April 5th, 2016
Condominium investors in Toronto and Vancouver are a stable, careful, mostly small-scale group, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s latest Condominium Owners Report. Those homeowners who own a secondary … [read more]
April 5th, 2016
Not everyone thinks the recent mortgage rule changes to increase the minimum down payment on homes priced between $500,000 and $1 million are enough to cool the country’s hottest housing … [read more]
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April 5th, 2016
The seller’s market continued as the number of sales topped 5,000 units in the month A month after the number of homes sold in Metro Vancouver reached the highest level … [read more]
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April 4th, 2016
Existing home sales in Greater Vancouver for March smashed through previous records, as West Coast prices contiunued to soar. It was the first time the Real Estate Board of Greater … [read more]
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April 4th, 2016
In 2015, real estate sales sharply shifted toward the Millennial buyer. The US Census Bureau reports that for those between the ages of 32 and 44, home owners are beginning … [read more]
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April 4th, 2016
This market is so hot, one veteran says the real investors are choosing to sit on the side-lines. “The Vancouver market is just so overheated at this point that anybody … [read more]
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April 4th, 2016
Metro Vancouver home sales eclipsed 5,000 in March for the first time on record. Residential property sales in the region totalled 5,173 in March 2016, an increase of 27.4% from … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
There are a total of 9 condos for sale as of April 3rd, 2016 in Metortown The MET & MET2 by Concord Pacific in Burnaby area. The smallest condo unit … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
There are a total of 2 condos for sale as of April 3rd, 2016 in Metortown Chancellor by Polygon Home in Burnaby area. The smallest condo unit is 842 sqft … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
When you’re searching for new digs in a competitive market, buying a house isn’t easy. The good news is “if you keep going, you will get the home you want,” … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
There are a total of 20 condos for sale as of April 3rd, 2016 in The Windsor Gate by Polygon Home in New Horizons Coquitlam area. The smallest condo unit … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
There are a total of 49 houses for sale as of April 3, 2016 in Westwood Plateau Coquitlam. There are 6 new listings for houses for sale in Westwood Plateau … [read more]
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April 3rd, 2016
Good landscaping could potentially boost a home’s value anywhere from 6 percent up to 28 percent, according to a Clemson University study of homes in Greenville, S.C. So that means … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2016
There are a total of 102 condos for sale as of April 2, 2016 in Burnaby Metrotown area. There are 17 new listings for condos for sale in Burnaby Metrotown … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2016
The Miami condo market began raising worries again late last year as sales, mainly to foreign buyers from Canada, Russia, China and South America, started to slow. Now the worries … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2016
There are a total of 245 houses for sale as of April 2, 2016 in Coquitlam. There are 60 new listings for houses for sale in Coquitlam for the period … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2016
There are a total of 108 houses for sale as of April 2, 2016 in North Burnaby. There are 28 new listings for houses for sale in North Burnaby for … [read more]
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April 2nd, 2016
As Vancouverites grapple with a red hot real estate market, some homeowners are cashing in and moving to the suburbs, or further to Vancouver Island, to capitalize on more reasonable … [read more]
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April 1st, 2016
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, relocating or simply want to renegotiate, mortgages don’t exactly lay down a welcome mat. Now that warmer weather is in the forecast and home-buying … [read more]
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April 1st, 2016
If you’re in the market to buy a house, you already know you need a real estate agent, a mortgage lender, a down payment and, well, a house to buy. … [read more]
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April 1st, 2016
Buying a home is still cheaper than renting in nearly every major US market. That’s one of a few key trends that have mortgage lenders expecting big things in 2016. … [read more]
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March 31st, 2016
Floor planning apps make the perfect assistant when preparing your real estate for sale. When marketing an abode to sell, one must be savvy, especially for the high pressure of … [read more]
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