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  1. 50 Electronic Avenue 258 homes in two 6-storey buildings at 50 Electronic Avenue Port Moody by Panatch Group

    50 Electronic Avenue speaks to its Port Moody location Michael BernardThe Vancouver Sun Project: 50 Electronic Avenue Project location: 50 Electronic Avenue, Port Moody Project Scope:  A total of 358 homes ranging from one- to four-bedroom units in two six-storey wood-frame buildings. Close to Westcoast Express and SkyTrain, downtown Port Moody, a large green space and waterfront Rocky […]

  2. Canadian Retail Sales and Inflation

    BCREA ECONOMICS NOW BCREA Canadian retail sales declined 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis in August, but were 3.6 per cent higher on a year-over-year basis. Retail sales were lower in 7 of 11 sub-sectors representing 52 per cent of total retail trade. After a spending binge in 2017 which saw retail sales grow […]

  3. Rate hikes will push Canadian delinquencies higher

    Canadian delinquencies on the rise Chris Fournier and Erik HertzbergREP A slowing economy and rising borrowing costs will probably push Canadian delinquency rates higher in coming months, according to the country’s largest credit reporting firm. Bill Johnston, vice president of data and analytics at Equifax Canada, predicts the rate of late payments on consumer debt […]

  4. New rules for Facebook business use

    other The latest Facebook breach has bigger implications for business users who represent their organizations on Facebook, or for organizations that have their own Facebook account. This is because the risks of a presence on Facebook can damage your organization’s reputation if you’re not careful.  In extreme cases, the damage could be worse. This means […]

  5. New rules for Facebook business use

    other The latest Facebook breach has bigger implications for business users who represent their organizations on Facebook, or for organizations that have their own Facebook account. This is because the risks of a presence on Facebook can damage your organization’s reputation if you’re not careful.  In extreme cases, the damage could be worse. This means […]

  6. New finishes at odds with building appearance

    Condo Smarts: New finishes at odds with building appearance Tony Gioventu The Province Dear Tony: In October 2017, our strata corporation held a SGM and approved a special levy of over $1.2 million to replace the membrane over our parking garage. At that time, the owners approved specific design plans that stated “all finishing materials […]

  7. Winona on Cambie 38 studio, one, two and three bedroom homes in a six-storey building by Raichu Development Group

    Winona Cambie Street development from Raichu group offers spacious living spaces near park land Michael BernardThe Province Winona on Cambie What: 38 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom homes in a six-storey concrete building Where: 7638 Cambie St., Vancouver Residence size and prices: 418 to 2,109 square feet; from the mid $900,000s Developer: Raichu Development Group Sales centre: […]

  8. Canadian listings go live on Zillow’s mobile app, web portal

    50,000 listings on Zillow’s mobile app Ephraim VecinaREP U.S.-based online real estate marketplace Zillow announced earlier this week that it has finally made available thousands of Canadian for-sale listings on its mobile app and website. This followed the recent formation of data-sharing deals with multiple Canadian partner firms operating in the real estate industry. Together, […]

  9. New tax may stifle investment in B.C., fears industry

    BC government speculation tax hurting investments Neil SharmaCanadian Real Estate Wealth The British Columbia government introduced a speculation and vacancy tax this week, sparking fears that it will stymie investment in the province. The would impose a tax of either 0.5%, 1% or 2%, depending on the assessed value of a vacant property in the […]

  10. BC government acting on speculators, vacant homes

    The speculation and vacancy tax will have an initial rate of 0.5% Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth Property speculators and empty homes are the target of new legislation in British Columbia. The speculation and vacancy tax proposed earlier in the year, will have an initial rate of 0.5% which the government says 99% of BC […]