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VGH's fundraising charity makes $100M acquisition of Vancouver property
2022-06-01
VGH and UBC Hospital foundation buys Vancouver property for $100 million Joanne Lee-Young The Province The foundation in late March completed a deal to buy a 1.4 acre property at the 900 block of West 12th Avenue, which is right next to VGH…
Central bank set to to stop at around 3% | Economist
2022-05-31
Analysts: Large BoC hikes will likely end sooner than later Ephraim Vecina other The increments in the central bank’s rate hikes will become narrower in the foreseeable future, analysts say   After three oversized rate hikes pegg…
B.C. markets are now adjusting to a much different interest rate environment | BCREA
2022-05-31
Metro Vancouver suburbs take hardest home sales hit Frank O' Brien Western Investor Housing sales will plunge by 30 per cent in the Fraser Valley this year and prices will “flatline” by 2023, BCREA forecasts   Housing sales…
BC markets are now adjusting to a much different interest rate environment BCREA
2022-05-31
Metro Vancouver suburbs take hardest home sales hit Frank O Brien Western Investor
BC markets are now adjusting to a much different interest rate environment BCREA
2022-05-31
Metro Vancouver suburbs take hardest home sales hit Frank O Brien Western Investor
Metro Vancouver's office market is "the strongest in Canada"
2022-05-31
Burnaby office building sells for $112.5 million Frank O'Brien Western Investor Concert’s first acquisition in Brentwood seen as the highest price paid for a B.C. office property in the past two years 1795 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby: …
BC's government plans for cooling-off period in the purchasing process
2022-05-31
Cooling-off legislation: What impact will it have on BC market? Fergal McAlinden other The new rule will allow buyers to back out of a purchase within a designated period   Amid the furore over rising interest rates and a sales slowdow…
Canadas hottest housing markets shot through the roof during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic
2022-05-31
Where can Canadians buy a home under $200,000? Fergal McAlinden other A new study shows a "glimmer of hope" for buyers with a set spending limit Home prices across Canada’s hottest housing markets shot through the roof during the firs…
Challenges overcome during this pre and post pandemic at Willoughby
2022-05-30
Westbrooke at Willoughby brings a third phase to the Township of Langley Livabl Staff Livabl Westbrooke at WIlloughby is returning with its third phase and construction is already underway. Beginning in 2018, this Foxridge Homes by Qualico …
Work on rental market to increase the supply | Michael Ferreira
2022-05-30
Residential rents skyrocket as economy reopens, vacancies drop Peter Mitham Western Investor Rent controls prompt developers to hike rents on new builds   Residential rents are rising to new heights in downtown Vancouver as developers …
Metro Vancouver multiple projects hit in the market place in the second half of 2022
2022-05-27
Metro Vancouver rental market sees higher rates, lower availability in Q1-2022 Michelle McNally Livabl As more renters return to Vancouver’s urban areas, purpose-built rental rates across the region continued to rise during the first …
7.41 acres Retail Centre in Langley sells for $57.25 million
2022-05-27
Langley's Logan Lake Plaza sells for $57.25 million Royal Pacific Realty Western Investor The retail property covers 76,831 square feet on 7.4 acres and is anchored by nine national tenants in the centre of Willowbrook shopping district in …
65 acres farm in 3598 Highway 97A, Armstrong B.C. sells for $1.76 million
2022-05-27
65-acre farm near Armstrong sells for $1.76 million Colliers International Unique Properties Western Investor Former cattle and hay farm on Highway 97A, just outside of Armstrong, B.C., includes a country home and several outbuildings. Zoni…
Parkland to spend $600 million to upgrade Burnaby refinery
2022-05-26
B.C. funds giant bio-diesel project at Burnaby refinery Sean Pratt Western Investor Two-plant refinery could generate 720 million litres of low-carbon gasoline and diesel fuel each year by 2026   Parkland Corporation has received a com…
B.C. implement a "modest" termination fee of 0.1 to 0.5% home price to be paid by buyers
2022-05-26
3-day 'cooling off' period, transparent bidding recommended to transform B.C. real estate sector The Canadian Press CBC Radio   The B.C. government introduced amendments to property legislation in March and Finance Minister Selina Robi…
Canadian home prices fall 6% in April, down for 2nd month in a row
2022-05-26
Canada house prices: How far could they fall? Fergal McAlinden other Sales and price growth have slowed in the housing market in recent weeks It’s no secret that Canada is currently in the throes of a housing market cooldown, with the…
79-units of multi family rental sells for $36.8 Million located in 1124 5th Avenue NW, Calgary
2022-05-26
New 79-unit Calgary rental building sells for $36.8 million Goodman Commercial Inc. Western Investor Completed in 2019 near Riley Park and the Sunnyside LRT station, the total leasable space is more than 64,000 square feet in a condo-qualit…
Province to purchase $53.5M worth of Laurentian U. assets
2022-05-25
Provincial government offers to buy $53.5 M of Laurentian University real estate CBC Staff CBC Radio   Laurentian University says the provincial government has offered to purchase $53.5 million worth of its real estate to help the trou…
16 real estate terms you should know before you buy
2022-05-25
Top Real Estate Terms You Need to Know Daniel Crook other   Buying a home can be a challenging prospect, particularly for people looking to get into the market for the first time. There is a lot to be aware of throughout the process, s…
16 real estate terms you should know before you buy
2022-05-25
Top Real Estate Terms You Need to Know Daniel Crook other
Vancouver, Squamish Nation sign deal to ensure services for Kitsilano project
2022-05-25
Squamish Nation signs MOU service deal with Vancouver for 11-tower Senakw development Nick Laba Western Investor The service agreement, designed to provide utilities from the city to the First Nation development, will sit in escrow until de…
CREA home sales decreased by 12.6% across Canada between March and April 2022
2022-05-25
A Canada housing crash? Don't count on it, says RBC economist Fergal McAlinden other "This is more likely to be a soft landing than a severe correction or some kind of crash or meltdown" Homebuying activity in Canada is slowing from its fre…
Get into the market for the first time? List of the terms you need to know when buying a home
2022-05-25
Top Real Estate Terms You Need to Know as a Home Buyer or Seller Daniel Crook other Buying a home can be a challenging prospect, particularly for people looking to get into the market for the first time. There is a lot to be aware of throug…
Alternative mortgage lending on rise, say brokers
2022-05-24
Interest in mortgages from credit unions, private lenders up as rates rise: Brokers Tara Deschamps CBC Radio   A for sale sign is seen in front of a Montreal home, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. The Bank of Montreal is cutting its posted fiv…
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