Shaun Kimmins

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Absolutely stunning 2-level waterfront & marina-view suite at Cascina, Coal Harbour. Soak up amazing forever views of the Coal Harbour marina, Stanley Park and the North Shore. You'll love the open, airy feel of this gorgeous executive home on the water. This stylish 2-level loft-style home features floor-to-ceiling windows, mahogany HW flrs, chef's kitchen w/ granite counters, Sub Zero & Bosch. Radiant floor heat in the spa-like bathrooms and generous sized rooms. Cascina has some of the best amenities in the city: pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna, gym, theatre,

I just sold this Townhouse at 1482 W Hastings Street, Vancouver West, British Columbia .

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I just sold this Townhouse at 638 NICOLA Street, Vancouver West, British Columbia .

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I just sold this Condo at 1603 590 NICOLA Street, Vancouver West, British Columbia .

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I just sold this Condo at 1102 590 Nicola St, Vancouver, BC .

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For the complete news release, including detailed statistics, follow this link: www.bcrea.bc.ca/news_room/2008-06.pdf.

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Fewer Sales and Large Inventory Cool Housing Market

Vancouver, BC – July 16, 2008. British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports residential sales dollar volume on the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in BC declined 34 per cent to $3.31 billion in June, compared to June 2007. Residential unit sales fell 36 per cent to 7,133 units during the same period. The average MLS® residential price in the province was $463,458, up 4 per cent from June 2007.  

Globe & Mail: July 9th, 2008 KEVIN CARMICHAEL OTTAWA — The federal government says it will no longer guarantee 40-year mortgages, one of a handful of measures aimed at guarding against a U.S.-style housing bubble.

The Finance Department said Wednesday in a news release that the government will guarantee no mortgages with durations longer than 35 years. The government also will demand a minimum down payment equal to 5 per cent of the value of the home.

“Today's announcement marks a responsible and measured approach by the government to ensure Canada's housing market remains strong and to reduce the risk of a