse with a huge Western exposure rooftop balcony measuring over 1100sf at The Terminus in Gastown! This spacious loft style 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom top floor home has geothermal air-conditioning which is both environmentally friendly and much less expensive to operate than standard … (0 comments)

canada: Working with a Realtor - What you should expect and deserve from the Agency Relationship with your Realtor - 06/10/09 09:15 AM
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! … (0 comments)

canada: A Cool Animation That Visualizes the Credit Crisis of 2008-2009 by Jonathan Jarvis - 06/08/09 11:42 AM
The Currency Crisis Explained in Animation! By Mike Stewart I saw this great animation about the Credit Crisis and I thought I’d share it here on my blog. Its by Jonathan Jarvis as part of his thesis work in the Media Design Program, a graduate studio at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. … (0 comments)

canada: Will Inflation make a Comeback and How Will it Affect Vancouver Real Estate? - 06/08/09 10:57 AM
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. … (0 comments)

canada: More Justification of Stimulus and What Should We Do Instead? - 06/08/09 10:48 AM
Why I think Stimulus is Justified By Mike Stewart I recently posted on the stimulus packages being enacted around the world and it generated alot of conversation, which is great and I thank all those who participated. … (0 comments)

canada: Mourning Carlos n’ Buds, 1372 Seymour Street Downtown Vancouver Development Site and Urban Garden - 06/08/09 10:43 AM
1372 Seymour Street, Downtown Vancouver Urban Garden and Onni Development Site by Mike Stewart Vancouver Realtor By Mike Stewart Recent Blog Post about Community Gardens on my website. … (0 comments)

canada: Will the Stimulus Package help Vancouver Real Estate? - 06/08/09 10:35 AM
The Global Fiscal Stimulus and what it means for Vancouver Real Estate by Mike Stewart Vancouver Rea By Mike Stewart The global recession has caused national governments around the world to enact huge stimulus packages to get their economies going. See my recent blog post for more information. … (0 comments)

canada: When Will The Vancouver Real Estate Market Hit Bottom? Price Momentum in Real Estate - 06/08/09 10:26 AM
Price Momentum in Vancouver Real Estate - Its Falling Now, But When it Goes Up We Won't Know Until A By Mike Stewart When will Vancouver Real Estate hit bottom? That is a question I get asked all the time. I share my thoughts on this in my recent blog post. … (0 comments)

canada: 301 36 Water Street, The Terminus in Gastown Just Listed by Mike Stewart - 01/16/09 12:47 PM
Hill,
 
I just listed this suite at The Terminus. Have a look at the videos of the suite and of the rooftop deck and if you want more information about 301-36 Water Street you can find it all on my site.
 
 

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canada: Sonesta in Kitsilano! New Price at 1989 Dunbar for a Gorgeous One Bedroom Condo!! - 12/16/08 03:37 AM
203 - 1989 Dunbar Street, Kitsilano, Vancouver West, 1 Bedroom Condo at Sonesta
Welcome home to the Stylish Sonesta in Kitsilano! Ultra Picky Buyer alert! This apartment is immaculate and in perfect condition. Cozy and comfortable with a gas fireplace opening onto the living room and bedroom, this suite is ready to move into. An open plan living/dining/kitchen area is great for chefs and entertainers alike. The bright southern exposure with a south facing balcony is perfect for BBQing and works well with an active outdoorsy Kits lifestyle. Located at West 4th Avenue and Dunbar Street this solid rainscreened building … (0 comments)

canada: 502-328 E. 11th Avenue - 11/18/08 04:02 PM
Here's a video of my new listing in Mount Pleasant at 502-328 East 11th Avenue in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant area.
502 - 328 East 11th Avenue, Mount Pleasant, Vancouver East, The Uno Condo By Mike StewartView in HD  Download 480p Version  Visit Mike Stewart's ExposureRoom Videos Page … (0 comments)

canada: 111 West Georgia Streetscape by Mike Stewart Downtown Vancouver Realtor - 09/08/08 08:36 AM



This is the area in front of 111 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver
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canada: 3005 - 111 West Georgia Street, Downtown, Vancouver West WITH VIDEO!! - 09/08/08 07:35 AM
Amazing & Bright View Home, 30th Floor 1 Bdrm + Den at the Stylish Spectrum!
 
3005 - 111 West Georgia Street, Downtown, Vancouver West
$ 399,000
Welcome home to this VIEW HOME on the 30th floor at Concord Pacific’s Stylish Spectrum! This spacious 684sf one bedroom plus den high up on the 30th floor gets lots of light. At just one year young, most of the 2/5/10 Warranty is left on this suite. This is an open plan suite with an upgraded kitchen featuring Stainless Steel and Granite perfect for those who like to entertain. Dark high end … (2 comments)

canada: 910 - 1082 Seymour Street, Downtown, Vancouver West - 06/25/08 12:54 PM
Bright & Airy 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath + Den Corner Suite at The Freesia! 910 - 1082 Seymour Street, Downtown, Vancouver West $ 521,000 Welcome home to this bright and airy corner suite at the Freesia! 2 bdrm, 2 bath, with a bright and open den PLUS large insuite storage PLUS a locker downstairs! Enjoy entertaining in this great open plan home with a kitchen featuring thick granite, S/S Appliances, and lots of storage. The balcony is great for BBQers or those who like to catch late afternoon sun. The Freesia, built in 2006 with Rainscreen technology and a Full Warranty, … (2 comments)

canada: Freesia Vancouver By Mike Stewart - All active and sold listings, floorplans, strata minutes, and bylaws for 1082 Seymour Street Downtown Vancouver - 06/23/08 04:28 PM
Freesia Vancouver has all sold and active listings that are completely searchable. The Freesia building website also has floorplans, strata minutes, bylaws, and building information. Freesia Vancouver is brought to by Mike Stewart, a Downtown Vancouver residential realtor specialising in marketing properties at 1082 Seymour, The Freesia
Go to www.freesiavancouver.com for more information
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