Vancouver Presale Condos Podcast

Bertram at Bernard Block is the newest building coming to downtown Kelowna’s historic core. Bertram is the second offering in Mission Group’s incredible Bernard Block Urban Village Plan and a nice complement to the previous offering, Brooklyn. Bertram at Bernard Block is a 34-story concrete condo tower with a total of 257 homes. Units range from studios to 2-bedroom offerings, prices starting from the $200’s. The building has amazing mountain, city and water views, as well as incredible amenities, including a 34th floor sky pool & lounge, bbq area, bocce lanes, gardens and incredible co-working spaces. The neighourhood boasts amazing urban amenities including eateries, coffee bars, shopping and parks. It has a walk score of 98, a bike score of 99 and is just steps from Okanagan Lake, the beach and the marina. Monthly rentals allowed. Completing in early 2023!

A landmark building is coming to Calgary’s Kensington neighbourhood – The Theodore by Graywood Developments. 10 storeys, 115 units, with 8,000 sq.ft. of new commercial space in an amazing location. The building offers 2 bedroom, 1 bedroom and junior 1 bedroom homes boasting quality finishings, great amenities, and incredible city or river valley views for all units. Just steps from Riley Park, the Bow River pathways and the Sunnyside CTrain Station, the area provides an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants and services, with amazing access to downtown, the Southern Albert Institute of Technology and the University of Calgary. Get in touch to find out about Graywood’s Very Big Deal Package that offers amazing incentives for investors and end users alike. Completing Spring of 2022!

53 acres, 8 kilometers of trails, 4 acres of parkland on the water, located underneath the Chief Mountain. This is the new SEAandSKY development by BlueSky Properties in Squamish! 2 and 3 Bedroom, ground oriented, wood-frame townhomes and apartments tucked between Howe Sound and the mountains of the Sea-to-Sky corridor. These homes are spacious and feature the superior quality and smart design you can expect from BlueSky Properties. The location is just steps from the downtown area, but still offers all the amazing outdoor amenities that Squamish is famous for, including trails, parks, climbing and water activities. The site will feature an amazing 17,000 sq.ft. Amenity Centre that will include a pool and fitness facility, lots of exciting retail and services. Squamish is a short, peaceful drive to both Vancouver and Whistler and offers a unique opportunity for people who want the best of both worlds. Selling now. Don’t miss out!

Soleil in White Rock is all about location – amazing water views in an amenity rich building in the heart of downtown, just steps from all the shops and services you will ever need. This 26-floor, concrete, air-conditioned building has been designed with the established White Rock resident in mind. People looking to downsize their single-family home will find what they are looking for with a number of different suite options (1 bed, 1 bed + den, 2 bed, 2 bed + den), exciting new retail space at ground level, guest suites available for visitors, and a full floor of amenities for owners, adult age guests and grandchildren. Did we mention the incentive? 8% interest on your downpayment until building completion – scheduled for mid 2022. Let the developer invest in you!

Outdoor space defines Shift by Aragon. In fact, the entire design of Shift centres on merging indoor and outdoor spaces through stunning wall-length (up to 16 feet!) bifold doors in every home and large patios that shift away from each other to maximize space and privacy. This 6-storey, 43 unit building will have an array of 1, 2 & 3 bedroom condos to choose from. The Little Mountain neighbourhood, where Shift is located, is equipped with something for everyone, combining the best of the Main Street Corridor while bordering amazing Queen Elizabeth Park. Aragon is famous for only selling homes at completion and not pre-selling the units. The logic is that the homes speak for themselves and seeing is believing. Completion is now set so sign up today for VIP Access, Pricing and Floor Plans!

Mission Group is bringing Brooklyn-inspired architecture to Kelowna’s historic Bernard Avenue with the launch of their 25-storey condominium development – Brooklyn. Situated in the heart of downtown Kelowna, this architecturally stunning building boasts a walk score of 98, just steps from Okanagan Lake, exciting shops and amazing bars & restaurants. The lower floors of the building will contain exciting retail space with 1, 2 & 3 bedroom units above ensuring all condos have superior views of both the city and the lake. The building is investor friendly with unrestricted short-term and long-term rentals that allow for a flexible use property for out-of-town owners. This is your chance to get in on the first phase of Mission Group's master-planned community that will redefine luxury in downtown Kelowna. Sign up for VIP Access including Pricing and Floor Plans!

Vista by Dolomiti Homes is a modern west coast design condo complex just steps from the Burquitlam Skytrain station in West Coquitlam. Vista offers the conveniences of urban living, near cafes & restaurants, Lougheed Town Centre, and other fantastic amenities, while also providing an abundance of parks and recreation options for nature lovers. The 1-, 2- and 3- bed options are Italian inspired and come equipped with fine accents, such as quartz countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms as well as a quartz backsplash in the kitchen. The building amenities feature a rooftop deck with BBQs and stunning views, a children’s play space, and an 800 sq.ft. fitness area. Starting prices below 400k make Vista extremely attractive for both investors and end users. Sign up for VIP access, Pricing, and Floor Plans!

MODE by Wesgroup is a 25-story building consisting of 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom condos starting at $499,900. Located in River District, a stunning masterplan community on 130 acres in Southeast Vancouver. With MODE, the emphasis is on value from the building’s top notch finishes to amazing amenities, including: chef kitchens, family dining areas, a surround sound cinema, fitness centre, hot tub, workhub space and private board rooms. River District is highly sought after due to its Vancouver address combined with its ease of access to the downtown core or the surrounding suburbs. Wesgroup is fully invested in developing this masterplan community which includes retail, restaurants, grocery stores, a school, daycares and an amazing new community centre with a full sized soccor field!

U-Eight by Mission Group is an exciting new development in the growing university district of Kelowna. Situated immediately south of Kelowna’s UBC Okanagan campus, this impressive condo building, located on freehold land and within walking distance to the campus, will be the 8th offering from Mission Group to this mixed use, master plan community. The floor plans have been designed with students in mind, bringing condo living to the university experience. Floor plans include studios, one, two and three-bedroom offerings with prices starting in the low $200’s. Kelowna has lakes, mountains, golfing, wine, ski hills and a sought-after world class campus that attracts students from across Canada. Strong rental rates and high demand for student housing make this an attractive investment opportunity. Completion expected for school year 2020!

Ovation by Domus Homes sets a new standard for urban living in the thriving downtown core of New Westminster, easily one of Metro Vancouver’s most interesting and walkable neighborhoods chock full of shops, restaurants, theatres, and the popular waterfront boardwalk. This 32 storey architectural landmark features 204 homes and is characterized by its unceasing attention to detail, efficient and attractively planned 1-, 2-, & 3-bedroom homes, and the 32nd floor Stage 8 Sky Club that rivals any building amenities in the Lower Mainland. Its proximity to Skytrain adds convenience and connectivity - with easy trips to Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, and Surrey - but the fact is you will likely never want to leave!

Akimbo is a 40-storey condo complex consisting of 350 residential homes located in Burnaby’s pedestrian-friendly Brentwood neighbourhood. Situated near both the Gilmore and Brentwood SkyTrain stations, this development includes one, two and three-bedroom units, as well as retail and office space on the ground level. Sure to be one of the most iconic buildings in Burnaby, the bold exterior is notable for its angled, offset balconies that provide both sun shade and unobstructed views. The building features 8,100 square feet of amenities, including a gym, party room, children’s play area, community gardens and more! Scheduled for completion in the summer of 2022!

Beat the Land Rush - the Top 5 Reasons to Invest in Northeast BC Real Estate Now! #1) The largest private investment in Canadian history - LNG CANADA – has just been approved. The economic impact of this $40 Billion investment on Northeast BC will be unprecedented. #2) The first phase of the project, demanding two billion feet per day, will create an estimated 20,000 jobs, $500 million additional government revenue, and 3.7 Billion in GDP growth. #3) The agreements with First Nations bands are already in place along the Trans Canada pipeline route; the valid permits are in place; the 4.7-Billion-dollar pipeline is a go! #4) The Site C Dam workforce is growing and just exceeded 3,500 employees – a new height. This clean energy project will produce enough energy to power the equivalent of 45,000 homes per year in British Columbia. #5) AltaGas just teamed up with Black Swan Energy in a Northeast BC deal worth $230 million. This time get in on the ground floor! The economic impact of these massive investments on Fort St. John/Dawson Creek area is just beginning and will only continue to build in the coming years. On offer are brand new Townhomes in Fort St. John’s Garrison Landing - with no GST payable and rental agreements in place - as well as another presale townhome development that will complete in time to take advantage of the long term growth of the region.

Nude by Battistella Developments is an 18-storey hi-rise concrete tower in the heart of Calgary’s West Beltline neighbourhood – Calgary’s fastest growing community and recently voted best neighbourhood by Avenue Magazine. The building will consist of 177 units for sale with a gorgeous roof-top amenity and an option to purchase title parking. West Beltline is centrally located as the first community outside of Calgary’s downtown and financial district, steps to the C-Train (Calgary’s best mode of public transportation), groceries, cafés and restaurants, and the 17th Avenue shopping district. This neighbourhood is especially popular with renters and people new to the city with the current vacancy rate set around 3%. FIVE REASONS CALGARY IS A GREAT INVESTMENT Calgary is the 4th largest municipality in Canada.Calgary has the highest average weekly earnings of any city in Canada, with a high percentage of local disposable income.The price point for condos in Calgary’s downtown (around $590/ft) is comparatively low when considering other Canadian metropolitan cities, such as Toronto and Vancouver. The rents, however, are surprisingly high at close to $3/ft in the downtown area.The Economist recently ranked Calgary as the most liveable city in North America and 4th most liveable city in the world.With a federally-owned pipeline, a potential bid for the Olympics, and signs of economic recovery, some analysts are suggesting an uptick in Calgary’s market seems inevitable. FIVE REASONS NUDE BY BATTISTELLA IS A GREAT BUY Smaller rental-friendly units that generate high rents. Projected ROI is around 10% per annum on money invested.Cash-flow neutral and positive properties with unit pro-formas available on every suite (ask us for more information!).Affordable starting prices of $198,500 and 75% of all units are priced under $350,000.Relaxed deposit schedule of 5% on signing and an additional 5% nine months later.Battistella is Calgary’s premier developer with an excellent reputation and a proven track record, known for creating design-forward urban spaces that maximize rents and re-sale value.

TOP FIVE REASONS YOU WANT TO BUY AT LANGFORD TOWER: (1) Langford is the fastest growing city in British Columbia (2) The annual population growth rate is currently 5% (3) The median household income is $80,000 which is higher than Victoria! (4) The average rent is $1,300/month and climbing (5) The vacancy rate is less than 2%. Don't miss this opportunity to cash-flow positive in one of BC's most up-and-coming cities.

Do you want to rock down to 50 Electronic Avenue? This development, built on the former location of the only TV manufacturing plant in BC, offers unique urban living on a historic street in Port Moody. Expertly crafted by the Panatch group, this amenity rich building offers a collection of 358 condominium residences, featuring spacious 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom floor plans. Just steps away from Brewers Row, Rocky Point Park and two Skytrain lines, this is Port Moody living at its finest!

The Passive House is coming to North Vancouver, with the release of Belleville Estate by Western Construction! Located in Moodyville, North Van, these 24 townhomes will consist of 2-, 3-, & 4-bedroom offerings that combine top environmental standards & design with luxury finishes. Location, progressive design & cutting edge technology - the future is passive and it is here!

Nexus is a 41-storey condo complex consisting of 382 residential units located in Seattle's burgeoning “East Village.” Available homes range from studios to three-bedroom homes, as well as destination retail on the ground level. This project is notable for its iconic stacked-and-shifted exterior, sleek interior design and next generation smart amenities. Scheduled for completion in fall of 2019!

Bravo on Broadway is a townhouse development nestled in Vancouver’s vibrant community of Fraserhood. This newly built development is move-in ready and boasts striking New England-style architecture that uniquely complements the natural surroundings. Each residence has been meticulously planned to maximize functionality and personality. Bravo is East Van living at its best.

Bellevue is a new ultra luxury boutique offering by Cressey in Dundarave. These 35 exclusive private residences showcase Cressey’s renowned craftsmanship, illustrating both intelligent design and outstanding quality. Jason Turcotte, Vice President of Development at Cressey, sits down with Matt and Adam to detail this new and exciting project hitting West Vancouver.

Brookhouse Residences is a collection of 10 brand new exclusive homes in a heritage building, coming soon to East Vancouver. Expertly crafted by heritage developer James Evans, these unique 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units seek to preserve as much of the original components as possible to accurately maintain the historical characteristics of the building. Andrew Carros, Partner at Engel & Volkers, sits down with Matt and Adam to detail this new and exciting project, expected for Summer 2018!