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  1. Chelsea 79 condos in a 6 storey building at 4663 Cambie Street by Cressey

    Cressey?s Chelsea will take its place directly opposite Queen Elizabeth Park Kathleen FreimondThe Province Chelsea Where: West 31st Avenue and Cambie Street, Vancouver What: 79 homes Residence sizes and prices: Studio, 1-, 2-, 3-bedrooms, penthouses and townhomes; 461 — 1,733 square feet; 2-bedrooms from $1,269,900; 2-bed-and-dens from $1,699,900; 3-beds from $1,749,900; townhomes from $2,050,900; penthouses from […]

  2. Demand for Toronto’s townhouses loses pace in September

    TREB says townhouse market slow in September Ephraim VecinaCanadian Real Estate Wealth Latest numbers from the Toronto Real Estate Board revealed that the city’s townhouse market has seen a notable slackening in sales numbers, going down by 25% on a year-over-year basis in the first half of September 2018. This accompanied the introduction of 40% […]

  3. Multiple offers become commonplace again

    Greater Toronto Area Homes selling to Immigrants Neil SharmaCanadian Real Estate Wealth Inbound migration to the Greater Toronto Area should allay fears real estate investors may have about how profitable the region’s housing stock is. “We used to take 200,000 to 250,000 new immigrants, and 100,000 would come to the GTA,” said Cameron Forbes, general […]

  4. NAFTA negotiations highlight looming crisis for homeowners

    B-20 under review in light of NAFTA Neil SharmaREP Interest rates have been expected to rise all year, but ongoing negotiations for a new North American Free Trade Agreement have quashed the latest planned hikes. “The Bank of Canada indicated that if there were another increase of the interest rate and then there was a […]

  5. Almost all GTA residents want zoning review, more new homes

    Toronto residents want affordable housing Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth Residents in the Greater Toronto Area want more new homes and a review of zoning rules to help ease housing affordability. A survey has revealed that 87% of respondents said building more homes was important to addressing affordability, this view is strongest in the 416. […]

  6. How Much Income Is Required To Buy A Home?

    How Much Money Do You Need to Buy a House? John Charbonneauother Very interesting map. It takes the average home price by area, and assumes a purchase price with 20% down and calculates the approximate home income required to qualify for the mortgage. For example in Richmond the average home price is $1,669,900 and the […]

  7. TREB to make GTA home sales data available this week

    TREB to activate a password protected feed for sales data REP The Toronto Real Estate Board says it is still reviewing a handful of issues associated with releasing Greater Toronto Area sales data, but it will make a password-protected feed with the numbers available to realtors by tomorrow (September 18). In an email to members […]

  8. Growth, density lead the debate in most council races in Metro Vancouver

    Plan to open up more of city to medium density creates storm Dan Fumano The Province As next month’s municipal elections draw closer, debates around development are a common theme throughout Metro Vancouver. But the nature of the debate varies by municipality, as each faces its own unique challenges. On the North Shore, the focus […]

  9. Growth, density lead the debate in most council races in Metro Vancouver – Part 2

    Metro Vancouver needs to accommodate tens of thousands of added residents every year. How to do it has become a popular election issue Dan Fumano The Province North Vancouver Between 2011 and 2016, the population of the North Shore — West Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver — increased […]

  10. Growth, density lead the debate in most council races in Metro Vancouver

    Plan to open up more of city to medium density creates storm Dan Fumano The Province