August 15th, 2019
The shift comes as the CMHC has also dropped its red flag on real estate price acceleration in the Vancouver market, taking it from a “moderate” rating in May to … [read more]
August 14th, 2019
Home buyers will now have an easier time qualifying to purchase a home, thanks to a recent rate change by the Bank of Canada. The central bank announced a decrease … [read more]
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August 14th, 2019
If you’re selling your home, you’re likely trying to make as much of a profit as possible. Unfortunately, most markets are crowded and it can be difficult to stand out. … [read more]
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August 14th, 2019
Canada’s largest bank is calling out the record amount of real estate development. RBC Economics released their July Canadian Housing Health Check. Economists from the bank only see two major … [read more]
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August 13th, 2019
Probate real estate requires a unique process when purchasing a home and can be a difficult process without the proper realtor. It is important to have an experienced probate Realtor … [read more]
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August 13th, 2019
In its latest comprehensive sector analysis, CBRE hailed four major Canadian cities as among North America’s 20 top tech industry destinations, a development that promises boosted activity for their commercial … [read more]
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August 13th, 2019
The Canadian housing market has received a checkup from one of Canada’s biggest banks, and the prognosis was good — for the most part. RBC runs a Canadian Housing Health … [read more]
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August 13th, 2019
Vancouver, BC – August 13, 2019. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 7,930 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) … [read more]
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August 12th, 2019
While a stronger national economy continues to bring greater purchasing power, Canadians continue to worry about housing and its associated costs, according to a poll commissioned for CBC News. The … [read more]
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August 12th, 2019
It might be the first house that you’re ever going to buy, or you’re buying a new house, simply as an upgrade from your previous house. It could even be … [read more]
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August 12th, 2019
Policymakers in Canada have tried repeatedly in recent years to tame the country’s housing market, and with national home prices and sales subdued, the effort seems to be paying off. … [read more]
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August 11th, 2019
When you’re planning a home improvement project, it’s wise to comparison shop for materials and labor. However, the zeal to save money can also lead you to work with unscrupulous … [read more]
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August 11th, 2019
Homeowner beware : Summer does not mean vacation when it comes to your house. It’s easy to put off regular home maintenance during these long, lazy days of summer. But … [read more]
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August 10th, 2019
Across North America, an office development boom is underway, with 146,500,000 square feet of space under construction right now, according to a recent report by Colliers International. Of this under-construction … [read more]
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August 9th, 2019
Seems like everyone is buying a condo or house these days. And there are tons of shows on HGTV about renovating your home making you wonder : should you rent … [read more]
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August 9th, 2019
The key to a Canadian Millennial’s heart is property. So suggests a new worldwide survey sponsored by HSBC. The Beyond the Bricks survey of about 12,000 adults, including more than … [read more]
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August 9th, 2019
While new housing supply hit a double-digit increase, prices and demand saw little change. Housing Starts The annual pace of new home builds soared by 24.8% in June, offsetting the … [read more]
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August 9th, 2019
The benchmark price of a Vancouver home slipped further into sub-$1 million territory this July. According to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), the benchmark price of a … [read more]
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August 8th, 2019
When searching for a new home, buyers often look for houses or land in the best neighborhoods — or, at least, the best neighborhoods that they can afford. And that’s … [read more]
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August 8th, 2019
Just Listed – 7629 Clayton Ave Burnaby Executive European-built estate situated on 75×201 lot in Buckingham/Deer Lake prestigious neighbourhood, surrounded by lush, tranquil greenspace. Grand foyer warmly welcomes you home, … [read more]
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August 8th, 2019
The median home sale price was about $200,000 in 2017. There are many minor details to tend to when selling a house, but the first step is to figure out … [read more]
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August 8th, 2019
As the Vancouver housing market suffers from falling prices and sluggish sales, developers are increasingly turning to the rentals. “Given the uncertainty in the Canadian housing market, inflated home prices, … [read more]
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