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Apartment residents want their sleeping quarters behind interior walls, if the preferences of buyers of a new-home project in Vancouver’s Yaletown neighbourhood are representative. The developer of The Rolston says that four to one of the early buyers have bought the traditional Yale floor plan — canIgetyouadrink? thebedroom’srightthroughtha tdoor — over the Cecil plan — whileIpou rwhydon’tyouyoupullthewallouttatheway? “Visitors say they love the cool design of the Cecil, but when it comes to purchasing, the majority are choosing the Yale,” says Bill Szeto, the Ralston sales-campaign organizer. “Over the past decade, Vancouverites have become savvy real estate purchasers. Everyone now thinks of real estate as an investment, even if they plan to make it their home. So they think of resale potential when they purchase, and they know that the majority of buyers want a traditional suite.”
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