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            <title>Globe &amp;amp; Mail - Real Estate Done Deals -  Enlarge this image Shaughnessy infill goes $100,000 over asking</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[  

 Shaughnessy infill goes $100,000 over asking
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From Saturday's Globe and Mail
Published Monday, Dec. 05, 2011 9:35AM EST
Last updated Monday, Dec. 05, 2011 9:59AM EST
1517 ANGUS DR., SHAUGHNESSY, VANCOUVER

ASKING PRICE $2.15-million


SELLING PRICE $2.25-million


PREVIOUS SELLING PRICE $935,000 (2002)


TAXES $7,622 (2011)


DAYS ON THE MARKET six


LISTING AGENT Greg Carros, Sotheby&rsquo;s International Realty Canada

THE ACTION: On a winding street just... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:19:42 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Luxury condo market favours buyers</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ $12M penthouse sold in a few monthsIt took about two years to sell the $15-million penthouse, taxes included, at the storied Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Yet the top penthouse at the Chateau Maplewood, listed at $12 million plus taxes, has sold in just a few months.Liza Kaufman, listing agent for both luxury condo projects, wouldn't disclose the exact price for the Maplewood penthouse, a 6,000-square foot condo with an expansive terrace and 12-foot-high ceilings in the former mother house of the Soeurs d... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:42:54 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Mystery European buys &amp;#8216;the Castle&amp;#8217; home for $17.5-million</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ It&rsquo;s the ultimate house flip.A historic stone mansion at 174 Teddington Park Avenue has been sold for $17.5-million, just three years after investors paid $13.5-million for the property and sunk another $5-million into renovations.Kris and Margaret Isberg also severed a 100 x 190-foot lot from the site as part of the sale, squeezing another $6-million out of the property and ensuring a tidy $5-million profit on their investment.&nbsp;&ldquo;I do believe that is a record price for a lot in ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:38:29 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Ritz: highest-priced condo ever in Quebec</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ NOTE: The following article appeared in the Montreal Gazette, but we'd like to correct the selling price as being just over $14 million plus taxes as opposed to the reported $13 million. &nbsp;~~~~~~~~~~~The sale of the penthouse at the Montreal Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residences might be the highest priced residential transaction ever in Quebec.But despite selling for $13 million plus taxes, the opulent penthouse at the historic Sherbrooke St. hotel is significantly less expensive than a luxurio... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:01:52 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Historic King Eddy 94% Sold out in 10 days</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The Project:Opening May 11, 1903 The King Edward Hotel, which quickly became known more colloquially as simply the &ldquo;King Eddy&rdquo;, was &ldquo;the place to see and be seen&rdquo; in Toronto. Over the coming decades it would host many of the world&rsquo;s rich, famous &ndash; and notorious &ndash; and serve as the glamorous backdrop for endless anecdotes about their comings and going, their hi-jinks and escapades.Under the new ownership of King Edward Realty Inc. &ndash; whose partners in... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:58:44 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Naramata beachfront sells after almost 2 years</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Final price of $1.9 million beats previous year's B.C. assessment by almost $400,000Naramata3735 Robinson Point Road, above left Type: detached, 2 bed, 3 bathSize: 2,130 sq. ft.B.C. Assessment, July 2009: $1.517 millionListed for: $2.25 millionSold for: $1.9 millionSold on: May 12Days on market: 714Listing agent: Maria Peters at Sotheby's International Realty CanadaBuyers agent: Paul Basso at Coldwell Banker Okanagan RealtyThe big sell: Recreational properties in the Okanagan area have had a slo... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:58:55 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Texas Billionaire Pays $46.5 Million for Colorado Ranch</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Texas energy executive Kelcy Warren has bought a roughly 3,500-acre Colorado ranch for $46.5 million in what brokers believe to be the biggest residential sale in the U.S. this year.The ranch, near Pagosa Springs, has acres of meadows and forests, plus lakes, seven miles of river and an 82-foot-long pool. There&rsquo;s an almost 14,000-square-foot log cabin style main residence plus several guest cabins. There&rsquo;s also a glass lodge with a retractable roof for spa activities.Mr. Warren, whom... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:16:07 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Record house sale at Sun Peaks Resort</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ A couple of million dollars can still buy a lot of things these days, but it wouldn&rsquo;t cover the cost of the most expensive pad at Sun Peaks Resort.A home at the resort recently fetched $2.2 million &mdash; a record for residential property.Liz Forster, managing broker at Sotheby&rsquo;s International Realty Canada, told KTW the property was listed for only a month before it was snapped up.So, what comes with all those zeros?At 3,500 square feet, the home includes radiant in-floor heating, ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:13:58 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Hilfiger&amp;#8217;s estate sells for $20m</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger&rsquo;s
estate in Greenwich, Conn., has sold for $20 million, about $8 million
below its original asking price. Sotheby&rsquo;s International Realty says
the 20,000-square-foot mansion is being purchased by a family who
toured it in September. The mansion has eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms,
a 2,000-bottle wine cellar, indoor basketball court, sauna, massage
room with a waterfall, and home theater. Hilfiger purchased the home in
2005 for $18 million. It had ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:10:49 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@sothebysrealty.ca (Sothebys International Realty Canada)</author>
            <title>Spectacular estate home fetches record $13.1M</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ An internationally known, year-round, luxury
executive retreat centre in the Calgary region has sold for $13.1
million--Canada's most expensive residential real estate sale of the
year.The Falkridge centre in Priddis, which had been listed for
$12.9 million, was sold to an unnamed Calgary oil and gas entrepreneur.The property, which was owned by U. S.-based Haworth Inc., a manufacturing company, had competing offers.The
spectacular piece of real estate is located in the Foothills. The
priv... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:19:16 -0500</pubDate>
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