November 12th, 2018
Survey of home costs per square foot reveals gaping bang-for-buck differences between Metro Vancouver areas. Looking for bang for your home-buying buck? Detached home prices in Burnaby are dwarfed by … [read more]
November 11th, 2018
The majority of young Canadian families would prefer to live in a single detached home, but many have given up on the dream of ever being able to buy one. … [read more]
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November 10th, 2018
If you are the owner of multiple rental units, there may come a time where you will not be able to manage these on your own. It can become quite … [read more]
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November 9th, 2018
A recent report revealed that, despite admitting to making some compromises, most modern families in key urban areas throughout Canada are satisfied with their property purchases. In a recent report … [read more]
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November 9th, 2018
The top two spots, according to BIV’s sister publication Western Investor, in BC for real estate investors in 2019 are in the northwest part of the province, which is ground … [read more]
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November 8th, 2018
Today, searching for and buying a new home is much different than in times past. With a wealth of data at buyers’ fingertips, the entire buying process is changing. As … [read more]
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November 7th, 2018
Shopping for a new house means looking past that fresh coat of paint and doing a little digging to see if any big repairs or deal breakers are lurking beneath … [read more]
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November 7th, 2018
Despite declining prices, developers have ramped up condo launches in Vancouver this fall, according to real estate marketing and analysis firm MLA Canada. This month has seen developers bring more … [read more]
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November 6th, 2018
Why do you think buyers are willing to spend money hiring a professional building inspector on top of the millions they will soon be shelling out to purchase a property? … [read more]
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November 4th, 2018
Real estate was once the province of agents and brokers, people connecting with people to buy and sell properties. Today, it’s still about connection, but those connections are made deeper, … [read more]
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November 3rd, 2018
With a growing number of Americans renting, Apartment Guide conducted research to help uncover what renters really think is important and what they learned while going through the process of … [read more]
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October 31st, 2018
We’re now in the last leg of 2018, but the real estate market is still experiencing an uptick. Positive developments have enabled the residential market to recover a decade after … [read more]
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October 30th, 2018
Check Out Transportation Don’t let the temptation of the “perfect” house lure you into ignoring the way its location will affect your commute. Whether you commute by car, on foot, … [read more]
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October 29th, 2018
Investors looking at residential property are increasingly looking at alternative real estate such as multi-family housing, retirement housing and student markets, according to new research. Global student housing investment volumes … [read more]
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October 29th, 2018
Home prices in Canada’s hottest housing markets remain well outside the budgets of many would-be buyers, according to a new survey. More than 50 percent of buyers are concerned about … [read more]
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October 27th, 2018
Building your own home is an exercise in careful budgeting. Each and every dollar needs to be accounted for, or your build could get away from you. Still, even if … [read more]
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October 25th, 2018
A property manager is a must-hire for any real estate investor’s peace of mind, no matter the size of the business. Whether you’ve got just one single-unit commercial property on … [read more]
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October 25th, 2018
The vast majority (85%) of first-time buyers are spending the maximum they can possibly afford on their first home purchase, reveals a Canada Housing and Mortgage Corporation (CMHC) survey released … [read more]
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October 24th, 2018
The technological generation and virtual tours is upon us and this is more than prevalent in the housing and real estate market than any other today. Technology usage With a … [read more]
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October 23rd, 2018
Three emerging factors are set to disrupt and transform the real estate market in the near future, according to a new report by Montréal-based real estate website Shupilov.com. Remote working … [read more]
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October 21st, 2018
Buying a commercial property is similar to purchasing a residential property, but there are other things you’ll want to consider and invest in before moving forward. After all, there are … [read more]
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October 19th, 2018
What happens if you aren’t happy with your real estate agent or broker? The answer might be in the listing agreement you signed. Other times, you may have to negotiate … [read more]
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