72 - Friday, November 5, 1899 — North Shore News Risky to rent instead of sell From pave 55 impact the selling price of your home by as much as 5% of in extreme cases, even more. {n view of this you would have to be very bullish on the ovtdook for home prices to justify rentiag vour home with a view to selling it its the future. Tt is a risky strate- gy as compared to the alter- native ef selling it ar che best price you can get and placing ihe money is a more sccure or productive investment, — Treat Appelly is a reat estate agent and an economist with Re/Max Crest’ Realty. He can be reached at 988- 4797 or by email vice his Web Site at , Economics of selling your home versus renting it Y¥alue of Home NV detached $350,000 Monthly NV detached $144 tiv attached : : Nv apartment WV apartment $269 yVotec 7@ OLUAL ui} SOLD Elena Hali SOLD» Alfonso Pezzente $162. Sell | rr | Return = Montily from Gif Rent $7,004 $1500 $1,192 $1,400 $850 $90 $2,300 | $1,250 Prop. 2 Taxes $190 $100 bifference Pet. at | Yalue 0.5% 0.7% 1.9% < 4.2% Annual $1,730 $1,940 $3,230 SOLD * $150- $250 - Rent Maint- enance $150 $120 $150 $150 $225 Prop. Net Renial Man. income $100 $1,460 $100 $1,030 $100 $510 $115 $1,785 $109 $825 ~ SOLD Graham Underhill . SOLD SOLD: SOLD ee o. Sater 5 SOLD . Jeannette Tate SOLD Brian Parker - WestReal: “ eeEcie ZiStnes, 925-0366 2467 Bellevue Avenue, West Vancouver westreal@westreal.com www.westreal.com EThis 4 bedroom home has| ) Bob Hessel Bessel Realty Ld. - CENTRAL LOCATIORIT : t 2 BDOAM ASOVE GROUND SUITE 3 R Gatter ihan new. Featuring 5 bdrns, 3 baths, 2 tv fi 4 cis, both totally fimshad. Easy care ict, double B Qrrage. Bright sunny, stess to all amenities. Viesterly view from toth levels! 6 yrs ald 1848 BEWICKE f COME a SEE THE CITY LIGHTS § B This 2 bedroom and den/sviurum in the 2 year B- i young Solano has a cozy gas fireplace insuite laun- i dry. impressive white kitchen, Wed kitchen, entrance & % & bathroom. $176,000 assumabie morigage at §- B 6.25%. Will consider trads for houcs In North &. # Vancouver. Close to Lonsdale Quay and Seatus. #307-155 EAGT 3RD ST. . 2 B WESTERLY VIEWS OF MOUNTAINS #: 4 Eright & immacuiate 2 bedroom top level townhome & @ wiih unobstruciad westarty mountain views, newer @ carpet, newer Michen & bathracin Honing and} OPEN SUN 1-4PM 156 SEAVIE'W PLACE, LION’S BAY E bossts pool, sauna a ploy yard toa! $187,000 : . 2045 PURCELL Way a inside. WATER & CITY VIEW 5 got to be seen a ON 1150 sq. it. 2 badrooms, 2 bathrooms, two 7 Almost everything has been | ;updated. Huge decks forg gentertaining with E j@cuzzi hot tub. H enclosed balconies, locatad in the La Premiere § A building. Only 3 suites per fioor, insulte laundry, Bi Gas tirepiace. Open Sun 1-3 Kf #203-505 LONSDALE JiM WHEATLEY 448-2303 925. 0366 Vilia Felicita . ‘Prime- Upper §120 Mariner Close | ATAL. Rutland Road 657-1701 2467 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver WestReal.- — : 3254 Royal Avenue, e-mail: westreal@westreal.com: ‘www.westreal. com: i S This fully fi ished well tnaintained horne will satisfy all your - families needs. Three bedrooms up plus 2 bedrooms down. Enjoy the corafort of two fireplaces and hardwood flocrs through-’ J our. Fully fenced backyard, including storage shed. Lane access for parking for two. Mortgage : helper ready to go. . Call for details ; Alfonse Pezzente 889-7034 2467 Bellevue Ave, V West Vancouver e-mail: westrenl@westreal.cum wwrwmestreal.com