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Fancy living in the newest Trump Tower in Vancouver?
other · 31 Mar 2017
REALTOR Les Twarog comments on the $2.2 million suite for sale at the Trump Tower Vancouver.
Housing affordability got better in Vancouver, worse in Toronto
REP · 31 Mar 2017
Affordability in Vancouver improved, but still the least affordable in Canada.
Vancouver Needs “Housing Strategy Reset”
REW · 29 Mar 2017
A report on the housing affordability problem says home building is not addressing what people need.
Has the city given up on the homeless in Vancouver?
Vancouver Courier · 28 Mar 2017
The "housing and homelessness strategy plan" is discussed
Metro Vancouver home buyers, tenants moving to outlying areas to live
The Province · 27 Mar 2017
Living in Powell River is an option for people who want to own a home and are not restricted to live in Greater Vancouver.
Blame B.C. government subsidies for Vancouver's out-of-control real estate market
The Vancouver Sun · 25 Mar 2017
An opinion about the housing market, home owner's grant, unaffordability.
The Wex at 20829 77A Avenue Langley a 94 unit 9-storey building by RDG Management Ltd
The Province · 23 Mar 2017
The Wex residents have easy access to Willowbrook Mall, Colossus Theatres, For Langley and boutique stores.
The Crossing at 246 171st Street South Surrey 67 townhomes by Gramercy Group
The Province · 23 Mar 2017
The Crossing is situated in a cosy nook of dense woodland, quiet streets and estate homes.
The Smithe 23-storey tower at 885 Cambie Street has 94 two and three bedroom homes by Boffo Developments
The Province · 23 Mar 2017
GBL Architects designed The Smithe so each unit gets the most access to natural light. Designer Scott Trepp uses the architectural design to bring beauty to the living spaces.
Richmond construction company sues Vancouver Trump Tower developer
The Province · 21 Mar 2017
Urban One Construction has filed a civil claim against Holborn Group for the construction completion hold back that wasn't paid when Trump Tower was completed.
Juniper at 2632 Library Lane North Vancouver 58 homes in a 5-storey low-rise by Polygon
The Vancouver Sun · 18 Mar 2017
Timber Court is a four building complex. Juniper is the first building to be built.
Some foreign buyers get break from tax they face on Vancouver real estate
The Vancouver Sun · 17 Mar 2017
Foreign buyers who work in BC and get permanent residents status will be exempt form the tax.
Kindred 600 East 3rd Street North Vancouver 96 homes in two 5 storey buildings by Fairborne Homes
The Province · 16 Mar 2017
Kindred in North Vancouver's Moodyville neighbourhood speaks of wood and more wood in its design.
Navio at the Creek 1678 / 1688 Pullman Porter Street Vancouver 177 homes in two concrete buildings of 12 and 14 storeys by Concert Development
The Vancouver Sun · 11 Mar 2017
Navio is ideal for downsizers. This first building offers homes under 1,000 square feet and reasonable prices.
3 Civic Plaza 13483 103rd Avenue Surrey BC. 55 storeys with 349 units by Century Group
The Province · 09 Mar 2017
The homes in 3 Civic Plaza are very spacious, which start at 563 square feet for a one bedroom and range between 850 and 1,000 square feet for a two bedroom.
Bellevue 2289 Bellevue Avenue West Vancouver BC 35 homes in a 16 storey tower by Cressey Developments
The Province · 09 Mar 2017
Insight Design Group talks about the exciting homes at Belevue by Cressy.
According to Juwaii, Chinese investment in Canada to be $16B in 2017, enquiries dropped 80% after the 15% Vancouver tax
Mortgage Broker News · 08 Mar 2017
The report found that demand for conventional housing from overseas investors outweighs demand for luxury homes.
Chinese bank can’t collect money owed
The Vancouver Sun · 07 Mar 2017
Where is the money. A Chinese man borrowed money from a bank in China and invested it in BC.
Chinese Buyers Turning from Vancouver Real Estate – Except at High End - enquiries dropped 79 % according to juwaii
REW · 07 Mar 2017
A report reveals that Vancouver listings enquiries on Juwai.com fell 78 per cent in August 2016, when the tax took effect.
Chinese interest in Vancouver real estate not limited to high-end sector
Business in Vancouver · 07 Mar 2017
Juwai.com is one of the largest Chinese international property search sites. A new report conducted by Juwai.com and Sotheby's Canada found most searches from China into Vancouver listings were for properties well below average sale prices.…
$1 million ain’t what it used to be
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 06 Mar 2017
$1 million is now either below or on par with the price of an average two-storey home in Toronto or Vancouver.
The Smithe at 885 Cambie Street Vancouver a 27-storey tower with 94 homes by Boffo Development
The Vancouver Sun · 04 Mar 2017
The Smithe is a new home project from Boffo Developments in downtown Vancouver. The highrise, located at Smithe and Cambie Streets, will include 23-storeys of residential space.
Vancouver is set for a return in Chinese buyer demand – here’s why
other · 03 Mar 2017
The new policy to allow foreign buyers to wave the 15% tax if they have a work permit is good news to Chinese investors.
Mega-mansions on Richmond farmland spur huge concerns
The Vancouver Sun · 02 Mar 2017
Richmond Coun. Carol Day says farmhouses in Richmond have ‘quadrupled’ in size in the last dozen years, growing from 5,000 square feet, to 7,500, 10,000, 12,000 and 22,000
Greater Vancouver condo prices rise despite tumbling sales
The Globe and Mail · 02 Mar 2017
Average condo prices in Vancouver have jumped 13.7% to $603,737.
Vancouver home sales drop in February
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 02 Mar 2017
The Greater Vancouver Real Estate Board says a limited supply of listings and an unusually snowy start to the year affected the market.
Horseshoe Bay 158 condos at 6409 Bay Street West Vancouver by developer Westbank
The Province · 02 Mar 2017
The Horseshoe Bay project homes are available to "locals" first. The homes are overlooking the water with a boat launch / dock outside the lobby.
Vancouver's historic downtown Rosewood Hotel Georgia to be sold for $145 million
The Province · 02 Mar 2017
The Rosewood Hotel was built in 1927 and was renovated in 2011. Two Hong Kong based brothers bought the Hotel.
Liberals pursue density at transit hubs as answer to the housing crunch
The Province · 25 Feb 2017
The Liberal government reviews their housing market intervention.
Kindred 600 East 3rd Street North Vancouver 96 homes by Fairborne Homes
The Vancouver Sun · 25 Feb 2017
Moodyville is a wwII era development. The new neighbourhood plan has allowed buildings like Kindred to be built, revitalizing the area.
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