City To Suburb: Where Should I Live?

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Where should you live in the Lower Mainland, and what's it really like once you're there? Elio Parente PREC* of City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty gives honest takes on communities across Metro Vancouver: what's great, what's not, who each one suits, and what to know before you move. Talk to Elio: 604-720-8829 | elio@citytosuburb.ca | citytosuburb.ca General information only. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. Cover photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY / CC BY-SA).

Episodes

  1. Oct 24

    Ep. 6: Should I Live in North Vancouver?

    Grouse, Seymour, the SeaBus and the Shipyards: Elio explains who North Vancouver is right for, why North Shore workers love it, and why bridge traffic can make it the wrong move. His advice: drive your real commute at rush hour before you buy. Episode 6 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:20 Who North Van is right for0:46 Lower Lonsdale and the Shipyards1:09 Working on the North Shore1:26 The downside: bridge traffic1:53 Drive your commute first Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

  2. Oct 20

    Ep. 5: Should I Live in Port Moody?

    Rocky Point, Brewers Row, the inlet, trails and lakes: Elio explains why people fall in love with Port Moody, who it suits best, the SkyTrain and West Coast Express advantage, and the commute catch. Episode 5 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:20 What Elio likes about Port Moody0:42 Who it suits1:07 Transit options1:21 The catch: driving Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Kalamazadkhan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

  3. Oct 16

    Ep. 4: Should I Live in Vancouver?

    Is Vancouver worth the premium? Elio compares it to Nike versus New Balance, explains what you're really paying for (the real city feel, character neighbourhoods, ocean and mountains), and when he'd look outside Vancouver instead. Episode 4 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:20 Is Vancouver worth the premium?0:49 What the premium buys1:14 For the outdoorsy1:33 Would Elio pay it? Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Kyle Pearce, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

  4. Oct 12

    Ep. 3: Should I Live in Burnaby?

    Elio grew up in Burnaby and gives an honest take: who Burnaby suits, how Brentwood and Metrotown have transformed it, and how he answers the Burnaby-or-Coquitlam question. Episode 3 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:21 An honest take on Burnaby0:39 Who Burnaby suits0:59 Brentwood and Metrotown1:17 Burnaby or Coquitlam? Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Zacharycmango, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

  5. Oct 8

    Ep. 2: Should I Live in Coquitlam?

    Elio moved to Coquitlam about four years ago. He covers why it's a great family city, the established neighbourhoods most people miss driving down Lougheed Highway, what surprised him after moving, and the downside of all the new development. Episode 2 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:20 Why Coquitlam works0:44 Isn't it just towers?1:10 What surprised Elio1:27 The negative Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Greg Salter, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.

  6. Oct 5

    Ep. 1: Should I Live in New Westminster?

    Elio Parente lived in New Westminster for more than 21 years and started his real estate career there. He talks about New West's small-city feel in the middle of everything, why transit is one of its biggest strengths, the traffic trade-off, and how much the city has changed. Episode 1 of City To Suburb: Where Should I Live? CHAPTERS0:00 Intro0:21 Why New West matters to Elio0:49 The lifestyle1:10 Transit without a car1:27 The downside: traffic1:48 How New West has changed Thinking about buying or selling in Metro Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? Talk to Elio:Phone: 604-720-8829Email: elio@citytosuburb.caWeb: https://www.citytosuburb.ca Elio Parente PREC* (Personal Real Estate Corporation)City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty#101 - 2806 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5T5 General information only, not financial or legal advice. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement. Photo: Dennis Sylvester Hurd, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Where should you live in the Lower Mainland, and what's it really like once you're there? Elio Parente PREC* of City To Suburb Real Estate Group | RE/MAX City Realty gives honest takes on communities across Metro Vancouver: what's great, what's not, who each one suits, and what to know before you move. Talk to Elio: 604-720-8829 | elio@citytosuburb.ca | citytosuburb.ca General information only. The host's questions are read by an AI voice; Elio's answers are his own. Cover photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY / CC BY-SA).

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