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  1. Gather evidence quickly when common property is damaged

    Strata Property Act gives the corporation the authority to do work on a strata lot or common property Tony GioventuThe Province Dear Tony: Our strata corporation has an owner who has caused damages to a number of areas in our townhouse complex. Over the past eight years, they have backed into their garage door, broken […]

  2. Squamish Nation plans large housing development at south end of Burrard Bridge

    First Nation could add up to 3,000 housing units on its land in Kitsilano other The Squamish Nation is planning a massive housing development that could change the face of Kitsilano and False Creek. The project could see as many as 3,000 units built on Squamish Nation land at the south end of the Burrard Bridge, according […]

  3. Record high for Vancouver industrial sector amid ‘unrealistic’ boom

    Limited inventory driving commercial real estate Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth Vancouver’s industrial real estate sector is seeing some overinflated values as limited inventory is in demand from developers and investors. The market conditions mean that traditional owner-occupiers in the sector are being left on the sidelines for freestanding buildings and were mainly buying strata […]

  4. IMF says Canada’s housing market is risky, similar to the bust

    International Monetary Fund concerned about Canadian housing market Canadian Real Estate Wealth The International Monetary Fund has expressed concern about rising risk in the Canadian housing market. The IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report says that the risk has grown over the past two years and is near to levels seen during the financial crisis of […]

  5. Toronto holds strong while Vancouver dips and Montreal soars

    Canadian residential real estate slow through first quarter Neil SharmaMortgage Broker News Residential real estate in Canada slowed through the first quarter compared to the same time last year. The Royal LePage House Price Survey revealed that, early last year, Canada went through the most pointed housing correction since the Great Recession in 2008, and […]

  6. Despite lower prices, Vancouver housing remains out of reach

    More housing supply is needed Neil SharmaREP Vancouver’s housing market has slowed considerably, but that doesn’t mean finding housing is any easier for its citizens. “Just because the market is slowing, it doesn’t mean this market is not in need of more housing supply,” Matthew Boukall, Altus Group’s vice president of product management, told MortgageBrokerNews.ca. […]

  7. Survey reveals housing market off to a sluggish start

    Royal LePage’s House Price Survey shows a sluggish start Duffie OsentalCanadian Real Estate Wealth The price of an average home in Canada increased by just 2.7% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2019 – a sign that the housing market may experience significant slowdown in the months ahead. According to Royal LePage’s House Price Survey, […]

  8. Canada’s major housing markets still at high risk of price drops, says IMF

    Metro Vancouver, Greater Toronto and Calgary are highly vulnerable real estate markets, according to global report Joannah ConnollyWestern Investor Canada’s biggest real estate markets are still at high risk of a sudden home price drop, according to a new global report by the International Monetary Fund, published this week. The risk of a major price […]

  9. Vancouver added record number of new homes in past 2 years

    A quarter of new homes are social and supportive homes Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth There have been 15,404 new homes created in Vancouver in the last two years according to official figures. The City of Vancouver says it is a record number of homes created and that it is making steady progress towards its […]

  10. Simplifying Data for Real Estate Marketing

    REW When it comes to promoting a listing or growing your client base, it can be hard to figure out where to focus your efforts. Finding the right data and knowing how to use it can make you more efficient in your marketing process.   We’ve centred on three channels that provide great data. There […]