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  1. Is racism part of the housing issue? Of course it is

    Pete McMartinThe Vancouver Sun To the surprise of no one, certainly not to me, the provincial government’s unveiling of foreign ownership data in Metro Vancouver’s housing market was widely panned by critics as being useless, misleading, obfuscatory, laughably incomplete, a deliberate attempt to protect Bob Rennie’s interests. … Have I missed anything? You have to […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    09-07-2016
    Real Estate Related

  2. Real estate sales data under fire

    Foreign nationals account for 5% of Metro Vancouver purchases JOANNE LEE-YOUNG AND ROB SHAWThe Province Critics slammed the B.C. government’s new data that foreign buyers account for five per cent of Metro Vancouver home sales, saying it misses the impact of offshore capital. “The important question is not who is buying, but where the money […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-07-2016
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  3. 5? nights the average stay for Airbnb guests in Vancouver

    The Province Airbnb, the global, online short-term rental booking service, has released a new report on its Vancouver rental community, generated from guest surveys and the firm’s own data.  Here are some highlights: 5½ nightsThe average length of stay for an Airbnb user in Vancouver, compared to 4.8 nights for typical overnight guests. 81 per cent of Vancouver Airbnb users say […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-07-2016
    Real Estate Related

  4. Oak+Park 1018 Park Drive Vancouver 40 townhomes by Alabaster Homes

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    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-07-2016
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  5. Bylaws need to be filed

    Condo Smarts: Failure to file bylaw changes causes ? Tony GioventuThe Province Dear Tony: As the new president of our strata council, one of my tasks was to get a handle on our bylaws so everyone could understand what was in effect and what no longer applied. Our strata has filed 14 bylaw amendments since […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-07-2016
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  6. Intracorp Townhome Collection Granville and West 57th Avenue two and three bedroom homes

    SIMPLE LIFE: More privacy than a condo and no grass to mow attracts buyers to Intracorp townhomes ? Mary Frances HillThe Province What: The Intracorp Townhome Collection. Where: 218-282 W. 62nd Ave.; 74307488 Granville St; Granville St & W. 57th Ave., Vancouver Residence sizes and prices: Two- and three-bedroom townhomes, 1,617-2,650 sq ft., from $1.49 […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    07-07-2016
    Real Estate Related

  7. The ‘average’ Greater Vancouver home now costs $917,800

    Nick EaglandThe Province A sold home is pictured in Vancouver, B.C., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. The benchmark price for a Greater Vancouver home is now $917,800 ? up 32.1 per cent from a year ago. Photo by JONATHAN HAYWARD Metro Vancouver’s skyrocketing real-estate prices continue to show little sign of falling back to Earth. The Real Estate Board […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    06-07-2016
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  8. ‘People are buying blind': Home inspections drop drastically in no-subjects market

    HOT HOUSING MARKET: Home Inspectors Association of B.C. raises concern over lack of due diligence Joanne Lee-YoungThe Province Home inspector Vince Burnett has been in the industry for 17 years and thrived in other red-hot real estate markets. He should be run off his feet these days, but he hasn’t done a single home inspection […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    06-07-2016
    Real Estate Related

  9. 2016 Canadian Realtor Survey

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    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    05-07-2016
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  10. AIRBNB PROBE – City of Vancouver investigates Kitsilano apartment complex with 17 Airbnb rentals among its 29 units

    NICK EAGLANDThe Province The City of Vancouver is investigating the operation of 17 short-term rental units in a Kitsilano apartment block. There are 17 Airbnb listings in the New York Apartments at 2341 York Ave. near Kitsilano Beach. The two-storey building has 29 units, according to its owner, and is zoned as a medium-density residential […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    04-07-2016
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