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Market Expectations, if sustained, sooner or later become Market Realities. A significant reduction in Sales activity fuelled by politically motivated, economically flawed taxes & government policies...

Under a policy initiative titled “Making Room Housing Program” the City of Vancouver is introducing dramatic re-zoning proposals to increase housing density & supply in most of Vancouver...

Real Estate markets change, & strategies used to market & sell properties must adjust & change as well. The hot Vancouver market of a couple of years ago - with high sales, low inventory, easy...

Changes in Government Legislation & Taxation Policies along with the policy statements accompanying these changes, is being felt in the Vancouver Market. Stiffer taxes on purchases by non-residents,...

After a significant change in Government and the look of the BC Political landscape following the May 9 Provincial Election, the Vancouver Real Estate market continued strong through May and June 2017....

In July 2016, Vancouver City Council voted to ban Natural Gas fuel from homes and restaurants by 2050. The 1st phase of that policy was put into place and applied on May 1 of this year to affect all de...

Wow! That was one wicked, snowy, cold (record breaking) Winter here in Vancouver! Now, we may see a more enjoyable Vancouver - maybe some Sun? The Vancouver Real Estate Market seems to have found a sort...

Premier and BC Gov’t Revises 15% Non Resident Property Transfer Tax

The BC Premier & Government recently implemented positive changes to the 15% Non Resident Property Purchase Tax & announced...