Blog by Betsy Carstairs

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Bridge on Wall Street

August 1st, 2007
  A friend of mine hosts a bridge tournament once a year in her Vancouver home. For the third year I was fortunate enough to be invited. There are 3 tables and we rotate partners. Half way through we have dinner then dessert and liqueurs and prizes to end the day. It was a grat way to spend a very wet rainy day. The VIEW of the harbour and freighters was most interesting & I came in 1s ...

Hot Kitsilano\Arbutus

July 28th, 2007
  I have been helping a past client purchase an apartment for their daughter. The daughter is in her second year at UBC. Living on campus in student housings for the first year was satisfactory but not ideal, so, her parents have decided to buy an investment property and have their daughter live in in the apartment to finish her studies. We struggled to find listings AND after 3 days o ...

COMMERCIAL DRIVE A-HAPPENIN' PLACE

July 26th, 2007
I love to go to Commercial Drive. Sunday morning I had a break in my appointments, so I stopped at Zesty's for breakfast. Zesty's has an outdoor patio, so I can watch all the colorful people stroll by. That Sunday was especially interesting because they closed 'The Drive' to vehicles, and set up the street as a promenade. Within half an hour of the street closure, stands sprang up with vend ...

INDIAN ARM KAYAKING

July 25th, 2007
I bought a kayak last year and love to go off on adventures up the Indian Arm. Last Tuesday I decided to paddle off to Brighton Beach. This would normally be a 50 minute paddle. Unfortunately, I did not check the wind direction before heading out. BIG MISTAKE!! My 50 minute paddle ended up taking almost 2 hours. Every time I stopped to look at an otter or just rest for a few minutes, the wi ...

Cape Horn Open House!

July 12th, 2007
We are proud to announce that this Sunday, July 22, 2007, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM we will be hosting an Open House at 2051 DAWES HILL Road in Cape Horn, Coquitlam. This is an opportunity to visit this excellent House for sale in beautiful Cape Horn. Please come with any questions you may have. In the meantime you can take a virtual tour of this Cape Horn House for sale. As always please do ...

4376 Winnifred St, Burnaby, BC

July 12th, 2007

I just sold this House at 4376 Winnifred St, Burnaby, BC .

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3315 Apex Pl, North Vancouver, BC

July 12th, 2007

I just sold this House at 3315 Apex Pl, North Vancouver, BC .

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4919 DUNCLIFFE Road, Richmond, BC

July 12th, 2007

I just sold this House at 4919 DUNCLIFFE Road, Richmond, BC .

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9908 Rathburn Dr, Burnaby, BC

July 12th, 2007

I just sold this 2 storey at 9908 Rathburn Dr, Burnaby, BC .

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17 2101 WHISTLER Road, Whistler, British Columbia

July 5th, 2007

I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 17 2101 WHISTLER Road, Whistler, British Columbia

One bdrm & small loft townhome just a short walk to skiing, shopping & dining at Creekside, the venue of the 2010 Olympic alpine events. Freshly painted with ne w countertops, fridge & stove it is ready for occupancy! Or rent nightly.

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