November 16th, 2016
Many people want to customize the property that they live in and make it a place that is specific to their needs or lifestyle. Although you may dream of building … [read more]
November 14th, 2016
When you need to sell your home fast, there are a few simple ideas that can help. We asked Coldwell Banker Real Estate professionals to share their tricks of the … [read more]
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November 14th, 2016
In another bid to normalize the hot Vancouver housing market, city staff have recommended that empty homes be taxed 1% of their assessed value starting January 1st, 2017. City staff … [read more]
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November 13th, 2016
Buyers looking for homes during the cooler, less popular months of the year tend to be more serious about finding a home, which is good news for sellers. Unfortunately, many … [read more]
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November 12th, 2016
There are a total of 87 condos for sale as of November 12, 2016 in Burnaby Metrotown area. There are 12 new listings for condos for sale in Burnaby Metrotown … [read more]
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November 12th, 2016
A panel composed of five members of the generation following millennials, Generation Z, young people ages 14 to 18, discussed their social media habits, shopping preferences and their desire to … [read more]
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November 9th, 2016
In real estate first impressions are so much more important than what many think. It is vital that you do all that is important and that you do all that … [read more]
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November 8th, 2016
Most people think their real estate concerns end once they’ve closed on and moved into their new homes. But given the constant access to information and the changing nature of … [read more]
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November 7th, 2016
Without a doubt, Vancouver has become one of the world’s most prestigious real estate destinations. With climbing population trends, scarcity of land, and limited supply of housing, local builders and … [read more]
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November 4th, 2016
As the country continues to move past the most recent economic depression, many people are now hoping to buy their first home. While everyone would like their first piece of … [read more]
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November 4th, 2016
There aren’t enough homes on the market in many parts of the country to satisfy potential buyers, and many of the homes that are available need work. There are now … [read more]
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November 3rd, 2016
A recent report warned that the average size of Canadian homes will decrease in the next few years, even as affordability in Vancouver and Toronto won’t return to manageable levels … [read more]
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November 2nd, 2016
Metro Vancouver’s new foreign-buyer tax came into effect nearly three months ago on August 2nd, and the BC government has now released a second round of data on foreign investment … [read more]
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November 1st, 2016
What’s a building science specialist? Someone who will make sure you don’t take a bath on your condo investment. We spoke with one who told us the key things to … [read more]
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November 1st, 2016
When it comes to Canada’s housing market, the federal government plans to stand on the sidelines for the time being. “We will continue to be vigilant in monitoring the market,” … [read more]
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October 31st, 2016
Our city is home to some of the world’s best developers, architects and interior designers. As the babyboomer demographic heads into retirement and their children start their own families, we … [read more]
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October 31st, 2016
While it might not be intentional, there are several ways to lower the value of your home. From a lack of maintenance to poorly done work on the property, here … [read more]
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October 29th, 2016
Buying a second home from out of state and handling all of the real estate business that comes with it can seem like a daunting task. Thankfully, if you’re prepared … [read more]
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October 28th, 2016
There are still opportunities to take advantage of US real estate, according to one veteran who has penned a guide for Canadians interested in crossing the border. “The number one … [read more]
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October 27th, 2016
People who own their own home are generally happier than those who rent but in the UK the divide is the more marked compared to the rest of Europe, new … [read more]
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October 27th, 2016
Canadians still have the third-largest homes, based on square footage, among 15 jurisdictions — but an influx of new immigrants could begin to shift attitudes, says a new report. Only … [read more]
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October 26th, 2016
If it’s your first time buying a home, the process of closing the transaction is likely foreign to you. You may even be slightly intimidated: after all, buying this home … [read more]
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