B18 - Friday, October 19, 1984 - North Shore News PRESIDENT SAYS No need to wait to buy homes “THERE IS no point waiting tor house prices and interest rates to tall before buying a new home,’ says Michael Audain, president ot Polygon Properties Limited, one of British Columbia's largest residential developers “Naisitors tO Out sdles of- tices im recent months like ourhomes and admit that our prices represent good value but they seem to beheve that by postponing buying, they will be able to get a better deal ain the future.” says Audain To refute this, Polygon sales offices are distributing a brochure ino which Audain arpues that there is) little Lkhelhhood that Vancouver area home prices will drop further because the costs at labor, construction, and land have bottomed out While Audain Mortgage interest tall next vear, he this will simply house prices to thereby negating believes rates Could asserts that allow Move new UP, the wisdom oft holding off buying now “There tremendous seems ta beg lack ot COT fidence in the future of the BC economy aul there.” adds Audain “oO 1o overcome thus T beheve that the prowin cial goxernment should show more leadership in conving ing British Columbians that we have a tremendous tuture ahead of us in Pacitic Rim trade “A ten) Near economic development plan tor B.C. Should be created in conjunc- tion with the business com- munity. Burin the meantime, I have to convinee young families that it's sate to buy our houses. This as not really difticult because | tirmly behreve that the mght time to Make a major tnvestment is when the market has been sott and ts starting to titm up again. Thisis happening right now Audain expects home Prices to return to their record high 1981] levels when the BC economy recovers and people start to move here im great numbers again He emphasizes that he hopes this house price mflaron does not happen tog quickly, because escalating land prices Could force Polygon to withdraw from the home building Market asthe Company did in 1980 Polygon ois presently 4758 homes on Vancouver, Burnaby. Rich mond. Port Nloods and West Vancouver The firm moved ts head office this month to Metrorown place. a 20 stores gold tinted Office burlding it developed near the AILRI developing Blass fine ain Burnaby Crest Realty Ltd. DOO Westview Shopprieg Centre st} | OBO 9544 . Ee Parpertertee crethrtestaacrt [1435 BERKLEY | SCOTLTL YRR YROY | FEATURE HOME. NATURE HETREAT ? oy i BO SUPER VIEW TOWNHOME FIRST ON YOUR LIST KESUL 1s! nena beatae U The Classified word for today is BOATS bot: a smail vessel with or without a deck. propelled by oars. paddies. salt or power Saat ad Ne ata © pa tert Poyter Thee a Gh tte kPa. Teds away ' thy ? eed Buyers and sellers poe bey Thy , os meet t. ASN Foes (ran eC e OF NORTH ae WES! vARCOoUWER north shore news Summa y wEDnmeansay emnay 986-6222 985-1321 eee LEVARD STARTER v Crest Realty Ltd. 650 Westview Shopping Centre 985-1321 THE SADLER TEAM! CLIFF SADLER 988-3556 GOS ic apy, WHAT A Sbdi Ous + DAM Fos SUITE DEAL! home with (ready tor Coryversors tO a tatge © PAB? Boulevard Crescen ae: JOIN THE RENT REBELLION!! Large 1} bdrm condo just steps away trom new Lonsdale Quay Marketplace! West ‘st Street TIGHT BUDGET?? Hoth CHECK AND CO ty : Pagers po Pe Ke a pores reuresriegere gy scenarios niall bopectrpepmenety rere bs aes rok eee tecen aman dy ico aaes tujorr ot ate MPARE! wi feats © pbdrms law RON CHUNICK 988-1375 TERRY SADLER 929-4373 LETS BE PRACTICAL!! : 2 barr home plus 2 bdrm architecturally designed © law suite down 3°74 Royal Ave CONSIDER TH " 3 bdrm 3 level townhouse Minimal prced to sell! 449 Lilooet ‘ ye4 upkeep SE ~ = aot fader ar HIDE A WAY IN THE WOODS!' . Loe 1 ot ' 1 abe feet Pecotries cae df on HUGE TOWNHOME!! Ve wre wv