March 19th, 2024
Summary of Findings • Flipping activity, by any definition, is an insignificant share of overall transactions in BC. • We estimate that the flipping tax will lower sales in BC … [read more]
March 18th, 2024
As the days grow longer and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s time to refresh our living spaces with the vibrant energy of spring. With each new season comes a … [read more]
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March 18th, 2024
Spring is widely recognized as the best time to buy a home, and it’s not hard to see why. The season is all about fresh starts and new beginnings, which … [read more]
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March 18th, 2024
Vancouver, BC – March 13, 2024. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 5,497 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems … [read more]
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March 16th, 2024
As the winter frost begins to thaw and the days lengthen, gardeners across the world eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring. It’s a time of renewal, growth, and the perfect … [read more]
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March 13th, 2024
Running a successful property management company demands strategic planning, effective communication, and a dedication to exceptional service. These seven tips guide you in creating a respected company that not only … [read more]
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March 13th, 2024
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make in your life. Unfortunately, the process of securing a mortgage can be complex, and it’s crucial to … [read more]
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March 13th, 2024
Although the Bank will have to cut the overnight lending rate for variable rates to fall, the commentary provided in today’s announcement alluded that the rate may be held as … [read more]
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March 12th, 2024
We have 11,000+ Baby Boomers hitting the age of 65 daily. It is the largest growing population in the United States. The phenomenon is called the “Silver Tsunami”. It is … [read more]
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March 12th, 2024
Selling a home can be a stressful and overwhelming process, especially if you start to feel like your efforts aren’t paying off. But before you hit the panic button, take … [read more]
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March 12th, 2024
The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI) rose 3.8 points to 149.5 in the fourth quarter of 2023, while the six-month moving average rose to 147.4. Compared to the same quarter … [read more]
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March 11th, 2024
Are you planning to buy or sell a property? Partnering with the right real estate agent can make all the difference in your experience. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or … [read more]
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March 11th, 2024
Traditionally, the MLA Intel Report has included a breakdown of the presale activity over the past year as well as forecasting for the year ahead. However, as MLA Canada looks … [read more]
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March 11th, 2024
Home sellers are awakening this spring, perhaps sensing that an improvement in market conditions will arrive soon, according to the latest statistics published on Monday by the Real Estate Board … [read more]
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March 9th, 2024
As the weather warms up and flowers start to bloom, spring is the perfect time to tackle those cleaning and decluttering tasks you’ve been putting off. If you’re planning to … [read more]
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March 8th, 2024
Spring brings new beginnings and a fresh start to everything around us. It’s the perfect time to give your home exterior some much-needed attention and do some upgrades to enhance … [read more]
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March 8th, 2024
The real estate market can be fiercely competitive, especially during peak seasons like spring and summer when buyers are eager to find their dream homes and sellers are looking to … [read more]
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March 8th, 2024
Following six consecutive months of decline to close out 2023, the Fraser Valley real estate market has now seen two consecutive bumps to start off 2024, according to the latest … [read more]
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March 7th, 2024
Natalie Marshall—more widely known as Corporate Natalie—is famous for her comedic social videos that highlight the nuances of working in corporate America. She became a household name during the pandemic, … [read more]
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March 7th, 2024
British Columbia has introduced an anti-flipping tax aimed at dissuading short-term property speculation for profit. If passed, it will take effect on January 1, 2025, and will target properties that … [read more]
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March 7th, 2024
Just a few weeks into the year, optimism regarding Metro Vancouver’s real estate outlook is muted. The first quarter has yet to deliver the level of activity many brokers anticipated, … [read more]
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March 6th, 2024
Many homeowners dream of owning a fully customizable house tailored to their unique preferences and lifestyle. However, the flip side of this freedom is maintaining the house and ensuring its … [read more]
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