Real Estate News & Articles

Recreation developers catching wave of baby "zoomers" as Alberta retirees help drive sales at lakefront and mountain resort communities

2015-08-12

Western Investor Other Download Document

Agents making use of drones to boost business

2015-08-12

Jordan Maxwell Other Real estate agents are turning to guys like Derek Celedon, a real estate photographer in Fresno, California, who uses drones to photograph homes and properties in the region. “For people who can’t travel to …

Agents making use of drones to boost business

2015-08-12

Jordan Maxwell Other Real estate agents are turning to guys like Derek Celedon, a real estate photographer in Fresno, California, who uses drones to photograph homes and properties in the region. “For people who can’t travel to …

SnapStats Metro Vancouver July 2015

2015-08-08

Other Metro Vancouver home sales were more than a third above the 10-year average in July, while the number of homes listed for sale continues to trend below recent years. Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver. Watch the video: https://www…

YouTube seo tips instruction video with a lot of good tips

2015-08-07

Other Good information about getting your video in the top listings on Google. http://www.slideshare.net/davewoodson/

Canadian Border Service Agency (CBSA) blames money laundering for Vancouver market

2015-08-05

Jordan Maxwell Other Lenient border laws, permissive property rules and loose regulations are being identified as key drivers of foreign investment in the Canadian market, including money laundering by Chinese and international investo…

Vancouver Real Estate Sales Soar by 30% in July: REBGV

2015-08-05

Little summer lull this year with sales activity 33.5 per cent above 10-year average and prices up 11.2 per cent over last July, says board Joannah Connolly Other July’s hot weather did not deter home buyers in Greater Vancouver this …

Backlash rises over Vancouver's First Shaughnessy District conservation plan

2015-08-05

Charlie Smith Other Senior Vancouver city staff’s proposal to ban demolition of pre-1940 houses in First Shaughnessy District has generated a heated response. It’s one of several measures included in a rezoning application to cr…

Lack of sleep like being drunk

2015-08-01

Take nighttime habits seriously, neuroscientist says Laura Donnelly Other People who boast about getting by on fewer than five hours sleep should be stigmatized like smokers because of the harm that fatigue can cause, a professor has said. …

Selling a house with a pool

2015-07-29

Toby Welch Other No matter what their age, buyers fall into one of three groups: those who won’t consider homes without a pool, those who won’t consider homes with a pool and those who have never considered buying a house with a…

'25 per cent crash' economist revises forecast – upwards!

2015-07-29

Steve Randall Other The economist who predicted a yet-to-happen price crash of 25 per cent for Canada’s housing markets back in 2011 now says he expects the correction to be even larger.  David Madani, an economist with Capital E…

Sony aims to be the next ‘Zoocasa’

2015-07-27

Jordan Maxwell Other Sony and Yahoo are teaming up to introduce a new real estate website that will match property buyers and sellers, the announcement coming on the heels of Zoocasa’s controversial relaunch. Sony has engaged in prope…

Assisted living for Chinese seniors could come to Vancouver

2015-07-24

Steve Randall Other An American developer that is creating a new assisted living development aimed at Chinese seniors could be looking at Vancouver next. Washington-based Aegis Living is building the 110-unit project in Newcastle, just outs…

Waterfront properties with private docks may not comply with the Ministry of Forest,Lands and Natural Resources guide lines - please read before you build

2015-07-23

Jennifer Clee Other Waterfront properties with private docks may not comply with the Ministry of Forest,Lands and Natural Resources guide lines - please read before you build Jennifer Clee B.A., LL.B. Waterfront properties with private dock…

River's Edge in the Port Haney neighbourhood of Maple Ridge

2015-07-16

Other Download Document

Can't Afford a Home in Your Desired Location? Try a Leasehold Property

2015-07-16

If you’re OK with owning a home but not the land, a leasehold property could be a great affordability solution, says local Realtor Alyssa Dotson Alyssa Dotson Other Situated in some of the most affluent neighbourhoods in the City, a c…

BC Home Sales Forecast To Rise Through 2016

2015-07-16

BCREA Other Download Document

BC Home Sales Jump 25.6% in June, Prices Rise 13.5%: BCREA

2015-07-15

Sales dollar volume across province rises nearly 43 per cent in second busiest June on record, says association Joannah Connolly Other Like the summer weather, the real estate market across the province was hot even for June, according to t…

Because of technology, realtors have to change they way they do business like the cable companies

2015-07-15

Other Consider this: Cable companies, the gatekeepers of home entertainment (with the worst customer service records of most industries) have seen their business model turned on its head. “Streaming this” and “downloading …

BRITISH COLUMBIA TOP 500 VALUED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES - 2015 ASSESSMENT ROLL

2015-07-13

Other Download Document

Chinese crash bringing money to Canada

2015-07-10

Jordan Maxwell Other Chinese investors could be looking to put more capital into the Canadian real estate market with the Chinese stock market on the verge of collapse, according to an industry vet. “The Chinese people who may put mor…

Canadian Employment - July 10, 2015

2015-07-10

Other Canadian employment declined by 6,400 jobs in June following a surge of close to 60,000 jobs in May. The national unemployment was unchanged at 6.8 per cent and total hours worked, which is strongly correlated with economic growth, in…

Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association goes to bat for lenders

2015-07-10

Justin da Rosa Other Nova Scotia has released an investor cap proposal for Offering Memorandum (OM) investments that could sweep the nation, according to the Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association which is fighting back against the plan that…

Little Mountain project mired in politics

2015-07-09

Mike Howell Van. Courier I know this will blow your mind, but what the heck: There is politics involved in the redevelopment of the Little Mountain public housing site. “No,” you say. “Well yeah,” I say. “What&…