Vancouver Real Estate January 19, 2019

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High housing costs pushing young professionals out of Vancouver

CTV NewsJan. 13, 2019
VANCOUVER — Iain Reeve and his wife moved from rental home to rental home in … the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver pegged the average price of a …

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Stress test to blame as BC home sales decline 25% in 2018, BCREA …

CBC.caJan. 15, 2019
The B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) reported Tuesday that sales … either in balanced conditions or, in some segments in Vancouver, in buyers territory.
BC home sales fall 25 per cent in 2018
Local SourceVancouver SunJan. 15, 2019
Mortgage stress test blamed for 25% drop in home sales in BC
Local SourceDaily HiveJan. 15, 2019

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In Canada’s housing slowdown, Vancouver proves to be the weakest …

Financial PostJan. 16, 2019
Vancouver’s housing market is looking more fragile than Toronto a year after … While the country’s two most expensive real estate markets have both been hit …
For sale: What $500000 can get homebuyers across Canada
Local SourceCTV NewsJan. 16, 2019

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Canadian home prices fall for third month in a row, even in Vancouver

Financial PostJan. 14, 2019
TORONTO — Canadian home prices fell in December for the third consecutive month, led by weakness in Edmonton and Vancouver, data showed on Monday.

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BC attorney general says money launderers will exploit ‘gaps’ in …

Globalnews.caJan. 18, 2019
Eby said that his government has confirmed RCMP completed the Vancouver real-estate money-laundering study, but although his government has requested …

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Arthur Erickson classic in West Vancouver on market for three times …

Vancouver SunJan. 13, 2019
A West Vancouver home described as famed architect Arthur Erickson’s “most …. In the current falling real estate market, where homes are being advertised as …

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Opinion: When is the best time to buy in a down market?

Vancouver CourierJan. 14, 2019
Recently I was asked to guest live on CityTV’s BT Vancouver morning news show to recap a range of industry predictions for real estate in 2019. During the …

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US real estate brokerage Redfin to enter Canadian market

The Globe and MailJan. 14, 2019
Redfin Corp., one of the largest real estate brokerages in the United States, … cent from 2017’s 92,263, while the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board reported …

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Home sales down in December to cap weakest annual sales since …

CTV NewsJan. 15, 2019
Canadian home sales in December were down for a fourth month in a row, capping the weakest annual sales since 2012, the Canadian Real Estate Association …
Sharp drop in home sales portends stagnant year ahead
In-DepthThe Globe and MailJan. 15, 2019

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Metro Vancouver debt service costs to soar over the next five years

Vancouver SunJan. 16, 2019
During a presentation made Wednesday to Metro Vancouver’s finance and inter-government committee, chief financial officer Phil Trotzuk revealed that the …