November 5th, 2021
				B.C. is introducing legislative amendments that give local municipalities more powers to simplify and speed up their development approvals processes, helping to get the homes people need built faster. “We … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				October 12th, 2021
				Home sale activity remains elevated across Metro Vancouver’s housing market while the pace of homes being listed for sale continues to follow long-term averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				October 12th, 2021
				During the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for housing surged across BC despite a severe recession and closed borders. As a result of the crisis and lockdowns, homebuyers prioritized square footage over … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				October 8th, 2021
				I have purchased tickets to the Vancouver Fall Home Show for you, my fabulous clients. Please let me know if you are interested in attending, and I look forward to dropping off some tickets … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				September 22nd, 2021
				While home buyers have remained active in Metro Vancouver throughout the summer, the supply of homes for sale has declined steadily since June. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				September 10th, 2021
				  Provincial Housing Market Activity Normalizing into 2022. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2021 Third Quarter Housing Forecast Update. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				September 10th, 2021
				Sept 8 2021 – The Bank of Canada maintained its overnight rate at 0.25 per cent this morning, a level it considers its effective lower bound. The Bank reiterated what … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				February 21st, 2019
				Home listings continue to increase across all housing categories in the Metro Vancouver housing market while home buyer activity remains below historical averages. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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				February 12th, 2019
				The deadline to complete the annual declaration to claim an exemption for the provincial government’s Speculation and Vacancy Tax is coming up on March 31. Bill 45: Budget Measures Implementation … [read more]
				
					Written by Julia Freeman					
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