Links

The Internet is a valuable resource in the home buying or selling process. Here are some personal suggestions to help you on the road to success!

We've searched the Internet and compiled a list of resources that we think will be helpful as you set out to buy or sell a home. Please take some time to browse. And feel free to contact us at any time with questions or suggestions. We would love to hear from you!

 

Real Estate Information

• Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
• BC Assessment Authority
• Multiple Listings Services
• BC Residential Tenancy Office
• Commercial real estate in BC
• Canadian Real Estate Association
• Real Estate Counsel of BC
• The Real Estate Foundation of BC
• The Real Estate Institute of BC

Mortgage Brokers - Get Pre-approved

• TD-David Hudson - http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/msf/davehudson/index.html
• Royal Bank - Tony Rossander
• Origin - Denny Segal and Geoff Wilis
• The Mortgage Advantage - Jason Suttie
• Scotiabank - Beverly Droulis

Thinking about Staging your Home?

• Design2Sell www.design2sell.ca 604-287-7355

Home Inspectors

• Douville and Co. - 604 626 4887
• Charlie from West Side Inspectors - 604 649 6789
• Wayne from Pillar to Post - 604 250 9263

Lawyers

• Richard Bell from Bell Alliance - 604 873 8723
• Gerrit Te Hennepe - 604 228 1433
• Anne Adrian - 604 266 7811 

Notaries

• Hilda Deprez - 604 221 4343 or hdeprez@notaries.bc.ca
• Patricia Wright - pdwright@notaries.bc.ca
• Carolynne Maguire - 604 266 8970 or info@bcnotary.com

Oil Tank Removal

• Fleck Contracting - Craig Fleck 604-290-8592
• SNR - Grant Sathanielle 604 313 8998
• Stormworks - 604 762 1803
• Fabio at CERC Oil Tank - 604 889 0251

 

Handy Man

Thanh Do 604-340-9786
 
Builder – Peter Censorio
President  - Stonewater Developments
(604) 250-4945

Appraisals

• Cunningham & Rivard Appraisals - Douglas Dulac 604 985 8761 or doug@crvan.com

Rubbish Removal

• Mr.Trashman - 604 218 0555

Pressure Washing

• Kelly's Pressure Washing - 604 319 5821

Insurance Providers

• Gordon Buntain - 604 224 2373 or visit #3707 West 10th Ave

Professional Organizers

• In Order to Succeed

Book the Movers

• Tranquility Movers 604-714-4047

• AMJ Campbell Van Lines - 604 940 4208 or 1 800 383 6387
• Budget City Movers - 778 340 MOVE (6683)
• Chung Sing Moving Co. - 604 298 0943 or 604 619 9382

Relocation

• International Removals to America / USA

Don't Forget to Transfer Your Utilities

• Teresan Gas
• BC Hydro
• Shaw Cable
• Telus
• Canada Post

Local Vancouver Information

Need a place to stay in Vancouver while you look for a home?

• A Harbour View Retreat Bed & Breakfast

Health and Wellness

• Brian and Nicole Yamanaka – Le Physique ( Personal Trainers) 604-873-2255

Shopping

• Pacific Center Mall
• Metrotown Mall
• Park Royal (N.Vancouver) Mall
• Oakridge
• Robson Street
• Cambie Village
• Point Grey Village - West 10th Avenue
• Kitsilano - West 4th Avenue
• Kerrisdale - West 41st

Vancouver Highlights

• Granville Island
• Downtown Vancouver
• Aquarium
• Stanley Park
• Vancouver Art Gallery
• Science World
• Gastown
• Robson Street
• Pacific Spirit Park

Like to Ski/Snowboard? We have Great local Mountains

• Cypress Mountain
• Grouse Mountain
• Mount Seymour
• WHISTLER - Whistler/Blackcomb
• Don't forget to check the ski report (Click Here)

Interested in Victoria?

• Visit Victoria for a weekend

Getting around the City - Transportation

• BC Transit
• BC Rail
• BC Ferries
• Charter Air
• Boat Tours & Charters
• Cruise Ship Terminals
• Vancouver Airport

Vancouver Weather

• Local weather forecast

Sports Fan?

• Vancouver Canucks
• Vancouver Giants
• BC Lions

Schools - Interested in Catchment Bounaries? Click Here

West Side Elementary Shcools:

• Bayview
• Carnarvon 
• Gordon 
• Hudson 
• Jules Quesnel 
• Kerrisdale 
• Kitchener 
• Mackenzie
• Maple Grove 
• McKechnie 
• Queen Elizabeth  
• Queen Mary 
• Quilchena
• Shaughnessy 
• Southlands 
• Tennyson 
• Trafalgar
• University Hill 

West Side Secondary Schools:

• Lord Byng (3939 W. 16th Ave)
• Sir Winston Churchill (7055 Heather Street)
• Eric Hamber (5025 Willow Street)
• John Oliver (530 E. 41st Ave)
• Killarney (6454 Killarney Street)
• Kitsilano (2550 W. 10th Ave)
• Magee (6360 Maple Street)
• Point Grey (5350 E. Boulevard)
• Prince of Wales (2250 Eddington Dr.)
• Sir Charles Tupper (419 E. 24th Ave)
• University Hill (2896 Acadia Rd)

West Side Private Schools:

• Crofton House
• York House
• St. George's
• Little Flower Academy
• West Point Grey Academy

Post Secondary Schools:

• University of British Columbia (UBC)
• Trinity Western University (TWU)
• Simon Fraser University (SFU)
• British Columbia's Institute of Technology (BCIT)