There’s nothing quite like the beauty and character of an old home. Things like pocket doors, wooden built-ins, exposed brick, and well-worn hardwood floors are features you can’t find in … [read more]
Condominium apartment sales now dominate the Greater Vancouver housing market but the intense demand drove the November benchmark price to a record high of $752,800, reports the Real Estate Board … [read more]
Your Board’s latest economic analysis takes a deeper look at housing supply trends in Metro Vancouver and the ratio of buyers to sellers that have been active in the market … [read more]
When I was younger, I watched Sci-fi movies with vivid enthusiasm, imagining floating cities, flying cars, teleporting, and AI robots that look almost human, but most importantly, sleek, intelligent homes … [read more]
Although a master bathroom, at its core, is simply a place to heed nature’s call, take a bath and get ready for the day, it should provide many more features. … [read more]
Canadian housing investment is falling back to earth after pandemic measures spurred a record-setting run earlier this year. While real estate prices remain high across the country, residential investment — … [read more]
Bucking typical autumn trends and slumping supply figures, real estate transactions rose in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley last month, pushing the average price of a single-family detached home to more … [read more]
When it comes to real estate, making a good purchase decision is essential because the home you choose for you and your family can affect your quality of life. To … [read more]
Whether they’re priced out of the market completely or simply outbid by competing investors, some prospective homeowners have been forced to either sit on the sidelines, settle for less, or … [read more]
Looking ahead to the new year, Canadians could see average home sale prices steadily rise and inter-provincial migration continue in 2022. Today, RE/MAX Canada released its 2022 Canadian Housing Market … [read more]
Regular renovations are one of the strategies to keep your house looking great and improve its longevity. However, if you keep postponing repairs, some of its components might continue wearing … [read more]
When presenting an offer on a home, you get to choose the conditions you want to include on your offer. If you’re not sure what to include, here’s a primer … [read more]
British Columbia is working to rebuild and repair highways, bridges and rail lines washed out by floodwaters after an “atmospheric river” hit southern BC on November 14, bringing record rainfall … [read more]
The way the exterior of your home looks is one of the biggest factors that will determine its value. It’s important for the interior of your house to look nice, … [read more]
Before you list your home, you’ll be thinking about what you can upgrade to get the best return. While most people turn to a kitchen or bathroom remodel, there are … [read more]
Canada’s real estate industry has been through much uncertainty these past two years thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. When it comes to financing, lenders are now breathing a sigh of … [read more]
SURREY, BC – Robust demand for Fraser Valley real estate continued in November, with the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) recording the region’s second-highest volume of sales of all … [read more]
With real estate prices continuing to rise in Canada, having a financial leg up from the Bank of Mom and Dad is a significant advantage in today’s market. For the … [read more]
After sales activity surged earlier this year, Metro Vancouver’s new multi-family transactions slowed during the third quarter due to a combination of buyer fatigue and fewer new project launches. Zonda … [read more]
As we near the end of 2021, home buyer demand remains well in excess of long-term averages and the supply of homes for sale continues to decline across Metro Vancouver’s … [read more]
‘Tis the season to deck your halls and ring in the holidays with festive sophistication – and not necessarily with all the bells and whistles that come with it. There … [read more]
If you’re ready to sell your home, but are wondering whether you should hold off until after the new year, think again. Serious buyers want to move forward, regardless of … [read more]
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