Real Estate News & Articles

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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Pintura - Stylish new mid-rise in Soutn Granville

2003-06-20

Sun

Condo car-share a first

2003-06-12

Urban living is easier without auto worries Ashley Ford Province CREDIT: Ric Ernst, The Province Peter Wall's latest condo complex includes a car-sharing option. It is somewhat ironic that admitted lifelong car afficionado Peter Wall is pus…

New street to connect both seawalls

2003-06-10

Sun

Information on renting a home for Renters And Landlords

2003-06-06

Sun

It's hell for new buyers

2003-06-05

The cheers are going up again as the housing market booms, but out on the streets it's hell for young buyers Jason Proctor Other VANCOUVER Price: $299,000.00 Bedroom(s): 4 Bathroom(s): 2 Floor space: 1,700 square feet (158 square metres) Lo…

Home ownership will also become more affordable

2003-06-04

Sun

Key rate steady, holding

2003-06-04

Province OTTAWA -- Citing lower inflation and a slowing economy, the Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady yesterday and sounded a much softer tone on the prospect of future rate hikes. Analysts weren't surprised the bank left it…

House prices keep going up

2003-06-04

With 25% hike this year, Squamish leads market in Greater Vancouver area Sun Housing prices in Squamish have soared 25 per cent in the past year and overall prices in Greater Vancouver are up nearly 10 per cent, newly released figures show.…

Sky rocketing insurance to push up house construction costs

2003-06-03

Ashley Ford Province Home construction liability rates throughout Greater Vancouver and across Canada are soaring, adding hundreds of dollars to the cost of a new home for consumers. A complex combination of factors, 9/11, poor global econo…

Churchhill Gardens offers new townhomes on Vancouver's West Side

2003-05-31

Townhouses: Churchill Gardens offers a rare opportunity to buy a spacious new townhome on Vancouver's West Side Rod Nutt Sun CREDIT: Stuart Davis, Vancouver Sun The exterior of Churchill Gardens, where the townhomes have an attractive garde…

Mortgage rates hit record low

2003-05-30

Buyers can lock in for five years as low as 4.75% Michael Kane Sun CREDIT: Mark van Manen, Vancouver Sun Geri and Ben Karlstrom celebrate their new five-year, 4.8-per-cent mortgage. The rate is the lowest in recorded history. Five-year mort…

1120 W. Georgia proposed development

2003-05-28

Sun

Decline predicted in hotel business

2003-05-28

Sun

House sales remain brisk

2003-05-28

Sun

BC's housing revival continues dispite deterioration in affordability

2003-05-27

Other B.C.'s housing revival continues despite deterioration in housing affordability, says RBC Economics VANCOUVER, May 27, 2003 - B.C.'s housing market remains strong and is continuing to contribute significantly to the province's economi…

Raising the bar

2003-05-25

Sun

Leaks in High-rise buildings much slower to surface

New Yaletown Elementary to be built by Sept. 2004

2003-05-05

Sun

Home prices continue to climb

2003-05-03

Buyers find better bargains in the suburbs if they're looking for space Wyng Chow Sun CREDIT: Bill Keay Photo, Vancouver Sun Lara Toews, a young advertising account executive, works in downtown Vancouver but has no regrets about her recent …

Gastown redevelopment now "common passion"

2003-05-02

Malcolm Parry Sun Nicole Garton ROBERT FUNG, Bob Carbonneau and Gair Williamson are reviving and protecting the crumbling Gastown district, driven by what the latter calls "a common passion for developing the city and for old buildings." Fu…

New partner offers "Mobile Advantages"

2003-05-01

Other

Rooms with a mountain view snapped up

2003-04-30

Province Canadian and a bevy of international buyers have again proven the lure of Whistler. It took less than four hours yesterday to sell all the units in the new, $54-million Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre hotel being developed by I…

Home prices continue to rise

2003-04-30

Ashley Ford Province Getting your piece of the rock is getting more expensive in Canada . While it means nothing to B.C. homeowners -- where the average price of a home surged to $252,297 last month -- the average price of a Canadian home t…