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The Lenfesty Report, Nov 2014

(December 09, 2014)

Friends, clients, neighbours:


As we approach the end of yet another interesting year I would like very much to wish a heartfelt Best Wishes to you and your family for the holiday season, and throughout 2015.

Some of the world events over the past few months remind us just how incredibly lucky we are to live in the Vancouver area – and that is certainly one of the factors that attracts buyers and imm... read more.

The Lenfesty Report, Sept 2014

(October 01, 2014)

Friends, clients & neighbours:

Across Greater Vancouver, real estate markets are seeing good activity and balanced conditions.

In general, prices are increasing a little faster than inflation, total sales volumes are up compared to the same month a year ago (and at or close to the 10 year averages).

Helping to maintain the balance of supply-and-demand, the total number of listings available for sale... read more.

New on Market

(August 14, 2014)

Prime Brentwood Park! Quiet Crestlawn Drive! Experience the best of Brentwood in this quality built 3500 sq.ft / 4 bedroom traditional family home. Spacious living areas include genuine hardwood floors, family size kitchen w/ eating area and grand walk out deck. Master bedroom a wonderful retreat has balcony & French doors to enjoy views. Living/dining rooms perfect for entertaining a cozy family... read more.

The Lenfesty Report, June 2014

(June 19, 2014)

Friends, clients & neighbors:


Low interest rates and solid economic conditions have first time homebuyers entering the Canadian housing market in "substantial' numbers, says the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP).

CAAMP also reports that more than 80 per cent of homeowners in Canada have 25 per cent or more equity in their homes.

The report said new homeowners say they... read more.

The Lenfesty Report, May 2014

(May 31, 2014)

Friends, clients & neighbors:

In spite of living in one of the more expensive areas of the world for real estate, this chart shows that the percentage of families who own their homes in the Vancouver area is right in line with ownership levels in other areas of the developed world.

The ownership level in Greater Vancouver is only slightly lower than in the rest of Canada – and exactly the same as in... read more.