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Drug dealer, fraud artist among instructors when Trump U rolled into town
Trump University ran from 2005 to 2011 as a travelling, educational institute. It was claimed to be an elaborate scam.
Vancouver home sales plunge 38.8% last month, real estate board says
The foreign buyer's tax and new mortgage rules have brought about in the decline in home sales.
Additional foreign buyer info released
Urbanation released a survey of foreign purchasers investing in Vancouver and Toronto real estate.
Sharp rise in Vancouver's empty properties
Vacant homes in Vancouver, Surrey and other municipalities are looked at.
Vancouver can’t solve housing crisis alone
The housing crisis rose from decades of government minimizing its investment in housing.
Value of Vancouver homes might decline by as much as 20% - report
National Bank of Canada outlines a possible decline in house prices in the next 12 months.
Vancouver Home Prices to Drop 10% Following Recent Changes: Forecast
A National Bank forecast says that a slide in home prices will happen.
Vancouver Home Prices to Drop 10% Following Recent Changes: Forecast
A National Bank forecast says that a slide in home prices will happen.
Vancouver, Toronto correction imminent warns National Bank
A report for National Bank predicts a reduction of real estate prices of 10 per cent.
Grandview-Woodland plan merging development with Commercial Drive character
The new developments along Commercial Drive will be limited to small frontage and lower height buildings.
Judge upholds Vancouver city bylaws aimed at protecting heritage homes in Shaughnessy
The owners of residential lots with heritage homes on them want to cash in on the lucrative real estate prices by tearing down the old and building the new.
City of Vancouver wins B.C. Supreme Court case against Shaughnessy homeowners
BC Supreme Court dismisses claim to tear down a heritage house in Shaughnessy.
Federal Changes to Mortgage Insurance Rules
Insured mortgages for up to $1 million outlined in the new regulations. Most of Vancouver home purchased not eligible.
Housing policy is being created for the whole country based on markets in Toronto and Vancouver
Impact of the new mortgage rules are outlined for the rest of Canadian real estate markets
Edward at 288 West King Edward has 55 homes in a 4 storey building by Mosaic Homes
Cristina Oberti's designs are showcased at the Edward in Vancouver
Chinese billionaire to tell PM that Vancouver sales tax is wrong
Frank Wu plans to invest $100 million in building homes for Chinese Buyers
BC housing market remains strong despite Vancouver decline
Home sales are examined across BC.
Trump Hotel opening delayed till 2017, residential tower at 1151 W Georgia to open mid November 2016
The Trummp Internationa Hotel and Tower which has 214 luxury condominiums has been delayed due to construction delays.
RBC report mirrors Chinese expectations for Vancouver
The RBC report suggests the Wealthy Chinese investors are still looking at Vancouver for its good schools, clean environment and 'global passport'.
Vancouver prices are going up soon, check out what other popular world cities are selling at
European and Asian cities were compared to Vancouver and Toronto for affordability.
Vancouver Prices May Have Seen “Final Hurrah” – for this Real Estate Cycle: Report
The quarterly Poyal LePage House Price Survey report outlines home sales, taxes and income.
“Expect Less, Take Responsibility” and Other Buyer Tips: TV Agent Todd Talbot
At the Vancouver Home + Design Show, at which Todd Talbot of Love It or List It Vancouver offered his advice to buyers and his thoughts on the current market and recent regulatory changes.
Sky-high housing prices not Airbnb’s fault: execs
AirBnB executives release some insight into their dealings in Vancouver on the wake of rental regulations.
Vancouver house prices grew 30% in the last 12 months, sales dropped 32% in sept 2016 since the 15% tax got legislated, expect some price drops in the next 6 months
The soaring house prices in Vancouver are discussed, giving reasons and explanations.
Attainable housing ‘key’ for great cities, economist says ahead of conference
The impact of Vancouver’s infamously high real estate prices on the home-ownership dreams of young people could affect the Canadian economy for decades
CMHC data shows foreign buyers have almost disappeared from Vancouver market
The fall out from the 15% tax is examined.
Vancouver tax spooking potential buyers
The new foreign buyers tax, the imposed vacant home tax have having an effect on domestic buyers. Houses are taking longer to sell.
Early reviews positive on short-term rental plan
The City of Vancouver wants to license short term rentals to slow the progress of AirBNB.
Metro Vancouver commercial is the new residential
Foreign buyers are switching from residential purchases to commercial investments with the hope of rezoning for residential.
Toronto area housing prices, sales volume soar in September: real estate board
In Toronto the real estate market is still very active while in Vancouver real estate sales have flattemed/
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