FOR house hunters who just can’t find what thev're looking for, sometimes starting from scratch is the answer. Bat the prospecr ot having a home bust tor sou aan be intinn danng. Vhar’s why the exports tram tre Greater Vancouver Heme Butders’ Assocninion are back this cear to after their popular "Whats New in Homebuilding” seminar ie help demystitt an atten comples process Phe GVHBAS in’ par vesship with BC Gas and BO Ho co. ay hosting, the full day seminar on Saturday, Feb. 27, trom 9 aim. to 4 pan. at the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board, 15463 104th Ave. in Surres. The technical education team has updated the course maternal to inchide a presentation on proven procedures that help prevent water penetration. Seminar topics include: Bdesizn considerations; B appliances and lighting: B windows and doors; hearing systems: Shealthy housing considerations; @ framing and insulation tech- niques; Bventilation systems; @ R2000 considerations: B earthquake design issues; B Power Smart new home stan- dards. The cost is $55 per person or $95 per coupie, and includes funch, instruction manuals and taxes. Pre- registration in required. Call 590- 5256 to register, $439,000 NEWS photo Paul McGrath A Grande view THE eighth-floor display suite at The Grande is open for viewing, and prospective purchasers can not only get an idea of what fea- tures the suites offer — such as granite counters, appliance packages and open balconies — but they can also check out the view from the full-height picture windows. The central Lonsdale-area concrete highrise, due to be completed in May, will include one-bed- room, two-bedroom and penthouse apartments starting from $167,400. The display suite is open daily from 12 noon to 5 p.m., except Fridays. Or call 990-6982 and make an appointment for a hard hat preview. By Prudential Sussex Realty sh eee : one INSTANTLY INVITING WITH !NSUITE UTIFUL THE ENSUITE IS BIGGER THAN MOST BEDROOMS it it is time to slow duwn and start enjoying Ws, then this 100% completely re-built executive rancher 1s for you. Beautituily finished. wondertul landscaping, huge s/w facing deck. A home thal flows... take a look! 3155 PRINCESS AVE., N.V. $239,000 Vo Reems es THE PERFECT “FAMILY” TOWNHOME Traditional 3 bedroom, 3 levet townhome that boasts the best location in the complex Wait until you See the new kitchen. with its adjatny private back patio Brght anc quiet! Drop by you'll love itt SEE YOU SUNDAY 2-4 AT THE OPEN HOUSE 1982 PURCELL WAY, N.V. (MLS) ’ y tN: Aw Four thousand seven hundred square feet... that's big!! Custom duit with all the quality features you would expect! Includes a main tloor two bedroom in-law suite This is a home that must be seen to be appreciated’ OPEN HOUSE SAT 2-4 1626 KERASTEAD PLACE, N.V. (MLS) ~t [sraasco | i A quality t bedroom suite at the “Olympic” offers spacious fooms, neutral Colours. marble tover. semi-ensuite, gourmet hitcnen. insuite laundry and 2 balconies to enjoy ihe panoramic wews tram Grouse to West Vancouver. A very popular Lower Lonsdale CONCRETE high rise. Cait today"! #1103-330 East 2nd St. N.¥. MLS. 2 i whee EXCEPTIONAL VALUE This 3 fevel iownhome boasts 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, sohd Ok cabinetry in the gourmet kitchen, vaulted ceilings. quality blinds, stained glass windows and ts privately situated on a quiet cul-de-sac location Get inside! 1510 BOWSER AVENUE, NV. MLS $359,900 HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Make ths charming character house your home!! This fully remodeled 3 tevel. S bedroom residence offers multipie deck areas (great tor entertaining), Gutdour not tub. PLUS a 2 Dedroom basement suite down Get insidett 2401 WESTERN AVENUE, N.V. MLS An independently owned and operated broker member of The Prudential Real Estate Atfitiates. Inc. ° A subsidize LAUNDRY An updated 2 bedroom unit complete with insuite laundry, Jas fireplace, new European style Kitchen. tasteful decor, great layout all in a weil maintained Lower Lonsdale building. A great place to call home!! 205-308 WEST 2NO STREET, N.V., MLS rks: pos) OUTSTANDING VIEWS This impressive 2 tadroom sduated in the hear of Keep Cove atfers rnagnificent water views. suite faundry, gourmet utchen, wood burning treplace. qualty tle and tight fixtures throughout. A must see!! #303-2181 PANORAMA DAIVE, N.V. MLS a oo 711. . fe 8