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Vancouver & B.C. real-estate news, market commentary and articles from Les Twarog & Sonja Pedersen — 14376 articles going back to 2004.
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A set of guidelines that protect Canadians who are facing exceptional circumstances related to meeting their mortgage payments
Fed reiterate its commitment to, among other things, improving housing access and affordability across Canada
Average home price below national in 14-out-of-20 regional housing markets
Fed housing minister made amendments to regulations on foreign purchases of residential property
Bank of Canada is keeping an eye on the Silicon Valley Bank crisis and global banking stresses
Housing construction in B.C. needs to increase 25% above its historical average level over the next five years | BCREA
Lowering price growth so incomes can catch up to prices is integral to improving housing affordability in B.C. | Brendon Ogmundson
The federal budget will be closely watch as a key indicator of Canada's economic future
GTA new home sales decline by 76% in February
B.C. real estate investment total $3.9B in 2022, despite a sharp drop in the second half of the year as rising interest rates put the brakes on deal-making
Vancouver Council will consider a new policy to address the pace of change in the Broadway area
Fed increase 0.25% interest rate despite widespread concern surrounding the impact of ever-higher borrowing rates
Vacancy rates nevertheless fell to a two-decade low as high levels of in-migration and the loss of housing affordability sparked a record surge in both demand and rents | RBC
Cedar LNG project will be the first LNG plant to be built and owned by a First Nation
The provincial government will give TransLink almost half a billion dollars to prevent service cuts, keep fares stable and fund the purchase of electric buses
31 units of multi family rental sells for $7M located at 671 Martin Street, Penticton, B.C.
0.80 acres multi-family rental building sells for $28M located at 6540 Telford Street, Burnaby, B.C.
An eight-lot land assembly in Coquitlam sells for $24.51 Million
Canadians expecting a stronger national economy in the next half-year also improved from 14.75% to 15.75%
Markets were pricing at a 40% chance of a BoC cut next month, with a near certainty of a cut by August
The share of indebted Canadian households that were behind on their repayments for at least 60 days spiked from 1.92% at the end of 2021 to 2.16% in Q4 2022
The sky-high cost of housing in Canada represented a "very serious" problem that showed little signs of improvement | Marc Meehan
Canada interest rates remain high despite the Bank's decision to hit pause on hikes
TD Economics anticipating a "sizeable" slowdown in consumer spending and job losses in the US and Canada