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  1. 7 Common Travel Scams and How to Avoid Them

    When you’re in a new, unfamiliar place, it’s easy to fall for a scam HARRY GUINNESS other When you’re in a new, unfamiliar place, it’s easy to fall for a scam you’d never even consider at home. Here are some of the most common travel scams—and how to avoid them. Whether it’s your first visit […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-01-2020
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  2. Phishing, Doxxing, Botnets, and Other Email Scams: What You Need to Know

    Email has proven susceptible to a wide range of attacks other SendGrid sends over 60 billion a day on behalf of over 80,000 paying customers around the planet. As the sender of so much of the world’s legitimate email we have to be aware of and protect our customers’ customers from a wide range of […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-01-2020
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  3. The Most Common Home Improvement Scams after a Natural Disaster: How to Avoid Fraud

    What scams should you avoid after a disaster like a tornado? other The sad truth is that con artists prey on people who are at their most vulnerable, including homeowners after a destructive weather event. They may perform shoddy work, abandon an incomplete job, or even take off with your money and leave you high […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-01-2020
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  4. Online Scams Targeting Teens and Young Adults

    Here are some common scams other While Teens and Young Adults may be digital natives, their inexperience makes them susceptible to online scammers. In fact, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission, 40% of people age 20 to 29 indicated they lost money in fraud schemes in 2017 compared to 18% of people […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-01-2020
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  5. How to Avoid these 6 Common Senior Scams

    Senior Fraud Alerts Celeste Tholenother Imagine going to the grocery store and having your card declined. You call the bank only to find out that there have been thousands of dollars in transactions made to your account and now you have no money. Now imagine this has happened to your parent or grandparent. Financial scams […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    15-01-2020
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  6. BC real estate agents now have to learn about money laundering

    RECBC introduces mandatory training to prevent money laundering Steve RandallCanadian Real Estate Wealth The Real Estate Council of British Columbia has become the first industry regulator in Canada to introduce mandatory training to help combat money laundering. RECBC’s course will give licensed real estate professionals tools and insights to spot the signs of money laundering […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-01-2020
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  7. Metro Vancouver clocks record-high housing starts

    CMHC recorded Metro Vancouver with the highest housing starts Gerv TacadenaCanadian Real Estate Wealth Metro Vancouver managed to buck the national downtrend in housing starts, ending 2019 with a record-high growth, according to the latest figures from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Over the year, the metropolitan region recorded 28,141 housing starts, beating its […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    14-01-2020
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  8. Housing Markets Flat in 2019 After Strong Second Half

    Residential sales down 1.5 percent from 2018 REBGV The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 77,331 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in 2019, a decline of 1.5 per cent from the 78,516 units sold in 2018. The annual average MLS® residential price in BC […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    13-01-2020
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  9. Picasso Collection at Galleria 8671 and 8611 Hazelbridge Way Richmond 344 homes by Concord Pacific Development

    Picasso Collection to be linked to new transit station Kathleen FreimondThe Vancouver Sun The boom in residential development in Richmond’s No. 3 Road and Capstan Way area has hastened the construction of a new station on the Canada Line — good news for buyers of units in Concord Pacific Development’s new Picasso Collection at Galleria, […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    11-01-2020
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  10. New Westminster office building and development site sold for $16M

    Combined site takes up a full city block and offers potential for mixed-use development Cory WrightWestern Investor An office building and neighbouring development site in New Westminster, comprising a full city block, was sold for $16 million, reports William Wright Commercial. The existing building plus parking spaces offers an income property, as well as the […]

    By Les Twarog Vancouver Real Estate and Condo Blog
    09-01-2020
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