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IRVINE: A PERFECT UPTOWN IRVINE WEEKEND
Friday, June 7, 2019
Centrally and conveniently located, all of Orange County’s most interesting destinations are within easy reach at C2E. But when a weekend calls for sticking close to home, residents have plenty of fun, food and relaxation to choose from—all just 15 minutes or less from C2E. Friday Go carles...
COSTA MESA: SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A NEW HOME IN AN OPPORTUNITY ZONE
Friday, June 7, 2019
What are Opportunity Zones? The U.S. in Opportunities Act, passed last year as a part of the new federal tax bill, created tax incentives for investment in designated census tracts called Opportunity Zones. The Place in Costa Mesa is located within one of those census tracts. Savvy buyers are en...
INTRACORP TO START 321 APARTMENTS IN LITTLE SAIGON WITH ASIAN VENDOR HUB
Friday, April 26, 2019
Crews from Exxel Pacific will soon break ground on a seven-story, 321-unit apartment building in Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood. The developer, Intracorp, acquired the midblock site at 1029 S. Jackson St. for $11.3 million last year. The property housed the Acme Poultry complex, whic...
BELPARK'S VANCOUVER LOCATION OFFERS GREEN SPACES AND URBAN CONVENIENCES
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Parks and golf courses, with their swathes of green space, enhance livability as cities become more dense and natural outlooks harder to find. Belpark, Intracorp’s 120-home development currently under construction on Vancouver’s west side, benefits from the Langara Golf Course to the north and Win...
COQUITLAM: DESIGN TRENDS AT NELSON ON FOSTER
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Inspired by the iconic American Industrial designer, George Nelson, Nelson on Foster brings to life the modernist mid-century details that reflect Nelson’s contemporary design. The kitchens feature pendant lights over the island capturing the unconventional design styles of the Nelson era. The simpl...
COQUITLAM: WORK OUT PLAN FOR STAYING ACTIVE
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Staying active is the key to a healthy lifestyle and at Nelson on Foster, you have everything that you need to meet your fitness goals. Intracorp has teamed up with Club Sweat Fitness to help you create a healthy lifestyle in your new community. The team at Club Sweat has created a training plan to...
IRVINE: OWNING A HOME AT LUX COULD BE EASIER THAN YOU THINK
Sunday, April 7, 2019
LEARN ABOUT WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE’S SPECIAL FINANCING FOR JUMBO LOANS. It’s time to quit worrying about how much you have saved for a down payment. With Wells Fargo Home Mortgage’s special financing for jumbo mortgages, owning a home at LUX could be easier than you think. Available for jumbo...
HOMEOWNER CARE HOW-TO'S: SPRING FORWARD TO SPRING MAINTENANCE
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Homeowner Care How-To’s: Spring Forward to Spring Maintenance With the warmer weather now chasing away the winter blues, the time has come to pretty up your home for the spring and summer. Just like a good, even tan, your home needs some care and preparation in order to look stunning. Consider the f...
FIRST LOOK: NEW RENDERING OF RAINEY CONDO TOWER 44 EAST
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
The Rainey Street Historic District’s next tower is a step closer to becoming a reality. The 44 East project would bring 322 condos and ground-level retail space to the corner of Cummings Street and East Avenue. The Austin Design Commission voted March 25 to recommend the project be includ...
RICHMOND: LONDON HERITAGE TEA FARM
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Take a journey back in time at Richmond’s London Heritage Farm. Idyllically positioned on the south arm of the Fraser River, the farmhouse and grounds date back to the 1890’s. The original property was part of a 200-acre farm, which included a general store, post office, and wharf, purchased by two...
RICHMOND: FITNESS FEATURE - FUN WAYS TO STAY ACTIVE IN RICHMOND
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
There are far more exciting and fun ways to be active than going to the gym or yoga studio. Living at RPP II & III in Richmond gives you access to a variety of outdoor and indoor adventures that will elevate your heart rate and keep you fit. The scenic West Dyke Trail runs along Sturgeon Banks –...
INDUSTRY INSIDER: INTERVIEW WITH OUR DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION, KEVIN LESKIW
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
In this industry insider feature, we are pleased to introduce you to Kevin Leskiw, Intracorp’s Director of Construction. Kevin oversees construction for a number of Intracorp communities, including RPP II & III We asked Kevin about River Park Place 2 and here is what he had to say. 1. What will...
BURNABY: A GLANCE AT THE PAST - HISTORY OF THE JOHNSON HOUSE
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
With the first European settlers establishing Burnaby as home in the 1850s, the city is brimming with history. Andrew M. Johnson, one of Vancouver and Burnaby’s most notable pioneers, arrived in Vancouver from Norway in 1886, and co-founded a transportation company, which later became Mainland Trans...
METROPOLIS AT METROTOWN: BURNABY’S AWESOME MEGAMALL
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Metropolis at Metrotown (or just “Metrotown” for short) is your go-to destination if a) you need anything for your wardrobe, home, office or hungry belly or b) the city’s rain has finally driven you indoors. Burnaby’s Metrotown Centre opened in 1986 on land that was once an old factory for Ford Moto...
BURNABY’S HIDDEN OASIS: HELLO DEER LAKE PARK
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
If you’re yearning to visit a natural haven close to the city — or you just want to stroll alongside manors and lawns inspired by the English countryside without ever leaving Burnaby — then Deer Lake Park is for you. Here’s just a sampling of activities ready and waiting: Be In Nature: Ahhhh. That’s...
VANCOUVER: A WALK DOWN MAIN - UNIQUE SHOPPING SPOTS
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
In 2016, Mount Pleasant’s Main Street was officially named one of the 15 “coolest streets” in North America – and rightfully so. Main Street is lined with amazing restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique shopping experiences making it one of the most popular streets in Vancouver. No matter what you...
VANCOUVER: SEASONS IN THE PARK- AN UNFORGETTABLE DINING EXPERIENCE
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Perched in the heights of Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver, Seasons in the Park takes dining to another level. Mountain and city views rise majestically in the background, while tranquil gardens surround – there are few restaurants better placed than this. The much-loved establishment has been a fa...
VANCOUVER: DESIGNING A DISPLAY HOME - AN INTERVIEW WITH SCOTT TREPP
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
We spoke with our interior designer, Scott Trepp from Trepp Design Inc., about what went into creating the Belpark display home. He gave us an insider look at some of his favourite details as well as some tips for creating a beautiful space in your new home. What contributed to your inspiration fo...
COQUITLAM: COMMUNITY FEATURE - MARINER BREWING
Monday, March 18, 2019
Look out, Port Moody. Coquitlam has stepped into the brewery game. Founded in 2017, Mariner Brewing has become Coquitlam’s first brewery, and was welcomed with open arms by the community. The brewery and tasting room took over a 3,000-square-foot space at Lansdowne and Barnet Highway to produce and...
COQUITLAM: 2019 DESIGN TRENDS - AN INTERVIEW WITH LINDA LAM
Monday, March 18, 2019
One of the biggest trends in interior design for 2019 is eclectic interiors – spaces that integrate different styles and materials. Features, such as warm toned woods and wallpapers create the perfect sleek and modern esthetic for a contemporary or traditional space. At Aalto Townhomes, we spoke wit...
COQUITLAM: MAKING THE GRADE - COQUITLAM SCHOOLS RULE
Monday, March 18, 2019
Finding the right school district is just as important as finding the right family home. Just ask the littles in your life — your school matters. That’s good news for anyone who lives in Coquitlam. It’s practically the scholastic epicentre of Metro Vancouver with so many diverse, excellent options a...
COQUITLAM: DESIGN TIPS FROM OUR INTERIOR DESIGNER
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Design Tips from Aalto Townhomes Interior Designer Linda Lam – Ross & Company Interiors Scandinavian-influenced stylizing will have elements of clean shapes, greenery and natural tones. Linda from Ross & Company Interiors shows us how to recreate your shelves like the ones in the Aalto Townh...
WHY THE CANADIANS BEHIND A RAINEY SKYSCRAPER ARE BULLISH ABOUT BUILDING EVEN MORE IN AUSTIN
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Austin reminds Joe Houssian a lot of Vancouver 20 years ago — but “with a much better music scene.”He’s the owner of Intracorp Projects Ltd., the Canada-based urban home developer that wants to build a 50-story condo tower in downtown Austin’s Rainey Street Historic District...
IRVINE: THE LUX LIST
Thursday, March 7, 2019
THE LUX LIST THE OC’S MOST LUXE PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO, MERE MINUTES FROM LUX IRVINE. At LUX Irvine, luxury is about more than contemporary design, sleek lines, and upscale finishes. It’s about convenient access to some of Orange County’s most coveted places to shop, eat, drink, play, move...
BELLEVUE'S AVID TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT BRINGS IN $40M SO FAR
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Intracorp’s Avid townhome development in Bellevue has experienced strong sales. Just three of the 49 townhomes are still available. Prices for those three start at $829K. The remaining homes range from 1,500 SF to 1,600 SF. To date, the home sales in the development have reached more than $...
INTRACORP NEARS SELL-OUT OF BELLEVUE TOWNHOME COMMUNITY
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Bellevue, Wash. (February 20, 2019) – Prominent North American developer, Intracorp, announced today that Avid, a new collection of 49 three-story townhomes in Bellevue, is nearing sell-out with just three homes remaining starting from $829,880. With more than $40 million in real estate sold to...
INTRACORP ANNOUNCES GROUND BREAKING OF NEW AMPLIFI APARTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN FULLERTON
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
FULLERTON, Calif., February 13, 2019 (Newswire.com) – Ground breaking has begun on Amplifi, a new, luxury 290 unit cutting edge designed apartment project in downtown Fullerton, located at 600 West Commonwealth. The project is being developed by Intracorp SW LLC. Grosvenor Americas provided f...
INTRACORP ANNOUNCES START OF PHASE 2 SALES AT LUX IRVINE
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
IRVINE, Calif., February 12, 2019 (Newswire.com) – Intracorp announces the swift sellout of seven homes in seven days to close out Phase 1 sales at LUX Irvine, its new luxury boutique townhome community in Uptown Irvine. After a successful model grand opening in late January, with more than...
IRVINE: IN A CLASS OF IT'S OWN
Thursday, February 7, 2019
A central Orange County location, short commutes to work, and an endless list of places at which to shop, dine and play are just some of the perks of living in Uptown Irvine. But for many residents of LUX, there’s one benefit in a class of its own. Located within the prestigious Irvine Unified Schoo...
COQUITLAM: MEET THE AALTO SALES TEAM
Thursday, January 31, 2019
The Aalto Townhomes Sales Team has been busy getting the Sales Centre and two display homes ready to open this February. When you do pay a visit, you’ll be sure to see these friendly faces. Rebecca Permack, Christine Tossa, and Carolyn Cowe along with Sarah Chen make up the lively team at this new c...