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$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.
Trump hotel at 1151 West Georgia Street Vancouver is akin to other luxury choices
The Vancouver Sun · 25 Feb 2017
From an ultra lounge to a sophisticated 'Champagne Bar' to large hotel rooms, the Trump Hotel and Tower will impress.
Vancouver Chinese Buyer in a Landmark ruling ordered to repay Chinas Citic Bank millions after buying a house in Surrey
Business in Vancouver · 23 Feb 2017
Many foreign nationals from China owe vast amounts of unpaid loans in other countries. This ruling could see more foreign buyers in court for repayment.
Alberni tower at 1550 Alberni Street Vancouver’s unique design by Kengo Kuma
The Province · 23 Feb 2017
The designer of the Alberni is holding an exhibition of his work at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel.
Vancouver mayor takes frank tone on housing crisis
The Vancouver Sun · 22 Feb 2017
Robertson's speech at the Urban Land Institute B.C. offered an advance look at parts of the city's housing and homelessness strategy.
A quarter of the city’s homes may be torn down by 2030, UBC prof says
The Vancouver Sun · 22 Feb 2017
Prof. Joseph Dahmen developed the "teardown index" which compares residencial value to property value.
Victoria-to-Vancouver ferry launching in May targets luxury market
The Vancouver Sun · 18 Feb 2017
Luxury cruise service using the 254-seat V2V Empress to take vacationers to Victoria or Vancouver on a 3 1/2 hour cruise.
Bellevue 2290 Marine Drive, West Vancouver a 16-storey tower with 35 homes by Cressey
The Vancouver Sun · 18 Feb 2017
Bellevue has 35 homes in its 16-storey building. Three elevators service the building.
The rising cost of homes compared to household incomes and rents will mean a slowdown in price appreciation
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 17 Feb 2017
Federal and local policy changes cool the markets in Vancouver.
How would Vancouver’s housing bubble burst? Look to China
The Vancouver Sun · 17 Feb 2017
Analysts say the future of the Metro market depends on the success of China's efforts to crack down on export of capital.
Two Metro Vancouver properties heading for the auction block as part of new sales strategy
The Province · 16 Feb 2017
Harcourts Canada part of the Harcourts, New Zealand company wants to have auctions to sell homes in Metro Vancouver
Middle-class buyers finding it harder to get into the Vancouver housing market
Canadian Real Estate Wealth · 15 Feb 2017
Vacant homes are listed at 66,719. Most of these are high-end homes concidered 'luxury' items by their owners.
Infographic: Greater Vancouver Real Estate, January 2017
REW · 10 Feb 2017
Home sales are way down over last January's, but prices are still much higher than a year ago... Get your head around the latest real estate stats with this infographic.
Population shrinks in high-priced neighbourhoods
The Vancouver Sun · 10 Feb 2017
Shaughnessy neighbourhood saw a decline of residence by 7%.
New census counts 25,502 unoccupied homes in Vancouver, for 15 per cent jump over 2011
The Province · 09 Feb 2017
The latest census on empty or vacant homes in Vancouver are showcased.
For Chinese Home Buyers, Seattle Is the New Vancouver
other · 08 Feb 2017
The number of Chinese real estate investors has risen in Seattle since the tax imposed in Vancouver.
Vancouver real estate developer Brendan Schouw committed fraud, securities panel finds
Mortgage Broker News · 06 Feb 2017
Brendan Schouw found guilty in inappropriate use of investor funds.
Metro Vancouver housing sales plunge nearly 40% to start 2017
REP · 06 Feb 2017
REBGV announced that the January sales down compared to January 2016.
Vancouver real estate developer, James Schow, found guilty of fraud
The Province · 05 Feb 2017
James Schow has had many difficulties in developing properties in Vancouver.
West Van realtor, Shahin Behroyan, alleges ‘jealous’ rival defamed him on social media
The Province · 05 Feb 2017
Two REALTORS in West Vancouver will be in court to settle the defamation charges.
Pre-sale concrete condo market in Vancouver a reliable bet in 2017
REP · 04 Feb 2017
THE MLA Canada report noted that the sector's stability is projected to continue well into 2017.
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