Blog by Carlo Donetti

Vancouver Real Estate prices to drop in 2013

January 8th, 2013
VANCOUVER — Vancouver's house prices could fall a further five per cent before 2013 is over, a panel of real estate experts said Tuesday. The BMO panel, led by Sal Guatieri, senior economist, BMO Capital Markets, said tougher mortgage rules and the suspension of the federal immigrant investor program could be factors in the slowdown in Vancouver. "Nowhere is the housing market weaker th ...

Latest Market update!

January 7th, 2013
Single-family homes have been the winners over the long-term while apartments have been struggling, an analysis of Metro Vancouver real estate statistics released last week shows.   B.C. Assessment released 2013 assessments on Wednesday, while the region’s real estate boards released December and year-end information on Thursday.   “The resource that is scarce is land,” said Tsur Some ...

update BC SPCA - paws for a cause

November 17th, 2009
i received a phone call from the BC SPCA that team Timo Express (I was team captain) was the 3rd top fund raiser in ALL Vancouver. Animal causes and charities are very important to me - I wanted to express my sincere thanks to all my clients that helped me raise almost $3000 for this worthy cause. Though i personally contribute to other casues during the year, i will be back next year asking ...