July 21st, 2018
A slight uptick in sales last month could be a sign of improved housing market stability, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association, as buyers have finally absorbed the impact … [read more]
July 20th, 2018
Home sales in the country rose 4% in June over May, and Toronto led the charge with a whopping 17% increase. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, Toronto has … [read more]
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July 20th, 2018
In recent years, activity in Toronto and Vancouver’s housing markets has tended to move in the same direction. But according to one economist, that has started to change. The two … [read more]
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July 19th, 2018
Greater Vancouver home price growth has eased this year with the introduction of a new mortgage stress test, higher interest rates and new BC housing policies. That didn’t stop condo … [read more]
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July 19th, 2018
June was a relatively positive month for the Canadian housing market, as a slight uptick in sales hinted that the market was beginning to adjust to the new mortgage stress … [read more]
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July 19th, 2018
The number of detached homes selling in Burnaby is dropping – and prices are following suit. A total of 56 detached homes sold in the city last month, down from … [read more]
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July 18th, 2018
All the new headwinds facing Canada’s homebuyers — from tough new mortgage “stress tests” and foreign buyers’ taxes to rising interest rates — haven’t stopped house prices from returning to … [read more]
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July 18th, 2018
It’s been six months since stricter mortgage regulations came into effect and the measures are linked to persistent sales declines in the City of Vancouver’s detached housing market. Last month, … [read more]
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July 17th, 2018
Home sales in the Vancouver region have tumbled to their lowest level in six years while prices flatline, with listings languishing on the market. There have been fewer home buyers … [read more]
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July 16th, 2018
The latest housing data releases out of Vancouver and Toronto saw prices start to move upwards, after months of slumping activity. But will the market continue to warm up, or … [read more]
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July 15th, 2018
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July 15th, 2018
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July 15th, 2018
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July 15th, 2018
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July 14th, 2018
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July 14th, 2018
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July 14th, 2018
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July 14th, 2018
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July 13th, 2018
Just like Vancouver’s conventional housing market, activity in the city’s luxury segment took a nosedive in the first half of 2018. And this downward trend is likely to continue through … [read more]
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July 13th, 2018
Freddie Mac raised few eyebrows today when it reiterated what most of us already knew – that the rising costs of housing are the biggest hurdle for younger people trying … [read more]
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July 13th, 2018
Vancouver, BC – July 13, 2018. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 7,884 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) … [read more]
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July 12th, 2018
A Fraser Valley land rush that has driven prices up three fold in the last two years has helped make land the dominant real estate investment in the Lower Mainland. … [read more]
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