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B.C home sales increased, helped boost their economy
Livabl · 23 Feb 2022 · Ryan Garner
Sign up now for news alerts on the Vancouver housing market The budget also included $166 million devoted to a 10-year housing plan with a goal of building 114,000 affordable homes across the province, as well as $100 million to non-profit housing providers to…
Miscommunication leads to wrong assumptions
The Vancouver Sun · 22 Feb 2022 · Joanne Lee - Young
She got in touch with their landlord, which is Fabric Living, a Vancouver real estate development company. It apologized for not letting them know about the signs, sent a gift basket and the signs were removed the next morning.
Former tenant disputed her eviction and received additional $100
other · 19 Feb 2022 · Andrew Weichel
The landlord testified that she bought the property after separating from her husband, and originally intended to live there with their child, even going so far as to begin moving her things into the home days after the former tenant had left.…
Sharp increase in construction costs in 2021 compared to 2020 | AGCCG
Western Investor · 02 Feb 2022 · Frank O’Brien
The Homebuilders Association of Vancouver (HAVAN) released a report January 31 that estimates that local land values account for 38.1 per cent of the average cost of a new Metro Vancouver detached house, which sells for $1.75 million. Municipal fees and taxes …
High property taxes are putting homeowners under stress
The Vancouver Sun · 02 Feb 2022 · Derrick Penner
he frightening part is the amount, so sort of an ability pay thing by one measure," Sullivan said, which speaks to the "house rich, cash poor" nature of Vancouver housing in particular.