REBGV Townhouse Resale Average Price/Per Sqft July 2018
August 18th, 2018
August 18th, 2018
August 18th, 2018
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August 17th, 2018
Moving is as exciting as it is expensive. Many people try to cut costs by doing most, if not all, of the work themselves. While this is completely understandable, there’s … [read more]
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August 17th, 2018
I will be hosting an Open House on Sunday August 19th 2-4 pm at #304 – 5760 Hampton Place Vancouver. This is an opportunity to visit this spacious 1289 sqft, … [read more]
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August 17th, 2018
Between considering mortgage terms and insurance to viewing properties with your realtor, buying your first home is a busy and stressful time. And when you’re talking about the biggest financial … [read more]
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August 17th, 2018
Earlier this year, Toronto’s home sales took a serious plunge, while the Vancouver market remained relatively stable. Last month, that trend looked like it was starting to reverse. Sales jumped … [read more]
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August 16th, 2018
Like it or not, house flipping is back : Americans flipped more than 200,000 homes in 2017, the most since 2006. But while there’s an understandable appeal to buying a … [read more]
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August 16th, 2018
Most people are aware that buying a home is a confusing and complicated process, but a new survey from Homes.com shows that for many of us, it’s also the most … [read more]
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August 16th, 2018
As Vancouver condo inventory increased in July in the face of plummeting sales, one Vancouver realtor says the market is favouring buyers and will continue to trend in this direction … [read more]
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August 15th, 2018
Congratulations! You survived the time- and energy-draining process of buying a home! Now it’s time to enjoy life at your new address. You’re probably looking forward to the clean slate … [read more]
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August 15th, 2018
More than 1.4 million Canadians between the ages of 54 and 72 expect to buy a house in the next five years, according to a new survey by real estate … [read more]
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August 15th, 2018
Total home sales fell 30% year-over-year in July after seen an almost 38% the previous month, according to British Columbia Real Estate Association data released August 13. A total of … [read more]
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August 15th, 2018
Vancouver – Home sales in July across Metro Vancouver tumbled to their lowest level in 18 years in statistics compiled by the real estate board, but prices remained steady since … [read more]
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August 14th, 2018
It’s easy to get caught up in square footage or closet space when looking for an apartment, but there are some other less obvious things that are just as important … [read more]
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August 14th, 2018
Demographics is an irresistible force. Baby boomers, a massive cohort of the population, are getting set to retire. Not surprisingly, they intend to downsize, now that the nest is empty. … [read more]
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August 14th, 2018
In July the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM was up 0.8% from the previous month.[1] As in June, the gain might seem large but was below the historical … [read more]
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August 14th, 2018
While there are many factors that affect the Canadian economy, the one that often gets the most lip service is its housing market. And, according to TD senior economist James … [read more]
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August 13th, 2018
A survey from REMAX revealed that demand for recreational properties is surging. In particular, the survey showed that retirees are driving demand for vacation properties in 91% of regions surveyed. … [read more]
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August 13th, 2018
The housing inventory is low. Interest rates are rising. Tariffs on Canadian lumber have sent the price of construction sharply higher. Rents are going up relentlessly. You can call it … [read more]
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August 13th, 2018
The federal government’s mortgage stress test was expanded in January in a bid to protect homeowners from becoming overextended, particularly in Vancouver, which has the highest average home prices in … [read more]
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August 13th, 2018
Vancouver, BC – August 13, 2018. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 7,055 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) … [read more]
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August 13th, 2018
The Canadian housing market has weathered a series of blows this year, including a mortgage stress test which sent sales plunging in January. But there is another factor placing a … [read more]
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