With Spring Break and Summer vacation in sight, you might be dreaming of escape to other climates. While your Vancouver home is where your heart is, vacation is a good way to rest and recharge so you can...
Real Estate Latest NewsLow Housing Supply Limits Metro Vancouver Housing Market ActivityFebruary 2017 saw the lowest number of new listings registered for the month since 2003, and the sales were 7.7% below the 10-year average. However, “While home sales are not happening at the pace... Top Tips for Cutting Your Electricity BillIt seems winter just doesn’t want to quit this year! As the colder weather persists in Vancouver, so does the drain on your wallet as we use more electricity to heat our homes. Looking for ways to... 2017 Metro Vancouver Housing Market Off to a Quiet Start.The 2017 Metro Vancouver real estate market opened at 10.3% below the 10-year sales average for January. “From a real estate perspective, it’s a lukewarm start to the year compared to 2016,... Home Sales Taper In JulySummer started below recent averages in the Vancouver real estate market, and registered home sales were below 4,000 for the first time since January. The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver’s... Market Update: BC Foreign Buyer’s Tax in EffectAs of August 2nd, 2016, the BC government put into law an additional tax on foreign buyers in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Once a property is registered at the Land Title Office, the tax applies... Home Sales Soar: The March REBGV ReportSpring is out of the gate at top speeds. The March numbers are in, and they’re breaking new records. Residential property sales in the Lower Mainland totalled 5,173 this past month: a whopping 56%... Pros and Cons of the 2016 Real Estate Investment MarketIf you ask a dozen so-called real estate experts and financial planners on whether it's the right time or how to invest in real estate, you’ll receive a dozen different opinions. It’s all about... October Stats: The REBGV Report
Selling a home? MLS reported 3,646 sales; a 19.3% increase compared to October 2014 (3,057), and a 9% increase to September sales of this year (3,345). That’s 36.2% above the 10-year sales... September Numbers Across the Board: The REBGV Report
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As a key economic driver in BC, the real estate market is happily humming along in our fair city. There was a 14.5% increase in residential property sales this September; 3,345 compared to the 2,922 sales... |