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Housing affordability has hit astounding lows says RBC
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 30 Jun 2017
Toronto housing affordability matching Vancouver's.
Cost of living in Vancouver has surged says Mercer
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 27 Jun 2017
Vancouver now the most expensive Canadian city.
Plaza of Nations site pitched as vibrant waterfront neighbourhood for Vancouver
The Province · 22 Jun 2017
The 10 acre Plaza of Nations site will be developed in residential and commercial space. 1,400 housing units with 20% as social housing will be built.
Billionaire developer talks plans for Vancouver waterfront site at Plaza of Nations location 750 Pacific Blvd
The Globe and Mail · 21 Jun 2017
James K.M Cheng Architects with Oei hong Leong have submitting a re-zoning application for the North False Creek area formerly known as The Plaza of Nations. The plan calls for 1,400 residential units.
Documentary “Vancouver: No Fixed Address” explores the city’s housing crisis
REM · 19 Jun 2017
A new documentary about Vancouver's housing crisis is examined.
Risky mortgages, shadow bankers threaten Vancouver housing market's stability
The Vancouver Sun · 17 Jun 2017
Since 2014 large mortgages were issued to low income buyers. These mortgages can no longer be insured.
Vancouver council rejects controversial 105 Keefer St. proposal
The Vancouver Sun · 14 Jun 2017
105 Keefer proposed condo tower does not meet the China Town building plan.
Metro Vancouver's market heating up again, despite foreign-buyer tax
The Vancouver Sun · 14 Jun 2017
The foreign buyers tax has had little effect on cooling down the housing market.
Vancouver, Toronto housing heading for severe downturn
REP · 12 Jun 2017
Capital Economics' David Madini speculates on the housing market.
Joyce 5050 – 5080 Joyce Street 256 homes in a 30-storey tower by Westbank
The Vancouver Sun · 10 Jun 2017
The Joyce has a residential public space in place of the penthouses. It will include a library, music room and private study rooms.
Vancouver releases concept plans for post-viaduct False Creek
The Vancouver Sun · 06 Jun 2017
The Georgia viaduct removal is being replaced with parks.
Home sales in Greater Vancouver return to near-record levels in May
The Vancouver Sun · 03 Jun 2017
The REBGV is showing a 23.7 per cent increase in condominium and townhouse sales.
May Home Sales Surge in Metro Vancouver
REW · 02 Jun 2017
Home sales in Vancouver were 24% higher than the 10-year average for May.
Vancouver home prices heading towards record levels again
REP · 02 Jun 2017
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says May sales are above the 10 year average.
Vancouver’s Inventory of completed, unsold new multi-family homes plummets to almost zero
REW · 29 May 2017
The Urban Development Institute's latest report shows a near zero townhouse inventory.
Opal 438 West King Edward a seniors development with 43 condos and 56 rentals by Element Lifestyle Retirement
The Province · 29 May 2017
Opal retirement complex is a 55+ residence where only one member of the family has to be 55 or older.
LAW SOCIETY PANEL FINDS WEST VAN LAWYER GUILTY OF WASHING $26M
The Vancouver Sun · 26 May 2017
‘Sea of red flags’ ignored as offshore cash was allowed to float through trust account.
Vancouver to increase penalties against three luxury short-term rental operators
The Province · 21 May 2017
Residential rentals shorter than 30 days are illegal in Vancouver.
A Metro Vancouver home can be purchased through the bitcoin market
REP · 19 May 2017
Bitcoins to purchase real estate is not allowed under the criminal code.
Greater Vancouver strata owners are profiting from a recent bill that allows entire complexes to be sold with 80 per cent strata council approval
Western Investor · 18 May 2017
Bill 40 allows strata owners tom easily disband the strata corporation and sell the building.
The Main at 37881 Cleveland Avuenue Squamish 110 homes in a 6 storey building by Gravitas
The Province · 18 May 2017
The Main in Squamish is designed for the young buyers who can't afford homes in Vancouver.
Home price hikes influenced by hot market
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 12 May 2017
The spill-over effect of Vancouver's high house prices is affecting communities with ease commutes.
Vancouver prices spilling over into surrounding cities says CMHC
REP · 12 May 2017
CMHC released a report on the rising house prices in the Lower Mainland.
Clark defends mystery tax rebates
The Vancouver Sun · 04 May 2017
AdvantageBC a tax rebate program for wealthy foreigners.
Chinese developer gains foothold for delayed Squamish project
Western Investor · 04 May 2017
The proposed project is in the Britannia Beach Area. An office trailer will be set up just south of the Britannia Mine.
Brownstones at Kingcrest Park 16 townhomes at 4328 Knight Street by Epix Developments Inc
The Province · 04 May 2017
The Brownstones 'kitchen' is the focal point of the townhome design.
1335 Howe 120 homes in a 40-storey tower at 1335 Howe Street by Onni Group
The Province · 27 Apr 2017
The finishes, quality of materials and appliances are admired by visitors to 1335 Howe. The spa-like bathrooms and entertainers kitchen are also very appealing.
Victoria could be next with foreign buyer tax
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 25 Apr 2017
Vancouver's foreign tax has driven investors to Victoria where real estate prices have gained 15% since Vancouver's tax.
Vancouver correction may be short-lived says real estate chief
REP · 19 Apr 2017
90 per cent of the housing activity declined after the buyer's tax was from Canadian residencts.
Impact of B.C.'s foreign buyer tax wanes as March sales surge almost 50 per cent
The Vancouver Sun · 18 Apr 2017
The foreign buyer's tax has not slowed the market with March sales jumping to 48% compared to February.
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