B20 - Friday, August 24, 1984 - North Shore News “Selling executive homes requires a little extra.”’ The benefits of high quality. professionally designed brochures are many Whether sent by mail to out of town buyers or presented personally in your office or at the open house. it is a reflection of a quality home and a truly professional agent It enables you to match the right home to the right buyer and provide them with the information they need to purchase Complete package includes custom brochure design. photography. copy What’s best for first-time buyers AUUANSASHVODASEOSADRSDGODDERDGUDARIUEDERDREDAEADOAOORED SUED OOOAMDGEDEDEADADERORARERAUOUDOUDONEINT IT’S A toss-up — but several realtors are recom- mending that detached houses are a better bet for first time buyers rather than the more compact townhouses. The reasons vary, but it all comes down to a few basic principles: detached homes offer more privacy, more room and, above all, more guaran- teed return due to the surrounding land. But buying a home doesn’t necessarily mean first time buyers have-ta splurge on the biggest and the best. As one realtor put it, if purchasers are willing to put a little work into their new home, that all important first purchase can actual- ly be on the modest side to, begin with — then, depending on the amount of*work done, it can slowly be developed into a showcase. For this feature, we asked four local real estate SOREN FREDRICKSON “If you can put down about 15 per cent — although they may be few and far between — there are still some homes available in North Van in the high 80’s or low 90’s. As far as certain writing, producnon. and printing (100 copies) and fast service (usually within 3 days } agents what they thought were the best bets for areas are concerned, there first time buyers: condominiums or detached are some pretty good deals homes. in the Seymour area and The following are their comments, complete ¢ve" in the Central Lonsdale with price ranges and areas on the North Shore “‘°* where some good deals just might be had. that special home ¢ Only ] 5 5 Realtors’ Brochure Service | |... For complete details call: Admiral Realty 984-65 I, 5 “My gut feeling would be to little work on something a latthe cheaper. ‘*‘People should really an- ticipate working their way Gerry Roedde, Ellsworth Dickson Photography Sutton Group Suite C, 321 Mountain Highway North Vancouver V7J 2K7 ‘‘The best purchase for a recommend a detached up in about three or four first time buyer is a mice steps. You may have to doa something httle remodelling — work outa little sweat equity house, if vou can finance your way into modest. Don't be afraid of a home in the 80’s or a superi- or home wath a suite in the 90's or low 100's. 44 MITTEN REALTY LTD. 44 940 WEST 16th ST., N.V. 988-1175 (24 hrs) BRUCE ALLAN 3O Years Combined Experience Serving the North Shore 95-2929 229,900 JEREMY LEEVERS 921-8215 OPEN WEEKEND 2-4 P M oe cerrime Souue Wa ORT Aras : 1133 MONTROYAL BLVD..N VAN A BEST BUY IN PEMBERTON HEIGHTS! aarTt TOP CHOICE — ON TOP OF DELBROOK — 315 NEWDALE. N VAN ' Sa beauty wh unparalteled view Very lace re loamacaulate 4 Dddem townhome ons the coo t ote: cans vy ¥ PACE Tee troyal Villa e' Over 1 400 $s wt vf ti 7 1 — ' i 2426 GEORGE ST. N VAN. rt A gates cen Sohal athens Muage tying & oienig . rvisybreecd vyeere Lys VM 4 . yv Q Q ‘ ‘ PON ‘ beh cyvabty spacious 4 toderyn hater @hSuiher late Master Our boartasts lot Asking be’ GOO Can be st ' sa tt of pasament Beautifully finished wilt qual ty trates ar ; . . _ OWT A ol ' ' 1 tt ; deutle gatage Off lane Askeag Fo ten We cat at eange today’ pdeasathe fo Show Onvernent loa atreoe Sled tockery four en allant financing! $144 cn Syeres yours ait thee copoers! Foor details oo gall 9 BRUCE ALLAN 925 2929 JEREMY LEEVERS 921.8215 BRUCE ALLAN 925.2929 ALLAN WATERFALL 985.3354 . 1ST TIME OFFERED AT THIS PRICE! — 5144 FRANCISCO COURT N VAN : and UTE S eT ted “IRREPLACABLE VALUE!” OPEN SUN 24 PM ihe sca 2010 JONES — BRAND NEW — N VAN Now poced toosa@llt boeconngy far ty torneo 1 very private SEE THE BEST! Ideal for young of Old Maniniant apieep. Obed boar lange pape ty welt oa whew That cates ug et tha tee my ay 67 TUDOR_N VAN kitchen vaulted Cedar ceding & 0 Fal teat sare: Pa th Sb re Matty eee bastyt henat oe nw! bos _ Ihue - oy ve ; mae beat Ce Ce) en $120 000 5 COME & SEE Wilh ME TS 0 Oc ee ‘ ny a eer cre te a a BRUCE ALLAN 8925 2929 speech Pct tres at dehy oo Cmte thee bop ey . : ~ end re Leet il ed ve aabry dienes. agli ALAN WATERFALL 985 3354 i Cc BRUCE ALLAN 925 2929 JEREMY LEEVERS 921 6215 ALAN WATERFALL 985 3354