Once again, Vancouver comes in at #3 in Economist Intelligence Unit's World Liveability Ranking, with Toronto and Calgary coming in at #4 and #5 respectively, to give Canada 3 of the top 5 spots.  

•          A summary of the full report can be downloaded here. 

UBC ranks 37 in the world according to Shanghai Jiao Tong University-based Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).  A jump of 3 spots from the same study last year, the UBC remains second overall Canadian University behind the University of Toronto and ahead of McGill in Montreal.  The study is highly scientific and takes into account the number of alumni and staff winning Nobel Prizes, published studies, highly cited researchers and more.

See the list here.

For July 2014, a total of 28 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhouses, were sold in UBC.  This is an increase from the 22 units that sold in June 2014, and an increase from the 20 units that sold in July 2013.  The highest number of units sold in July in the last 4 years was in 2011, when a total of 33 homes were sold.

Of the 28 units that sold last month, 6 were 1-bedroom homes, 13 were 2-bedroom homes, and 9 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

If you are thinking about selling your UBC property and would like a private consultation, please feel free to give me, Len Diaz, a call anytime at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

For June 2014, a total of 22 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhouses, were sold in UBC.  This is a decrease from the 26 units that sold in May 2014.  32 units were sold in June 2013, which is the highest number of homes sold for June since 2011.

Of the 22 units that sold last month, 4 were 1-bedroom homes, 11 were 2-bedroom homes, and 7 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

For a free private consultation to sell your home, please call me, Len Diaz, at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

Canada ranks #4 in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest Business Environment Rankings (BER) of the world’s most investor-friendly country.

•          A summary of the full report can be downloaded here. 

For May 2014, a total of 26 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhomes, were sold in the UBC campus.  This is an increase from the 24 units that sold in April 2014, and equal to the 26 units that sold in May 2013.

Of the 26 units that sold last month, 3 were 1-bedroom homes, 14 were 2-bedroom homes, and 9 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

For a free private consultation to sell your home, please call me, Len Diaz, at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

For April 2014, a total of 24 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhouses, were sold in UBC.  This is an increase from the 15 units that sold in March 2014, but lower to the 27 units that sold in April 2013.  The highest number of units sold in April in the last 4 years was in 2011, when a total of 37 homes were sold.

Of the 24 units that sold last month, 4 were 1-bedroom homes, 14 were 2-bedroom homes, and 6 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

If you are thinking about selling your UBC property and would like a private consultation, please feel free to give me, Len Diaz, a call anytime at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

For March 2014, a total of 15 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhouses, were sold in UBC.  This is a decrease from the 22 units that sold in February 2014.  In March 2013, there were 25 units that sold.

Of the 15 units that sold last month, 9 were 2-bedroom homes, 6 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes and for the second month in a row, no 1-bedroom homes were sold.

For a free private consultation to sell your home, please call me, Len Diaz, at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

For February 2014, a total of 22 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhomes, were sold in the UBC campus.  This is an increase from the 18 units that sold in January 2014, and an increase to the 17 units that sold in February 2013. The highest number of units sold in February in the last 4 years was in 2011, when a total of 29 homes were sold.

Of the 22 units that sold last month, 15 were 2-bedroom homes, 7 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes, and no 1-bedroom homes were sold.

For a free private consultation to sell your home, please call me, Len Diaz, at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

The UBC drops to #33 in 2014 from #31 in 2013 on Times Higher Education's World University Ranking.  The drop is consistant with the 2 other Canadian Universities that made it on this year's list - University of Toronto, which slid from #16 in 2013 to #20 this year and McGill University, which was tied with the UBC last year at #31 and tied again this year at #33. 

See the list here.

For January 2014, a total of 18 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhouses, were sold in UBC.  This is an increase from the 8 units that sold in December 2013, and an increase from the 15 units that sold in January 2013, making it the highest number of homes sold for the month of January in the last 4 years.

Of the 18 units that sold last month, 2 were 1-bedroom homes, 13 were 2-bedroom homes, and 3 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

If you are thinking about selling your UBC property and would like a private consultation, please feel free to give me, Len Diaz, a call anytime at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.

For December 2013, a total of 8 units of strata homes, i.e. condos and townhomes, were sold in UBC.  This is a decrease from the 15 units that sold in November.

Of the 8 units that sold last month, 2 were 1-bedroom homes, 4 were 2-bedroom homes, and 2 units were 3-or-more bedroom homes.

For a free private consultation to sell your home, please call me, Len Diaz, at 604-551-1323.

Sold units does not include single detached homes, pre-sale, under construction, and private (FSBO) sales.  All figures are taken from MLS.