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  1. Canada’s housing is 63 per cent over-valued, says Deutsche Bank

    Jamie Henry / Andy KierszOther There’s always plenty of debate when economists suggest that Canada’s housing is over-valued by 20 per cent so how do you feel about this one? Deutsche Bank has published an overview of some of the world’s real estate markets and says that Canada’s in over-valued by a massive 63 per […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    09-01-2015
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  2. Deutsche Bank in Germany is the latest to join a chorus of financial institutions urging caution amid reports of market overvaluation in Canada

    More reports of overvaluation? Add it to the list Olivia D’OrazioOther Deutsche Bank in Germany is the latest to join a chorus of financial institutions urging caution amid reports of market overvaluation in Canada – this time by 63 per cent. The bank’s international economist, Torsten Slok, released a series of charts looking at global housing […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    08-01-2015
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  3. Housing starts in Canada were trending slightly lower in December

    Olivia D’OrazioOther Housing starts in Canada were trending slightly lower in December as developers work to stabilize the pace of new home construction, and by extension the supposedly overheated housing market. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., the trend measure of Canadian housing starts in December was 192,047, down 1.4 per cent from December […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    08-01-2015
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  4. First time buyers may need $500,000 but ownership is still favourable

    Jamie HenryOther First time buyers have something of a mountain to climb these days with price increases pushing the amount needed for a down payment higher during last year. Despite low interest rates it is still a daunting prospect to take on a home loan of the size required for some starter homes; in Toronto […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-01-2015
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  5. 2015 Real Estate Outlook

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    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-01-2015
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  6. Hudson’s Loft 3068 Gladwin Abbotsford

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    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-01-2015
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  7. Price of New Homes Falls Again in Vancouver and Across BC: StatCan

    Joannah Connolly Other Despite resale property prices on a seemingly unending upward trend, the price of a new home in Vancouver fell 0.2 per cent month-over-month in November 2014 – the first monthly price drop since July, according to Statistics Canada figures released January 8. November’s new home price index also dropped 0.6 per cent […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-01-2015
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  8. Meet David Weir’s exit strategy: His children

    Susan DoranOther Veteran broker David Weir has been in the real estate business long enough to have witnessed the proliferation of teams become one of the biggest phenomena in real estate. “This business model certainly wasn’t in vogue when I started in real estate almost 20 years ago – there were very few teams at […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    06-01-2015
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  9. Are Vancouver’s sky-high home prices inaccurate?

    Olivia D’OrazioOther Vancouver’s hot housing market has finally hit the milestone many prospective buyers feared, with the benchmark price of a detached home rising to more than $1 million in December, but agents say that’s not exactly par for the course. “The numbers in the Lower Mainland are skewed by the numbers in West Vancouver,” Todd […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    06-01-2015
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  10. Canada’s luxury market is doing just fine

    Olivia D’OrazioOther Regardless of the doomsayers pointing to low oil values and potential market overvaluation, the luxury real estate market in Canada is not suffering, and Sotheby’s International doesn’t think it will in 2015. The high-end brokerage released its semi-annual Top-Tier Report today, revealing the strong growth across Canada’s four major centres: in Toronto and Vancouver, […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    06-01-2015
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