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Make less than $211k? Good luck buying a home in Vancouver, says RBC

Make less than $211k? Good luck buying a home in Vancouver, says RBC

'No wonder so many buyers fear that their ownership dream is slipping away in those markets.'
B.C.’s average residential sale price will edge up in 2019: Canadian Real Estate Association

B.C.’s average residential sale price will edge up in 2019: Canadian Real Estate Association

British Columbia is expected to lead a year-over-year decline in home sales in 2019, according to a national real estate forecast released this week, but sales in the province will increase slightly. The average sale price of a B.C.
Taxes, interest rates made their mark in city market in 2018

Taxes, interest rates made their mark in city market in 2018

Taxes Vancouverites have railed against property taxes for decades and made no exemption in 2018. With so many levies to choose from, it’s tough to pick just one. The dour joke that B.C.
Vancouver home prices climb 2.3% as B.C. prices make their descent

Vancouver home prices climb 2.3% as B.C. prices make their descent

Sales, meanwhile, are declining significantly across the region and the province
B.C. rental task force calls for end to ‘renovictions’

B.C. rental task force calls for end to ‘renovictions’

A government-appointed rental task force is calling for an end to “renovictions” by allowing residential renters to stay during renovations to their suites. It’s one of 23 recommendations for the B.C.

Infographic: The rise of co-working spaces

Technology is enabling us to work remotely more often than ever before, but many workers find they still need interaction with others for the sake of their mental health. Co-working spaces are becoming more popular for many reasons.
No major residential price drops for Metro Vancouver and B.C. next year: forecasts

No major residential price drops for Metro Vancouver and B.C. next year: forecasts

Two separate brokerage surveys predict home values will stay virtually flat or decrease only slightly
Property taxes squeezing upper- and lower-end real estate in B.C.

Property taxes squeezing upper- and lower-end real estate in B.C.

On the roll The tax roll has closed for 2019, and assessment notices will be sent within the month to property owners – some of whom will undoubtedly be shocked by what the province has to say.
Gig economy could spawn Vancouver ‘micro-lease’ office

Gig economy could spawn Vancouver ‘micro-lease’ office

Hong Kong company eyes city for short-stay startups seeking temporary working spaces
Huawei executive arrest could impact Vancouver real estate prices: Barron's

Huawei executive arrest could impact Vancouver real estate prices: Barron's

Influential business journal suggests that arrest could chill Chinese migration