Vancouver Real Estate February 23, 2019

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BC real estate audits reveal widespread tax evasion

Vancouver CourierFeb. 22, 2019
After reporting a record number of B.C. real estate audit assessments in 2018 … of homes owned by investor class immigrants in Metro Vancouver, in 2018, was …

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Looking for a luxury home? It’s ‘a great time to buy,’ real estate …

CTV NewsFeb. 21, 2019
If you’re looking to upgrade to a luxury house or condo in Metro Vancouver, a Canadian real estate company says it might be a good time to make the move.

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No age group immune to stress over Metro housing market

Vancouver CourierFeb. 19, 2019
… younger counterparts for having the good fortune of entering the real estatemarket at a … When parents in Metro Vancouver were asked about the anxieties of …

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Montreal poised to overtake Vancouver as Canada’s second largest …

Financial PostFeb. 19, 2019
In January, the total dollar value of real estate transactions in Vancouver fell to $1.7 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis, the weakest level since 2013 and …

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Metro Vancouver home values to drop this year, but recover in 2021: poll

Vancouver CourierFeb. 22, 2019
The professor of real estate finance argued that affordability isn’t improved by reducing home prices, if a lower mortgage total is offset by higher interest rates …

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Province not stabilizing housing market the right way: BCREA

Business in VancouverFeb. 20, 2019
B.C.’s housing market is moderating and moving in the right direction, according to finance minister Carole James. “It’s what we are looking for. We are …

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What BC cities can learn from Seattle’s successful housing outcomes

Vancouver CourierFeb. 21, 2019
Metro Vancouver, Victoria and other B.C. cities have a lot to learn from the recent turnaround in the Seattle housing market, according to an expert in global …

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How some of Vancouver’s weirdest streets got their names

Vancouver CourierFeb. 18, 2019
How some of Vancouver’s weirdest streets got their names … that although our city’s street names are often based on names of long-dead real estatespeculators …

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Convicted sex offender who fled BC arrested in Quebec

Vancouver SunFeb. 17, 2019
Joseph Davis, a convicted sex offender who failed to return to his Vancouver … In December 2007, Davis sexually assaulted a real estate agent in Winnipeg …

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Dan Fumano: Property values and implications for Vancouver’s city …

Vancouver SunFeb. 21, 2019
The decreases seen by some Vancouver properties, particularly at the … join host Stuart McNish to discuss the B.C. real estate speculation tax and vacancy tax.