REAL EsStTatTe There’s never a bad buy, sell home time to iT USED to be that everyone thought that the only time to buy or sell a home was in the spring or early summer. By JAMIE JOHNSON j Contributing Writer Those in the industry now know that real estate is a i2-month-a-year business. And, homeowners are start- ing to learn the same thing. While spring is usually the peak period, a strange Spring keeps coming earlier and earlier each year — at least in real estate, Salespeople whu were rarely active in January are now imaking first contacts. February and March are becoming heavy listing months. That’s when homeowners put their houses up for sale. Now buyers are making of- fers when there is still snow on the ground. Many astute buyers are the market when the selec- tion is greatest’? — when brokers are building their stock of listings for sale. 1 makes sense. But where will it end? That's the point. There will always be people looking to jump the gun. As I have said before, buying a house for Christmas is not such a fool- ish idea. At Christmas time, listings don‘t disappear but phenomenor is happening. saying, ‘‘Let’s go out into most buyers do. To All My Friends, Associates & Clients Thank You For Your Support In A Successful 1989. My Warmest Wishes For A LARGE FAMILY WANTED LYNN VALLEY Exceptional accommodations, hardwood floors, large kitchon with eating area, view of Burnaby Downstairs completely redone 5 years ago, 5 bdims. For viewing please call KAM NABAVI 926-2604 RIVRNA JOY 926-3976 GREAT ESTATE PROPERTY TOTAL VIEW *4 of an acre cf SECLUDED VIEW property iecated in Upper Lonsdaie area Build your dream: home and hold balance of land for potential fulure cubeivision Onty $449,000. MYRNA JOY 926-3976 KAM NABAVI 926-2604 Enema reeernennn Happy Holiday Season. UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW UPPER LONSDALE This exciting 6 year ald contemporary home features: gourmet kitchen, computerized lighting system, 4 barms, tamily rm off kitchen. 4 fun baths & much more. KAM NABAVI 926-2604 MYRNA JOY 926-3976 | $264,500 | THREE BEDROOM FAMILY HOME on Room tor estes - tars OG 3 full GeAth accent dana By cone: Great ioc SOHEIL 926-7703 51 - Friday. December 22, 1989 - North Share News rs KIM JOW 922-2834 or 263-2823 RE/MAX rea! estate services | 955 ROCHE POINT — Bright and sunny two bdrm. $204,800 FIRST TIME OFFERED CANYON HEIGHTS Don't wait! This gorgeous four bdrm , three bath nome won’ last Approx 75°«127° tandscapned lot. with a cul de-sac location, 1256 Bracknell Place. Home 1s very clean throughoui with upaated kit- ehen and bathroom. Must be seen!! Priced to sell $320's. Realty Associates 2678 W. Broadway, Vancouver § HOT NEW LISTING! ... 2779 MASEFIELD ROAD Fantastic 60’x12S8’ level western facing lot. Very private, quiet and well treed. Great post and beam family home with 3 extra large bedrooms up. Main floor ts app: :ximately 1050 square tee with spacious open din- ing and fiving rooms with woodburning fireplace. Refinished kitchen with large eating area easily transformed into a farnily room. Lots of glass and very open! You must see this! Solid value here at $249,900. Gall us now for your private viewing! PETER DEWITT Pager‘831-0222 VIKI HEMSWORTH Pager 732-4323 ONE OF THE BEST IN GROUSEWOODS, N. VAN. lis our pleasure to present this well decorated 4 bedroom, 3'% bath home Quality finishings. Very bright Gourmet kitchen For more deiails, please call KAM NABAVi 926-2604 MYRNA JOY 926-3976 COMMERCIALANOUSTRIAL PROP , NAVAN C. QLON 929.4446 NORM ASHCROFT 926-0805 WATERFRONT DEEP COVE AREA Unique, picturesque wf. oroperty with protected mocrage. Southwest exposure on corer lot. plus comfy 3 tevel, 3 bdrm. 3 bath. Asking $625,000 Cali to view with C. OLON 929-4446 NORM ASHCROFT 926-0805 iat a ‘ MONEY MAKES MONEY Hv 6 AWopray you $1000 a most ne MINE MARKET in central Lonsdate Long teas Low tent ror imermatior call SOHEIL 926-7701