August 26th, 2019
In July the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM was up 0.7% from the month before. As in the two previous months, the gain was not really a sign … [read more]
August 25th, 2019
Mounting economic headwinds are contributing to slower prime property price growth in key cities around the world and leading policymakers in developed and emerging markets alike to cut interest rates. … [read more]
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August 24th, 2019
With home sales making a significant year-over-year jump in the Lower Mainland in July, residential transactions for the whole of BC followed suit, according to stats released August 13 by … [read more]
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August 23rd, 2019
Analysts keep using the s-word to describe the Canadian housing market. No, not that word. Housing analysts are calling attention to the market’s stability. Case in point : the latest … [read more]
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August 23rd, 2019
Taking a quick look at Greater Vancouver’s detached-home market last month, you might have the creeping sensation that the market is at risk of overheating (yet again). After all, as … [read more]
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August 22nd, 2019
If you thought the unanticipated uplift in Lower Mainland home resales last month was an anomaly, consider this : the slumping presale sector also seemed to experience a transaction surge … [read more]
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August 21st, 2019
Lower Mainland homebuyers will have fewer brand new pre-sale condo units to choose from in August, a new monthly forecast suggests. MLA Advisory, the research branch of real estate marketing … [read more]
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August 21st, 2019
A Bloomberg study has found Canada to be one of the nations at greatest risk of a housing downturn, but Royal Bank of Canada CEO David McKay asserted that the … [read more]
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August 20th, 2019
Mortgage stress testing did more than just make it tougher for many Canadians to purchase a home — it also eroded their confidence in the housing market. But Canadians seem … [read more]
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August 20th, 2019
Metro Vancouver residential sales took an unexpected leap in July, making the month the second-strongest month for resale activity so far this year and defying the usual summer lull. There … [read more]
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August 19th, 2019
Metro Vancouver’s housing market has received a “moderate degree of vulnerability” rating, after three years of “high degree of vulnerability” ratings, from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC). CMHC’s … [read more]
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August 19th, 2019
A jump in annual sales and a decline in new supply put the squeeze on national real estate in July, pushing conditions to the brink of a sellers’ market. Transactions … [read more]
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August 18th, 2019
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August 18th, 2019
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August 18th, 2019
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August 18th, 2019
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August 17th, 2019
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August 17th, 2019
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August 17th, 2019
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August 17th, 2019
Abbotsford Strata Surge Six new projects planned for West Abbotsford will boost the amount of strata industrial space in the local market by nearly 80%, according to Frontline Real Estate … [read more]
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August 17th, 2019
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August 16th, 2019
For the past three years, Vancouver has been highly exposed to housing-related risks — not anymore. And three other large markets currently displaying high levels of vulnerability may be joining … [read more]
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