Real Estate News

Province will drive national decline in total residential sales next year, but prices will rise slightly, asserts Canadian Real Estate Association

Buyers “continue to struggle” with mortgage stress test, but one B.C. region bucks provincial trends

Two-storey penthouse atop Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour hasn’t sold since January, and is reduced to $29.9 million

With a recent decline in bond yields, lenders have pushed interest rates as high as they will go for a year, predicts association

The B.C. government’s Rental Housing Task Force is recommending changes to the Rental Tenancy Act to stop renovictions, but it’s rejected the idea of vacancy control — an idea renters favoured and landlords opposed.

Even though owning a home is still widely seen as an important life milestone, most people – even homeowners – don’t feel confident in today's real estate market

Two separate brokerage surveys predict home values will stay virtually flat or decrease only slightly

As of Nov. 30 there were more than 4,500 active short-term rental listings in the city

Sechelt council has deferred a decision on development permits for RTC’s West Porpoise Bay Estates project, a proposal that failed to get approval from the previous council because of its height.

Rather than see a crash, “most terrifying threat of all” is that home prices will remain permanently unaffordable to many, says CPA chief economist