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Downtown Suites Coal Harbour Bldg

Our Downtown Suites News site has moved over to this location to become part of this Downtown Suites Rental Management website. With nearly 500 posts that have accumulated over  7 years of active blogging, making the transfer gave us an opportunity to see the extent and range of the postings over that period of time. From photos like this image of upscale Coal Harbour, to Evergreen resources for owners, we really have covered a wide variety of Vancouver rental property management issues. … [Read more...]

Vacation Short-term Rental in Vancouver’s West End

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Why stay in a hotel suite during your extended stay in Vancouver when you can stay in a safe and comfortable furnished apartment in the heart of the city at half the price? Today’s feature from Downtown Accommodations: West End: Fabulous Lost Lagoon View Enjoy fabulous evening sunsets over Stanley Park's Lost Lagoon from your sub penthouse deck!  Compact & cozy one bedroom suite, located three blocks from Stanley Park, one block to shops and transit. and walking distance to … [Read more...]

West End Short-Term Vacation Rental in Vancouver

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In the next several posts we will be featuring our furnished short-term vacation apartments and suites for rent. Today's feature: 1146 Harwood Street - Steps to English Bay Link here for more info. Whether you are looking for a vacation rental in Vancouver, a furnished apartment for your long or short term stay(minimum one month's stay) in Vancouver or corporate accommodations / housing, Downtown Suites Ltd. has a number of  tasteful, quality furnished downtown Vancouver suites … [Read more...]

West End on a Wordless Wednesday

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From West End and Gastown to Coal Harbour

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These featured rental listings include a sweet West End studio, a cool Gastown suite, and a spectacular Coal Harbour view suite. Click on the address below each photo to find out more. 1707 - 1251 Cardero Street 440 sq ft., $1000/month Perfect little studio suite in the West End has great south facing views toward False Creek. Just a block from the beach on a quiet tree lined street. ***** 201- 28 Powell 800 sq.ft. 1 Bedroom, $1375/month Located in Gastown, near Gassy Jack … [Read more...]

New Rental Listings for January 1st-5th

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Here are the new listings at Downtown Suites for January 1-5: 3308-1408 Strathmore Mews: $2500, 1027sf in Yaletown 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, amazing views,  squash court, billiards room, steps to Urban Fare 902-1189 Melville: $2000, 900sf in Coal Harbour 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, outdoor balcony, fireplace, pool, sauna, recreation center, roof sky garden 2709-1199 Seymour: $1500, 630sf in Yaletown 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, fireplace, granite countertops, outdoor lap pool, … [Read more...]

Vancouver Inukchuk on a Wordless Wednesday

"Wordless Wednesday" is a blog tradition followed by many bloggers. All that gets posted on a Wednesday is an image. More Wordless Wednesday bloggers can be found here. Image by rohan. … [Read more...]

Weekly Update for December 1st-5th

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This week at Downtown Suites the outcome of all viewers for each suite are as follows: In the $1000-$1500 per month price range: 15 people In the $1600-$2000 per month price range: 17 people In the $2100-$3000 per month price range: 8 people In the $3100+ price range: We have listings in this price range but we have yet to show them because the units have not been closed. There are many people who are still on the hunt for the perfect suite for rent in Vancouver, and they have a lot more … [Read more...]

Vancouver Olympic Buildup Featured in New York Times Today

Vancouver is given a big boost in today's New York Times, in the Great Homes, Lifestyles and Destinations section, outlining many of the reasons why investors and second-home buyers worldwide choose to invest in Vancouver real estate. The article: Preening for the Olympics, Vancouver Is Building Up By DAVE CALDWELL Published: December 4, 2008 EVEN when it rains hard in Vancouver, British Columbia, the host city for the next Olympic Games, big yellow backhoes at construction sites near Coal … [Read more...]

Weekly Update

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Last Week’s Viewings This week was a great one for Downtown Suites as far as rentals are concerned. We rented a lot of our 1 bedrooms within the $1500 and below price range. 1 Bedroom, 500-600sf, $900-$1500- 290 Inquiries 1 Bedroom, 600-700sf, $1600-$1800 --13 Inquiries 2 Bedroom, 700-1000sf, $1900-$2500 - 5 Inquiries 2-3 Bedroom, 1000-1400sf, $2600-$3000+ - 46 Inquiries The majority of all our viewers are interested in the suites that are available in the downtown core, as … [Read more...]