'Ego-pricing' in Vancouver real estate: 'People can ask for whatever they want'

A Shaughnessy property raised eyebrows when it sold last year for $8.01 million — or $2 million over the asking price. The four-bedroom house on a 16,400-square-foot lot — at 1383 West 32nd Ave. — was listed for $5.99 million in February of 2015 before fetching the inflated figure a few months later. http://www.theprovince.com/business/local+business/vancouver+home+owners+looking+land+lottery+ticket/11991403/story.html