AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR FUTURE
August 29, 2011
In British Columbia, we are fortunate to live in one of the most desirable places in the world with a stable economy and a strong housing market. Over the long run, the purchase of a new home has outperformed many other investments. At Polygon we are proud of the homes the Polygon family of companies have built and the lasting value they provide for families across the Lower Mainland. Looking back at some of these past communities, we are pleased to report that many homeowners benefited from significant price gains. Here's a look at a few examples:
| Year | Community | City | Original Sale Price | 2011 Sale Price | Increase$ | Increase% |
| 2009 | Belmont | Coquitlam | $424,900 | $495,000 | $70,100 | 16% |
| 2008 | Radiance | N.Delta | $319,900 | $399,900 | $80,000 | 25% |
| Boardwalk | Port Moody | $279,900 | $351,000 | $71,100 | 25% | |
| 2006 | Glenlloyd Park | Vancouver | $399,900 | $689,000 | $289,100 | 72% |
| Lions Park | Richmond | $244,900 | $429,000 | $184,100 | 75% | |
| Woodward Landing | Ladner | $518,900 | $773,000 | $254,100 | 49% | |
| Terramor | Burnaby | $409,900 | $545,000 | $135,100 | 33% | |
| Uplands | Surrey | $254,900 | $337,500 | $82,600 | 32% | |
| 2004 | Miro | Vancouver | $175,900 | $375,000 | $199,100 | 113% |
| Trillium | Coquitlam | $189,900 | $325,000 | $135,100 | 71% | |
| Churchill Gardens | Vancouver | $299,900 | $550,000 | $250,100 | 83% | |
| Amberleigh | Langley | $169,900 | $293,000 | $123,100 | 72% | |
| Brooklands | Surrey | $229,900 | $338,000 | $108,100 | 47% | |
| 2002 | Carrington | Surrey | $335,800 | $688,000 | $352,200 | 105% |
With many uncertainties in today's financial markets, it is reassuring to know that an investment in a Polygon home has proven to be a wise decision for many families. And with today's low interest rates, home ownership is easier than ever.
Visit a Polygon Community this weekend and consider how you might invest in your future.
Before considering a home purchase, buyers should seek independent investment advice.