Homebuying Activity in Canada Rise 5% Y/Y
September 20th, 2019
Homebuying activity in Canada is on the rise as the market absorbs the impacts of tougher mortgage rules brought into effect in 2018. In August, Canadian home sales were up … [read more]
September 20th, 2019
Homebuying activity in Canada is on the rise as the market absorbs the impacts of tougher mortgage rules brought into effect in 2018. In August, Canadian home sales were up … [read more]
September 19th, 2019
The Canadian Real Estate Association says there will be more housing sales this year than it previously forecast because of population and job growth and a decline in long-term mortgage … [read more]
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September 19th, 2019
If you need any more convincing that BC’s housing market is turning the corner, August home sales data for the province presents yet another compelling case. A total of 7,093 … [read more]
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September 18th, 2019
Sales activity in the Lower Mainland’s commercial real estate market declined in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019 compared to the more active market experienced in the region last year. … [read more]
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September 17th, 2019
Land’s share rises While the tally of investment sales greater than $1 million in Metro Vancouver has dropped significantly this year, the second quarter saw a greater volume of land … [read more]
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September 16th, 2019
It’s no secret that location can have a huge influence on how a home is priced, and a new report from Century 21 Canada shows just how much homebuyers are … [read more]
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September 16th, 2019
A wave of condo completions expected before the year’s end could boost home sales in the Lower Mainland, a new report suggests. MLA Advisory, the research branch of condo-marketing firm … [read more]
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September 14th, 2019
More countries and are seeing residential property price rises year on year than at any time in the last decade but the average rate of growth is slowing significantly, the … [read more]
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September 13th, 2019
Residential real estate investment trusts (REITs) are leading the REIT sector this year and apparently see opportunity in the Metro Vancouver market that has spooked most residential investors and developers. … [read more]
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September 12th, 2019
A global housing slowdown is taking place, and Canada is nearing the very bottom of it. Canada placed 49th out of 56 national housing markets included in the Knight Frank … [read more]
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September 12th, 2019
Vancouver has been a housing market of peaks and valleys in recent years, but this summer has seen real estate conditions even out. Home sales activity in Metro Vancouver was … [read more]
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September 12th, 2019
The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI) rose by 0.7 points to 135.7 in the second quarter of 2019. Compared to this time one year ago, the index is unchanged. Slowing … [read more]
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September 12th, 2019
Vancouver, BC – September 12, 2019. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 7,093 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) … [read more]
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September 11th, 2019
Although every region in BC is expected to see lower home sales in 2019 than in 2018, sales will more than recover in 2020, according to a September 5 forecast … [read more]
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September 10th, 2019
Home sales in Metro Vancouver were slightly up this summer compared with last year, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. There were 2,231 residential properties sold in … [read more]
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September 9th, 2019
Vancouver, BC – September 5, 2019. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2019 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update today. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the … [read more]
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September 8th, 2019
SURREY, BC – For the second month in a row, home sales in the Fraser Valley surpassed 2018 levels bringing the market closer to historical norms. The Fraser Valley Real … [read more]
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September 6th, 2019
The real estate industry is beginning to hope that the worst of the Metro Vancouver housing slowdown is over, with August home sales posting a strong performance. There were 2,231 … [read more]
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September 5th, 2019
Projects where space is sold – not leased – are dominating Metro Vancouver’s industrial market for the first time as property transactions fall sharply from the record investments level of … [read more]
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September 4th, 2019
It hadn’t happened for about a year and a half, but in July BC home sales posted an annual increase, according to the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA). “BC … [read more]
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September 4th, 2019
Vancouver’s home price madness does not appear to be cooling down any time soon, with one of the most outrageous recent examples being a $2,850/month “affordable” rental suite in the … [read more]
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September 4th, 2019
Home buyer activity increased to more typical levels in Metro Vancouver throughout the summer months. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential home sales in the … [read more]
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