April 14th, 2025
The rapid pace of technological innovation is reshaping the real estate and mortgage industries at a remarkable speed. The way we buy, sell, and finance property is transforming. Thanks to … [read more]
April 14th, 2025
Vancouver, BC – April 14, 2025. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 5,917 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in March 2025, … [read more]
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April 12th, 2025
Few renovation projects can refresh your home quite like a kitchen refresh—but not all kitchen upgrades add resale value. Sure, a beautiful backsplash, on-trend cabinetry, updated countertops, and sleek appliances … [read more]
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April 9th, 2025
Renovating an investment property can enhance its value and appeal, but it is important to approach renovations strategically to ensure they make financial sense and maximize your return on investment … [read more]
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April 9th, 2025
Are you ready to make a move? With the real estate market heating up, now may be the perfect time to list. As you embark on this exciting journey, remember … [read more]
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April 9th, 2025
Vancouver’s downtown office vacancy rate kicked off the year in suspended animation, remaining unchanged between the first quarter of 2025 and the quarter prior. That’s according to a recent report … [read more]
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April 8th, 2025
A dedicated home office isn’t just a workspace – it’s an extension of your home’s style and personality. Whether you’re working remotely full-time, running a business or simply need a … [read more]
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April 8th, 2025
Deciding whether or not to sell an investment property is a significant decision that hinges on various factors, including market conditions, financial goals, and personal circumstances. While shifts in the … [read more]
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April 8th, 2025
Avison Young has unveiled a spring forecast for Canada’s commercial real estate market, which suggests a notable shift in investor interest. Assets that in the past few years were being … [read more]
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April 7th, 2025
Moving to Canada is an exciting prospect for many people around the world, as the country is known for its rich cultural diversity, welcoming atmosphere, and high quality of life. … [read more]
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April 7th, 2025
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has released its February 2025 housing starts data, providing insight into the state of residential construction across the country. Housing starts are a … [read more]
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April 7th, 2025
In aggregate, commercial transaction volumes in the Lower Mainland finished 2024 at the lowest level recorded in over a decade, down roughly 7% from 2023 which previously held this un-prestigious … [read more]
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April 5th, 2025
When it comes to real estate investments, condos are often seen as a more affordable and flexible option. But just because you’re living in a condo doesn’t mean you can’t … [read more]
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April 4th, 2025
Diversifying your investment portfolio effectively often includes geographic diversification, leading to ownership of properties located beyond your immediate reach for hands-on management. Absentee ownership introduces risks that require proactive safety … [read more]
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April 4th, 2025
Spring usually brings a fresh wave of optimism to the real estate market—but this year, the typical momentum is tempered. While some developers are testing the waters with new launches, … [read more]
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April 4th, 2025
SURREY, BC – March home sales in the Fraser Valley remained nearly 50% below the 10-year average — making for the slowest start to the spring market in more than … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2025
The rental property market has become very competitive in a time of fast urban growth and changing demands. A dynamic, busy scene tests searchers for excellent homes with limited availability … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2025
As Canada’s housing market continues to evolve, pre‑construction has emerged as a dynamic niche offering fresh opportunities. In 2025, shifting buyer demographics, regional real estate dynamics, and innovative tech solutions … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2025
Buyers are eyeing residential and multifamily homes as investment opportunities in BC. That’s according to a Thursday report from real estate services firm Avison Young (Canada Inc.), which found West … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2025
As Canadians weigh where to live, factors like affordability, quality of life, and overall well-being play a huge role in decision-making. While it’s no secret that high home prices can … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2025
Home prices in Canada are now expected to fall in 2025, as the lingering effects of trade uncertainty, affordability challenges, and weak buyer demand take their toll. TD Economics has … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2025
Home sales registered on the MLS® in Metro Vancouver for the month of March were the lowest going back to 2019 for the same month, while active listings continue to … [read more]
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