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Metro Vancouver real estate remains a buyer’s market as inventory jumps, prices slide

Metro Vancouver real estate remains a buyer’s market as inventory jumps, prices slide

Metro Vancouver’s home sellers took the opportunity of the New Year to list their properties, with new listings in the region up 244.6% month over month, and nearly 28% higher than the same month last year.
Squamish vacation rental operators torn between profit and housing affordability

Squamish vacation rental operators torn between profit and housing affordability

Council considers ways to regulate short-term rentals
Healthy regional economy promises to help keep market tight

Healthy regional economy promises to help keep market tight

Housing unavailability Residential real estate is the main focus at the annual Urban Development Institute (UDI) forecast luncheon, even when non-residential builders take the stage.
Regulatory overkill cited as housing outlook goes negative

Regulatory overkill cited as housing outlook goes negative

‘Combined effect of tighter mortgage guidelines and higher interest rates has been larger than previously estimated,’ says Bank of Canada
Metro Vancouver housing affordability still deteriorating: National Bank

Metro Vancouver housing affordability still deteriorating: National Bank

Even though Metro Vancouver’s real estate market has seen a significant slowdown recently, the affordability of both houses and condos has eroded, according to a study by National Bank of Canada.
Loblaws City Market to anchor massive downtown Vancouver post office redevelopment

Loblaws City Market to anchor massive downtown Vancouver post office redevelopment

City Market will be part of the development’s 185,000 square feet of retail space, which will also include a food hall, gym, pharmacy, and dining options
Hotel and condos could be part of plan to revitalize New Westminster’s Columbia Theatre

Hotel and condos could be part of plan to revitalize New Westminster’s Columbia Theatre

The City of New West considered a proposal to build a 22-storey mixed-use residential and commercial development on the Columbia Theatre site

Infographic: Metro Vancouver housing market, 2018 year-in-review

These infographics from REW.ca show typical prices in different municipalities across Metro Vancouver and list the most popular neighbourhoods.
Feds’ mortgage policies ‘deny homeownership’ to young Canadians: report

Feds’ mortgage policies ‘deny homeownership’ to young Canadians: report

Measures such as mortgage stress test are “at cross purposes” with federal promises to support the middle class, asserts Mortgage Professionals of Canada
Multi-family market booms as demand chases short supply

Multi-family market booms as demand chases short supply

Billions sold Close to $3 billion worth of purpose-built rental properties changed hands in Greater Vancouver last year, according to the numbers crunched by the Goodman team at HQ Commercial.