Vancouver Real Estate June 1, 2019

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‘Marshmallow soft’ home sales part of latest real estate forecast

CTV NewsMay 28, 2019
real estate market outlook released this week says hopes for a better year were “dashed early” … Home sales in Canada are up, but not because of Vancouver …

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Douglas Todd: How unaffordable is Vancouver? Let us count the ways

Vancouver SunMay 27, 2019
When I recently told two visiting academics from Philadelphia and Seattle that Vancouver has virtually the most unaffordable real estate in the developed world, …

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CRA pursues real estate tax cheats to the tune of $1 billion

Vancouver Is AwesomeMay 31, 2019
Since the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) starting cracking down on real estate tax … Force that will focus initially on the Greater Toronto and Greater Vancouver areas, … The CRA said the Real Estate Task Force will focus on ensuring that:.

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Some Metro Vancouver luxury mansions selling for less than half …

Vancouver Is AwesomeMay 27, 2019
Across the Burrard Inlet, an extravagant, palatial house in West Vancouver has … Matt Kerr, agent and team leader with Stilhavn Real Estate Services, thinks that …

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Is money laundering driving the BC real estate bus?

Vancouver Is AwesomeMay 28, 2019
“The difficulty is that [real estate prices] are already going down in the major urban … that certain types of activity are going on,” he told Business in Vancouver.

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It’s going to be hard to own a home in Toronto if you are not part of the …

Financial PostMay 30, 2019
It cites a recent study from Zoocasa, a Canadian real estate website, which places the benchmark prices for Toronto at $873,100 and Vancouver at $1,441,000.

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Metro Vancouver real estate or stocks – which is a better investment?

Western InvestorMay 31, 2019
I frequently hear about how owning direct real estate, especially in Metro Vancouver, is a “no brainer” investment, for even the least-sophisticated investor.

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A boozy incentive shows just how much the Vancouver condo market …

Financial PostMay 27, 2019
Vancouver developer Wesgroup Properties is offering the boozy incentive starting next month at its riverfront development — an indication of just how much the …

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Vancouver Real Estate Sees Another Indicator Collapse, Montreal …

Better DwellingMay 28, 2019
Fraser Valley real estate printed a SNLR of 45.1%, down 23.1% from last year – the biggest drop in Canada. Vancouver followed with the SNLR hitting 39.2%, …

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REAL SCOOP: Ramos gets 9 years in prison

Vancouver Sun (blog)May 28, 2019
Hayes also ordered Ramos to forfeit $80 million of his illicit earnings, including cash in international banks, real estate, cryptocurrency accounts, and gold coins.