BC’s multi-family investment market faces repricing as global economy downshifts

Shaken by the global credit turmoil, BC’s multi-family investment market faces a repricing of properties, according to Avison Young (Canada) Inc.’s “Fall 2008 BC Real Estate Multi-Family Investment Report”, released today. “There is now a standoff between purchasers, who in the wake of the global credit meltdown have changed their pricing expectations; and vendors, who are looking for yesterday’s pricing in a much... 

Ball Chair by Eero Aarnio 1966

The Ball Chair. Also refer to as the Globe Chair was designed by using one of the most simple geometric forms, the ball. Cutting of a part and fixing it at one point Eero Aarnio comes to a remarkable result , a completely unconventional shaped chair. A Ball Chair is a “room within a room” with a cozy and calm athmosphere, protecting outside noises and giving a private space for relaxing or having a phonecall. Turning around its own axis... 

Alila Cha-Am Resort by Duangrit Bunnag Architects

Be sure to come and check this modern contemporary building design that used as a holiday resort done by Duangrit Bunnag Architects. This lovely architects designed the Alila Cha-Am Resort in Petchaburi, Thailand. The idea of the architects is to create a beautiful place just like heaven where people can get relax enjoy every single moment and spend the quality time at coastal town of Cha-Am, on the north west coast of the Gulf of Thailand, Alila... 

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain by Daoust Lestage

Promenade Samuel-De Champlain is designed of the celebration of Quebec City’s 400th anniversary by the architects at Daoust Lestage based on the commissioned of The Quebec government. via

Dremel 8000-01 5,000 to 35,000 RPM Variable Speed 10.8V Lithium-Ion Cordless Cordless Rotary Tool includes 60 Accessories

Remember how cool we all thought that first Dremel was? We’re reliving the feeling with this one: lighter, faster, smarter, better, and stronger. The main improvement over the last generation is the battery source: lithium-ion. There are so many reasons to applaud. Lithium holds its charge up to six times longer in storage than nickel-cadmium batteries, so it’s ready when you are. Remember the disappointment when you were ready and your... 

Traditional 5pc Dining Room Set Complete with Table and 4 Matching Dining Chairs in Dirty Oak Finish Wood Tops

You are looking at a brand new Traditional 5PC Dining Room Set Complete with Table and 4 Matching Dining Chairs in Dirty Oak Wood Finish Tops. The table is crafted in a Wood finish along with a durable iron base. The 4 matching chairs are crafted to perfection with comfortable seating and corresponding iron frame design to the table. Item can only be sold in sets for safety in packaging and delivery, and will require Simple Assembly. Dimensions:... 

The Drew Dining Table and Coat Stand by Purewhyte

Looking for a new dining table furniture for your collection, just check this brand new design of table furniture called The Drew Dining Table that has been designed by Purewhyte. This purewhyte is a new design brand founded by London based designer Kirsty Whyte in 2008. This marvelous dining table is firstly introduced During the 2009 Salone del Mobile furnishings show, Purewhyte exhibited the Simplexity Collection at the exhibited which includes... 

Contemporary Leap House by Tony Owen NDM Architects

The Leap House is located in Sydney’s Dover Heights and has Panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House. The house is located on a rock outcrop. The clients brief was for it to Leap out from the rock into the view. As a result the house starts low at the rear and curves up to open out towards the harbour. The layered folds of the metal panel facades create privacy to the street whilst the facades facing the north are completely glass. We... 

The Fire Furniture by Schulte Design

Schulte Design provide huge range of furniture collection such as tables, coffee tables, grace kitchen, cabinets, benches, chairs, stools, endless shelf, media bench, and so on for your house. produced with high quality craftsmanship and fine material, their products are not only functional yet elegant, beautiful and fit in any kind of your home decor. One of their best collection is this Fire Furniture, a multi-function table furniture that is not... 

NAR, Mayors Recognize Allentown, Pa., for Helping Hometown Heroes Become Homeowners

The National Association of Realtors® and the U.S. Conference of Mayors have named Allentown, Pa., an Ambassador City for its Hometown Heroes program, which creates homeownership opportunities for the city’s police officers, firefighters and emergency services personnel. The Hometown Heroes program was created through a partnership between the Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors® and the city of Allentown. The program provides need-based...