Real Estate News & Articles

2013-07-02

PETER MITHAM Other A rising tide lifts all boats and, for waterfront properties in B.C., that's good news. A recovery of residential real estate markets across the province and the emergence of more patient buyers and sellers are underpinni…

2013-07-02

RUDY NIELSEN Other A good friend recently asked: "When will British Columbia's recreational market recover?" I checked the numbers (and my gut) and, in my opinion, the wording is wrong. The market hasn't crashed, there's nothing to "recover…

2013-06-28

While home sales have continued to trend below long-term averages this year, there are signs that the Greater Vancouver real estate market is building strength heading into the summer months. Other At this time last year, sales were cooling…

2013-06-27

Other " Vancouver: Not as Expensive as You'd Think"? It's an unexpected title when we’ve been told time after time that Vancouver is one of the least affordable cities in the world for housing. Some economists and real estate watchers…

2013-06-27

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2013-06-21

Murals galore in city's oldest residential neighbourhood Michael Kissinger Van. Courier "Seeds of Change" by Nelson and Xochitl Garcia is one of dozens of murals brightening up buildings, alleyways and overpasses in Strathcona as part of a …

2013-06-21

Drew McLauchlan Van. Courier Strathcona neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia Photograph by: Vancouver Courier , file. As Vancouver's oldest residential neighbourhood, Strathcona has a long and rich history that is stained with soot,…

2013-06-20

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2013-06-20

Vernon Clement Jones Other Canadian home sales fell 2.6 per cent in May from a year ago, a sign, says some, the market is headed for a landing without the thud many investors feared. Until recently, mixed sales trends across the country tak…

2013-06-20

Donald Horne Other Once again, the warning bell has been sounded on Toronto’s condo market – this time by the Bank of Canada "If the upcoming supply of units is not absorbed by demand as they are completed over the next 12 to 30…

2013-06-19

City staff wants two more years of study Mike Howell Van. Courier A city staff report released Wednesday says demolishing the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts would cost up to $55 million and climb to more than $130 million once creating a new…

2013-06-14

Other Although Canada's anti-spam legislation (CASL), the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (Bill C-28), was signed into law on December 15, 2010, the federal government is still working on the regulations needed to enforce it. Indust…

2013-06-13

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2013-06-12

Vancouver’s Social housing shuffle Mike Howell Van. Courier Jubilee House at 508 Helmcken St. The building may be torn down for a condo project. Photograph by: Dan Toulgoet , Vancouver Courier. The bad news is the Jubilee House at 508…

2013-06-06

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2013-06-06

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2013-06-06

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2013-06-05

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2013-06-04

Up and Down in Van Grainne Burns Other Analysts are crossing their fingers and hoping the tumultuous Vancouver market has finally hit bottom, with the average price of a home declining 4.3 per cent in May compared to a year ago, but the act…