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  1. Legal issues to consider when buying a cottage

    Torontonians moving to rural areas for housing Natalka FalcomerREM Maybe it’s the new flight service by Porter Airlines to Muskoka or maybe it’s the smog that’s prompting Torontonians to move from the hustle and bustle of the city to set up a life in cottage country. Or maybe (and more likely) it’s the cost of […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-07-2019
    Real Estate Legal Articles

  2. Lone Wolf partners with REW

    Lone Wolf Technologies and Real Estate Webmasters (REW) recently partnered REM Lone Wolf Technologies and Real Estate Webmasters (REW) recently partnered to integrate the REW platform and Lone Wolf’s transaction management solutions, TransactionDesk and zipForm Plus. Brokers and agents using Lone Wolf’s website solutions can now upgrade to REW’s more advanced web solution, the companies […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  3. Southgate 2627 Gore Street Kelowna 19 homes in a 4 storey building by Teano holdings

    Stylish Southgate takes a convenient and walkable Kelowna location Claudia Kwan The Vancouver Sun Southgate Project Address: 2627 Gore St., Kelowna Developer: Teano Holdings Architect: Matt Johnson, Architecturally Distinct Solutions Interior design: Tamara Jones, Forme Interior Design Project size: 19 homes Unit sizes: 467 —1,522 sq. ft. Price: from $299,900 Sales centre: 2640 Pandosy St., […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    13-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  4. New house prices down slightly after 3 months unchanged

    New house prices in Canada slipped 0.1% in May Steve RandallREP New house prices in Canada slipped 0.1% in May, following three months unchanged. Data from Statistics Canada shows that the largest declines were in Saskatoon (-0.5%) and Victoria (-0.4%) amid worsening market conditions with unemployment rising in both CMAs. There were also declines of […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  5. Foreign owners, non-residents pay most of BC speculation tax

    BC speculation tax to pay for infrastructure services Steve RandallREP The Speculation and Vacant Homes tax (SVT) introduced by the British Columbia government will bring in $115 million to help support affordable homes in the province. The government says that more than 99.8% of British Columbians are exempt from the tax and that around 80% […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  6. Vancouver axes rental developments in White Rock despite near-zero vacancy rates

    Metro Vancouver city council nixed rental building Ephraim VecinaMortgage Broker News The Metro Vancouver city council has nixed developer Mahdi Heidari’s plans for an 84-unit rental building in White Rock, marking the latest in a string of rejected projects that would have otherwise offered some help in easing the region’s dangerously low vacancy rates. The […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  7. BoC notes improvement in housing market as interest rates hold

    Bank of Canada interest rate unchanged Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth The Bank of Canada decided to hold interest rates steady at its meeting Wednesday, citing the pressure of global trade tensions and some temporary factors boosting the Canadian economy. The decision to hold at 1.75% was expected by most economists, who were perhaps keener […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  8. Wording of any bylaw vote resolution must be included with the meeting notice

    Unanimity, or three-quarter vote? Tony GioventuThe Province Dear Tony: What happens when bylaws are amended in a mixed-use strata corporation? The strata council at our AGM proposed a new bylaw that prohibits smoking or use of any types of combustible substances on common property or strata lots. Of the 12 commercial units, only one attended […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Strata Information

  9. Aalto 76 three and four bedroom townhomes at 1228 Hudson Street Coquitlam by Intracorp

    Aalto Townhomes takes a convenient location near rapid transit and urban amenities Simon BriaultThe Province Aalto Townhomes What: : 76 three- and four-bedroom townhomes Where: 1228 Hudson Street, Coquitlam Residence size and prices: 1,434 to 1,838 square feet; from $799,900 Developer: Intracorp Sales centre: 1228 Hudson Street, Coquitlam Hours: noon — 5 p.m., Sat — […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

  10. Purplebrick real estate company pulls out of US market

    Real estate disruptor pulls out of US after just 2 years Ryan Smithother After less than two years, a UK company that promised to disrupt the American real estate market is pulling out of the US. Purplebricks, a real estate company that charges homeowners a flat fee whether or not the property is sold, built […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    09-07-2019
    Real Estate Related

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