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Whistler Real Estate Market & Resort Update - Summer 2013

Mid-Summer Greetings from Whistler! I hope you’ve been able to enjoy the beautiful summer weather we’ve had. It’s been a  good summer for both resort activity and real estate activity. Events like the Tough- Mudder , Summer Concert Series , Ironman and Grand-Fondo continue to make the  summer season a great success. Whistler Olympic Plaza  with Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains in the background. On the real estate side, it appears 2013 has brought stability to the local market. While  we are still seeing some price reductions with specific types of properties, others are  seeing multiple offers for the first time in many years. It’s evident that overall confidence in Whistler continues to grow stronger. At a time of year when we typically  see more listings come to market, this year we have experienced the opposite.  Compared to the last few years listing inventory has continued to drop since the  beginning of the year. Whistler Village S...

Whistler Village Free Concerts! Here is The CONCERT LINE-UP at Whistler Olympic Plaza

Free concerts at Whistler's Olympic Plaza. Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy spectacular views of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains behind the impressive amphitheatre! Vacnouver Symphony Orchestra Played 2 Free Shows this Summer at Whistler's Olympic Plaza for The Outdoor Concert Series, held by The Tourism Association of Whistler. 2013 Concert Series Tuesday, July 16 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Quartets & Quintets | Various Wednesday, July 17 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Quartets & Quintets | Various Friday, July 19 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Light Classics | 8:00 PM Saturday, July 20 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks | 8:00 PM Sunday, July 21 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Kids Koncert | 2:00 PM Friday, July 26 The Boom Booms, Hey Ocean! | 7:30 PM Saturday, July 27 Dessy Di Lauro, Maestro | 7:30 PM Thursday, August 1 Wanderlust Concert Series | Various Times Friday, August 2 Wanderlust Concert Seri...

Just Listed at The Delta Whistler Village Suites in Whistler Village! 4308 Main Street, Whistler, B.C. - PRICED TO SELL at $159k!

Located on the Village stroll cobblestone in the heart of Whistler Village! Park your car and walk everywhere! Just steps to both Whistler and Blackcomb Gondola's, prime restaurants, shops, bike & valley trails, night life and more! This unit sold for over $300k in December 2004! Now is the time for you to own in Whistler. Call me and let's get started! Contact a Whistler REALTOR:    Matthew Callaghan -  REALTOR ® Sutton Presidents Club Member ®  - 2011 & 2012 Sutton Group - West Coast Realty O: (604) 935-3380 |   C:  (604)966-8678 Search Whistler's Best Real Estate Listings Here www.MatthewCallaghan.com        

RED-BULL Slopestyle Mountain Biking at Whistler Mountain at CrakWorx, August 2012

This was such an amazing event to see in person! These guys make 60 ft jumps look like a walk in the park! CrankWorx 2013 should be equally insane. Get here for the party of the summer! Awesome exposure for Whistler! Truly the best place on earth!! Great views of Whistler Village, The Hilton ,   The Westin , Cascade Lodge , The Carlton Lodge ,   Pan Pacific Mountainside and the Cascade Mountains in the  background!  bandrea610   1 day ago i live there its soooo awesome Reply   ·  

New Listing at The Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa Hotel - Jr. Suite Phase 1 Property in Whistler Village - Walk to Whistler & Blackcomb Gondola's!n

Relax and unwind at your very own, mountain view unit at the luxurious, award winning Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Whistler Village, just steps away from the gondola's of the legendary Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains.  Named by CondĆ© Nast as the 10th top resort hotel in Canada, the recently appointed CAA/AAA Four Diamond hotel offers an array of world class restaurants, stylish boutiques, and buzzing nightlife at your doorstep. The Hilton also features a heated outdoor pool & hot tub and 24 hour fitness centre. Enjoy awesome rental revenues when your not using. Call me for more information!    Matthew Callaghan -  REALTOR ® Sutton Presidents Club Member ®  - 2011 & 2012 Sutton Group - West Coast Realty O: (604) 935-3380 |   C:  (604)966-8678 Search Whistler's Best Real Estate Listings Here www.MatthewCallaghan.com        

Whistler Free Concert Series 2013 - Whistler Olympic Plaza - The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

If you din't already have a million excuses to visit Whistler, here's another; Whistler Presents Outdoor Concert Series. These free concerts are held at The Olympic Plaza in Whistler Village and will be going on all summer long! 2013 Concert Series Friday, July 19 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Light Classics | 8:00 PM Saturday, July 20 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks | 8:00 PM Sunday, July 21 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Kids Koncert | 2:00 PM Friday, July 26 The Boom Booms, Hey Ocean! | 7:30 PM Saturday, July 27 Dessy Di Lauro, Maestro | 7:30 PM Thursday, August 1 Wanderlust Concert Series | Various Times Friday, August 2 Wanderlust Concert Series | Various Times Saturday, August 3 Wanderlust Concert Series | Various Times Sunday, August 4 Wanderlust Concert Series | Various Times Friday, August 9 Bud Light Crankworx Concert Series | 7:45 PM Saturday, August 10 Bud Light Crankworx Conce...

Market Update - Median Sales Price of Phase 2 Units in Whistler, July 2013

If you were thinking of buying a Phase 2 property in Whistler, B.C., there has NEVER been a better time than now! Prices in the Phase 2 market are DOWN approximately 60% from 2002! The Westin Resort & Spa in Whistler is Phase 2 Restricted The graph below illustrates median sale price of Phase 2 units in Whistler in the last 5 years: Sales volume and median sale price are both down more than 50% since 2008! These properties allow for 56 days of owner use and generate rental revenue for the owners when not being used personally. Now is a great time to take advantage of the buyers market in Whistler! Email Me For More Information    Matthew Callaghan -  REALTOR ® Sutton Presidents Club Member ®  - 2011 & 2012 Sutton Group - West Coast Realty O: (604) 935-3380 |   C:  (604)966-8678 Search Whistler's Best Real Estate Listings Here www.MatthewCallaghan.com