June 20th, 2016
The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a record 13,458 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in May, up 32.3 per cent from … [read more]
June 7th, 2016
May 16th, 2016
Consumer awareness took a step forward with the announcement of new requirements for real estate contracts. Following on a promise made by Premier Clark in March, as of May 16, … [read more]
March 21st, 2016
DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2016 The Federal Trade Commission and the National Association of REALTORS® issued a warning to consumers to be mindful of a growing … [read more]
March 18th, 2016
Premier Christy Clark announced this morning that her government will create “new rules” within existing legislation to address assignment agreements. These rules will require informed consent from the original seller, … [read more]
December 11th, 2015
The federal government is boosting the minimum down payment for higher-priced homes in Canada effective in the new year. Homebuyers are currently required to put down a minimum of five per cent to … [read more]
December 9th, 2015
BC Real Estate Association December Mortage Rate Forcast: While these recent increases are likely one-time adjustments, the forthcoming normalization of US monetary policy will likely be a more persistent factor … [read more]
November 6th, 2015
Home buyers remain active across Metro Vancouver despite a reduced supply of homes for sale. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in *Metro … [read more]
October 27th, 2015
Stability in real estate market provides safe haven for savers facing volatile capital markets TORONTO, October 14, 2015 – In the third quarter of 2015, home prices showed moderate to strong … [read more]
October 1st, 2015
Conditions continue to favour home sellers across Metro Vancouver’s housing market. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) reports that residential property sales in Metro Vancouver reached 3,345 on the … [read more]
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