News Letter #43
Jan 2012
ASSOCIATION NEWS:
Welcome George Wong as our Hon Director
About George Wong:
A recognized leader in the marketing and sales of condominium projects, George Wong is renowned for his ability to create effective and efficient sales and marketing programs that speak directly to an identified target audience, resulting in high-velocity absorption and an increased return on marketing investment.
Prior to entering the world of Project Marketing, George spent eleven years in corporate lending in Ontario. In 1991, he returned to Vancouver and continued his real estate career with the launch of 1000 Beach Avenue a waterfront condominium project in Downtown Vancouver. Since then, George has been responsible for marketing some of the most recognized development projects throughout the BC Lower Mainland, the Okanagan, Whistler, Squamish, Harrison Hot Springs, Victoria, Calgary, Toronto and Los Angeles.
George is a regular guest speaker at the Urban Development Institute and the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of British Columbia and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Under George's leadership, the Magnum team has sold more than 6,800 units with a total value of more than $2.6 billion.
We would also like to welcome Ray Harris joining our Association as our Associate Member:
Current Board of Directors at Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
Past Chair of the BNT (Burnaby/New Westminster/Tri-Cities Divisions ) Care Committee at REBGV - BNT Division Care Committee
Member Governance Committee at Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
Sales Associate at ReMax SABRE Realty
Past President BNT Division of REBGV at Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
Residental Sales Specialist at Member of the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver
Area Governor at Toastmasters International
Morningside Toasmasters President at Toastmasters International
Working Togeather at REBGV Medallion Taskforce
You are invited to our January Seminar:
| DATE: | Jan 30, 2012 (Monday) |
| VENUE: | Shiang Garden (敘香園) #2200 – 4540 No. 3 Rd, Richmond |
| TIME: | 10:30 am – 1:30 pm |
| TOPIC: | 龍年運程 (國 /粤语講座) Talk on Year of Dragon |
| SPEAKER: | Master Sherman Tai 戴添祥大師 |
| TICKETS: | $15 (lunch included) |
戴添祥大師
please reply to info@crepa.ca for your tickets
Our 14th Anniversary Gala Dinner on 17 Dec 2011
The Planning Committee was having an Appreciation Dinner on Dec 28, 2011
Total fund raised through our Programme Year Books from 2006 to 2011 was $ 99,335
Badminton Night (Every Wednesday)
Since we started on 3 Jun 2009, we had a total of 67 Badminton participants joining us...
This Badminton event is sponsored by the Chinese Real Estate Professionals Association for the purpose of good exercises, good fellowship and outreach to other Realtors.
Playing time: 8 - 10 pm Every Wednesday
Who can come?
1) our Associaton Members and their spouses
2) welcome other licensed Realtors
3) other professionals please call first
if you have not come before, please reply to this email to register
(we have reserved COURT #11 )
Location: The new facility is at Ace badminton Center (see map below)
(located on 9151 Van Horne Way, Richmond 604-233-0077)
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MEMBERS DISCOUNT BENEFITS
| Benefit Items | Discount | Sponsors | Location | Contact | Arranged by |
| Printing matters | 15% | CYMK printing | 1165-4540 No 3 Rmd | 604-767-1606 (Johnny) | Jennifer Chu |
| Lunch/dinner | 10% | California Café 加州 | 322-5300 No 3 Rmd | 604-279-9000 (Sam)) | Stella Yiu |
| Bakery/breads | 10% | Regent Bakery | 110-4231 Hazelbridge Continental Plaza |
604-273-2983 (Sam) | Stella Yiu |
| Birthday cakes | 20% | ||||
| Land Tours | 10% | Super Vacation | #304-8055 Anderson Rd, Rmd | 604-233-1388 (Nicholas) | Stella Yiu |
| Lunch/Dinner | 10% | Red House Restaurant | #105-8171 Alexandra, Rmd | 604-231-9922 | Raymond WM Lee |
| Vietnames Food | 10% | PHO99 椰子屋 | #180-8611 Alexandra, Rmd | 604-278-6363 | Robert Chen |
| Lunch/dinner | 10% | DY House Restaura | 3075 Kingsway, Van | 604-432-1882 (David) | Richard Cheung |
| Shanghai cuisine | 10% | No 1 Shanghai cuisine | #120-4200 No 3 Rd Rmd | 604-279-1728 (Mr. Zhu) | Allie Lau |
| Wine Making | 10% | Wine Master | 4107 MacDonald St | 604-731-9463(Terry) | Jessica Liu |
| Food | 10% | 川香阁 | #140-8211 Westminster Hwy, Rmd | 604-821-9922 (Aileen) | Stella Yiu |
| Drinks | 10% | 咖啡坊 | #1326-8368 Capstan Way | 604-908-5111 (Jason) | Stella Yiu |
| Lunch/dinner | 10% | 敘香園 | #2200 – 4540 No. 3 Rd, Rmd | 604-273-8858 | Stella Yiu |
| Facial (M or W) | 50% | Tammy's Beauty Centre | #276-3631 No 3. Rd, Rmd | 604-821-0638 (Tammy) | TS Mock |
| Realtor gift card for oil paintings |
15% | Insight Art Ltd (variety of selection) |
8160 Winston St Burnaby 440 W Hastings St, Van |
604-657-7200 (David) | TS Mock |
| Lunch/Dinner | 10% | Starry Night Restarant | 9231 Beckwith Rd, Rmd | 778-297-5399 | Allie Lau |
Any Questions?
Please call Stella Yiu: 604-889-1288
(Referral on new merchants welcome)
Effecive today, make sure you bring our Association card with you all the time!
You will be given the discounts when you present our Association membership card to the merchants
(You may choose to call them first for confirmation of discount due to unforeseen changes out of our control)
Chinese Realtors Association of B.C. 省華人地產專業協會
New Board of Directors (2011 – 2012)
| President: | Syrus Lee |
| Vice President: | Richard Cheung |
| Secretary: | Bruno Ngan |
| Treasurer: | Pei Fu Ton |
| Directors: | Annie Wu |
| David Tam | |
| Edmond To | |
| Elsie Tse | |
| Freddy Huang | |
| George Hui | |
| Jeffrey Chiu | |
| Jessica Liu | |
| Mimi Tong | |
| Paul Larm | |
| Raymond WM Lee | |
| Stella Yiu | |
| Thomas Chiu | |
| Vivian Lo | |
| Webmaster: | Cofa Tsui |
| Honorary Directors: | George Wong, Grace Kwok, Winnie Lam, Sing Yeo |
| Founding President: | TS Mock |
| Ex-Officios: (Past Presidents) |
TS Mock (1997-2000) 3 yrs Louis Kwong (2000-2001) Sidney Chu (2001-2002) Vivian Lo (2002-2003) Jeffrey Chiu (2003-2004) Lo Ming Lee (2004-2006) 2 yrs Raymond Leung (2006-2008) 2 yrs Raymond WM Lee (2009-2011 3 yrs |
| Legal Advisor: | Nelson Tsui |
| Accounting Advisor: | Patrick Wong |
| Front row from left to right: | Richard Cheung, Pei Fu Ton, Stella Yiu, Syrus Lee,TS Mock, Raymond WM Lee, Vivian Lo, Mimi Tong, Edmond To |
| Back row from left to right: | Bruno Ngan, George Hui, Cofa Tsui, Charles Chan (resigned), Jeffrey Chiu, Paul Larm, Jessica Liu, Thomas Chiu, Annie Wu |
| Missing from the photo: | David Tam, Elsie Tse, Freddy Huang |
This Newsletter is circulated to all members of the Chinese Real Estate Professionals Association, other Realtors and friends directly from our Newsletter Dept monthly
Newsletter Editor: TS Mock ts@tsmock.com
(please feel free to distribute this Newsletter to your colleagues & friends)
(previous versions are also available upon request: info@crepa.ca)
Circulation: 3,511
Have a prosperous New Year!