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INSIDER REALTOR: SAM SUN
星期二, 4 7 月, 2017
In this month’s Insider Realtor blog, we’re excited to introduce you to Sam Sun from Royal Pacific Realty Group. 1.At what community did you sell your first Intracorp home? Belpark. The project featured contemporary West Coast design with warm wood detailing. I was especially impressed by the kitche...
VANCOUVER: GROW URBAN LANDSCAPING AND DECOR
星期一, 12 6 月, 2017
Located on Bute Street (where the rainbow crosswalks crisscross Davie Street at Jim Deva Plaza ), Grow Urban Landscaping and Décor is a brand new boutique garden centre and floral shop which, despite the slow start to spring on the West Coast, is finding its niche in the neighbourhood. Co-owner Trev...
INSIDER REALTOR: HENRY SHAO
星期三, 7 6 月, 2017
In this month’s Insider Realtor blog, we’re excited to introduce you to Henry Shao from Royal Pacific Realty Corp. 1. At what community did you sell your first Intracorp home? Silver by Intracorp was the first Intracorp project home I sold since I became a realtor. 2. What do you like the most about...
HOMEOWNER CARE HOW-TO’S: CLOSING ON YOUR HOME
星期二, 30 5 月, 2017
We understand that moving, whether it be to your first home or not, can be stressful. Here are some things to keep in mind so that your completion is as smooth and stress-free as possible. A Brief Vocabulary List: Orientation: Also known as the “Pre-Delivery Inspection” or “Walk-though”, the Orient...
VANCOUVER: EATERIES IN THE WEST END
星期二, 23 5 月, 2017
The West End has some new-ish restaurants and cafes worth checking out. Ritual, Cacao 70 and Whistler’s well known Peaked Pies are new to the West End having been open for only a few months. Timber and Molli Cafe already have a couple years behind them (hence new-ish) but are both hidden gems...
COQUITLAM: EXPLORE MUNDY PARK
星期一, 1 5 月, 2017
Rated by TripAdvisor as the #1 Thing to Do in Coquitlam, this beautiful park strikes the ideal balance between contemplative natural space and actively promoted recreation. Owls, butterflies, bats, and numerous native bird species flock to the many deciduous and coniferous trees throughout the park....
VANCOUVER: EVVIE & OLIVE FLORAL DESIGN IN MARPOLE
星期四, 27 4 月, 2017
There is, perhaps, no greater a symbol of how vibrant a neighbourhood is than the number, and quality, of its floral shops. Evelyn Chan, a former piano teacher, opened Evvie & Olive Floral Design in late 2015 to expand her creative talent for flower arranging. Located near the corner of Granvill...
NEIGHBOURHOOD FOCUS: EVERGREEN LINE PUBLIC ART COLLECTION
星期一, 23 1 月, 2017
The Evergreen Line is now complete! Aside from providing a convenient commute to downtown Vancouver and beyond, there’s another reason that our homeowners at Nelson on Foster will be planning a visit to their local SkyTrain station – local art. Each Evergreen Line station features pieces...
NEIGHBOURHOOD FOCUS: NEW YEARS' RESOLUTIONS IN WEST COQUITLAM
星期二, 17 1 月, 2017
Only 3 in 10 Canadians will make a New Years’ Resolution this year, and typically, 73% will eventually break them. So, we’ve put together a few ways that some of the more popular resolutions can be kept all within your West Coquitlam neighbourhood. 1.Stay Fit + Healthy Often the most pop...
WHAT'S THE PLAN FOR MARPOLE? AN INTERVIEW WITH CLAUDIA LAROYE
星期三, 30 11 月, 2016
As Executive Director of the Marpole Business Improvement Association (BIA) for the past eight years, Claudia Laroye has seen a lot of changes along Granville Street; “The biggest changes are related to the new Marpole community plan that the city of Vancouver has been working on. We’ll...
COFFEE + CULTURE CRAWL: PUBLIC ART IN THE WEST END
星期三, 9 11 月, 2016
With the arrival of fall weather in Vancouver, it’s the perfect time to pick up your umbrella, grab a hot cup of coffee and explore some of amazing pieces of public art in the West End. 1. A-maze-ing Laughter + Delany’s Coffee House Probably the West End’s most popular artpiece, Yue Minjun’s bronze...
FIVE PUBLIC ARTWORKS IN MARPOLE
星期三, 12 10 月, 2016
大隐于市的公众艺术 都市生活的增鲜剂 公共艺术雕塑是水泥丛林里的缪思绿洲，人们从这些艺术品中得到美的灵感，遐想和寄情。如果这些公共艺术本身不仅提供了美的欣赏，还融入到了社区的街角，大楼的中庭，亦或是公园醉人的美景中，是不是达到了一加一大于二的效果，因为它们的存在点缀了城市的色彩，也让都市快节奏...
GUEST BLOGGER: CHARYLE ROSS OF GANNON ROSS DESIGNS
星期三, 14 9 月, 2016
Mid Century Modern refers not just to the sleek, simple lines of an architectural style. It’s also about furniture and interiors that are cool and forward looking. Charyle Ross of Gannon Ross Designs answers a few questions on how Nelson on Foster channels this particular style, and shares her...
MARPOLE MARVELS
星期三, 6 7 月, 2016
Abbeyfield House In 1992, Marpole residents rallied to preserve two grand examples of early 20th century estate homes in Vancouver, the Heritage House and Coach House at the corner of 67th Avenue and Hudson Street). Built in classic Arts and Crafts style favoured at the time, Heritage House was orig...
FRIENDLY+HELPFUL: MEET OUR NELSON ON FOSTER SALES TEAM
星期五, 29 4 月, 2016
The Nelson on Foster Sales Team has been busy getting the sales centre ready to open this May. When you do pay a visit, you’ll be sure to see these friendly faces. Daylon Payne, Dané Va, and Krista Kwong make up the dynamic team at this new community. Here are a few of their favourite things about i...
5 THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN MOVING INTO YOUR NEW HOME
星期一, 22 9 月, 2014
We have helped hundreds of homeowners move into their new Intracorp homes during the past few months, ensuring that each completion and subsequent move is as smooth a process as possible. We have collected a few tips and recommendations from our experience that we would like to share with you, so th...
HOMEOWNER CARE 101: FALL HOME MAINTENANCE TIPS
星期二, 5 11 月, 2013
As we settle into the fall season, it is time to think about preparing your home for the cool and damper months ahead. Our Homeowner Care expert, Bill, has prepared a helpful list of items you should attend to this fall, before the cold, winter season sets in: Remove all hoses from the exterior hos...