A Rich History, A Bright Future

New Westminster has a rich history which may only be outshined by its bright future.

The dream of the white picket fence that spurred a mass exodus to the suburbs may have dominated Western culture since the 1950s but today’s families are reversing the trend and turning their attention back to the urban city.

The media calls it a “real estate frenzy”. But others call it a robust real estate market. This comes after the BC Real Estate Association just reported that BC home sales posted the strongest April in ten years.

So, you’ve decided it’s time to take the plunge and invest in a presale home. You like the fact that you’ll have better selection and can choose your colour scheme and options.

You may have heard the term “LEED Certified Building” and understand that LEED has something to do with a level of environmental construction standards.

In our summer issue of The MAC Scoop we look at the rich history and bright future of New Westminster as well as how the City of Vancouver, and multi-family developers, are responding to the growing trend of families choosing condos over single fa

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Metro Vancouver Votes 'No' in the Transit Referendum

Given the recent announcement of the public voting No to a regional ‘Congestion Improvement Tax’ increase of .05%, there has been significant debate over what this means for transit moving forward.

If you’ve been reading the headlines, or even if you haven’t, living in a city where real estate is talked about as much as the weather, then you’ve heard that the Lower Mainland housing market is hot.

Are you one of the millions who have right-sized in recent years?