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Cease-and-desist order issued to Vancouver-based mortgage broker Northstone

Cease-and-desist order issued to Vancouver-based mortgage broker Northstone

B.C.'s Registrar of Mortgage Brokers has issued a cease-and-desist order against a Vancouver-based corporation over allegations of unregistered mortgage broker activity.
New Westminster hoping to sell vacant office tower

New Westminster hoping to sell vacant office tower

The City of New Westminster hopes to sell a vacant office tower it is building on spec in its downtown core.
Federal axing of immigrant investor program to limit foreign real-estate ownership

Federal axing of immigrant investor program to limit foreign real-estate ownership

The death of Canada's controversial investor visa scheme will have an immediate effect on Vancouver's high-end housing market and could be the first step in a move to restrict real estate speculation by offshore buyers, according to real estate insiders.
Vancouver house prices hit record high in January

Vancouver house prices hit record high in January

Vancouver house prices aren’t showing any signs of slowing down after hitting an all-time high in January, according to the Teranet–National Bank Composite House Price Index.
Vancouver condo developer looks to Calgary for future

Vancouver condo developer looks to Calgary for future

Downtown Calgary is the next big play for multi-family residential developers, according to Cameron McNeill, president of Mac Marketing Solutions, Vancouver's market-leading condominium sales agent.
Government cuts bite into Victoria office market

Government cuts bite into Victoria office market

Downsizing by the provincial and federal governments and the closing of Microsoft’s development office has pushed Victoria’s office vacancy rate to a 16-year high.
Spaceman inspires Fraser Valley real estate agents

Spaceman inspires Fraser Valley real estate agents

Chris Hadfield maps out ways to change habits, achieve goals for realtor conference attendees
Concrete rental tower in North Vancouver is first to sell in 23 years

Concrete rental tower in North Vancouver is first to sell in 23 years

One of Canada's largest residential landlords plans to complete the first sale of a purpose-built, concrete rental tower in North Vancouver in 23 years.
Housing starts in B.C. expected to remain stable in 2014, 2015

Housing starts in B.C. expected to remain stable in 2014, 2015

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is forecasting B.C. will see 27,800 new homes built in 2014.
Car-for-condo down payment promo a hit for local developer

Car-for-condo down payment promo a hit for local developer

A "car for condo" down payment promotion has proved a hit for a Vancouver developer in the short time since its launch.